Oneil Cruz placed on injured list with fractures in left hand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 9:51 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that Oneil Cruz has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to non-displaced fractures of the fourth and fifth metacarpals in his left hand. The move is retroactive to June 8. Cruz was removed from Tuesday's lineup against the Dodgers because of recurring hand discomfort. This season, he has contributed significantly to the Pirates' offense, posting a.264 batting average with 14 home runs and ranking fourth in steals. Following Cruz's injury, the Pirates will need to adjust their lineup as they continue their season.
- •Cruz was removed from Tuesday's lineup due to hand issues.
- •He has a.264 batting average and 14 home runs this season.
- •Pittsburgh is sixth in MLB with 336 runs scored.
- •Cruz is tied for ninth in home runs and fourth in stolen bases.
- •Injured list placement is retroactive to June 8.
- 9:51 PMYahoo Sports — Big blow: Oneil Cruz placed on Injured List
"O'Neil Cruz was scratched from Tuesday’s lineup against the Dodgers with recurring hand discomfort.
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