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: Left hand discomfort
Expected return: TBD
Status: Exited during fifth-inning at-bat on June 9 after experiencing discomfort. Will undergo a CT scan on June 10. Was in midst of 7-for-7 stretch at the plate but Logan O'Hoppe replaced him and struck out. (updated: June 9) More >>

1B
Injury: Left calf tightness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Returned from IL on June 6 after dealing with left ankle tendinitis, but was removed from June 9 game in fourth inning after a HBP in lower left leg in the first. Said after the game that he was sore but it was manageable. (updated: June 9) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: June 7 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly late 2027
Status: Said on June 7 his elbow had been bothering him his last three starts when throwing changeups. Underwent MRI exam on June 8 that revealed a torn ulnar collateral ligament that will require season-ending Tommy John surgery. (updated: June 9) More >>

INF
Injury: Right knee inflammation
IL date: May 22 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 8)
Expected return: Late July
Status: Participated in light on-field activity in early June but ultimately decided to undergo right knee surgery. He was placed on the 60-day IL on June 8, meaning he can't return until July 21 at the earliest. (updated: June 9) More >>

INF
Injury: Left oblique strain
Expected return: Possibly July
IL date: June 8 (10-day IL, retroactive to June 5)
Status: Scratched from lineup on June 5 after sustaining injury swinging during batting practice. Held out of lineup on June 6 and again on June 7 before ultimately landing on the IL. (updated: June 8) More >>

INF
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
Expected return: Possibly late June
IL date: June 8 (10-day IL, retroactive to June 6)
Status: Had been dealing with elbow soreness this season, which flared up enough that he needed a stint on the IL. Not considered a serious injury. (updated: June 8) More >>

OF/DH
Injury: Left oblique strain
IL date: June 6 (10-day IL; retroactive to June 4)
Expected return: Possibly July
Status: Scratched from lineup roughly 10 minutes before first pitch June 5 and placed on IL the next day. Has been dealing with the injury for two weeks and will be reevaluated in late June. (updated: June 6) More >>

OF
Injury: Right hand fracture
IL date: June 6 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly August
Status: Sustained injury playing with Double-A Rocket City on May 31. Added to 40-man roster because he had an opt-out in his Minor League contract and placed on IL. (updated: June 6)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 3 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 22)
Expected return: Possibly late July
Status: Left April 29 outing before the start of the third inning. Scheduled to start his throwing program on June 9 with a return date shortly after the All-Star break. (updated: June 8) More >>

C
Injury: Right foot plantar fasciitis
IL date: May 7 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 3)
Expected return: Possibly second half
Status: Exited in the fifth inning on May 6 after injuring himself while trying to beat out an infield single. Said he felt a pop and but has started to put pressure on his foot while wearing a boot. (updated: June 1)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder surgery
IL date: March 23 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 16)
Expected return: Possibly June
Status: Made four rehab appearances before being shut down. MRI came back clean May 15. Eligible to return from the 60-day IL May 26. Rehabbing at the club's complex in Arizona and resumed his throwing program. (updated May 26) 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

June 8
• INF : Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake
• INF : Contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake
• INF : Placed on 10-day injured list (left oblique strain)
• INF : Placed on 10-day injured list (right elbow inflammation)
• INF : Transferred to 60-day injured list (right knee inflammation)

June 7
• LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake
• RHP : Placed on 15-day injured list (right elbow inflammation)

June 6
• 1B : Reinstated from 10-day injured list
• OF : Placed on 10-day injured list (left oblique strain)
• OF : Contract selected from Double-A Rocket City; placed on 10-day injured list (right hand fracture)
• C : Designated for assignment