Cardinals’ Hunter Dobbins out for 2026 season: Injury details and team impact

The St. Louis Cardinals will be without Hunter Dobbins for a while.

St. Louis Cardinals Get Tough Hunter Dobbins Injury News During Dodgers Series

The St. Louis Cardinals will be without one of their starting pitchers for the next calendar year. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Hunter Dobbins underwent reconstructive elbow surgery to repair a torn UCL and flexor tendon.

Hunter Dobbins leaves start with forearm tightness

Hunter Dobbins allowed three runs over four-plus innings before leaving with left forearm tightness Friday versus the Phillies.
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Former Red Sox Pitcher Receives Devastating News After Cardinals Trade

Hunter Dobbins’ elbow surgery changes the short-term outlook of the trade that brought Willson Contreras to Boston.
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Dobbins exits with forearm tightness after Pallante (elbow inflammation) lands on IL

The Cardinals placed starter Andre Pallante on the 15-day injured list on Friday with right elbow inflammation. The move is retroactive to Aug. 18.

Cardinals Reportedly Lose Sophomore Hurler To Forearm Injury

The St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation took a hit on Friday as Hunter Dobbins left their game injured.