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C. ReaR	8-7 W-L	111.2 IP	4.67 ERA	2.08 SO/BB	1.40 WHIP
L. AvilaR	5-3 W-L	67.1 IP	4.81 ERA	1.51 SO/BB	1.57 WHIP

.C. Rea

8-7, 111.2 IP, 4.67 ERA

.L. Avila

5-3, 67.1 IP, 4.81 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Tyler Austin	Knee	08-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 6
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	08-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 20
Justin Steele	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Hoby Milner	Abdomen	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Phil Maton	Knee	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	08-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
Ethan Roberts	Forearm	07-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 30
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	08-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 11
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Ben Brown	Neck	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Matt Shaw	Hand	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Riley Martin	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	08-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 20
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Maikel Garcia	Hand	08-06-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 7
Connor Seabold	Lat	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Kris Bubic	Elbow	08-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 10
Kyle Isbel	Foot	07-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 31
James McArthur	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bobby Witt	Back	07-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 31
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Nick Mears	Shoulder	08-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 10
Beck Way	Back	08-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 9
Vinnie Pasquantino	Wrist	08-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 8

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HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	108	405	71	115	63	24	55	126	.284	.382	.538	.920	19	6	26	7	400
D. Swanson SS	103	354	67	77	61	16	40	92	.218	.296	.407	.703	13	3	14	0	295
N. Hoerner 2B	106	423	45	107	50	5	37	39	.253	.317	.348	.665	23	1	15	3	291
M. Busch 1B	107	403	48	97	57	13	66	112	.241	.358	.392	.750	18	2	2	1	286
S. Suzuki RF	92	349	58	95	60	18	46	105	.272	.361	.479	.840	18	0	1	0	284
A. Bregman 3B	105	416	55	102	46	11	53	78	.245	.338	.375	.713	19	1	2	1	282
I. Happ LF	104	384	65	84	47	18	59	141	.219	.331	.422	.753	20	2	4	1	275
C. Kelly C	80	250	38	65	37	6	32	48	.260	.351	.372	.723	10	0	0	1	178
M. Conforto RF	72	161	24	39	24	9	23	53	.242	.339	.478	.817	11	0	1	0	124
M. Amaya C	58	149	28	36	18	3	18	41	.242	.354	.356	.710	8	0	0	0	104
M. Shaw RF	56	130	20	32	20	4	12	27	.246	.322	.415	.737	6	2	4	1	102
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
P. Ramirez 2B	35	89	14	28	14	1	8	16	.315	.367	.461	.828	8	1	4	0	77
J. Dean RF	15	8	3	3	3	0	2	4	.375	.500	.625	1.125	0	1	0	0	11
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
K. Alcantara DH	19	20	3	4	3	0	1	9	.200	.238	.200	.438	0	0	0	1	5
J. Triantos 2B	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	2
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	108	3712	560	922	526	134	469	931	.248	.340	.415	.755	179	19	75	16	2821

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	108
D. Swanson SS	103
N. Hoerner 2B	106
M. Busch 1B	107
S. Suzuki RF	92
A. Bregman 3B	105
I. Happ LF	104
C. Kelly C	80
M. Conforto RF	72
M. Amaya C	58
M. Shaw RF	56
M. Ballesteros DH	59
P. Ramirez 2B	35
J. Dean RF	15
S. Kingery 2B	8
K. Alcantara DH	19
J. Triantos 2B	2
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	108

