George Lombard Jr.
MLB Injury Report

George Lombard Jr. Injury Status

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

Lombard will be out of the Yankees' lineup for a fourth consecutive game while recovering from right knee inflammation. He has been cleared to run and do light work on the field, and with the Yankees off Thursday, Lombard could be back in action for Friday's series opener against the Padres. Jose Caballero will start at shortstop and bat seventh in Lombard's absence.

Injury Details

Body Part
Knee
Location
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Side
Right
Expected Return
Sep 4, 2026

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George Lombard Jr. Injury History

September 4, 2026
day-to-day • Knee
Inflammation
Lombard (knee) is not in the Yankees' starting lineup against the Angels on Wednesday.
September 2, 2026
day-to-day • Knee
Inflammation
Yankees manager Aaron Boone said on the "Talkin' Yanks" podcast by Jomboy Media that Lombard (knee) will remain out of the lineup for Tuesday's game versus the Angels.
September 1, 2026
day-to-day • Knee
Inflammation
Lombard (knee) is not listed in the Yankees' starting lineup against the Angels on Monday, per Chris Kirschner of The Athletic.
August 31, 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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