Latest Angels injuries & transactions

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This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Angels injury news and transactions.

LATEST INJURIES

C
Injury: Right foot plantar fasciitis
IL date: May 7 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 3)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake on July 17 and went 1-for-2 with a walk. Caught six innings on July 19 and was in the lineup on July 21. (updated: July 21)

INF
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: June 8 (10-day IL, retroactive to June 6)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Started a rehab assignment with Triple-A Salt Lake on July 19, going 0-for-3 while playing second base. Was in the lineup again on July 21. (updated: July 21)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder surgery
IL date: March 23 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 16)
Expected return: Possibly late July/early August
Status: Faced two batters in the Arizona Complex League on July 20. (updated: July 21)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 3 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 22)
Expected return: Possibly August
Status: Threw a bullpen session on July 17 and progressed to throwing 34 pitches against hitters on July 21. He'll throw one more live session against hitters before he starts a rehab assignment. (updated: July 21) More >>

LHP (Angels' No. 3 prospect)
Injury: Right oblique tightness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Left his outing in the Arizona Complex League on July 18, but the injury isn't considered serious. (Last updated: July 19)

C
Injury: Left hamate fracture
IL date: June 10 (10-day IL)
Expected return: July
Status: Underwent CT scan on June 10 that revealed the fracture and underwent surgery with a timeline of roughly four weeks. Progressed to catching and hitting at the club's complex in Arizona. (updated: July 17) More >>

INF
Injury: Right knee inflammation
IL date: May 22 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 8)
Expected return: Possibly August
Status: Participated in light on-field activity in early June but ultimately decided to undergo right knee surgery. Can't return until July 21 at the earliest, and his surgery is expected to keep him out roughly four to six weeks. (updated: July 5) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: June 7 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 10)
Expected return: Possibly late 2027
Status: Said on June 7 his elbow had been bothering him his last three starts when throwing changeups. MRI exam on June 8 revealed a torn ulnar collateral ligament. Underwent successful season-ending Tommy John surgery. (updated: June 19) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: March 24 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Was evaluated by Dr. Keith Meister in Texas and underwent season-ending ligament and flexor tendon repair surgery, the club announced April 8. (updated: April 8) More >>

3B
Injury: Left hip surgery
IL date: March 24 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Expected retirement
Status: Not going to play in 2026 and had the last year of his contract deferred over several years. Was placed on 60-day IL on March 24. (updated: March 26) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

July 21
• OF : Signed to a Minor League contract

July 19
• C/OF : Reinstated from injured list, optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake

July 12
• INF : Claimed on waivers by the Athletics