Keibert Ruiz
MLB Injury Report

Keibert Ruiz Injury Status

Washington Nationals • C
Latest Injury Status
day-to-day
DD

Ruiz was removed from Wednesday's game against Atlanta after taking a foul tip off his mask. The good news for him was that he cleared the league's concussion protocol, but he'll take at least one game off to get some additional rest. Henry Ford will start behind home plate Friday and bat seventh.

Injury Details

Body Part
Head
Location
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Side
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Expected Return
Sep 5, 2026

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Keibert Ruiz Injury History

September 5, 2026
day-to-day • Head
Ruiz (head) is not in the Nationals' starting lineup against the Dodgers on Friday, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
September 4, 2026
day-to-day • Head
Ruiz passed concussion protocol following his removal from Wednesday's game against Atlanta, Danielle Allentuck of The Washington Post reports.
September 2, 2026
day-to-day • Head
Ruiz was lifted from Wednesday's game against Atlanta in the fourth inning after taking a foul tip to the mask, Kyle Williams of TheBanner.com reports.

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