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Jerar Encarnacion’s comeback dreams dashed again as oblique strain sidelines him from Giants lineup

by Ethan White
June 19, 2025
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Jerar Encarnacion’s comeback dreams dashed again as oblique strain sidelines him from Giants lineup

Jun 14, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Francisco Giants outfielders Jerar Encarnacion (59) before their game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ryan Sun-Imagn Images

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Injury Strikes Again for Jerar Encarnacion

In the midst of a transformative period for the San Francisco Giants, marked by the high-profile acquisition of Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox and the return of Justin Verlander and Patrick Bailey from injury, the team has been dealt a significant blow. On June 17, Jerar Encarnacion was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left oblique strain sustained during an off day while taking batting practice. This unfortunate incident has further complicated Encarnacion’s quest to establish himself in the Giants’ lineup.

A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Encarnacion’s injury saga has been a rollercoaster ride, characterized by setbacks that have hindered his progress. After beginning the season on the 60-day injured list due to a fractured left hand, he finally returned to action on June 2. However, his brief stint of health lasted only 15 days before the oblique strain sidelined him once again. Giants manager Bob Melvin provided an update, indicating that the strain is significant, which suggests that Encarnacion could be out for an extended period. Melvin remarked, “He’s had a lot of bad luck going back to the spring,” highlighting the unfortunate timing of Encarnacion’s injuries.

A Glimpse of Potential

Before his latest setback, Encarnacion had shown flashes of promise during his previous stint with the Giants in 2024. He was called up in early August, where he contributed to the team by slashing .248/.277/.425 over 35 games, hitting five home runs and driving in 19 runs. His performance, while not earth-shattering, hinted at his potential to be a valuable asset for the Giants, especially as they look to solidify their roster for the season ahead.

Roster Implications and Future Outlook

As the Giants navigate the complexities of their lineup, Encarnacion’s return will raise questions about his role, particularly with Devers likely taking on the designated hitter position more regularly. This could potentially leave Encarnacion without a clear spot on the roster upon his recovery, adding another layer of uncertainty to his future with the team.

A Journey of Resilience

Jerar Encarnacion’s journey is a testament to resilience in the face of adversity. Each injury has not only delayed his ambitions but has also forced him to confront the challenges that come with professional sports. As he works towards recovery, the Giants and their fans remain hopeful that he will soon return to the field, ready to make his mark and prove his worth in a competitive landscape.

Looking Ahead

The Giants’ recent moves signal a commitment to building a strong team capable of contending in the league. However, the road to success is often fraught with challenges, and Encarnacion’s situation serves as a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of sports. As the team adapts to the evolving dynamics of its roster, the anticipation surrounding Encarnacion’s eventual return will be palpable, with hopes that he can finally realize his potential and contribute to the Giants’ aspirations.

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Telling the Truth Behind Every Play. Ethan White brings a bold, no-nonsense approach to sports journalism—rooted in facts, driven by passion. Whether it's a crucial Champions League clash, a game-changing NFL trade, or a buzzer-beater in the NBA, Ethan delivers coverage that’s sharp, timely, and always on point. With a background in sports analysis and years of experience reporting across multiple platforms, Ethan is known for breaking news fast and digging deeper when the moment calls for it. His writing balances speed with depth, offering readers the full story—not just the score. Now joining our team, Ethan White is here to raise the standard of coverage across every sport we follow. Expect smart takes, fearless reporting, and a commitment to delivering what matters—before anyone else.

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