MLB Injuries
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Kelly | SP | 1 Apr | Out | 1 Mar: Kelly (back) said Sunday that he's optimistic he'll avoid a stint on the injured list to begin the regular season, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports. |
| Brandyn Garcia | RP | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Garcia was taken out of Saturday's Cactus League game against the Angels due to an illness, Alex Weiner of ArizonaSports.com reports. |
| Corbin Carroll | RF | 26 Mar | Out | 28 Feb: Carroll (hand) has resumed baseball activity, Jose M. Romero of the Arizona Republic reports. |
| Brandon Pfaadt | SP | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: Pfaadt (13-9) allowed eight runs (seven earned) on six hits and a hit-by-pitch and struck out five without walking a batter over four innings, taking the loss Sunday versus the Padres. |
| Cristian Mena | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 26 Feb: Mena (shoulder) has continued his throwing program, but he has yet to throw off a mound, Alex Weiner of ArizonaSports.com reports. |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | LF | 1 May | Out | 19 Feb: Gurriel (knee) took live batting practice Tuesday and ran the bases, indicating his return is ahead of schedule, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports. |
| Tyler Locklear | 1B | 18 May | Out | 16 Feb: Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said Sunday that Locklear (shoulder/elbow) is trending toward a return around mid-May to early June, Alex Weiner of ArizonaSports.com reports. |
| Adrian Del Castillo | C | 26 Mar | Out | 16 Feb: Del Castillo said Monday that he expects to be sidelined for around one month due to his left calf injury, Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports. |
| A.J. Puk | RP | 29 Jun | 60-Day-IL | 15 Feb: The Diamondbacks placed Puk (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Sunday. |
| Corbin Burnes | SP | 17 Jul | 60-Day-IL | 15 Feb: Burnes (elbow) expects to throw off a mound by the end of spring training, Jack Sommers of SI.com reports. |
| Justin Martinez | RP | 21 Aug | 60-Day-IL | 14 Feb: Martinez (elbow) hopes to make his season debut by late August, Jack Sommers of SI.com reports. |
| Andrew Saalfrank | RP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 11 Feb: Saalfrank (shoulder) said Wednesday that he expects to be sidelined 10-16 months, Arizona Sports reports. |
| Derek Law | RP | 1 Jul | Out | 28 Jan: Law (forearm) signed a minor-league contract with the Diamondbacks on Tuesday, Aaron Hughes of SI.com reports. |
| Kyle Amendt | RP | 1 Feb | Out | 17 Dec: Amendt underwent shoulder surgery Tuesday, Jack Sommers of SI.com reports. |
| Tommy Henry | RP | 1 Sep | Out | 3 Dec: The Diamondbacks re-signed Henry (elbow) to a minor-league contract Monday. |
| Blake Walston | SP | 1 Jul | Out | 2 Oct: The Diamondbacks placed Walston (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Sunday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thomas | RF | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Thomas is dealing with inflammation in his right elbow and will start up a throwing program Monday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daysbel Hernandez | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: Atlanta transferred Hernandez (shoulder) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Sunday. |
| Hurston Waldrep | SP | 2 Jun | Out | 18 Feb: Waldrep will undergo surgery Monday to remove loose bodies from his right elbow, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. |
| Spencer Schwellenbach | SP | 2 Jun | 60-Day-IL | 18 Feb: Atlanta announced that Schwellenbach underwent a procedure Wednesday to remove bone spurs from his right elbow, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. |
| Ha-Seong Kim | SS | 1 May | Out | 13 Feb: Atlanta president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos said Friday that he's optimistic4r Kim (finger) will be ready to make his season debut in early May, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. |
| Didier Fuentes | SP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 12 Feb: Atlanta optioned Fuentes to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday. |
| Joe Jimenez | RP | 17 Jul | 60-Day-IL | 11 Feb: Atlanta manager Walt Weiss acknowledged Wednesday that he's uncertain if Jimenez (knee) will be available to pitch at any point in 2026, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. |
| Sean Murphy | C | 12 May | Out | 10 Feb: Murphy (hip) is expected to be sidelined until sometime in May, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. |
| Danny Young | RP | 1 Jul | Out | 2 Dec: Atlanta signed Young (elbow) to a one-year contract Tuesday. |
| AJ Smith-Shawver | SP | 1 Aug | Out | 2 Oct: Atlanta announced Monday that Smith-Shawver (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2025 season. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Holliday | 2B | 10 Apr | Out | 28 Feb: Holliday (hand) said Saturday that he has been cleared to resume throwing a baseball, Andy Kostka of TheBaltimoreBanner.com reports. |
| Payton Eeles | 2B | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 22 Feb: Eeles left Sunday's spring training game against the Tigers due to left shoulder discomfort, Matt Weyrich of The Baltimore Sun reports. |
| Felix Bautista | RP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 20 Feb: The Orioles aren't going to push Bautista (shoulder) to pitch in 2026, per MLB.com. |
| Keagan Gillies | P | 3 Apr | Out | 20 Feb: no |
| Jordan Westburg | 3B | 1 May | Out | 20 Feb: Westburg will be sidelined at least through the end of April due to a partially torn UCL in his right elbow, Matt Weyrich of The Baltimore Sun reports. |
| Colin Selby | RP | 25 May | 60-Day-IL | 14 Feb: The Orioles placed Selby on the 60-day injured list Saturday with right shoulder inflammation, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports. |
