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1998 season · DBL and HBL injury history

Season injury history

All recorded 1998 injuries for St. Louis Cardinals and their HBL affiliate, San Antonio Missions.

17This season
9DBL
8HBL

Tuesday, August 4 1998

1 injury
C Jorge Posada
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Bruised back

St. Louis Cardinals : C Jorge Posada was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised back. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.

Tuesday, July 14 1998

1 injury
SS Alvaro Espinoza
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Sprained thumb

San Antonio Missions : SS Alvaro Espinoza was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Sprained thumb. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.

Thursday, June 25 1998

1 injury
SP Francisco Cordova
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Back tightness

St. Louis Cardinals : SP Francisco Cordova was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back tightness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.

Tuesday, June 23 1998

1 injury
RP Terry Mulholland
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Partially torn labrum

San Antonio Missions : RP Terry Mulholland was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Partially torn labrum. He's expected to miss about 5 weeks.

Tuesday, June 9 1998

1 injury
RP Jeff Pico
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Mild calf strain

San Antonio Missions : RP Jeff Pico was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild calf strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.

Friday, May 29 1998

1 injury
RF Brian S Giles
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Bruised shoulder

St. Louis Cardinals : RF Brian S Giles was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Bruised shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 3 days.

Tuesday, May 26 1998

1 injury
RP Mike J Grace
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Shoulder tendinitis

San Antonio Missions : RP Mike J Grace was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Shoulder tendinitis. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 weeks.

Thursday, May 21 1998

1 injury
RP Rusty Meacham
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Partially torn labrum

St. Louis Cardinals : RP Rusty Meacham was injured . The Diagnosis: Partially torn labrum. This injury keeps him out of action for 7 weeks.

Monday, May 11 1998

1 injury
RP Gil Heredia
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Finger blister

San Antonio Missions : RP Gil Heredia was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Finger blister. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 weeks.

Friday, May 8 1998

2 injuries
SS Gary Disarcina
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Bruised wrist

San Antonio Missions : SS Gary Disarcina was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised wrist. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 2 days.

RP Braden Looper
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Back tightness

San Antonio Missions : RP Braden Looper was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Back tightness. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 1 day.

Tuesday, April 28 1998

1 injury
CF Preston Wilson
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Sore shoulder

St. Louis Cardinals : CF Preston Wilson was injured while throwing the ball. The Diagnosis: Sore shoulder. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 6 days.

Saturday, April 25 1998

1 injury
2B John Valentin
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Strained rib cage muscle

St. Louis Cardinals : 2B John Valentin was injured in a collision at a base. The Diagnosis: Strained rib cage muscle. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 weeks.

Monday, April 20 1998

1 injury
2B Lance Blankenship
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Knee contusion

St. Louis Cardinals : 2B Lance Blankenship was injured while running the bases. The Diagnosis: Knee contusion. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 5 days.

Tuesday, April 14 1998

1 injury
SP Miguel Batista
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Mild oblique strain

St. Louis Cardinals : SP Miguel Batista was injured while pitching. The Diagnosis: Mild oblique strain. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last one week.

Monday, March 30 1998

1 injury
3B Kelly Gruber
San Antonio Missions
HBL

Bruised shin

San Antonio Missions : 3B Kelly Gruber was injured being hit by a pitch. The Diagnosis: Bruised shin. This is a day-to-day injury expected to last 4 days.

Tuesday, February 17 1998

1 injury
2B John Valentin
St. Louis Cardinals
DBL

Mild electrical burn on hand

St. Louis Cardinals : 2B John Valentin was injured . The Diagnosis: Mild electrical burn on hand. This injury keeps him out of action for 3 days.