Ryan McMahon was placed on the injured list by the New York Yankees with an ear injury. The move removes McMahon from the active roster as New York navigates the second half of the 2026 season.
The 31-year-old has appeared in 69 games for the Yankees this season, slashing .210/.269/.360 with an OPS of .629. He has contributed 8 home runs and 23 RBI across 186 at-bats, adding 3 stolen bases. McMahon is tracking toward career milestones, sitting 12 runs shy of 500 for his career and 21 doubles away from 200.
New York enters this stretch holding first place in the AL East with a 48-31 record, currently on a two-game winning streak. The Yankees' roster currently carries 13 pitchers, 8 infielders, 2 outfielders, 2 catchers, and 1 designated hitter, leaving the club with limited depth in the infield with McMahon unavailable.