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga SP	21	21	7-8	0	0	121.0	3.72	104	51	50	22	29	113	.230	1.10	269
C. Rea SP	22	18	8-7	1	1	111.2	4.67	116	60	58	17	40	83	.267	1.40	195
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	178
M. Boyd SP	12	12	6-1	0	0	66.0	3.41	60	26	25	6	19	60	.240	1.20	171
J. Assad SP	17	8	6-1	1	1	65.1	3.86	57	29	28	12	16	42	.237	1.12	161
J. Webb RP	47	0	3-2	5	9	46.1	2.72	42	17	14	6	17	55	.237	1.27	139
E. Cabrera SP	14	14	5-4	0	0	72.1	5.10	72	46	41	14	29	65	.262	1.40	133
D. Peterson SP	5	5	3-1	0	0	26.2	5.06	22	15	15	4	10	14	.224	1.20	131
R. Rolison RP	37	2	5-1	1	3	40.2	2.66	34	14	12	4	19	42	.238	1.30	115
A. Civale RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	4.1	4.15	5	2	2	1	2	5	.278	1.62	94
C. Thielbar RP	37	0	3-2	2	5	32.0	3.94	26	15	14	8	13	42	.215	1.22	89
T. Thornton RP	30	0	3-4	3	4	32.2	3.03	25	14	11	4	11	15	.219	1.10	79
H. Milner RP	38	0	1-0	1	2	35.2	3.53	34	14	14	4	9	18	.256	1.21	70
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
J. Woodford RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	13.50	5	3	3	1	0	3	.500	2.50	34
G. Hollowell RP	13	0	0-0	1	1	13.1	2.70	10	5	4	2	8	13	.204	1.35	30
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
D. Pomeranz RP	6	0	2-0	0	1	5.2	7.94	7	5	5	2	4	1	.304	1.94	26
E. Roberts RP	23	0	0-2	0	1	25.2	4.21	22	14	12	3	14	17	.237	1.40	24
R. Martin P	8	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	2.16	5	2	2	1	2	10	.179	0.84	21
P. Maton RP	31	0	0-1	0	2	27.2	6.18	34	19	19	5	16	31	.306	1.81	19
T. Ferguson RP	13	0	0-1	0	1	12.1	4.38	9	6	6	3	0	15	.196	0.73	18
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	9
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
J. Wicks SP	4	2	0-2	2	2	10.1	10.45	18	12	12	1	2	8	.383	1.94	6
J. Murray RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	18.00	6	6	6	2	2	6	.400	2.67	5
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
Total	108	108	61-47	22	39	962.2	4.18	890	473	447	161	327	837	.245	1.26	2299

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	21
C. Rea SP	22
B. Brown RP	20
C. Kelly C	1
M. Boyd SP	12
J. Assad SP	17
J. Webb RP	47
E. Cabrera SP	14
D. Peterson SP	5
R. Rolison RP	37
A. Civale RP	2
C. Thielbar RP	37
T. Thornton RP	30
H. Milner RP	38
D. Palencia RP	19
J. Woodford RP	1
G. Hollowell RP	13
C. Horton P	2
D. Pomeranz RP	6
E. Roberts RP	23
R. Martin P	8
P. Maton RP	31
T. Ferguson RP	13
T. Blach RP	1
Y. Rios RP	1
J. Wicks SP	4
J. Murray RP	2
H. Harvey RP	4
L. Little RP	1
Total	108

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	94	369	51	103	39	13	41	73	.279	.350	.450	.800	22	1	30	5	316
C. Jensen C	101	355	45	84	53	14	36	118	.237	.305	.423	.728	24	0	1	0	228
J. Caglianone RF	100	354	46	89	38	16	27	109	.251	.311	.446	.757	17	2	3	1	223
S. Perez DH	101	393	39	84	45	15	17	89	.214	.263	.372	.635	15	1	0	0	213
I. Collins LF	98	307	38	73	34	6	42	83	.238	.339	.362	.701	18	1	6	5	196
L. Thomas CF	94	279	31	64	37	10	38	77	.229	.324	.394	.718	16	0	7	3	190
V. Pasquantino 1B	79	293	34	68	33	6	37	60	.232	.318	.345	.663	11	2	4	0	185
M. Massey 2B	89	267	36	72	36	8	16	50	.270	.307	.431	.738	19	0	2	0	182
M. Garcia 3B	69	268	32	70	30	3	24	45	.261	.320	.373	.693	17	2	5	3	170
N. Loftin 3B	71	214	30	55	35	5	24	34	.257	.340	.416	.756	17	1	1	0	168
K. Isbel CF	56	164	16	40	11	3	10	41	.244	.298	.354	.652	7	1	5	0	87
T. Tolbert SS	45	68	21	22	6	3	6	12	.324	.373	.485	.858	2	0	13	3	83
S. Marte RF	51	129	13	33	9	1	8	36	.256	.315	.310	.625	4	0	2	2	58
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
J. Rojas 3B	22	53	6	14	6	1	2	9	.264	.291	.377	.668	3	0	1	0	31
J. Rave RF	9	18	3	4	1	1	3	7	.222	.333	.611	.944	2	1	0	0	14
L. Maile C	4	12	2	3	4	1	1	3	.250	.308	.583	.891	1	0	0	0	12
A. Velazquez SS	5	13	0	1	0	0	0	2	.077	.077	.077	.154	0	0	1	0	2
Total	109	3667	456	901	434	110	343	883	.246	.314	.397	.711	199	12	84	23	2392