| Hans Crouse | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 20 Jan: The Orioles signed Crouse to a minor-league contract Tuesday, Brendan Mortensen of MASNSports.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikey Romero | SS | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Red Sox manager Alex Cora on Thursday mentioned Romero as one of the players that has stood out in camp thus far, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports. Most notable to the manager was that Romero used the offseason to bulk up, per Rob Bradford of WEEI.com. |
| Alec Gamboa | P | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Manager Alex Cora said Saturday that Gamboa is dealing with an elbow injury and will be shut down for at least three days, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
| Brendan Rodgers | 2B | 26 Mar | Out | 28 Feb: Manager Alex Cora said Saturday that Rodgers' injured shoulder will cause him to miss some time, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports. |
| Kutter Crawford | SP | 26 Mar | Out | 27 Feb: Crawford (wrist/illness) will throw a live batting practice session Friday, Tim Healey of The Boston Globe reports. |
| Triston Casas | 1B | 17 Apr | Out | 25 Feb: Casas said recently that he has yet to test out his surgically repaired left knee with running or sliding, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports. |
| Romy Gonzalez | 1B | 10 Apr | Out | 25 Feb: Gonzalez (shoulder) said Wednesday that he doesn't see himself being ready for Opening Day, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports. "Honestly, I don't think so," Gonzalez said when asked if he will be ready for the start of the regular season. "At this point, I think the ramp-up would be a little too quick, and it'd be a disservice I feel like to myself and the team if I'm not ready to roll and have a good build up." |
| Anthony Seigler | 2B | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 24 Feb: The Red Sox acquired Seigler in a trade with the Brewers on Monday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports. |
| Hobie Harris | RP | 10 Apr | Out | 23 Feb: Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Monday that Harris has been shut down due to forearm tightness, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports. |
| Tyler Samaniego | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: Red Sox manager Alex Cora said that Samaniego (back) will throw a bullpen session Tuesday, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports. |
| Tanner Houck | SP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 16 Feb: Houck (elbow) began a throwing program Monday with 25 throws from 45 feet, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Miller | RP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 1 Mar: Miller (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list by the Cubs on Sunday. |
| Justin Steele | SP | 1 May | Out | 1 Mar: Steele (elbow) received full clearance for throwing Sunday following his final visit with his surgeon, Dr. Keith Meister, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports. |
| Jonathon Long | 1B | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Long (elbow) will not join Team Chinese Taipei for the World Baseball Classic, deciding instead to stay in camp to focus on his rehab, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports. |
| Jordan Wicks | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 25 Feb: Wicks allowed three hits and struck out four without walking a batter over three shutout innings to earn the save in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Cardinals. |
| Tyler Austin | 1B | 2 Jun | Out | 25 Feb: Austin signed a one-year, major-league contract with the Cubs on Thursday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports. |
| Trent Thornton | RP | 15 Mar | Out | 19 Jan: The Cubs signed Thornton (Achilles) to a contract Monday, Tread Athletics reports. |
| Brandon Birdsell | RP | 1 May | Out | 2 Oct: Birdsell is scheduled to undergo season-ending elbow surgery, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Benintendi was scratched from Friday's lineup against the Rangers with right side soreness, James Fegan of SoxMachine.com reports. |
| Everson Pereira | CF | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Pereira is still feeling soreness in his right oblique after injuring it last week while taking swings off the Trajekt machine, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. |
| Munetaka Murakami | 3B | 16 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: White Sox manager Will Venable said Friday that he expects Murakami to play "some" at third base, but "most of his time will be spent at first," Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. |
| Luisangel Acuna | 2B | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 25 Feb: Acuna was pulled from Wednesday's Cactus League game against the Reds due to a laceration above his left eyebrow, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. |
| Drew Thorpe | SP | 1 Jun | Out | 12 Feb: Thorpe has been slowed by tendinitis in his surgically repaired right elbow, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. |
| Prelander Berroa | RP | 1 May | Out | 11 Feb: Berroa (elbow) has thrown off a mound three times so far as he continues his rehab from Tommy John surgery, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. |
| Tim Elko | 1B | 1 Jul | Out | 14 Dec: Elko (knee) agreed to a minor-league contract with the White Sox on Sunday, Jack Ankony of SI.com reports. |
| Ky Bush | SP | 1 Apr | Out | 6 Nov: The White Sox placed Bush (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Monday. |
| Mason Adams | RP | 1 Jul | Out | 2 Oct: The White Sox announced that Adams underwent successful Tommy John surgery Wednesday, Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Staumont | RP | 13 Mar | Day-To-Day | 12 Feb: The Reds re-signed Staumont to a minor-league contract Dec. 30. |
