Sean Murphy
C - Atlanta Braves
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Sean Murphy underwent season-ending surgery on Thursday to repair a right hip labral tear.
Fantasy Impact
Murphy has dealt with hip discomfort for a few years, but the pain worsened in August, leading to his decision to undergo surgery. He is expected to be ready for spring training.
Sean Murphy will undergo surgery Thursday to repair his injured right hip.
Fantasy Impact
Murphy has reportedly been dealing with a labral tear in his right hip going all the way back to 2022. The veteran catcher is scheduled to have surgery later this week, with an expected rehab period of up to four months. Murphy should be ready to return by Spring Training in 2026.
The Braves are not expected to make Sean Murphy available for a trade.
Fantasy Impact
Murphy has had his name tossed around in trade speculation with the deadline around the corner. He'll be playing under a high value contract for the next three seasons.
Sean Murphy went 1-for-4 in a win over the Cardinals, driving in three runs with a home run and scoring once.
Fantasy Impact
The catcher continues a solid stretch at the plate, posting a 1.070 OPS with seven home runs and 17 RBI over his last 15 games for the Braves. After yesterday’s victory, Murphy has a .236 batting average with 38 RBI and 16 home runs across 59 games this season.
Sean Murphy went 3-for-5 in the win against the Cardinals with two home runs, three RBI, and two runs scored.
Fantasy Impact
After today’s game, Murphy has a .236 batting average with 15 home runs and 35 RBI across 58 games this season. Murphy has been hot at the plate of late, hitting .308 with four homers and eight RBI over his past seven contests.