Nippon Professional Baseball
Yomiuri Giants
- Mikiya KinoshitaPOut
Right elbow Tommy John surgery (last May); back in third-team games
- Makoto KyomotoPOut
Right elbow Tommy John surgery (last August); long-term rehab
- Kai YokokawaPOut
Left elbow arthroscopic surgery (April); back with the third team
- TaiseiPInjured list
Right elbow tightness (July)
- Forrest WhitleyPInjured list
Upper-body conditioning management
- Iori YamasakiPInjured list
Deactivated with right shoulder discomfort
- Bryan MataPInjured list
Right elbow discomfort (September)
- Rentaro MatsuiCOut
Surgery for right collarbone fracture (June)
Probable starter: Inoue. 2025 fourth-round outfielder Gakuto Minagawa called up to the top team for the first time this season on Sep 24.
Hiroshima Toyo Carp
- Kazuki TakitaPOut
Tommy John surgery plus bone-chip removal (Feb 17)
- Daiki KudoPInjured list
Right hamstring injury (Jan 21)
- Hayato TakagiPOut
Rehabbing after Tommy John surgery
- Yuta SaitoPInjured list
Right shoulder inflammation (Aug 19)
- Shun OkamotoPInjured list
Right shoulder tightness (Sep 6)
- Taylor HearnPInjured list
Right oblique injury (Jul 25)
- Taiga TsujiPOut
Tommy John surgery plus bone-chip removal (Sep 12, recent)
- Ren HirakawaIF/OFOut
Left ankle fracture (Aug 30, in practice) · Expected return: Expected to need 2+ months
Probable starter: Akagi. Catcher Kanato Shimizu called up for the first time this season on Sep 23 and started on Sep 24.