Guardians activate Chase DeLauter from injured list ahead of Mariners game

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Guardians activate Chase DeLauter from injured list ahead of Mariners game
Summary

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter was activated from the injured list before the team's series finale against the Seattle Mariners on June 28. DeLauter, who fractured a rib during a June 13 game against the Detroit Tigers, was placed on the IL on June 17. He returns to the lineup as a designated hitter, batting third. In DeLauter's absence, the Guardians have struggled, posting a 4-7 record since star third baseman José Ramírez sustained a serious hand injury. To accommodate DeLauter’s return, outfielder Petey Halpin was optioned to Triple-A Columbus.

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  • Chase DeLauter activated from IL on June 28.
  • DeLauter fractured a rib on June 13.
  • Guardians are 4-7 since José Ramírez's injury.
  • DeLauter returns as designated hitter, batting third.
  • Petey Halpin was sent to Triple-A Columbus.
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  • 5:41 PMESPN MLBGuardians activate DeLauter after brief IL stay
  • 4:21 PMYahoo SportsGuardians activate Chase DeLauter off the injured list
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Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter was activated off the injured list before Sunday's series finale against the Seattle Mariners. The rookie was in the lineup at designated hitter and batted third. DeLauter went on the IL on June 17 after he fractured a rib on his right side when he collided with the outfield wall during a June 13 game against the Detroit Tigers.

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Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter was activated off the injured list before Sunday's series finale against the Mariners.

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