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Arizona

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Drew, Stephen SS ankle Sidelined Jan 4, 2012 Jun 1, 2012 Out for Opening Day - Report: Stephen Drew out for Opening Day

Atlanta

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Vizcaino, Arodys RP elbow D.L. Mar 30, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 2013 - Arodys Vizcaino officially lands on DL

Baltimore

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Britton, Zach SP shoulder D.L. Mar 26, 2012 Jun 8, 2012 Mid-April? - Orioles place LHP Britton on 15-day DL
Reimold, Nolan LF neck D.L. May 4, 2012 May 16, 2012 Mid-May? - Reimold (neck) officially placed on 15-day DL
Roberts, Brian 2B concussion Sidelined Jan 11, 2012 May 18, 2012 Ready for Opening Day? - O's Roberts (concussion) making progress
Teagarden, Taylor C knee surgery Sidelined Feb 21, 2012 Jun 15, 2012 April 10? - Taylor Teagarden to start year on DL
Wada, Tsuyoshi SP elbow Sidelined Apr 3, 2012 Apr 5, 2013 Mid-April? - O's announce Wada will open year on DL

Boston

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Bailey, Andrew RP thumb D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jul 13, 2012 Late July? - Red Sox place Bailey on 60-day DL
Carpenter, Chris RP elbow D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jun 1, 2012 June? - Red Sox place Chris Carpenter on 60-day DL
Crawford, Carl LF wrist D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Aug 1, 2012 Early May? - Red Sox place Crawford on DL
Jenks, Bobby RP back D.L. Feb 21, 2012 Jun 22, 2012 June? - Red Sox place Jenks on 60-day disabled list
Kalish, Ryan LF,CF shoulder D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jun 1, 2012 Late May? - Red Sox place Kalish on 60-day DL
Lackey, John SP elbow D.L. Feb 21, 2012 Apr 5, 2013 2013? - Red Sox place RHP Lackey on 60-day DL
Matsuzaka, Daisuke SP elbow D.L. Apr 4, 2012 May 26, 2012 June? - Red Sox place Dice-K on DL
McDonald, Darnell LF,RF,CF ribs D.L. May 13, 2012 May 30, 2012 Out indefinitely - Darnell McDonald lands on DL

Chicago

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Castillo, Lendy RP groin Sidelined May 16, 2012 Status uncertain - Lendy Castillo has groin strain
Clevenger, Steve C abdomen D.L. Apr 28, 2012 May 16, 2012 15-day DL - Clevenger (oblique) placed on 15-day DL
Marmol, Carlos RP hamstring D.L. May 12, 2012 May 27, 2012 15-day DL - Cubs place Marmol (hamstring) on 15-day DL
Mateo, Marcos RP arm Sidelined Mar 22, 2012 Jun 5, 2012 Status uncertain - Marcos Mateo shutdown for 'at least' 10 days

Chicago Sox

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Cincinnati

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Bray, Bill RP groin D.L. Apr 24, 2012 May 20, 2012 Mid-May? - Reds place LHP Bray on DL with groin injury
Madson, Ryan RP elbow D.L. Mar 4, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 Out for season - Ryan Madson to undergo Tommy John surgery
Masset, Nick RP shoulder Sidelined Mar 8, 2012 May 26, 2012 Mid-April? - Masset (shoulder) to begin season on DL

Cleveland

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Carrasco, Carlos SP elbow D.L. Mar 15, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 2013 - Indians place Carrasco (elbow) on 60-day dDL
Hannahan, Jack 3B back Sidelined May 14, 2012 Day-to-day - Hannahan (back) not in Indians' lineup Tues.
Sizemore, Grady CF back D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jun 24, 2012 June? - Indians place OF Sizemore (back) on 60-day DL
Tomlin, Josh SP wrist Sidelined May 12, 2012 May 23, 2012 Status uncertain - Tomlin scratched Saturday with wrist soreness

Colorado

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Chacin, Jhoulys SP shoulder D.L. May 7, 2012 May 18, 2012 Out indefinitely - Jhoulys Chacin (shoulder) placed on DL
De La Rosa, Jorge SP elbow Sidelined Nov 1, 2011 Jun 22, 2012 July? - De La Rosa (elbow) is ahead of schedule
Fowler, Dexter CF eye Sidelined May 15, 2012 Day-to-day - Dexter Fowler expected back Wednesday
Gomez, Hector SS groin Sidelined Sep 20, 2011 May 16, 2012 Out indefinitely - Hector Gomez diagnosed with strained groin
Nelson, Chris 3B,2B wrist D.L. May 16, 2012 Status uncertain - Rockies place Chris Nelson on DL

