Giants place reliever Matt Gage on injured list with knee inflammation

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Giants place reliever Matt Gage on injured list with knee inflammation
Summary

The San Francisco Giants have placed left-handed reliever Matt Gage on the injured list due to right knee inflammation, retroactive to June 2. Gage has been a standout this season, leading all Giants pitchers with 29 appearances, a 4-1 record, and a 2.63 ERA. Manager Tony Vitello mentioned that Gage has been dealing with knee tenderness and has been fighting through it. Right-hander Dylan Smith has been recalled from Triple-A Sacramento to take his place on the roster. There is currently no estimated timeline for Gage's return.

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  • •Gage has made 29 appearances, leading Giants pitchers.
  • •He holds a 4-1 record and 2.63 ERA this season.
  • •Dylan Smith is recalled from Triple-A Sacramento.
  • •Gage's knee issues have been ongoing, according to Vitello.
  • •No timeline is set for Gage's recovery.
Latest Updates
  • 4:04 PMYahoo Sports — Giants' Matt Gage goes on injured list with right knee inflammation
  • 1:03 AMESPN MLB — Giants reliever Gage to IL with knee inflammation
  • 10:38 PMYahoo Sports — Giants reliever Matt Gage goes on injured list with right knee inflammation
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San Francisco Giants left-handed reliever Matt Gage has gone on the injured list with right knee inflammation. The Giants recalled right-hander Dylan Smith from Triple-A Sacramento while placing Gage on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Tuesday. Gage has made 29 appearances to lead all Giants pitchers.

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Giants left-handed reliever Matt Gage, who leads the team with 29 appearances this season, has gone on the 15-day injured list with right knee inflammation.

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The Giants recalled right-hander Dylan Smith from Triple-A Sacramento while placing Matt Gage on the 15-day injured list.

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