Andy Pages fractures hand, expected to miss at least four weeks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:19 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Dodgers center fielder Andy Pages suffered a fracture in his left hand after being hit by a 99 mph fastball during the game on August 21, 2026. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed the injury, stating Pages will be out for at least four weeks, potentially missing the end of the regular season. Pages was initially assessed for a left-hand contusion but further X-rays revealed the fracture. The Dodgers will evaluate options for a replacement in center field, with Tommy Edman and Kike Hernandez being primary candidates for increased roles during Pages' absence.
- •Pages left the game after getting hit by a pitch on August 21.
- •Initial assessments indicated a contusion, later confirmed as a fracture.
- •Timeline for recovery is at least four weeks.
- •Hernandez and Edman are options to replace Pages in center field.
- •Pages' absence could affect the Dodgers' playoff preparations.
- 6:19 AMYahoo Sports — Andy Pages to Miss Weeks for Dodgers After Suffering Hand Fracture
"Dodgers center fielder Andy Pages has been found to have a fracture in his left hand, according to manager Dave Roberts.
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