Michael Soroka Placed on Injured List with Shoulder Inflammation

The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed pitcher Michael Soroka on the injured list. While initial reports cited right arm inflammation, subsequent updates clarified the issue as right shoulder inflammation. The transaction, effective Sunday, August 23, 2026, moves the 29-year-old veteran to the 10-day injured list, further depleting the Diamondbacks' pitching staff as they continue their push in the National League playoff race.