Max Kranick

Max Kranick underwent flexor tendon repair surgery.

Fantasy Impact

Kranick did not end up needing Tommy John surgery. He'll still be sidelined likely well into next season.

The New York Mets transferred Max Kranick to the 60-day IL on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Given Kranick's impending season-ending Tommy John surgery, this move comes as no surprise, as it creates a vacancy on the 40-man roster for Jose Castillo, whose contract has been selected.

Max Kranick (elbow) will undergo Tommy John surgery.

Fantasy Impact

It was a concern that Kranick might need TJ surgery. Now, it has been confirmed. This development will officially end his 2025 season and likely cost him most of next season as well. Kranick was performing pretty well during his first extended run in the bigs, as the rookie right-hander put together a 3.65 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, and 25-5 K/BB ratio across 37 innings of relief.

Max Kranick is scheduled to visit with doctors next week to determine if he'll need Tommy John surgery.

Fantasy Impact

Kranick was diagnosed with a flexor strain back in June. There should be an Hodge update on his status at some point this upcoming week.

Max Kranick underwent an MRI that revealed a flexor strain in his right elbow.

Fantasy Impact

Kranick landed on the injured list earlier this week. He'll likely be sidelined through the All-Star break.