| Joel Alberto Valdez | RP | 26 Mar | Out | |
| Alex Young | RP | 1 Apr | Out | 9 Dec: Young revealed in a post on his personal Instagram account that he underwent season-ending surgery on his left elbow March 31. |
| Carson Spiers | SP | 1 Sep | Out | 24 Nov: The Reds re-signed Spiers (elbow) to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training Monday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Arias | SS | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 2 Mar: no |
| Austin Peterson | SP | 11 Apr | Out | 28 Feb: Peterson was diagnosed with a right triceps strain Saturday and will miss roughly 6-8 weeks, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports. |
| Peyton Pallette | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: Pallette has yet to make his Cactus League debut due to right shoulder fatigue, SI.com reports. |
| Carlos Hernandez | RP | 1 May | Out | 16 Feb: Hernandez is making progress but is still in the midst of a rehab program after suffering fractures to his left arm and right leg during a Jan. 11 car accident in Venezuela, SI.com reports. |
| Andrew Walters | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 12 Feb: Walters (lat) was activated from the injured list Thursday, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton Doyle | CF | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Doyle was diagnosed with a sprained left wrist Friday, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. |
| McCade Brown | SP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: Brown (shoulder) will throw a bullpen session Friday, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. |
| Kyle Freeland | SP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: Freeland (back) had a successful bullpen session Wednesday and could be ready for his Cactus League debut next week, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. |
| Carson Palmquist | SP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: The Rockies optioned Palmquist to Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday. |
| Blaine Crim | 1B | 20 Mar | Out | 24 Feb: Crim suffered an oblique strain during Monday's spring game, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. |
| Jared Thomas | CF | 15 Mar | Out | 23 Feb: Thomas slashed .239/.343/.368 with three home runs, 11 steals, a 13.2 percent walk rate and a 35.2 percent strikeout rate in 43 games for Double-A Hartford. |
| Brayan Castillo | RP | 15 Mar | Out | |
| Tyler Freeman | RF | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: Freeman (back) has progressed to on-field workouts, Thomas Harding of MLB.comreports. |
| Pierson Ohl | RP | 1 Apr | Out | 23 Feb: The Rockies acquired Ohl and Edouard Julien from the Twins on Wednesday in exchange for Jace Kaminska and cash considerations. |
| Case Williams | SP | 20 Mar | Out | 17 Feb: Williams is currently slowed by a stress reaction in his right triceps, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. |
| Kris Bryant | DH | 1 Jun | 60-Day-IL | 17 Feb: Bryant said Tuesday that the ongoing pain in his back continues to prevent him from participating in baseball activities, though he's still consulting with doctors and trainers for potential rehab options, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. |
| Jeff Criswell | RP | 1 Jun | 60-Day-IL | 12 Feb: The Rockies transferred Criswell (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Monday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawyer Gipson-Long | RP | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Gipson-Long (oblique) is scheduled to throw a bullpen Friday, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports. |
| Tyler Owens | SP | 6 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Owens (hip) is scheduled to throw his first bullpen session of spring training Tuesday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports. |
| Beau Brieske | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Friday that Brieske is day-to-day with thoracic spine inflammation, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports. |
| Troy Melton | RP | 14 Apr | Out | 27 Feb: Melton has a right elbow strain and will not be ready for the start of the season, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports. |
| Dillon Dingler | C | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Dingler (elbow) is batting fifth as the designated hitter in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports. |
| Jackson Jobe | SP | 1 Sep | 60-Day-IL | 25 Feb: Jobe (elbow) is scheduled to play catch out to 105 feet three times this week, MLB.com reports. |
| Phil Bickford | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 24 Feb: Bickford signed a minor-league contract with the Tigers on Tuesday, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports. |
| Trey Sweeney | SS | 6 Mar | Day-To-Day | 20 Feb: Sweeney is not in the lineup for Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series against the Guardians on Tuesday. |
| Troy Watson | SP | 26 Mar | Out | 15 Feb: Watson is scheduled to begin a throwing program Monday as he works his way back from arthroscopic right elbow surgery, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports. |
| Bailey Horn | RP | 15 Mar | Out | 15 Feb: The Tigers announced Sunday that Horn (elbow) is scheduled to play catch five times during the upcoming week, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports. |
| Dugan Darnell | RP | 10 Mar | Out | 15 Feb: The Tigers announced Sunday that Darnell (hip) has been playing catch five times a week and is also taking part in a running progression, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports. |
| Jake Miller | SP | 1 May | Out | 15 Feb: Miller (hips) is playing catch in major-league camp and ramping up slowly as he recovers from the labral repair surgery he had in October, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports. |
| Reese Olson | SP | 21 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 10 Feb: The Tigers placed Olson on the 60-day injured list Tuesday following a right shoulder labral repair Feb. 2 that will result in him missing the 2026 season. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavan Biggio | 1B | 8 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Biggio said Monday that he's about 2-to-3 weeks away from being ready to play in Grapefruit League games while he works his way back from offseason arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. |
| Enyel De Los Santos | RP | 10 Mar | Out | 28 Feb: De Los Santos (knee) is expected to begin throwing bullpen sessions sometime next week, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Meyers (back) is likely to resume playing in Grapefruit League games Monday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
| Josh Hader | RP | 10 Apr | Out | 26 Feb: Hader (biceps) played catch off the mound Wednesday, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
| Lucas Spence | OF | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: Spence was scratched from Thursday's Grapefruit League lineup against the Cardinals due to a neck injury, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. |
| Nate Pearson | RP | 10 Apr | Out | 23 Feb: Pearson underwent a cleanup procedure on his right elbow during the offseason but will throw a bullpen session Friday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. |
| Glenn Otto | RP | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 13 Feb: The Astros reassigned Otto (shoulder) and Ray Gaither (shoulder) to minor-league camp Tuesday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. |
| Hayden Wesneski | SP | 1 Aug | Out | 8 Jan: Wesneski (elbow) agreed to a one-year, $975,000 deal with the Astros on Thursday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. |
| Brandon Walter | SP | 1 Feb | Out | 7 Nov: Walter (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery Monday, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports. |
| Ronel Blanco | SP | 1 Aug | Out | 7 Nov: Blanco (elbow) was activated from the injured list Thursday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Kolek | SP | 6 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Kolek has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 left oblique strain, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports. |
| James McArthur | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 19 Feb: McArthur (elbow) signed a one-year, $810,000 contract with the Royals on Thursday, avoiding arbitration. |
| Alec Marsh | SP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 12 Feb: The Royals placed Marsh (shoulder) on the 60-day injured list Thursday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Soriano | SP | 5 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Soriano won't start Tuesday's Cactus League game against the Mariners as scheduled due to an illness, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports. |
| Nick Sandlin | RP | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: The Angels signed Sandlin (elbow) to a minor-league contract Monday that includes an invitation to spring training, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports. |
| Josh Lowe | RF | 5 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Manager Kurt Suzuki said Saturday that Lowe has been sidelined by an oblique injury for the past few days, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports. |
| Robert Stephenson | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 24 Feb: Stephenson (shoulder) said Tuesday he believes he'll be ready for Opening Day, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports. |
| Ben Joyce | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 24 Feb: Joyce (shoulder) will throw another bullpen session Wednesday, likely only throwing fastballs and changeups, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports. |
| Caden Dana | SP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 18 Feb: Dana (0-4) allowed five runs on five hits and a walk while striking out five over seven innings to take the loss Saturday versus the Astros. |
| Kaleb Ort | RP | 5 Mar | Day-To-Day | 13 Feb: Ort (elbow) was sent outright to Triple-A Salt Lake on Monday. |
| Anthony Rendon | 3B | 1 Feb | Out | 30 Dec: The Angels and Rendon (hip) have agreed to a contract buyout that will end his tenure with the club, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keston Hiura | 1B | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Hiura was removed from Saturday's Cactus League game against the Cubs after getting hit on the hand by a pitch, Jack Vita of the Los Angeles Times reports. |
| Brock Stewart | RP | 10 Apr | Out | 27 Feb: Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Friday that he's been encouraged by how Stewart (shoulder) has looked in bullpen sessions and believes the pitcher's absence to begin the season could be brief, Jack Harris of the California Post reports. |
| Bobby Miller | SP | 12 Mar | Out | 27 Feb: Miller is transitioning to a relief role with Triple-A Oklahoma City, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports. |
| Brusdar Graterol | RP | 1 May | Out | 27 Feb: Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Friday that Graterol (shoulder) is in a "holding pattern," Jack Harris of the California Post reports. |
| Blake Snell | SP | 10 Apr | Out | 27 Feb: Dodgers manager Dave Roberts conceded Friday that it will be "hard" for Snell (shoulder) to be ready in time for Opening Day, Jack Harris of the California Post reports. |
| Enrique Hernandez | 1B | 1 Jun | 60-Day-IL | 21 Feb: Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes said Sunday that Hernandez (elbow) should resume taking swings soon, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports. |
| Tommy Edman | 2B | 1 May | Out | 16 Feb: Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Monday that Edman (ankle) will begin the season on the injured list, Jack Harris of the California Post reports. |
| Evan Phillips | RP | 1 Aug | 60-Day-IL | 15 Feb: Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes said Sunday that he views Phillips (elbow) as the equivalent of a potential "deadline acquisition" for the 2026 season, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Stowers | LF | 13 Mar | Out | 1 Mar: Stowers will undergo imaging after being scratched from Saturday's Grapefruit League lineup with hamstring tightness, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports. |
| Thomas White | SP | 27 Mar | Out | 1 Mar: The Marlins have extended White an invitation to big-league camp during spring training. |
| Graham Pauley | 3B | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: no |
| Janson Junk | SP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 25 Feb: Junk (ankle) will throw a bullpen session Wednesday, Stephen Strom of Marlins Radio Network reports. |
| Anthony Bender | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 24 Feb: Bender (shin) threw a live batting practice session Tuesday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports. |
| Andrew Nardi | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: Nardi (finger) threw a 15-pitch live batting practice session Monday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports. |
| Ronny Henriquez | RP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 12 Feb: The Marlins placed Henriquez (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Thursday. |
| Jesus Tinoco | RP | 1 Feb | Out | 12 Jan: The Marlins re-signed Tinoco (elbow) to a minor-league contract Jan. 5. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Pannone | RP | 25 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Pannone was diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his left forearm Saturday, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports. |
| J.B. Bukauskas | RP | 22 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Bukauskas will undergo surgery on his injured right lat and be sidelined for 9-to-10 months, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. |
| Jett Williams | SS | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Williams said that he hasn't appeared in a Cactus League game since Monday due to left quadriceps soreness, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports. |
| Eduardo Garcia | OF | 26 Mar | Out | |
| Brandon Woodruff | SP | 26 Mar | Out | 24 Feb: The Brewers say Woodruff (lat) is "on track to begin the season in the rotation," Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. |
| Steward Berroa | RF | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 21 Feb: Brewers manager Pat Murphy said Saturday that Berroa is dealing with a sore shoulder, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. |
| Gerson Garabito | RP | 21 Jun | Out | 21 Feb: Garabito will be out for four months after undergoing surgery to address a broken bone in his foot, Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Jenkins | CF | 19 Mar | Out | 1 Mar: Jenkins was diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain after undergoing an MRI on Sunday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports. |
| Joe Ryan | SP | 7 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Ryan (back) checked out well after his bullpen session Saturday and is slated to face hitters in live batting practice in the coming days, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports. |
| Royce Lewis | 3B | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: An MRI on Lewis' right side came back negative, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports. |
| Pablo Lopez | SP | 1 Apr | 60-Day-IL | 26 Feb: The Twins placed Lopez (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Thursday. |
| Cory Lewis | SP | 1 Apr | Out | 26 Feb: Twins head trainer Nick Paparesta said Thursday that Lewis (shoulder) is still a couple weeks away from throwing off a mound, Bobby Nightengale of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports. |
| Julian Merryweather | RP | 1 Apr | Out | 26 Feb: Twins head trainer Nick Paparesta said Thursday that Merryweather has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain and will likely need about 3-to-4 weeks to recover before being available in games, Bobby Nightengale of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports. |
| David Festa | SP | 10 Apr | Out | 26 Feb: Festa (shoulder) threw live at-bats against hitters Saturday and was sitting at 91-92 mph with his fastball, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. |
| Liam Hendriks | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: Hendriks (elbow) threw a live batting practice session Monday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports. |
| Matt Canterino | SP | 1 May | Out | 10 Feb: Canterino (shoulder) will be with the Twins in big-league spring training but isn't expected to pitch during camp as he continues to recover from shoulder surgery, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Lavender | RP | 7 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Lavender (elbow) cleared outright waivers Wednesday and was returned to the Mets. |
| Grae Kessinger | 3B | 15 May | Out | 1 Mar: Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said that Kessinger will get imaging done after suffering a left knee injury in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals, SNY Mets reports. |
| A.J. Minter | RP | 1 May | Out | 25 Feb: Minter (lat) expects to throw a live batting practice session next week, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. |
| Francisco Lindor | SS | 26 Mar | Out | 25 Feb: Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said that Lindor had his stitches removed from his left hand Tuesday and could begin some "impact" activities within 2-to-3 days, Max Goodman of NJ.com reports. |
