Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.
Cole Ragans, Salvador Perez, Carlos Estévez 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.
Perez, who is dealing with left elbow soreness, played first base on July 1 but was held out of the lineup on July 2.
Estévez (right rotator cuff strain) received an injection on July 1 after suffering a setback during his June 27 bullpen. He will be shut down for a week before being re-evaluated.
Bubic (left elbow soreness/left shoulder issue) was scratched from his July 1 rehab start with left shoulder soreness and was transferred to the 60-day injured list.
Julio Rodríguez and Victor Robles, Mariners
Rodríguez was hit on the back of his helmet by a throw from Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel on July 2, as Schanuel was attempting to start a 3-6-1 double play with Rodríguez headed toward second. Rodríguez was being evaluated for a concussion.
In the same game, Robles -- Rodríguez's replacement in center field -- was hit on the right forearm/wrist area by a 97.9 mph fastball during a third-inning plate appearance. X-rays were negative.
Carlos Rodón, Yankees
Rodón was placed on the 15-day IL on July 3 with left elbow inflammation.
Munetaka Murakami, White Sox
Murakami (right hamstring strain) has started a running progression but will need to complete multiple days of baserunning before going on a rehab assignment, per a July 2 update.
Byron Buxton, Mick Abel, Bailey Ober and Ryan Jeffers, Twins
Buxton was diagnosed with a right hip impingement. He is day to day and could return as soon as the Twins' July 3-5 weekend series in New York.
Abel underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow on July 1. The Twins sounded cautiously encouraged by how the procedure went, but there is not yet a timetable for Abel's return.
Ober (right elbow inflammation) is expected to make his second Minor League rehab start on July 4 for Triple-A St. Paul.
Jeffers (left hamate bone fracture) hit three consecutive days (June 29-July 1), including seeing “some curveballs and some velocity” on July 1.
Corey Seager and Brandon Nimmo, Rangers
Seager was placed on the 10-day injured list on July 1 with lower back inflammation, the same issue that cost him 19 games earlier this season.
Nimmo suffered a left shoulder AC joint sprain slamming into the outfield wall making a catch on June 28. He was out of the lineup through July 2, but manager Skip Schumaker said on June 30 that Nimmo is day to day and could avoid the injured list.
Brent Rooker, Athletics
Rooker will undergo surgery to address a cartilage tear in his left knee and will miss the rest of the 2026 season.
Will Smith, Kiké Hernández and Edwin Díaz, Dodgers
Smith (neck inflammation) will not return before the All-Star break, manager Dave Roberts said July 1. The Dodgers still believe there's no cause for long-term concern.
Hernández (left oblique strain) is making good progress as he ramps up his baseball activities, but he has not started swinging as of July 1.
Díaz (loose bodies in right elbow) could face hitters during the weekend of July 3-5 for the first time since going on the IL on April 20.
Randy Vásquez, Freddy Fermin and Jason Adam, Padres
Vásquez is conscious and stable after fainting at Dodger Stadium on July 2, manager Craig Stammen said. According to Stammen, Vásquez was on his way to get an X-ray on his right ankle when he fainted. He was subsequently taken to a local emergency room, where he underwent further tests.
Fermin exited the Padres' game on July 2 and was subsequently being evaluated for a potential concussion, Stammen said. Fermin, who spent 10 days on the concussion IL last month, took a couple foul balls to the mask on July 2 -- including a hard foul ball from Freddie Freeman in the fifth inning.
Adam was placed on the 15-day IL on July 2 with a right shoulder strain.
Ryan Helsley, Orioles
Helsley experienced right elbow discomfort while warming up to enter the Orioles' July 1 game. He did not appear in the contest and was examined postgame.
Jeremy Peña, Lance McCullers Jr. and Ronel Blanco, Astros
Peña (left calf strain) did some light jogging on the field July 1 and is targeting a return around the end of the 10-day IL window.
McCullers (right rotator cuff impingement) threw 60 pitches over four innings in his second Minor League rehab start on July 1 for Triple-A Sugar Land.
Blanco (torn right UCL) threw 60 pitches over 4 1/3 innings in his third Minor League rehab start July 1 for Double-A Corpus Christi.
Connelly Early, Patrick Sandoval and Nick Sogard, Red Sox
Early was placed on the injured list on July 1 with left elbow inflammation, but the injury does not appear to be major.
Sandoval (left biceps discomfort) will make his next rehab outing on July 4, likely at Double-A Portland, when he is expected to throw roughly 70 pitches. The hope is that he will join Boston's rotation for the club's final series before the All-Star break.
Sogard (right oblique strain) began a rehab assignment with Double-A Portland on July 2.
Max Scherzer, Blue Jays
Scherzer (back spasms) will make first rehab start with High-A Vancouver on July 3, then will rejoin the Blue Jays on the road in Seattle.
Jameson Taillon and Edward Cabrera, Cubs
Taillon (left hamstring strain) threw two innings of live batting practice on June 30, throwing about 40 pitches. His first rehab outing will be July 5 with Triple-A Iowa, and a return before the All-Star break hasn't been ruled out.
The Cubs hope to get Cabrera (left hamstring/adductor strain) throwing off a mound in bullpen sessions before the All-Star break.
Logan Henderson, Brewers
Henderson (low back strain) is scheduled to make his second rehab start for Triple-A Nashville on July 3, throwing 65-70 pitches. He is on track to return to the Brewers before the All-Star break.
Hunter Greene, Reds
Greene (right elbow surgery) will make his season debut on July 4 against the Orioles, Reds manager Terry Francona said on June 30.
James McCann, D-backs
McCann (right quad strain) began a rehab assignment on July 2 with Triple-A Reno.
Will Vest, Tigers
Vest was placed on the 15-day injured list on July 1, retroactive to June 28, with right posterior elbow inflammation. He will undergo further testing, according to manager A.J. Hinch.
Matt Chapman and Willy Adames, Giants
Chapman was placed on the 10-day injured list on July 1 with an abdominal strain.
Adames (lower back spasms) was out of the starting lineup on July 1 for the third straight game but was available off the bench, likely limited to an emergency situation.
Brad Keller, Phillies
Keller (right forearm tendinitis) could begin a rehab assignment on July 3. Interim manager Don Mattingly said if everything goes well, Keller could rejoin the bullpen before the All-Star break.