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Harrison Bader recently returned from the injured list after hamstring rehab with the San Francisco Giants. He started in center field and doubled in his comeback, helping the Giants in a 9-3 win over the Dodgers. This marks his return to big-league action after a left hamstring strain that sidelined him for about a month. [Source: FOX Sports, May 16, 2026; Giants coverage referenced in multiple outlets][1]
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After activation, Bader has been slotted as the Giants’ primary center fielder as he ramps back up, with continued monitoring of his hamstring workload as he progresses through rehab games and game-ready evaluations. [Sources: FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Giants beat reporters][2][1]
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For context, during the current season with the Giants, Bader’s performance has shown limited production so far as he re-enters action, with a small sample of plate appearances contributing a few extra-base hits since returning. Fantasy and real-world expectations have adjusted downward while he rebuilds timing and swing plane post-injury. [FOX Sports season notes; CBS Sports Giants coverage][1][2]
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