Pirates place Endy Rodriguez on injured list due to hip inflammation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 6:28 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed catcher Endy Rodriguez on the 10-day injured list due to inflammation in his left hip. The team announced this move on August 13, 2026, raising uncertainty about Rodriguez's availability for the remainder of the season. Rodriguez has been a key offensive player for the Pirates, posting a.267/.373/.467 slash line with seven home runs this season. Pittsburgh has sufficient catching depth, bringing up Isaac Mattson from Triple-A to fill Rodriguez's roster spot, while Henry Davis and Rafael Flores will manage the catching duties in his absence.
- •Endy Rodriguez is on the 10-day injured list with hip inflammation.
- •Rodriguez posted a.267/.373/.467 slash line this season.
- •Isaac Mattson has been called up from Triple-A to replace Rodriguez.
- •Henry Davis and Rafael Flores will handle catching duties while Rodriguez is out.
- •Rodriguez's return date is uncertain, affecting the Pirates' playoff push.
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"Massive loss for the Pirates during the stretch run.
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