This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Angels injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
LHP Samy Natera Jr.
Injury: Left forearm inflammation
IL date: Sept. 16 (15-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 13)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Felt discomfort during latest road trip. Underwent an MRI and will have more imaging done on Sept. 17 to determine next steps, but will not be eligible to return this season. (updated: Sept. 16)
1B Nolan Schanuel
Injury: Right intercostal muscle strain
IL date: Aug. 22 (10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 21)
Expected return: Mid- to late-September
Status: Scratched from scheduled rehab appearance with Triple-A Salt Lake on Sept. 15 due to irritation. Will receive treatment and reevaluate how he's feeling. (updated: Sept. 16) More >>
RHP George Klassen
Injury: Left low back inflammation
IL date: Aug. 30 (15-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 27)
Expected return: Mid- to late-September
Status: Felt something in his lower back the day after his last start. Has been playing catch and will progress to throwing bullpen session on Sept. 15. (updated: Sept. 14) More >>
OF Gustavo Campero
Injury: Right hamstring strain
IL date: Aug. 26 (10-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Exited Aug. 25 game after grabbing his right hamstring as he ran to second base on a wild pitch. Was diagnosed with a strain and is expected to miss the rest of the season. (updated: Sept. 9)
INF Yoán Moncada
Injury: Right knee inflammation
IL date: May 22 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 8)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Participated in light on-field activity in early June, but ultimately decided to undergo right knee surgery. Still rehabbing his injury at home in Florida and isn't expected to return this season. (updated: Sept. 9) More >>
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
Sept. 16
• RHP Sam Bachman: Activated from 15-day injured list
• LHP Samy Natera Jr.: Placed on 15-day injured list (left forearm inflammation; retroactive to Sept. 13)
Sept. 4
• RHP Shaun Anderson: Signed to a Minor League contract and outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake
Sept. 1
• INF Kyren Paris: Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake
• LHP Samy Natera Jr.: Activated from 15-day IL
Aug. 30
• RHP George Klassen: Placed on 15-day IL (left low back inflammation)
• LHP Mitch Farris: Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake
• RHP Trevor Martin: Optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake
• LHP Blake Weiman: Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake