Dansby Swanson
MLB Injury Report

Dansby Swanson Injury Status

Chicago Cubs • SS
Latest Injury Status
10-day IL
IL10

He will have to get through a brief rehab assignment at Triple-A Iowa next week first, but as long as Swanson doesn't encounter any setbacks he will be available for the Cubs' final nine games of the regular season. Swanson has been sidelined mid-August with a Grade 2 left oblique strain.

Injury Details

Body Part
Oblique
Location
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Side
Left
Expected Return
Sep 18, 2026

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Dansby Swanson Injury History

September 18, 2026
10-day IL • Oblique
Strain
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Friday that the team plans to activate Swanson (oblique) from the 10-day injured list prior to its Sept. 18-20 series in Cincinnati, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
September 11, 2026
10-day IL • Oblique
Strain
The Cubs placed Swanson (oblique) on the 10-day injured list Monday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
August 17, 2026
out • Oblique
Strain
Swanson was diagnosed Monday with a Grade 2 left oblique strain, which typically carries a recovery timeline of 4-to-6 weeks, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.
August 17, 2026
out • Oblique
Soreness
Swanson (oblique) is set be placed on the injured list, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
August 16, 2026
day-to-day • Side
Soreness
Swanson left Sunday's game against the Cardinals with left side discomfort.

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