Detroit

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Alburquerque, Al RP elbow Sidelined Dec 16, 2011 Jul 13, 2012 July? - Alburquerque to begin throwing soon
Jackson, Austin CF abdomen Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - Austin Jackson leaves with abdominal strain
Marte, Luis RP hamstring D.L. Apr 3, 2012 May 18, 2012 Late-April? - Luis Marte to 15-Day DL
Martinez, Victor C,DH knee D.L. Mar 12, 2012 Jul 31, 2012 2013? - Tigers place DH Martinez on 60-day DL
Schlereth, Daniel RP hamstring D.L. May 7, 2012 May 21, 2012 Status uncertain - Tigers place LHP Schlereth (shoulder) on DL
Valverde, Jose RP back Sidelined May 15, 2012 Day-to-day - Valverde day-to-day with lower back strain

Houston

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Escalona, Sergio RP elbow Sidelined Feb 24, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 Out for season - Sergio Escalona to undergo Tommy John surgery
Weiland, Kyle SP shoulder D.L. Apr 27, 2012 Jun 1, 2012 Out indefinitely - Kyle Weiland (shoulder) placed on DL

Kansas City

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Betancourt, Yuniesky SS ankle D.L. May 3, 2012 May 17, 2012 Mid-May - Royals place Betancourt on DL
Duffy, Danny SP elbow Sidelined May 13, 2012 May 14, 2012 Status uncertain - Duffy (elbow) to undergo MRI in Kansas City
Getz, Chris 2B ribs Sidelined May 16, 2012 Status uncertain - Chris Getz leaves with bruised rib
Perez, Salvador C knee Sidelined Mar 13, 2012 Jul 13, 2012 Status unknown - Salvador Perez (knee surgery) out 12-14 weeks
Pina, Manny C knee Sidelined Feb 22, 2012 Jun 27, 2012 Mid-April? - Royals' Manuel Pina to have knee surgery
Soria, Joakim RP elbow Sidelined Mar 18, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 2013 - Joakim Soria undergoes Tommy John surgery
Wood, Blake RP elbow Sidelined Mar 18, 2012 May 18, 2012 Ready for Opening Day? - Wood (elbow) likely out until late-April

LA Angels

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Hunter, Torii RF,CF personal D.L. May 14, 2012 Day-to-day - Angels place Torii Hunter on restricted list

LA Dodgers

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
De La Rosa, Rubby SP elbow D.L. Feb 23, 2012 Aug 31, 2012 Late 2012? - Dodgers place RHP De La Rosa on 60-day DL
Hairston Jr., Jerry 3B,CF hamstring D.L. May 11, 2012 May 22, 2012 Late May? - Dodgers place Hairston (hamstring) on DL
Hawksworth, Blake RP elbow D.L. Mar 27, 2012 Jun 19, 2012 Mid-May - Dodgers place Hawksworth on 60-day DL

Miami

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Ceda, Jose RP elbow Sidelined Mar 28, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 2013 - Ceda to undergo Tommy John surgery

Milwaukee

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Gamel, Mat 1B,3B knee Sidelined May 1, 2012 Aug 4, 2012 Out for season - Mat Gamel has torn ACL, out for rest of 2012
Kintzler, Brandon RP arm D.L. Mar 29, 2012 May 17, 2012 Status uncertain - Brewers place RHP Kintzler on 15-day DL
Narveson, Chris SP shoulder D.L. Apr 20, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 Status uncertain - Narveson placed on DL with rotator cuff tear

Minnesota

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Baker, Scott SP elbow D.L. Mar 31, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 Day-to-day - Twins place Scott Baker on disabled list
Span, Denard CF hamstring Sidelined May 15, 2012 Day-to-day - Span scratched Wednesday with tight hammy
Waldrop, Kyle RP elbow Sidelined Mar 29, 2012 May 18, 2012 Out indefinitely - Kyle Waldrop to start year on DL

NY Mets

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Beato, Pedro RP shoulder D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jul 8, 2012 May? - Mets place RHP Beato (shoulder) on 15-day DL
Pelfrey, Mike SP elbow D.L. Apr 24, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 Status uncertain - Mets place Mike Pelfrey (elbow) on 15-day DL
Tejada, Ruben SS,2B quadriceps D.L. May 7, 2012 May 21, 2012 Late May? - Mets place Ruben Tejada (quad) on 15-day DL

