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Gamecocks in the MLB: May recap
- Carlos Cortes maintained a strong .328 average in May while serving as a fourth outfielder for the Athletics.
- Carmen Mlodzinski was placed on the Pirates' restricted list amid rotation changes and ongoing recovery from injury.
- Jordan Montgomery remains in rehabilitation with potential return after the All-Star break as he recovers from shoulder issues and Tommy John surgery.
- Christian Walker contributed 16 homers and 43 RBIs early in the season, though his May average dipped to .200.
- TJ Shook earned his first MLB call-up with the Colorado Rockies, becoming the sixth Gamecock in MLB in 2026.
- Carlos Cortes, Carmen Mlodzinski, Jordan Montgomery, Christian Walker, and TJ Shook represent ongoing Gamecock presence in MLB rosters.
- Montgomery’s return timeline remains uncertain as he rehabs from Tommy John surgery and shoulder soreness.
- Cortes and Walker were highlighted for their strong May performances among Gamecock alumni in MLB.
- Mlodzinski’s status remained in flux as Pirates management managed roster realities and personal considerations.
- The May recap notes multiple Gamecock alumni actively contributing across several MLB teams.
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