Latest Astros injuries & transactions

October 1st, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the offseason to reflect the team’s latest transactions and any injury updates. As a reminder, players can remain on the 60-day IL through the World Series, after which teams must account for those players on their 40-man roster.

INJURY UPDATES

SS
Injury: Peroneus brevis tendon repair surgery on left ankle
IL date: 60-day
Expected return: 2027
Status: Expected to make a full recovery and return for spring 2027. (updated Sept. 30) More >>

RHP Mike Burrows
Injury: Right elbow neuritis/right shoulder inflammation
IL date: 60-day
Expected return: 2017
Status: Was healthy and available to pitch in the postseason, but wasn't on the playoff roster. (updated Sept. 30)

OF
Injury: Left kneecap 
IL date: 60-day
Expected return: 2027
Status: Fouled a ball off his knee Sept. 11 at Triple-A and missed the rest of the season. Posted a .580 OPS in 52 games with the Astros this year. (updated Sept. 30)

LHP
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament in left elbow
IL date: 60-day
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on Sept. 23, 2025. (updated March 25)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS