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Pirates place Ryan O’Hearn on injured list for 6-8 weeks

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Pirates place Ryan O’Hearn on injured list for 6-8 weeks
Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates confirmed that Ryan O’Hearn will be sidelined for 6-8 weeks due to a left quad strain. O’Hearn sustained the injury during the ninth inning of a game against the Reds and has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He has posted a.270 batting average with 17 home runs this season. The team also activated Rafael Flores Jr. off the concussion list while optioning Antwone Kelly to Triple-A and recalling Isaac Mattson.

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Status Watch
  • •Ryan O’Hearn injured his left quad and is on the 10-day IL.
  • •He is expected to be out for 6-8 weeks, potentially until mid-September.
  • •Rafael Flores Jr. reinstated from the concussion list.
  • •Antwone Kelly optioned to Triple-A; Isaac Mattson recalled to the roster.
  • •O’Hearn has 17 home runs and 69 RBI this season.
Latest Updates
  • 10:47 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates Ryan O’Hearn out 6-8 weeks
  • 8:09 PMYahoo Sports — Pirates Roster Moves: Ryan O’Hearn Out for Foreseeable Future
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The Pirates will be without Ryan O’Hearn for 6-8 weeks, manager Don Kelly informed Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette […] The post Pirates Roster Moves: Ryan O’Hearn Out for Foreseeable Future appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.

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