A pectoralis major tear happens when you injure your pec tendon or chest muscle. This type of injury is rare, and it typically happens to athletes or weightlifters.

“It’s a left pectoral strain, chest muscle strain,” said Counsell after the team’s 7-3 victory over the Mariners. “We’ll just kind of see how he feels over the next couple of days.” ...

The San Francisco Giants have placed right-handed starter Justin Verlander on the 15-day injured list with a mild pectoral strain. The move was made retroactive to May 18. According to manager Bob ...

Bills middle linebacker Terrel Bernard strained a pectoral muscle and is a candidate for injured reserve, but he did not suffer what is considered to be a season-ending injury, sources told ESPN.

Burnes suffered a left pectoral strain in Monday's 7-3 win over the Mariners but is hopeful that he'll be able to make his next start, which will likely fall Sunday versus the Red Sox at American ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Justin Verlander will be placed on the IL with a mild pectoral strain and miss his next two starts, Giants manager Bob Melvin announced in a postgame press conference on Wednesday.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Jake Cousins’ pec issue went from being a “couple-day thing” to being a 15-day injured list stint. On Sunday, the Yankees placed Cousins on the IL with a right pec strain ...

The San Francisco Giants have placed right-handed starter Justin Verlander on the 15-day injured list with a mild pectoral strain. The move was made retroactive to May 18. According to manager Bob ...

Bills middle linebacker Terrel Bernard strained a pectoral muscle and is a candidate for injured reserve, but he did not suffer what is considered to be a season-ending injury, sources told ESPN.