Brett Bateman - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates | FOX Sports

Back in action at Double-A Bateman (hand) has gone 8-for-30 with 10 walks, two stolen bases, seven runs and three RBI in 10 games for Double-A Knoxville since making his season debut April 9.

Impact Bateman missed most of spring training after undergoing surgery in late February to address a fractured hamate bone in his right hand, but he avoided a stint on Knoxville's 7-day injured list and was cleared for game action less than a week into the Double-A season.

MAY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Slated for hamate surgery Bateman will undergo hamate bone surgery on his right hand, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Impact It's a surgery that typically sidelines a player for around six weeks, so Bateman will get a late start to the season. Once healthy, he's likely to be assigned to Double-A Tennessee.

FEBRUARY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE