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Dodgers' No. 11 Prospect Kendall George Faces Season-Ending Knee Surgery

8/10/2026

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Kendall George underwent knee surgery on August 7, 2026 after a May meniscus injury while avoiding a bat dog.
The Dodgers signed the No. 11 overall pick for $1,847,500 after ranking him the organization’s No. 11 prospect.
He stole 100 bases last season and this year hit .332 with 33 steals in 55 games.
He is expected to miss the rest of 2026 but be fully recovered by spring training 2027.

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Kendall George underwent knee surgery on August 7, 2026 after a May meniscus injury while avoiding a bat dog.
The Dodgers signed the No. 11 overall pick for $1,847,500 after ranking him the organization’s No. 11 prospect.
He stole 100 bases last season and this year hit .332 with 33 steals in 55 games.
He is expected to miss the rest of 2026 but be fully recovered by spring training 2027.