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Rockies 3B Kyle Karros returns to 7-day concussion IL

By Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2026 | 2:39 PM

Colorado Rockies third baseman Kyle Karros was placed on the 7-day concussion injured ​list Sunday for the ‌second time this month.

In corresponding moves, the Rockies recalled infielder/outfielder Ryan Ritter from Triple-A Albuquerque, while infielder/outfielder ‌Tyler ​Freeman was reinstated ⁠from the 10-day ⁠injured list and optioned to Triple-A.

Karros, 24, was reinstated from the concussion IL on Friday ​but was removed from Saturday’s game against the Cleveland ⁠Guardians with continued ⁠concussion symptoms.

Karros originally was ​injured in an Aug. 11 game ​against the Arizona Diamondbacks when ‌he collided with shortstop Ezequiel Tovar while fielding a ground ball.

Karros is batting .263 with 10 ⁠home runs and 44 RBIs in 114 games this season.

Ritter, 25, made ⁠his ‌major league debut last ⁠season along with Karros, ​and ‌is batting .143 in six ​games for ⁠the Rockies this season. Freeman, 27, is batting .247 with three home runs and 23 RBIs in 79 games this season.

–Field ​Level Media