NY Yankees

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Aardsma, David RP elbow Sidelined Feb 22, 2012 Aug 17, 2012 Late 2012? - Yankees finalize deal with RHP David Aardsma
Cabral, Cesar RP elbow D.L. Mar 30, 2012 May 20, 2012 Day-to-day - Cesar Cabral diagnosed with stress fracture
Chamberlain, Joba RP elbow Sidelined Jan 17, 2012 Jun 9, 2012 Out indefinitely - Joba (ankle) thinks he could pitch this year
Feliciano, Pedro RP shoulder Sidelined Oct 28, 2011 Apr 5, 2013 Late 2012? - Pedro Feliciano activated from DL
Gardner, Brett LF,CF elbow D.L. Apr 18, 2012 May 29, 2012 Out indefinitely - Brett Gardner (elbow) headed to disabled list
Meyers, Brad RP,SP shoulder D.L. Apr 4, 2012 May 18, 2012 Out indefinitely - Yanks place RHP Meyers (labrum) on 15-day DL
Nova, Ivan SP foot Sidelined May 14, 2012 Status uncertain - Nova (foot, ankle) may miss next start
Rapada, Clay RP flu Sidelined May 14, 2012 Day-to-day - Rapada leaves start with viral infection
Rivera, Mariano RP knee D.L. May 4, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Out for season? - Yankees officially place Rivera on the D.L.
Robertson, David RP ribs D.L. May 15, 2012 Jun 1, 2012 Late May? - Yankees place David Robertson on 15-day DL
Romine, Austin C back Sidelined Feb 26, 2012 May 19, 2012 Late April? - Romine suffers setback

Oakland

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Anderson, Brett SP elbow D.L. Mar 13, 2012 Aug 3, 2012 August? - Athletics place LHP Anderson on 60-day DL
Braden, Dallas SP shoulder D.L. Mar 27, 2012 Jun 8, 2012 Early May - Athletics place LHP Braden (shoulder) on DL
Cespedes, Yoenis CF hand Sidelined May 8, 2012 May 22, 2012 Cespedes (hand) scratched from lineup Sat.
Crisp, Coco CF ear D.L. May 4, 2012 May 18, 2012 Out indefinitely - Coco Crisp (ear) placed on disabled list
Devine, Joey RP biceps D.L. Mar 16, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 Early April - Joey Devine to open season on DL
Inge, Brandon 3B groin Sidelined May 13, 2012 Day-to-day - Brandon Inge expected back Thursday
Sizemore, Scott 3B,2B knee D.L. Feb 26, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 Out for 2012 season - A's place Sizemore on 60-day DL

Philadelphia

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
De Fratus, Justin RP elbow D.L. Apr 4, 2012 May 27, 2012 Mid-April - Phillies place RHP De Fratus (elbow) on DL
Howard, Ryan 1B achilles Sidelined Oct 7, 2011 May 25, 2012 Early June? - Howard (Achilles) cleared to begin workouts
Martinez, Michael 3B,CF foot Sidelined Mar 14, 2012 May 27, 2012 Late May? - Michael Martinez out at least 6-8 weeks
Nix, Laynce 1B,LF,CF calf D.L. May 11, 2012 May 26, 2012 Out indefinitely - Laynce Nix lands on DL
Polanco, Placido 3B knee Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - Placido Polanco has bruised knee
Utley, Chase 2B knee Sidelined Mar 15, 2012 May 21, 2012 Mid-April? - Utley out for Opening Day, will play in 2012
Worley, Vance SP elbow D.L. May 16, 2012 Status uncertain - Vance Worley (elbow) placed on disabled list

Pittsburgh

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Bedard, Erik SP back Sidelined May 9, 2012 Day-to-day - Bedard scratched from Monday's start
Leroux, Chris RP chest D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jun 8, 2012 June? - Pirates place RHP Leroux on 60-day DL
McCutchen, Daniel RP ribs D.L. May 13, 2012 May 29, 2012 Out indefinitely - Daniel McCutchen placed on DL

