Latest Astros injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Astros injury news and transactions.
INJURY UPDATES
OF Daulton Varsho
Injury: Left wrist
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Was unavailable to play Sept. 22 while dealing with a sore wrist. (updated Sept. 22)
OF Brice Matthews
Injury: Left knee soreness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Banged up his left knee making a sliding catch in the second inning Sept. 22 and was removed from the game in the sixth. (updated Sept. 22)
RHP Cristian Javier
Injury: Right groin tightness
Expected return: Final day of regular season
Status: Was pulled after two innings of his Sept. 22 start in Seattle, but expects to make his next start. (updated Sept. 22)
RHP Mike Burrows
Injury: Right elbow neuritis/right shoulder inflammation
IL date: July 13 (15-day, retroactive to July 7)
Expected return: Possibly postseason
Status: Was returned from his Minor League rehab on Sept. 22 and is throwing bullpens. (updated Sept. 22)
RHP Enyel De Los Santos
Injury: Right knee tendinitis
IL date: Sept. 19 (15-day)
Expected return: Possibly postseason
Status: The injury happened during his throwing program and is behind his leg/hamstring area. (updated Sept. 20)
LHP Steven Okert
Injury: Right hamstring strain
IL date: Sept. 4 (15-day, retroactive to Sept. 1)
Expected return: Playoffs
Status: Will miss the rest of the regular season, but could return at some point in the postseason. (updated Sept. 19)
SS Carlos Correa
Injury: Peroneus brevis tendon repair surgery on left ankle
IL date: May 6 (transferred to 60-day on June 2)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Was rehabbing at the team’s facility in West Palm Beach, Fla., but decided Sept. 15 to not push for a return this year and focus on returning in 2027. (updated Sept. 15) More >>
LHP Brandon Walter
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament in left elbow
IL date: March 25 (60-day)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on Sept. 23, 2025. (updated March 25)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Sept. 22
• RHP Mike Burrows: Returned from rehab assignment
• OF Jorge Barrosa: Outrighted to Triple-A Sugar Land
Sept. 19
• IF/OF Brice Matthews: Reinstated from 60-day injured list
• OF Jorge Barrosa: Designated for assignment
• RHP Enyel De Los Santos: Placed on 15-day injured list
• RHP Logan VanWey: Recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land
Sept. 17
• OF Taylor Trammell: Activated from the paternity list
• OF Joey Loperfido: Optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land
Sept. 15
• OF Taylor Trammell: Placed on the paternity list
• OF Joey Loperfido: Recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land
• Complete Astros transactions