Estrada hits IL for third time in 2026 with right shoulder trouble
San Diego reliever Jeremiah Estrada is sidelined again, marking his third IL stint of the season due to a recurring right shoulder issue.

Padres reliever Jeremiah Estrada has been placed on the injured list with a right shoulder injury, his third IL stint of the 2026 season. The repeated nature of the injury raises significant durability concerns for the right-hander. San Diego recalled pitcher Morgan to help cover the bullpen vacancy created by Estrada's absence.
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