Ramón Laureano likely out for remainder of 2026 season after hip surgery
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
San Diego Padres outfielder Ramón Laureano is expected to miss the rest of the 2026 MLB season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip. He had been on the injured list with right hip inflammation and faced a lengthy recovery after an MRI revealed the tear. Padres manager Craig Stammen noted that Laureano had battled hip issues for several years. The team has struggled recently, losing five straight games and nine of their last 10. In Laureano's absence, Bryce Johnson and Gavin Sheets are poised to take over left field responsibilities as the Padres evaluate their options, including potential trades for a left fielder.
- •Laureano underwent surgery on June 6, 2026.
- •He had a.203 batting average in 206 plate appearances this season.
- •Padres have lost nine of their last ten games.
- •Bryce Johnson and Gavin Sheets will fill in for Laureano.
- •Laureano's recovery is projected to take four to five months.
- 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — Padres OF Ramón Laureano likely to miss remainder of 2026 season after undergoing hip surgery
- 12:37 AMMLB.com — Laureano could miss remainder of season after hip surgery - MLB.com
- 12:10 AMYahoo Sports — Padres Journeyman Outfielder Has Hip Surgery, Likely Done for Season
- 10:48 PMMLB Trade Rumors — Ramón Laureano Undergoes Hip Surgery, Most Likely Done For Season - MLB Trade Rumors
"The San Diego Padres cannot seem to catch a break. After losing five straight (and nine of their last 10), the Friars announced that starting left fielder Ramón Laureano underwent surgery on his right hip after being placed on the injured list earlier this week. It was believed to be a phantom IL stint, but …
"SAN DIEGO -- Padres left fielder Ramón Laureano could miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip, manager Craig Stammen said on Friday. It’s a devastating blow for a Padres offense that has already strug…
"The Padres will probably be without their Opening Day left fielder for the rest of the season. Find more at MLB Trade Rumors.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 12:59 AMPadres OF Ramón Laureano likely to miss remainder of 2026 season after undergoing hip surgery
Laureano had battled a hip problem since 2021, according to Padres manager Craig Stammen.
- MLB.comJun 6, 2026, 12:37 AMLaureano could miss remainder of season after hip surgery - MLB.com
SAN DIEGO -- Padres left fielder Ramón Laureano could miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip, manager Craig Stammen said on Friday. It’s a devastating blow for a Padres offense that has already strug…
- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 12:10 AMPadres Journeyman Outfielder Has Hip Surgery, Likely Done for Season
The San Diego Padres cannot seem to catch a break. After losing five straight (and nine of their last 10), the Friars announced that starting left fielder Ramón Laureano underwent surgery on his right hip after being placed on the injured list earlier this week. It was believed to be a phantom IL stint, but …
- MLB Trade RumorsJun 5, 2026, 10:48 PMRamón Laureano Undergoes Hip Surgery, Most Likely Done For Season - MLB Trade Rumors
The Padres will probably be without their Opening Day left fielder for the rest of the season. Find more at MLB Trade Rumors.
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