Joshua Kuroda-Grauer Undergoes Surgery After Rare Testicular Injury

Oakland Athletics' 23‑year‑old rookie infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer sustained an unusual testicular injury after being struck by a foul ball during a game. He underwent immediate surgery and was subsequently placed on the 10‑day injured list.

Manager Mark Kotsay praised Kuroda-Grauer's positive attitude throughout his hospital stay and recovery. The organization hopes the young player will return to the lineup as soon as his health permits.