Latest Astros injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Astros injury news and transactions.
INJURY UPDATES
RHP Hayden Wesneski
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament in right elbow
IL date: March 25 (transferred to 60-day on March 30)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Set to make his fifth and perhaps final Minor League rehab start July 23 at Triple-A Sugar Land. (updated July 21)
RHP Mike Burrows
Injury: Right elbow neuritis
IL date: July 13 (15-day, retroactive to July 7)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Burrows is working out at the team's facility in West Palm Beach and will get stretched out as a starter. (updated July 19)
OF Brice Matthews
Injury: Left knee sprain
IL date: July 17 (10-day)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Banged his left knee into the wall trying to make a catch in the first inning of the July 12 game in Arlington against the Rangers and was removed for a pinch-hitter. (updated July 17)
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SS Carlos Correa
Injury: Left ankle tendon
IL date: May 6 (transferred to 60-day on June 2)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent peroneus brevis tendon repair surgery on his left ankle May 11. Will be out for the remainder of the 2026 season. (updated June 2) 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
July 20
• RHP Ronel Blanco: Reinstated from the 60-day injured list
• LHP Bennett Sousa: Reinstated from the 60-day injured list
• IF Raynel Delgado: Optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land
• LHP Bryan King: Optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land
July 19
• RHP Nate Pearson: Designated for assignment
• IF Raynel Delgado: Recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land
July 15
• OF Lucas Spence: Contract selected from Triple-A Sugar Land
• RHP Kai-Wei Teng: Reinstated from the 15-day IL
• OF Brice Matthews: Placed on the 10-day IL
• RHP Lance McCullers Jr., LHP Colton Gordon: Traded to Brewers alongside cash for OF Jadyn Fielder
July 13
• RHP Mike Burrows: Placed on 15-day IL with right elbow neuritis (retroactive to July 7). Previous option nullified.
• LHP Bennett Sousa: Rehab assignment transferred to FCL Astros
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