Marlins place Janson Junk on 15-day IL with shin inflammation
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The Miami Marlins have placed pitcher Janson Junk on the 15-day injured list due to right shin inflammation. The announcement was made on May 31, 2026, just ahead of a scheduled start against the New York Mets in the series finale. Junk noted that a decision was made to assess the injury and formulate a better treatment plan. This development further strains the Marlins' pitching depth during the season.
- •Janson Junk is on the injured list as of May 31, 2026.
- •The injury is related to shin inflammation.
- •He was set to start against the New York Mets.
- •The Marlins are reassessing his condition for future treatment.
- 7:04 PMESPN MLB — Junk becomes latest Marlins pitcher to land on IL
- 5:46 PMYahoo Sports — Marlins place pitcher Janson Junk on the 15-day IL with shin inflammation
"The Miami Marlins’ pitching staff took another hit Sunday, when Janson Junk was placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shin inflammation. Junk was scheduled to start the series finale against the New York Mets. “That’s kind of where we made the decision to let’s try to look at this, pinpoint exactly what it is and have a better game plan of how to attack it,” Junk said.
"The Marlins' pitching staff took another hit Sunday, when Janson Junk was placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shin inflammation.
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External links- ESPN MLBMay 31, 2026, 7:04 PMJunk becomes latest Marlins pitcher to land on IL
The Marlins' pitching staff took another hit Sunday, when Janson Junk was placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shin inflammation.
- Yahoo SportsMay 31, 2026, 5:46 PMMarlins place pitcher Janson Junk on the 15-day IL with shin inflammation
The Miami Marlins’ pitching staff took another hit Sunday, when Janson Junk was placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shin inflammation. Junk was scheduled to start the series finale against the New York Mets. “That’s kind of where we made the decision to let’s try to look at this, pinpoint exactly what it is and have a better game plan of how to attack it,” Junk said.
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