A breakout 2026 MLB season for Giants infielder Casey Schmitt hit an abrupt halt in the second inning of Monday’s 3-0 win against the Milwaukee Brewers when the 27-year-old injured his knee rounding first base following a single.On Tuesday, the Giants announced that Schmitt suffered a meniscus tear in his left knee, which will likely end to his stellar season. Casey Schmitt has left the game after appearing to injure himself rounding first base pic.twitter.com/jBpUihzPi8
— SF Giants on NBCS (@NBCSGiants) July 28, 2026 Giants pitcher Logan Webb spoke with NBC Sports Bay Area’s Kylen Mills before Tuesday’s game and explained how he felt when hearing the news of the severity of Schmitt’s injury.
“It definitely sucks as a team to see, but on more of a personal [level], I just feel bad for the kid,” Webb told Mills. “I’ve given him a couple hugs, I’ve texted him a couple times. Really, just telling him, ‘You know, some things happen for no reason at all, but they happen for a reason.’
“Just to keep his head up and honestly be proud of how he...