Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.
Byron Buxton, Bailey Ober and Ryan Jeffers, Twins
Buxton left the Twins' July 5 game after aggravating his existing right hip impingement on an attempted steal in the first inning.
Ober (right elbow inflammation) threw 76 pitches over five innings in his July 4 rehab start for Triple-A St. Paul.
Jeffers (left hamate bone fracture) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul on July 3.
Brandon Woodruff and Logan Henderson, Brewers
Woodruff was placed on the 15-day IL on July 5 with right shoulder inflammation.
Henderson (low back strain) made his second and potentially final rehab start on July 4 with Triple-A Nashville.
Max Fried, Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Carlos Rodón, Yankees
Fried (left elbow bone bruise) threw 36 pitches in live batting practice on July 5. He will likely have one more session before the Yankees consider a rehab assignment.
Chisholm left the Yankees' July 5 game with an apparent leg injury.
Rodón was placed on the 15-day IL on July 3 with left elbow inflammation. He will have a PRP injection and be shut down from throwing for at least a week.
Jeremy Peña, Astros
Peña (left calf strain) remains on track for a July 10 return; he will likely have a brief rehab assignment prior to activation.
José Ramírez and Angel Martínez, Guardians
Ramírez (left hamate fracture) is hitting off a tee and will progress to overhand batting practice in the coming days, per a July 5 update.
Martínez (left foot fracture) took batting practice on July 4 for the first time since his injury.
Mike Trout, Logan O'Hoppe and Grayson Rodriguez, Angels
Trout (right hamstring strain) ran at 90-95 percent intensity and performed his normal pregame routine on July 4. He is aiming for a July 6-7 return.
O'Hoppe exited the July 3 game against the Red Sox and entered concussion protocol after being hit in the facemask by a foul ball in the third inning. He remained out of the lineup on July 4 as a precaution but should avoid an IL stint.
Rodriguez (lower back tightness) threw 5 1/3 in a July 4 rehab start for Triple-A Salt Lake. He could return to the rotation before the All-Star break.
Shea Langeliers, Jeff McNeil and Brent Rooker, Athletics
Langeliers left the July 3 game with a left thumb injury. X-rays came back negative, but he will likely remain sidelined until at least July 7.
McNeil was scratched from the A's July 5 lineup due to illness.
Rooker will undergo surgery to address a cartilage tear in his left knee and will miss the rest of the 2026 season.
Josh Jung, Rangers
Jung was scratched from the July 5 lineup with knee discomfort stemming from fouling a ball off the area a day earlier.
Julio Rodríguez, Mariners
Rodríguez, who was hit on the back of the helmet by a throw on July 2, was placed on the 7-day concussion IL on July 3.
Evan Phillips, Dodgers
Phillips (Tommy John surgery) has completed his rehab assignment and expects to be activated on July 5.
Cole Ragans and Kris Bubic, Royals
Ragans underwent a UCL repair on his left elbow on July 1. Recovery is expected to take 10-12 months, placing his estimated return in mid-2027.
Bubic (left elbow soreness/left shoulder issue) was scratched from his July 1 rehab start with left shoulder soreness. He received a cortisone shot and will be shut down for 7-10 days before potentially ramping back up.
Jameson Taillon and Matt Shaw, Cubs
Taillon (left hamstring strain) threw 45 pitches over 3 1/3 innings in a July 5 rehab outing with High-A South Bend. A return before the All-Star break remains on the table.
Shaw (left hand sprain) is currently resting and is scheduled for further testing during the week of July 6 to determine next steps.
Munetaka Murakami, White Sox
Murakami (right hamstring strain) ran the bases for a second straight day on July 4. If he continues to recover well, he could soon begin a rehab assignment.
Ha-Seong Kim, Braves
Kim was placed on the 10-day IL on July 4 (retroactive to July 1) with right middle finger inflammation. He underwent surgery to repair a torn tendon in the same finger in January.
Ryan Helsley, Orioles
Helsley was placed on the 15-day IL on July 3 (retroactive to June 30) with right elbow discomfort. He has undergone an MRI and is still considering his options.
Randy Vásquez, Freddy Fermin and Jason Adam, Padres
Vásquez, who was struck by a comebacker on the right ankle and later fainted while en route to the hospital for testing, passed all tests related to both ailments and was placed on the 15-day IL on July 3 with a right ankle contusion.
Fermin was diagnosed with a head contusion after taking a foul ball off his mask on July 2. Due to his spending time on the concussion IL in June, the club placed him on the 10-day IL on July 3 as a precaution.
Adam was placed on the 15-day IL on July 2 with a right shoulder strain. An MRI revealed no significant damage.
Connelly Early, Red Sox
Early (left elbow inflammation) was still in the process of seeking a second opinion as of a July 3 update.
Max Scherzer, Blue Jays
Scherzer (back spasms) made his first rehab start with High-A Vancouver on July 3, throwing 49 pitches (33 strikes) over three innings.