Jesús Luzardo placed on Injured List amid shoulder inflammation

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Jesús Luzardo placed on Injured List amid shoulder inflammation
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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jesús Luzardo has been placed on the Injured List due to shoulder inflammation. Initially thought to be limited to one missed start, Luzardo's situation has worsened, and no specific timetable for his return has been reported. Don Mattingly acknowledged the possibility of a postseason appearance for Luzardo, though it remains uncertain. In his absence, the Phillies are expected to explore other options to secure their playoff berth, including the call-up of Grant Holman and potentially relying on a bullpen game in the near future.

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  • Luzardo's injury was initially expected to cause only one missed start.
  • No specific return date has been given for Luzardo.
  • Don Mattingly remains hopeful about Luzardo's postseason potential.
  • Grant Holman has been called up as Luzardo's replacement.
  • Phillies may rely on a bullpen game in the upcoming matches.
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  • 9:12 PMYahoo SportsJesús Luzardo to the IL
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