Latest Cardinals injuries & transactions

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

LATEST INJURIES

OF
Injury: Left side tightness
Expected return: TBD
Status: Was pulled from the game Sept. 16 in the top of the 10th inning. Was set for additional evaluation by club medical personnel postgame. (Last updated: Sept. 16)

3B
Injury: Left leg/ankle
IL date: Aug. 28 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Did some on-field pregame work Sept. 15 as he ramps up with all baseball activities. Still has chance to return before end of season. (Last updated: Sept. 15)

RHP
Injury: Right UCL and flexor surgery
IL date: Aug. 22 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late 2027 or early 2028
Status: Underwent successful surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament and flexor in his right elbow Sept. 2 with Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas. Cardinals expect a 12-month recovery. (Last updated: Sept. 3) More >>

OF
Injury: Left hand contusion
IL date: Aug. 23 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Exact next steps toward a return or possible rehab assignment have not yet been clarified. (Last updated: Aug. 30)

RHP
Injury: UCL reconstruction surgery
IL date: July 6 (retroactive to July 4; transferred to 60-day IL on July 7)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Posted to his social media that he underwent UCL reconstruction surgery by Dr. Keith Meister. (Last updated: July 24)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Sept. 16
• INF : Activated from 10-day injured list  More >>
• RHP : Activated from 15-day IL and designated for assignment
• INF : Designated for assignment

Sept. 8
 • INF : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
 • SS : Activated from 10-day injured list

Sept. 6
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
• LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Memphis

Sept. 4
• RHP : Activated from the 15-day IL 
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis