2017 MLS Injury Update: Week 6

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Oct 1, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Colorado Rapids midfielder Shkelzen Gashi (11) and defender Axel Sjoberg (44) and forward Sebastien Le Toux (7) and forward Dominique Badji (14) and midfielder Sam Cronin (6) check on midfielder Dillon Powers (8) following an injury in the second half of the match against the Portland Timbers at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids defeated the Timbers 1-0 Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports /

Western Conference

Real Salt Lake

Apr 1, 2017; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Real Salt Lake defender Aaron Maund (21) is hurt during the first half against Minnesota United at TCF Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports /

Aaron Maund joins four other Real Salt Lake players as major doubts for the upcoming game against the Vancouver Whitecaps.

INJURY UPDATE: left hamstring strain for #RSL DF @Imamaundsta
— RSL matchday (@RSLmatchday) April 2, 2017

Doubtful: Aaron Maund (left hamstring strain); Jordan Allen (right quad strain); David Horst (knee injury); Tony Beltran (back injury); Justen Glad (knee injury)

Out: Chad Barrett (knee injury, 2018 return)

San Jose Earthquakes

Jun 14, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Chile forward Alexis Sanchez (7) heads the ball past Panama defender Harold Cummings (3) during the first half in the group play stage of the 2016 Copa America Centenario at Lincoln Financial Field. Chile won 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports /

Harold Cummings had to undergo a surgery to his leg last week and will mostly miss out in 4-6 months of action for the San Jose Earthquakes.

Out: Harold Cummings (leg surgery, September return); Quincy Amarikwa (knee surgery, summer return); Marvell Wynne (heart abnormality); Marc Pelosi (left knee injury)

Seattle Sounders

Mar 19, 2017; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Sounders midfielder Oniel Fisher (91) fouls New York Red Bulls midfielder Daniel Royer (77) during the second half at CenturyLink Field. Seattle defeated New York 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports /

Oniel Fisher is still questionable for Seattle Sounders’ visit of the San Jose Earthquakes this weekend.

Doubtful: Oniel Fisher (left hamstring strain)

Out: Brad Evans (calf muscle strain); Aaron Kovar (groin surgery)

Sporting Kansas City

Mar 18, 2017; Kansas City, KS, USA; Youth soccer players stand with the Sporting Kansas City team before the match against theSan Jose Earthquakes at Children’s Mercy Park. Sporting Kansas City won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports /

Out: Benny Feilhaber (thigh strain); Diego Rubio (ACL tear)

Vancouver Whitecaps

Feb 15, 2017; Portland, OR, USA; Vancouver Whitecaps forward Erik Hurtado (19) and Portland Timbers defender David Guzman (20) during the first half of the game at Providence Park. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports /

Vancouver Whitecaps forward Erik Hurtado suffered a foot contusion during his side’s recent 4-2 win over the LA Galaxy.

#WhitecapsFC's Erik Hurtado leaving the stadium on crutches and a walking boot. Caps says it's a foot contusion. #MLS #VWFC ⚽️
— Har Journalist (@HarJournalist) April 2, 2017

Out: Erik Hurtado (foot contusion); Brett Levis (ACL tear); Yordy Reyna (foot surgery, summer return); David Edgar (PCL, MCL tear)

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