| Dedniel Nunez | RP | 1 Sep | 60-Day-IL | 15 Feb: The Mets transferred Nunez (elbow) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Monday. |
| Tylor Megill | SP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 12 Feb: The Mets and Megill (elbow) avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $2.5 million contract Thursday, Ari Alexander of 7 News Boston reports. |
| Reed Garrett | RP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 10 Feb: The Mets placed Garrett (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Tuesday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Bellinger | LF | 5 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Sunday that Bellinger (back) has showed improvement, and the plan is for the outfielder to take live batting practice Tuesday before potentially rejoining the Grapefruit League lineup Thursday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports. |
| Clarke Schmidt | SP | 1 Aug | 60-Day-IL | 28 Feb: Schmidt (elbow) is tentatively slated to being throwing bullpens in March and could face hitters in April or May, per MLB.com. |
| Anthony Volpe | SS | 24 Apr | Out | 26 Feb: Manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that Volpe (shoulder) has begun hitting off a tee, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports. |
| Oswaldo Cabrera | 3B | 25 Mar | Out | 24 Feb: Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Cabrera (ankle) will not play in Grapefruit League games right away, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports. |
| Gerrit Cole | SP | 2 Jun | Out | 20 Feb: Cole (elbow) will throw a live batting practice session Friday, Brendan Kuty of The Athletic reports. |
| Rafael Montero | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 19 Feb: Montero signed a minor-league contract with the Yankees on Thursday, which includes an invitation to spring training, Hector Gomez of Z101Digital.com reports. |
| Chase Hampton | SP | 1 May | Out | 16 Feb: Hampton (elbow) has been throwing on flat ground and could return to pitching in games in May or June, per MLB.com. |
| Carlos Rodon | SP | 25 Apr | Out | 12 Feb: Rodon (elbow) has thrown 5-to-6 bullpen sessions and is scheduled to throw another one Saturday, Meredith Marakovits of YES Network reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Wheeler | SP | 10 Apr | Out | 1 Mar: Wheeler (shoulder) threw a bullpen session Sunday, per Jim Salisburg of NBC Sports Philadelphia. |
| Mark Kolozsvary | C | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Kolozsvary (undisclosed) agreed to a minor-league contract with the Phillies on Friday that includes an invitation to spring training, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports. |
| Orion Kerkering | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Kerkering (hamstring) will throw a bullpen session Saturday, Charlotte Varnes of The Athletic reports. |
| Aidan Miller | SS | 12 Mar | Out | 26 Feb: Phillies manager Rob Thomson said Wednesday that there's no timetable for when Miller (back) will resume swinging a bat, Lochlahn March of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. |
| Brandon Marsh | CF | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 25 Feb: The Phillies and Marsh avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $5.2 million contract Thursday, Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. |
| Daniel Robert | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: The Phillies announced Wednesday that Robert will be delayed at the start of spring training due to a cardiovascular issue, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports. |
| Michael Mercado | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: The Phillies announced Wednesday that Mercado will be delayed at the start of spring training due to a right shoulder injury, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports. |
| Gabriel Rincones Jr. | RF | 12 Mar | Out | 12 Feb: Rincones will miss the first part of the Grapefruit League schedule due to left knee soreness, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports. |
| Moises Chace | SP | 1 Jul | Out | 9 Dec: Phillies manager Rob Thomson said Friday that Chace will undergo Tommy John surgery, Lochlahn March of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. |
| Christian McGowan | RP | 1 Jul | Out | 9 Dec: McGowan will miss the remainder of the season following Tommy John surgery, Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oddanier Mosqueda | RP | 1 Apr | Out | 23 Feb: Mosqueda will not throw for a couple weeks due to left forearm inflammation, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports. |
| Ronny Simon | 2B | 1 Apr | Out | 23 Feb: Pirates director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Monday that Simon (shoulder) is projected to return to game competition in late March or early April, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports. |
| Ryan Harbin | RP | 15 Apr | Out | 23 Feb: The Pirates selected Harbin's contract from Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports. |
| Jared Jones | SP | 25 May | 60-Day-IL | 23 Feb: Pirates senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Monday that Jones (elbow) should be ready for game action when he's eligible to return from the 60-day injured list in late May, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports. |
| Jack Brannigan | SS | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 23 Feb: Brannigan will visit a specialist after suffering multiple injuries to the nasal complex when he was struck by a bad hop Sunday, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports. |
| Anthony Solometo | SP | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 17 Feb: Solometo was pulled off his rehab assignment with Single-A Bradenton in late June after he experienced recurrent shoulder discomfort, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Hunt | C | 5 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Hunt is dealing with an oblique injury and has been shut down, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. |
