San Francisco Giants backup catcher Tom Murphy will get an injection for a herniated disk in his back that will sideline him for at least two weeks.

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Tom Murphy, who missed most of the San Francisco Giants' 2024 season dealing with a knee injury, will spend the next few weeks of spring training recovering from a mid-back disk herniation.

Giants backup catcher Tom Murphy was diagnosed with a mid-back herniated disc, the team announced to its beat writers this morning (link via Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle).