Giants place Rafael Devers on the injured list and promote Scott Bandura

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Giants place Rafael Devers on the injured list and promote Scott Bandura
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The San Francisco Giants placed infielder Rafael Devers on the 60-day injured list on September 13, 2026, ending his season due to a core muscle injury. Devers, who had been managing the injury for most of the campaign, will consult a specialist to determine if surgery is required. He concludes the year with 37 home runs, 36 doubles, and 98 runs batted in. To fill the roster vacancy, the club promoted outfielder Scott Bandura from AAA Sacramento for his major league debut. Bandura posted a.318 batting average with 10 home runs across 94 games this season while showing defensive versatility in the outfield. The Giants roster currently stands at 56 players on the 40-man list, and the team opted for Bandura over Bo Davidson, who is currently managing a foot injury.

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  • •Rafael Devers ends his season with 37 home runs and 98 runs batted in.
  • •The Giants placed Devers on the 60-day injured list with a core muscle injury.
  • •Outfielder Scott Bandura received his first major league call-up.
  • •Bandura hit.318 with 10 home runs at the AAA level this season.
  • •Bo Davidson was considered for the promotion but remains sidelined with a foot injury.
Latest Updates
  • 7:41 PMYahoo Sports — Rafael Devers placed on the IL, Scott Bandura called up
  • 7:07 PMMLB Trade Rumors — Giants Place Rafael Devers On 60-Day IL, Select Scott Bandura - MLB Trade Rumors
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The slugger's season is over, and surgery could be in the works. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more on Devers' injury and Bandura's MLB debut.

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