Metacarpal fractures are a common type of hand injury. For patients in the 18-34 age range, metacarpal fractures are the most common type of hand fracture. 76% of metacarpal fractures happen in males.

Jansen suffered a fracture of his fifth metacarpal when he was hit by a pitch in the eighth inning of Monday’s victory over the Kansas City Royals, he remained in the game. The 27-year-old has ...

Muncy is dealing with a hairline fracture at the base of the fourth metacarpal on his right hand, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reported Friday. Initial X-rays on Muncy's hand didn't reveal any ...

Nance has suffered a probable hand fracture, the Lakers confirmed, adding that he will see a specialist in Los Angeles on Friday. Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times had more details. Lakers now ...

The Athletics placed dynamic rookie center fielder Denzel Clarke and infielder Max Muncy on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday.

Men's first team player Pablo Torre fractured his fifth metacarpal bone in his left hand in an impact during today's training session. He is set to have surgery in the coming days under Doctor ...