Joshua Kuroda-Grauer Undergoes Emergency Surgery for Ruptured Testicle

Kuroda-Grauer had become a key offensive contributor for the Athletics, delivering a. 300‑plus batting average and solid power numbers early in the season.

The unexpected injury forced the club to place him on the injured list, raising concerns about his recovery timeline. Team physicians reported that the operation was successful and that the player will undergo a rehabilitation program before returning to the lineup.

His absence could impact Oakland's lineup depth as the team pushes for a playoff spot.