Athletics Langeliers, Leiter to undergo season-ending surgeries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 12:22 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Athletics All-Star catcher Shea Langeliers and right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. are scheduled for season-ending surgeries on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Both players have faced injuries that hindered their participation this season. The team will look to fill their roles for the remainder of the season following these surgeries. No further specifications on the nature of the surgeries have been disclosed.
- •Shea Langeliers and Mark Leiter Jr. will have surgery on July 28, 2026.
- •Both players are out for the remainder of the season.
- •Langeliers is an All-Star catcher for the Athletics.
- •Injury issues have affected their availability this season.
- •The team will seek ways to fill these key positions.
- 3:52 PMYahoo Sports — Athletics' Shea Langeliers, Mark Leiter Jr. to have season-ending surgeries
- 1:40 AMYahoo Sports — A's Notes: Langeliers Out For Season, Set For Surgery
- 1:16 AMESPN MLB — A's Langeliers, Leiter set for surgery Tuesday
- 11:53 PMMLB Trade Rumors — Shea Langeliers, Mark Leiter Jr. To Undergo Surgeries - MLB Trade Rumors
"The A’s injury report indicated Shea Langeliers will have surgery for a torn meniscus in his right knee and Mark Leiter Jr. will have surgery to repair a right hip impingement.
"The A's will lose two key contributors to the operating table Tuesday morning, but received encouraging updates on Jeffrey Springs and Ryan Lasko's recovery.
"In unsurprising but disappointing A's news, a pair of players (including their star catcher) undergo surgeries that might end their seasons.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 3:52 PMAthletics' Shea Langeliers, Mark Leiter Jr. to have season-ending surgeries
The A’s injury report indicated Shea Langeliers will have surgery for a torn meniscus in his right knee and Mark Leiter Jr. will have surgery to repair a right hip impingement.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 1:40 AMA's Notes: Langeliers Out For Season, Set For Surgery
The A's will lose two key contributors to the operating table Tuesday morning, but received encouraging updates on Jeffrey Springs and Ryan Lasko's recovery.
- ESPN MLBJul 28, 2026, 1:16 AMA's Langeliers, Leiter set for surgery Tuesday
Athletics All-Star catcher Shea Langeliers and right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. will have season-ending surgeries.
- MLB Trade RumorsJul 27, 2026, 11:53 PMShea Langeliers, Mark Leiter Jr. To Undergo Surgeries - MLB Trade Rumors
In unsurprising but disappointing A's news, a pair of players (including their star catcher) undergo surgeries that might end their seasons.
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