George Lombard Jr.
MLB Injury Report

George Lombard Jr. Injury Status

New York Yankees • SS
Latest Injury Status
day-to-day
DD

Lombard will take his first day off since being called up from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 4. The 21-year-old appeared to injure himself on a check swing during the nightcap of Saturday's doubleheader with Boston. Jose Caballero will take over at shortstop and bat seventh for the Yankees.

Injury Details

Body Part
Knee
Location
Side
Right
Expected Return
Aug 30, 2026

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George Lombard Jr. Injury History

August 30, 2026
day-to-day • Knee
Inflammation
Lombard (knee) is out of the Yankees' lineup for Sunday's game with the Red Sox.
August 30, 2026
day-to-day • Knee
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said after Saturday's 9-2 win over Boston that Lombard's knee injury appears to be a day-to-day situation, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.
August 30, 2026
day-to-day • Knee
Lombard was removed from the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Red Sox due to a right knee injury, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

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