This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Angels injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
LHP Yusei Kikuchi
Injury: Left shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 3 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 22)
Expected return: Mid-August
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on July 30, allowing six runs over three innings with five strikeouts. He believes he'll need to make two more starts before returning. (updated: July 31) More>>
INF Adam Frazier
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: June 8 (10-day IL, retroactive to June 6)
Expected return: Early August
Status: Had his rehab assignment transferred to Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on July 28. Expected to remain at Single-A through Aug. 2. (updated: July 31) More >>
RHP Ben Joyce
Injury: Right shoulder surgery
IL date: March 23 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 16)
Expected return: Early August
Status: Had his rehab assignment transferred to Triple-A Salt Lake on July 23 and threw a scoreless inning, then pitched another scoreless frame on July 26. Allowed two runs while recording two outs on July 30, and could be activated as soon as next week. (updated: July 31) More >>
C Sebastián Rivero
Injury: Left hamate fracture
IL date: June 10 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Early August
Status: Had his rehab assignment transferred to Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on July 28. Will need to ramp up his innings as a catcher before returning. (updated: July 29) More >>
INF Yoán Moncada
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. He's still rehabbing his injury at home in Florida and hasn't started baseball activities. (updated: July 22) More >>
LHP Johnny Slawinski (Angels' No. 4 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)
RHP Jack Kochanowicz
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 Robert Stephenson
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 Anthony Rendon
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 31
• RHP Luke Murphy: Contract selected from Double-A Rocket City
July 29
• 3B Angel Arredondo: Acquired in trade with Rangers for C Logan O'Hoppe, RHP Chase Silseth
• C Travis d'Arnaud: Activated from 60-day IL
• RHP Alek Manoah: Unconditionally released
July 23
• RHP Ben Joyce: Sent to Triple-A Salt Lake on rehab assignment