Latest Cardinals injuries & transactions

June 7th, 2026

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

LATEST INJURIES

OF
Injury: Left shoulder strain
IL date: May 22 (10-day IL, retroactive to May 21)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Had a planned day off June 6 during his rehab assignment with Memphis and is expected to play nine innings in center field on June 7. (Updated: June 7)

INF
Injury: Right/left elbow lateral epicondylitis
IL date: May 5 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Had a setback during his rehab and is now dealing with a left elbow issue similar to the right elbow injury that sent him to the IL. (Updated: June 7)

RHP
Injury: Low back pain
IL date: June 5 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Fernandez woke up with back tightness and received an injection. (Updated: June 5)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

June 5
• OF : Activated from the 60-day injured list More >>
• INF : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
• RHP : Placed on the 15-day injured list
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Memphis

June 3
• RHP Matt Pushard: Returned to Marlins (Rule 5)

May 31
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Memphis
• RHP : Designated for assignment

May 29
• INF : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
• C : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
• C : Recalled from Triple-A Memphis
• OF : Selected from Triple-A Memphis