Latest Astros injuries & transactions

June 13th, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Astros injury news and transactions.

INJURY UPDATES

RHP
Injury: Grade 2 right shoulder strain
IL date: April 5 (15-day, retroactive to April 2, transferred to 60-day IL on May 9)
Expected return: June 16
Status: Struck out seven batters in five innings (78 pitches) and allowed three hits, two walks and one earned in final rehab start June 10 for Triple-A Sugar Land. Topped out at 98.6 mph. (updated June 14) More >>

RHP
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament in right elbow
IL date: March 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 10)
Expected return: Second half 2026
Status: Threw 40 pitches in a simulated game June 13 and is set to start a Minor League rehab outing in the FCL. (updated June 13) More >>

RHP
Injury: Grade 2 right shoulder strain
IL date: April 10 (retroactive to April 9, transferred to 60-day IL on April 20)
Expected return: Late June
Status: Will make his third Minor League start on June 14 at Triple-A Sugar Land (updated June 13) More >>

C
Injury: Left oblique strain
IL date: May 5 (10-day)
Expected return: June 15
Status: Diaz is 2-for-11 in four games during his Minor League rehab start and will catch nine innings June 14 at Triple-A, which could be his final rehab before rejoining the Astros. (updated June 9) More >>

OF
Injury: Right hamstring soreness
IL date: June 9
Expected return: Second half
Status: Expected to miss extended time after sustaining injury in June 8 win over Angels. (updated June 9) More >>

INF
Injury: Grade 1 left hamstring strain
IL date: June 8
Expected return: Late June
Status: Hopes to return to action when his 10 days are up. Injured in June 7 game against the A's. (updated June 8) More >>

INF
Injury: Right adductor strain
IL date: June 2 (10-day, retroactive to May 31)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Working out in in West Palm Beach, Fla., beginning therapeutic exercises. (updated June 5)

SS
Injury: Left ankle tendon
IL date: May 6 (transferred to 60-day IL 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 >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 19 (15-day, retroactive to May 16)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Has begun a throwing progression. Was scratched before his scheduled start against the Twins in Minneapolis on May 19. (updated May 29) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left elbow inflammation
IL date: May 9 (15-day, retroactive to May 6)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Has started a throwing progression. He first experienced soreness during his throwing program on May 8 and was sent home to Houston to see doctors. (updated May 29)

RHP
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament in right elbow
IL date: March 25 (60-day)
Expected return: Second half 2026
Status: Has progressed to throwing live batting practice in West Palm Beach, Fla. after undergoing Tommy John surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on May 23, 2025. (updated May 29) More >>

LHP
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)

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LATEST TRANSACTIONS

June 12
• IF selected to the Major League roster
• RHP designated for assignment

June 11
• IF optioned to Triple-A

June 9
• OF : Placed on 10-day injured list More >>
• OF : Recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land

June 8
• INF : Placed on 10-day injured list
• INF : Recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land

June 5
• 2B : Reinstated from the 10-day injured list
• INF : Optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land

June 4
• OF : Signed to a Major League contract
• C : Selected to Major League roster
• OF : Reinstated from the IL and optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land
• OF : Optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land
• C : Designated for assignment
• OF : Designated for assignment

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