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Willy Adames injury update after Giants' loss to Red Sox

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 6:19 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Willy Adames injury update after Giants' loss to Red Sox

Summary

The San Francisco Giants were swept by the Boston Red Sox following a loss on August 23, 2026. Star infielder Willy Adames was removed from the game due to an elbow injury sustained during an awkward slide into home plate in the first inning. Adames finished with one hit in three at-bats and is scheduled for an MRI to assess the severity of the injury. Christian Koss is expected to replace him if an injured list stint is required. The Giants are currently at 52-78 this season, with Adames batting.229 over 120 games played.

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Status Watch

•Giants lost to Red Sox, completing a three-game sweep.
•Willy Adames injured his left elbow on August 23.
•Adames scheduled for MRI to evaluate elbow injury.
•Christian Koss will replace Adames if necessary.
•Giants have a 52-78 record this season.

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6:19 AMYahoo Sports — San Francisco Giants Announced Willy Adames Update After Red Sox Series

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The San Francisco Giants suffered a pretty tough defeat on Sunday afternoon, and with the loss, the Giants were swept by the Boston Red Sox (at home). It’s been a tough season for the Giants thus far, and while they’ve been out of contention for some time now, the Giants still must play the games […] The post San Francisco Giants Announced Willy Adames Update After Red Sox Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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