Giants' Matt Chapman Sidelined with Hand Injury; Rehab Timeline Uncertain

June 14, 2025
Giants' Matt Chapman Sidelined with Hand Injury; Rehab Timeline Uncertain
  • Chapman, a five-time Gold Glove winner, signed a lucrative six-year contract worth $151 million with the Giants last year.

  • At the time of his injury, Chapman was having a solid season, boasting a batting average of .243, along with 12 home runs, 30 RBIs, and 7 stolen bases.

  • San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman suffered a sprained right hand while sliding into first base during a game against Atlanta on June 8, 2025.

  • Following the injury, he was placed on the injured list on June 10, and while he is eligible to return on June 20, the exact timeline for his comeback remains uncertain.

  • Chapman is set to begin rehabilitation for his injury next week, as advised by Dr. Steven Shin in Los Angeles, where he was instructed to continue wearing a splint until rehab starts.

  • Giants manager Bob Melvin expressed optimism about Chapman's recovery but emphasized that predicting an exact return date will be challenging until rehabilitation progresses.

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