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A’s rookie undergoes surgery for ruptured testicle caused by foul ball

Headline from The Oregonian, from the development of Jul 21, 2026

Newest development Jul 22, 2026 · 4 reportsThe Hardest-Hit Ball Of The Night Wasn’t Put In Play

Athletics rookie Joshua Kuroda-Grauer is recovering following emergency surgery after he suffered a ruptured testicle caused by a foul ball on Monday.

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    A’s rookie undergoes surgery for ruptured testicle caused by foul ball

    Headline from The Oregonian ·

  2. Newest

    The Hardest-Hit Ball Of The Night Wasn’t Put In Play

    Headline from The Daily Wire ·

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Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    A’s infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer gets surgery for ruptured testicle after brutal foul tip (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The phrase “ballplayer” has taken on a whole new meaning for Athletics infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer. News broke on Tuesday that Kuroda-Grauer suffered a ruptured testicle after fouling a ball off his groin during his team’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday.

  2. Fox News

    Athletics rookie diagnosed with brutal injury after fouling ball off of his nether region (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Joshua Kuroda-Grauer hit his first career home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks, then fouled a ball into his own testicles later in the game.

  3. Winchester Star

    A's place rookie Joshua Kuroda-Grauer on injured list following surgery for ruptured testicle (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    The Athletics placed rookie infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer on the 10-day injured list Tuesday following emergency surgery for a ruptured testicle caused by a foul ball the night before. The A’s also put right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. on the 15-day injured…

  4. KRON4

    A's rookie undergoes surgery for ruptured testicle, placed on 10-day IL (opens KRON4)

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    KRON4's feed description

    PHOENIX (AP) — The Athletics placed rookie infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer on the 10-day injured list Tuesday following emergency surgery for a ruptured testicle caused by a foul ball the night before. "The Athletics placed right-handed pitcher Mark Leiter on the 15-day injured list retroactive to re…

  5. The Oregonian

    A’s rookie undergoes surgery for ruptured testicle caused by foul ball (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Athletics rookie Joshua Kuroda-Grauer is recovering following emergency surgery after he suffered a ruptured testicle caused by a foul ball on Monday.

  6. The Daily Wire

    The Hardest-Hit Ball Of The Night Wasn’t Put In Play (opens The Daily Wire)

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    The Daily Wire's feed description

    Oakland Athletics rookie Joshua Kuroda-Grauer underwent emergency surgery after rupturing a testicle by fouling a pitch into his groin during Monday night’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kuroda-Grauer, 23, suffered the injury in the fifth inning but remained in the game long enough to finis…

  7. Blaze Media

    Video: MLB player ruptures his testicle mid-game — then shocks his manager with what he does next (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    Infielder Joshua Kuroda-Grauer may have broken a record against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, but it came at the cost of breaking something else, too. The Athletics player had just hit his first MLB home run, but his hot streak soon came to an end in the fifth inning in the worst way possible.

  8. Time

    What Is a Ruptured Testicle? An MLB Player's Painful Injury, Explained (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    An Athletics rookie, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, kept playing after rupturing his testicle. A urologist explains the condition.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.