San Diego Padres outfielder Ramón Laureano is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 MLB season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip.
Laureano, 31, was the Padres’ primary left fielder this season, starting 42 games at the position. He also started seven games in right field. In 206 plate appearances, he compiled a slash average of .203/.286/.374 with seven home runs, six doubles, two triples, 21 RBI and seven stolen bases.
In May, Laureano had a .132/.244/.280 slash average in 83 PAs.
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The nine-year veteran was initially placed on the 10-day injured list with what was diagnosed as right hip inflammation. According to Padres manager Craig Stammen, Laureano struggled with hip issues during the past five seasons and previously received an injection to alleviate the problem.
Laureano, 31, was the Padres’ primary left fielder this season, starting 42 games at the position. He also started seven games in right field. In 206 plate appearances, he compiled a slash average of .203/.286/.374 with seven home runs, six doubles, two triples, 21 RBI and seven stolen bases.
In May, Laureano had a .132/.244/.280 slash average in 83 PAs.
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The nine-year veteran was initially placed on the 10-day injured list with what was diagnosed as right hip inflammation. According to Padres manager Craig Stammen, Laureano struggled with hip issues during the past five seasons and previously received an injection to alleviate the problem.
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