San Diego

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Forsythe, Logan 3B,2B foot D.L. Mar 26, 2012 May 16, 2012 May? - Padres place Forsythe (foot) on DL
Kotsay, Mark RF,1B back Sidelined May 12, 2012 Day-to-day - Mark Kotsay feeling better
Owings, Micah RP elbow D.L. Apr 26, 2012 Jul 8, 2012 Status uncertain - Padres place RHP Owings (forearm) on DL
Quentin, Carlos RF knee Sidelined Mar 16, 2012 May 25, 2012 Late April? - Carlos Quentin to resume hitting in a week

San Francisco

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Arias, Joaquin SS,2B arm Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - Arias (forearm) not in Wednesday's lineup
Cabrera, Melky LF,RF,CF toe Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - Melky Cabrera scratched with left toe injury
Runzler, Dan RP shoulder D.L. Mar 30, 2012 May 29, 2012 May? - Dan Runzler lands on DL
Sanchez, Freddy 2B shoulder D.L. Mar 30, 2012 May 27, 2012 Late April? - Freddy Sanchez placed on DL
Theriot, Ryan 2B,SS elbow D.L. May 11, 2012 May 23, 2012 Late May? - Giants place Theriot on DL
Wilson, Brian RP elbow D.L. Apr 15, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 2013 - Giants place Wilson on DL, season likely over

Seattle

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Carp, Mike LF,1B shoulder Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - Mike Carp scratched with stiff shoulder
Gutierrez, Franklin CF pectorals Sidelined Feb 28, 2012 May 27, 2012 Late April? - Franklin Gutierrez (pectoral) takes 25 swings

St. Louis

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Beltran, Carlos RF,CF knee Sidelined May 15, 2012 Day-to-day - Beltran also has foot pain, won't play Thurs.
Carpenter, Chris SP neck D.L. Apr 1, 2012 May 25, 2012 May? - Cards place Carpenter, Craig, Schumaker on DL
Linebrink, Scott RP back D.L. Apr 6, 2012 May 26, 2012 Out indefinitely - Scott Linebrink sent to DL

Tampa Bay

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Chirinos, Robinson C head D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jun 17, 2012 Out indefinitely - Rays place Chirinos on disabled list
Farnsworth, Kyle RP elbow D.L. Apr 5, 2012 May 25, 2012 Status uncertain - Farnsworth hits 15-day DL with elbow strain
Fuld, Sam LF,CF wrist D.L. Apr 4, 2012 Jul 13, 2012 Mid-August? - Rays place Sam Fuld on DL
Jennings, Desmond CF,LF knee D.L. May 14, 2012 May 26, 2012 Late May? - Rays place OF Desmond Jennings (knee) on DL
Niemann, Jeff SP leg D.L. May 15, 2012 Jun 15, 2012 Late June? - Rays place Jeff Niemann (leg) on 15-day DL
Rhymes, Will 2B wrist Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - Will Rhymes 'fine' after collapsing on field

Texas

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Kinsler, Ian 2B flu Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - Ian Kinsler scratched with the flu

Toronto

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Litsch, Jesse SP shoulder D.L. Apr 4, 2012 May 18, 2012 May? - Jays place Litsch (shoulder) on 15-day DL
McGowan, Dustin SP foot Sidelined Mar 25, 2012 May 18, 2012 Out indefinitely - No timetable for Dustin McGowan

Washington

Player Injury Type Status Date Injured Expected Return Comment
Leon, Sandy C ankle D.L. May 15, 2012 May 16, 2012 Late-July? - Leon (ankle) placed on 60-day DL
Lidge, Brad RP abdomen D.L. Apr 27, 2012 Jun 1, 2012 Late-July? - Brad Lidge placed on disabled list
Marrero, Chris 1B hamstring Sidelined Feb 21, 2012 Jul 6, 2012 Mid-July? - Marrero aiming to play in games next month
Morse, Michael 1B,LF upper body Sidelined Mar 18, 2012 Jun 22, 2012 Mid-April? - Michael Morse will start season on DL
Ramos, Wilson C knee D.L. May 13, 2012 Apr 1, 2013 2013 - Wilson Ramos placed on DL
Rodriguez, Henry RP arm Sidelined May 16, 2012 Day-to-day - H-Rod earns ninth save
Storen, Drew RP elbow Sidelined Mar 20, 2012 Jul 13, 2012 Mid-April? - Storen (elbow) throws bullpen session
Wang, Chien-Ming SP hamstring Sidelined Mar 15, 2012 May 16, 2012 May? - Wang (hamstring) plays loss-toss from 300 ft.
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