{
  "id": 3163297,
  "title": "Cincinnati Reds infielder/outfielder Michael Toglia to have season-ending right shoulder surgery",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/cincinnati-reds-infielder-outfielder-michael-toglia-to-have-season",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T02:02:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cincinnati-reds-infielder-outfielder-michael-020210693.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Cincinnati Reds infielder/outfielder Michael Toglia will undergo season-ending surgery on his right shoulder on Tuesday after suffering an injury during a game against Arizona on Friday, according to Manager Terry Francona. The surgery, to repair a torn labrum, will be performed by the team's orthopedist, Dr. Tim Kremchek, who will conduct the procedure in San Diego so Toglia can be close to his family during his rehabilitation. Toglia, a switch-hitting player, dislocated his shoulder in the first inning of the Reds' 9-0 loss at Chase Field while catching the ball thrown by Geraldo Perdomo. Despite initially expressing his intention to continue playing, Toglia was placed on the 10-day injured list on Sunday, a move retroactive to the previous day. The 28-year-old, who batted .115 with an RBI over 10 games and eight starts, was a top prospect for Colorado, selected 23rd overall in the first round of the 2019 draft from UCLA. To compensate for his absence, the Reds called up infielder/outfielder Ivan Johnson from Triple-A Louisville.",
  "summary": "Cincinnati Reds infielder/outfielder Michael Toglia will undergo season-ending surgery Tuesday on his right shoulder after he was injured Friday making a diving catch against Arizona. Manager Terry Francona made the announcement Monday before the opener of a three-game series at San Francisco. Team orthopedist Dr. Tim Kremchek will perform the surgery to repair a torn labrum and Toglia will do…",
  "key_points": [
    "Reds infielder/outfielder Michael Toglia to have season-ending surgery on Tuesday",
    "Surgery to repair torn labrum, performed by Dr. Tim Kremchek in San Diego",
    "Toglia dislocated shoulder during Friday's 9-0 loss to Arizona"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The surgery means Toglia's season is over, and his absence will be filled by Ivan Johnson, called up from Triple-A Louisville to bolster the Reds' infield and outfield.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Cincinnati Reds infielder/outfielder Michael Toglia to have season-ending right shoulder surgery",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/cincinnati-reds-infielder-outfielder-michael-toglia-to-have-season-3163465",
        "published": "2026-08-25T02:03:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}