This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Twins injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Mick Abel
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: April 20 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 17)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Next rehab appearance scheduled to take place with Triple-A St. Paul on June 16. Expected to throw up to 65 pitches. Threw 47 pitches in three scoreless innings for St. Paul on June 10. (Last updated: June 14) More >>
RHP Cole Sands
Injury: Mild right forearm strain
IL date: May 2 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 29)
Expected return: July
Status: MRI on June 12 showed healing but also inflammation in the forearm. Will need more time off to rest before resuming throwing. (Last updated: June 14) More >>
OF Alan Roden
Injury: Right shoulder labrum tear
IL date: April 24 (7-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Scheduled to play nine innings in the outfield for Class-A Fort Myers on June 14. Will join the Triple-A Saints in St. Paul on June 16. (Last updated: June 14) More >>
LHP Kendry Rojas
Injury: Left triceps inflammation
IL date: May 29 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-June
Status: Threw 30 pitches of live BP on June 13 in Fort Myers. Next step is a planned rehab appearance with Triple-A St. Paul at some point in the upcoming week. (Last updated: June 14) More >>
SS Kaelen Culpepper (No. 2 prospect)
Injury: Glute tightness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Left Triple-A St. Paul’s game on June 13 with soreness in his glutes. He will rest on June 14; general manager Jeremy Zoll said his status is considered day to day. (Last updated: June 14) More >>
C Ryan Jeffers
Injury: Left hamate bone fracture
IL date: May 19 (10-day IL)
Expected return: July
Status: Has been running, throwing, lifting weights, performing catching drills and, as of June 10, taking dry swings. Underwent surgery on May 20. Next steps will be determined by how he tolerates his current workload. (Last updated: June 12) More >>
RHP Bailey Ober
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: May 31 (15-day injured list)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Played catch on June 11 and June 12. Will need another week to build up arm strength before he begins throwing off a mound. (Last updated: June 12) More >>
OF Emmanuel Rodriguez (Twins' No. 4 prospect)
Injury: Left thumb injury
IL date: May 6 (7-day)
Expected return: July
Status: Scheduled for a followup with his surgeon on June 23 to assess his recovery from UCL surgery. Could be cleared to begin gripping exercises if progress continues. (Last updated: June 12)
RHP David Festa
Injury: Right shoulder impingement
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Playing long toss, still 10 days from throwing off a mound. (Last updated: June 12) More >>
OF Walker Jenkins (Twins' No. 1 prospect)
Injury: Grade 2 AC joint sprain in left shoulder
IL Date: May 5 (7-day IL, retroactive to May 3)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Took 10 live at-bats over June 11-12. Scheduled to DH on June 13 and play outfield June 14 at Class-A Fort Myers. Will play more innings in the field as the team determines timeline for return. (Last updated: June 12 More >>
RHP Garrett Acton
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: April 28 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 26)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Scheduled to throw a bullpen on June 12. Still has “a long road ahead of him” according to general manager Jeremy Zoll. Transferred to 60-day IL on May 19. (Last updated: June 12) More >>
RHP Pablo López
Injury: “Significant tearing” in UCL in right elbow
IL date: Feb. 26 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent surgery on Feb. 25 to repair, rather than reconstruct, the UCL and will miss the season. (Last updated: Feb. 26) More >
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
June 6
• IF Royce Lewis: Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul More >>
• OF James Outman: Designated for assignment
June 2
• LHP Kody Funderburk: Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul
June 1
• RHP Justin Lawrence: Acquired from Pirates for cash considerations More >>