| Bryan Hoeing | RP | 7 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Hoeing has been shut down after feeling discomfort in his elbow during a recent live bullpen session, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. |
| Yuki Matsui | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 26 Feb: Padres manager Craig Stammen said Friday that Matsui halted a live batting practice session short Thursday due to left groin tightness, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reports. |
| Matt Waldron | SP | 10 Mar | Out | 24 Feb: Padres manager Craig Stammen said Tuesday that Waldron is "week-to-week" after undergoing hemorrhoid surgery, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. |
| Jason Adam | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 20 Feb: Adam (quadriceps) remains on track for Opening Day, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. |
| Griffin Canning | SP | 1 May | Out | 18 Feb: Canning (Achilles) will begin the season on the injured list but "might not be there for very long," AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports. |
| Jhony Brito | RP | 1 May | 60-Day-IL | 17 Feb: Brito (forearm) was placed on the 60-day injured list Monday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Peguero | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Peguero (hamstring) threw a live batting practice session Friday and is on track to play this week, Maria Guardado of MLB.com reports. |
| Erik Miller | RP | 7 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Lower-back tightness will limit Miller to throwing solely off flat ground for the next few days, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
| Drew Gilbert | CF | 15 Mar | Out | 28 Feb: Gilbert is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against Colorado, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. |
| Rafael Devers | DH | 8 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: The Giants will shut Devers (hamstring) down from all activities for the next 2-to-4 days, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
| Harrison Bader | LF | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Bader (thumb) will be withheld from hitting until Monday, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
| Sam Hentges | RP | 4 Mar | Day-To-Day | 20 Feb: Hentges (shoulder/knee) has been throwing 40-pitch bullpen sessions, though he has yet to face hitters and does not have an exact timeline for game action, Maria Guardado of MLB.com reports. |
| Rowan Wick | RP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 15 Feb: The Giants placed Wick (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Sunday, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
| Jason Foley | RP | 1 Jul | 60-Day-IL | 14 Feb: The Giants signed Foley (shoulder) to a one-year contract Tuesday. |
| Randy Rodriguez | RP | 1 Feb | 60-Day-IL | 10 Feb: The Giants placed Rodriguez (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Miller | SP | 30 Mar | Out | 1 Mar: Miller received a platelet-rich plasma injection Saturday to treat inflammation in his left side, Shannon Drayer of SeattleSports.com reports. |
| J.P. Crawford | SS | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: Crawford (shoulder) will take live at-bats Saturday, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports. |
| Matt Brash | RP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 22 Feb: Brash had a tooth removed last week and there have been some issues since then, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports. |
| Logan Evans | SP | 1 Apr | 60-Day-IL | 16 Feb: Evans underwent UCL reconstruction surgery with an internal brace Jan. 23 on his right elbow. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley O'Brien | RP | 6 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: O'Brien (calf) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Tuesday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports. |
| Cooper Hjerpe | SP | 17 Jul | Out | 25 Feb: Hjerpe (elbow) threw a bullpen session Tuesday, Daniel Guerrero of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. |
| Lars Nootbaar | LF | 10 Apr | Out | 18 Feb: Nootbaar (heels) has been able to hit and throw without issue but is just now getting into the stage of being able to run unaided, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports. |
| Hunter Dobbins | SP | 26 Mar | Out | 18 Feb: Dobbins (knee) will travel Wednesday to visit a doctor in Wisconsin, where he hopes to be fully cleared for spring-training activities, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. |
| Zack Thompson | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 12 Feb: no |
| Ixan Henderson | SP | 26 Mar | Out | 12 Feb: Henderson is shut down from throwing in Cardinals camp due to a left flexor strain, Brian Walton of TheCardinalNation.com reports. |
| Victor Santos | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 9 Dec: Santos (elbow) has compiled a 3.97 ERA, 1.38 WHIP and 26:7 K:BB across 34 innings over his first nine outings (seven starts) in the Dominican Winter League. |
| Sem Robberse | SP | 1 Jul | Out | 25 Nov: Robberse (elbow) signed a minor-league contract with the Cardinals on Monday, which includes an invitation to spring training, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. |
| Tekoah Roby | SP | 1 Feb | Out | 5 Nov: Roby underwent Tommy John surgery Friday, Katie Woo and Keith Law of The Athletic report. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Wilson | RP | 10 Apr | Out | 27 Feb: Wilson signed a one-year, $1.52 million contract with the Rays on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. |
| Shane McClanahan | SP | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 26 Feb: McClanahan (triceps) is scheduled to make his Grapefruit League debut Tuesday against the Phillies, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. |
