Injury Log
1997 Season — All League Injuries
488 Injuries This SeasonSeptember 1997
27 injuries this month
3B Chris Brown
Flu-like symptoms
Los Angeles Dodgers : 3B Chris Brown was injured . The Diagnosis: Flu-like symptoms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
RF Dmitri Young
Hamstring tightness
Colorado Rockies : RF Dmitri Young was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Hamstring tightness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.
Elbow strain
New York Yankees : SP Brian Moehler was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Elbow strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
Bruised wrist
Toronto Blue Jays : CF Darrin Jackson was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised wrist. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.
2B Tomas Perez
Mild hamstring strain
Cleveland Spiders : 2B Tomas Perez was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Mild hamstring strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
3B Tim Naehring
Mild abdominal strain
Kansas City Royals : 3B Tim Naehring was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Mild abdominal strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
LF Dan Pasqua
Torn thumb ligament
Toronto Blue Jays : LF Dan Pasqua was injured on a defensive play. The Diagnosis: Torn thumb ligament. He's expected to miss about 2 weeks.
Ruptured tendon (finger)
Kansas City Royals : RF Richard Hidalgo was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Ruptured tendon (finger). He's expected to miss about 4 months.
Bruised shin
Toronto Blue Jays : LF Dante Bichette was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Bruised shin. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Back stiffness
Kansas City Royals : 2B Quilvio Veras was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Back stiffness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.
Seattle Pilots : Amaury Telemaco has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 5 months.
RP Matt Mantei
Sore ankle
Charlotte Knights : RP Matt Mantei was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Sore ankle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.
1B Mark Grace
Strained posterior cruciate ligament
Arizona Diamondbacks : 1B Mark Grace was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Strained posterior cruciate ligament. He's expected to miss about 4 weeks.
RP Dana Kiecker
Shoulder tendinitis
Chicago Cubs : RP Dana Kiecker was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Shoulder tendinitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
Los Angeles Dodgers : Shawn Green has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 9 months.
Forearm tendinitis
Toronto Blue Jays : RP Bryan Hickerson was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Forearm tendinitis. He's expected to miss about 1-2 weeks.
SP Dave Burba
Finger blister
Portland Stag : SP Dave Burba was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Finger blister. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.
RP Eric Nolte
Flu
Idaho Falls Chukars : RP Eric Nolte was injured . The Diagnosis: Flu. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Mild shoulder inflammation
Arizona Diamondbacks : SP Marvin Freeman was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild shoulder inflammation. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.
Biceps strain
Seattle Pilots : SP Rick Aguilera was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Biceps strain. He's expected to miss about 6 weeks.
Milwaukee Otters : Brady Anderson has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 2 weeks.
Detroit Tigers : Jose R Herrera has suffered a setback in his recovery. He is not expected to recover for another 2 weeks.
SS Dickie Thon
Herniated disc (back)
St. Louis Cardinals : SS Dickie Thon was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Herniated disc (back). He's expected to miss about 4 weeks.
Mild shoulder inflammation
Charlotte Knights : RF Orlando Merced was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Mild shoulder inflammation. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
SP Doug Drabek
Mild shoulder inflammation
San Diego Padres : SP Doug Drabek was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild shoulder inflammation. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.
SP Ed Correa
Back spasms
Montreal Expos : SP Ed Correa was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back spasms. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.
Bruised shoulder
Orlando Devil Rays : SS Jose Valentin was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Bruised shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.