HITTING	G
B. Witt SS	94
C. Jensen C	101
J. Caglianone RF	100
S. Perez DH	101
I. Collins LF	98
L. Thomas CF	94
V. Pasquantino 1B	79
M. Massey 2B	89
M. Garcia 3B	69
N. Loftin 3B	71
K. Isbel CF	56
T. Tolbert SS	45
S. Marte RF	51
J. India 2B	17
J. Rojas 3B	22
J. Rave RF	9
L. Maile C	4
A. Velazquez SS	5
Total	109

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	21	21	5-7	0	0	132.1	3.60	117	55	53	16	38	104	.238	1.17	278
S. Lugo SP	22	22	4-6	0	0	123.2	4.22	129	66	58	15	40	96	.274	1.37	223
N. Cameron SP	20	19	5-8	0	0	107.2	4.93	115	64	59	14	37	100	.270	1.41	170
L. Erceg RP	41	0	4-3	12	18	39.1	5.26	43	27	23	5	23	27	.287	1.68	135
D. Lynch IV RP	45	0	4-2	1	3	45.0	2.00	30	13	10	2	12	34	.183	0.93	123
K. Bubic SP	9	9	3-2	0	0	50.1	4.11	36	23	23	4	26	51	.200	1.23	113
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
L. Avila SP	20	11	5-3	0	0	67.1	4.81	67	37	36	6	39	59	.269	1.57	110
A. Lange RP	42	0	1-6	10	13	42.2	6.33	42	32	30	4	24	44	.258	1.55	96
S. Cruz RP	37	2	2-3	2	3	39.0	4.38	32	20	19	10	17	46	.222	1.26	84
T. Tolbert SS	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	25.07	17	13	13	4	3	0	.586	4.29	83
R. Dobnak SP	5	3	1-0	0	0	26.0	1.04	21	3	3	2	10	14	.219	1.19	61
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
N. Pearson RP	1	0	1-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	1.00	54
J. Schreiber RP	45	0	0-3	1	3	40.2	3.76	39	20	17	7	17	29	.262	1.38	54
M. Strahm RP	39	0	3-3	0	3	34.2	6.75	36	27	26	10	14	29	.257	1.44	46
B. Way RP	19	1	1-1	0	0	23.1	3.86	27	13	10	4	10	21	.293	1.59	34
C. Seabold RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	9.00	7	6	5	0	4	5	.318	2.20	31
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
E. Morgan RP	16	0	0-1	1	1	19.1	5.12	24	11	11	5	9	16	.300	1.71	22
M. Black RP	12	0	0-0	0	0	17.2	3.57	19	7	7	3	11	15	.279	1.70	21
J. Cuas RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	6.1	2.84	8	2	2	0	2	9	.296	1.58	11
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
B. Falter RP	5	2	0-2	0	0	9.2	13.97	24	15	15	4	6	6	.471	3.10	-23
M. Spence RP	3	1	0-2	0	0	9.1	21.21	19	22	22	3	9	6	.413	3.00	-29
Total	109	109	46-63	27	47	959.1	4.78	960	549	510	141	410	812	.262	1.43	1871

PITCHING	GP
M. Wacha SP	21
S. Lugo SP	22
N. Cameron SP	20
L. Erceg RP	41
D. Lynch IV RP	45
K. Bubic SP	9
S. Kolek SP	10
L. Avila SP	20
A. Lange RP	42
S. Cruz RP	37
T. Tolbert SS	5
R. Dobnak SP	5
C. Ragans RP	8
N. Pearson RP	1
J. Schreiber RP	45
M. Strahm RP	39
B. Way RP	19
C. Seabold RP	5
N. Mears RP	21
E. Morgan RP	16
M. Black RP	12
J. Cuas RP	5
C. Estevez RP	1
B. Falter RP	5
M. Spence RP	3
Total	109

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