| Gavin Lux | LF | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 24 Feb: Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander said Friday that Lux will be the team's primary second baseman this season, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. |
| Jadher Areinamo | 2B | 4 Mar | Out | 23 Feb: Areinamo was pulled from Sunday's Grapefruit League game against Pittsburgh due to right hamstring tightness, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. |
| Edwin Uceta | RP | 26 Mar | Out | 21 Feb: An MRI on Uceta's shoulder revealed inflammation and what looks like a slight impingement, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. |
| Logan Driscoll | C | 3 Mar | Day-To-Day | 18 Feb: The Rays released Driscoll (ankle) on Friday, Ryan Bass of FanDuel Sports Network Sun reports. |
| Manuel Rodriguez | RP | 1 Jun | 60-Day-IL | 10 Feb: Rodriguez will have right elbow surgery Aug. 8 to address a flexor tendon repair, and his UCL will be evaluated during the surgery to determine if any additional procedures are needed, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. |
| John Rooney | RP | 6 Mar | Out | 19 Nov: The Rays signed Rooney (elbow) to a minor-league contract Nov. 15. |
| Ricardo Genoves | C | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Church | RP | 10 Mar | Out | 1 Mar: Church (lat) is slated to throw live bullpen sessions Tuesday and Friday, Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Jose Corniell | SP | 5 Mar | Day-To-Day | 28 Feb: The Rangers recalled Corniell from Triple-A Round Rock on Friday. |
| Justin Foscue | 1B | 12 Mar | Out | 28 Feb: Foscue was lifted from Monday's Cactus League game against the Angels due to right hamstring tightness, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports. |
| Josh Jung | 3B | 26 Mar | Out | 28 Feb: Jung was diagnosed with a Grade 1 adductor strain Saturday, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports. |
| Corey Seager | SS | 2 Mar | Day-To-Day | 27 Feb: Seager was scratched from Friday's lineup against the White Sox due to an illness, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports. |
| Sebastian Walcott | SS | 3 Aug | Out | 24 Feb: Rangers GM Ross Fenstermaker said Tuesday that Walcott could be ready for game action in August, "if all things according to plan" in his rehab from the internal brace procedure he underwent on his right elbow, Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Cody Freeman | 3B | 5 Apr | Out | 21 Feb: Freeman is not in the Rangers' starting lineup against the Twins on Wednesday. |
| Nabil Crismatt | SP | 1 Feb | Out | 13 Feb: Crismatt will undergo surgery to repair a torn UCL in his right elbow, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Jordan Montgomery | SP | 1 Jul | Out | 11 Feb: The Rangers signed Montgomery (elbow) to a one-year, $1.25 million contract Wednesday, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports. |
| Cody Bradford | SP | 1 May | Out | 10 Feb: Bradford (elbow) will incorporate 8-to-10 changeups into his bullpen session Tuesday, which will be his first session that's not all fastballs, Jeff Wilson of AllDLLS.com reports. |
| Declan Cronin | RP | 1 Feb | Out | 8 Oct: Cronin (elbow) signed a two-year, minor-league contract with the Rangers on Tuesday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chay Yeager | RP | 1 Apr | Out | 25 Feb: Yeager will undergo season-ending UCL surgery on his right elbow Wednesday, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Ricky Tiedemann | SP | 27 Mar | Out | 24 Feb: Tiedemann experienced left elbow soreness after a side session last week and will be shut down from throwing for a week after undergoing an MRI, which came back clean, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports. |
| Yimi Garcia | RP | 10 Apr | Out | 21 Feb: Garcia will "100 percent" not be ready for Opening Day as he continues to recover from surgery on his right elbow from last September, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet reports. |
| Shane Bieber | SP | 7 Apr | Out | 19 Feb: Manager John Schneider said Thursday that Bieber (forearm) has progressed to throwing from 120 feet, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports. |
| Bowden Francis | SP | 1 Apr | 60-Day-IL | 18 Feb: Manager John Schneider revealed Tuesday that Francis is undergoing UCL reconstruction surgery on his right elbow and will miss the 2026 season, Mitch Bannon of The Athletic reports. |
| Anthony Santander | RF | 1 Aug | Out | 10 Feb: Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Tuesday that Santander's left shoulder and back "finally feel normal" again, Mitch Bannon of The Athletic reports. |
| Jake Bloss | SP | 1 Jul | Out | 5 Nov: Bloss (elbow) will undergo UCL surgery on his right elbow, Mitch Bannon of The Athletic reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Crews | RF | 5 Mar | Day-To-Day | 1 Mar: Crews is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the White Sox. |
| Trevor Williams | SP | 1 Jun | 60-Day-IL | 21 Feb: Williams has been shut down from throwing after experiencing soreness in his surgically repaired elbow and has been sent for an MRI, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports. |
| DJ Herz | SP | 1 Jul | 60-Day-IL | 11 Feb: Nationals manager Dave Martinez confirmed that Herz (elbow) underwent Tommy John surgery Wednesday in Dallas, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports. |
| Joan Adon | RP | 2 Mar | Out | 9 Dec: no |
| Tyler Stuart | SP | 1 Sep | Out | 19 Nov: Stuart underwent Tommy John surgery earlier this week, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports. |
| Jarlin Susana | RP | 17 Jul | Out | 2 Oct: Susana underwent surgery last week to repair a right lat tear, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports. |
| Travis Sykora | SP | 1 Feb | Out | 2 Oct: Sykora will undergo a UCL reconstruction on his right elbow in two weeks, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports. |