Latest Brewers injuries & transactions

April 12th, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Brewers injury news and transactions.

LATEST INJURIES

DH
Injury: Left hamstring tightness
Expected return: TBD
Status: Was undergoing additional tests after getting hurt on April 12, but manager Pat Murphy said, "We're most likely to get some bad news." (last updated: April 12) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left knee
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Struck in the kneecap by first baseman Gary Sánchez's errant throw on April 11 and had an MRI scan to rule out serious injury. Manager Pat Murphy said those results were encouraging. (last updated: April 12) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right knee
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Tweaked his right knee during a relief outing against the Nationals on April 11 and reported feeling "perfectly fine" the next morning. If that remains the case, he's expected to rejoin the rotation against the Blue Jays. (last updated: April 12) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: May
Status: With two live batting practice sessions in the books, was scheduled to face hitters next in extended spring training on April 16. (last updated: April 12)

OF
Injury: Fractured left hand
IL date: March 26 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 25)
Expected return: Mid- to late-April
Status: Follow-up imaging on April 9 showed healing, but Chourio was not yet cleared to resume hitting. (last updated: April 10) More >>

1B
Injury: Fractured left hamate
IL date: March 28 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 27)
Expected return: Mid-May
Status: Had his stitches out on April 9 and will need several more weeks of healing before he can resume hitting. (last updated April 10) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder strain, intercostal strain
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Late April or early May
Status: Returned from his rehab assignment on April 4 after suffering a rib-cage injury while coming back from a shoulder injury. The setback is expected to delay his comeback by several weeks. (last updated: April 7)

LHP
Injury: Left UCL sprain
IL date: April 6 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 5)
Expected return: May
Status: Initial hope is that he can avoid surgery and recover with treatment. (last updated: April 7) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right calf strain
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Early to mid-April
Status: First live batting practice session was scheduled for April 8. (last updated: April 7)

OF
Injury: Left quad strain
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: June
Status: Injured running to first base on March 9, and an MRI revealed a more serious injury than initially believed. (last updated: March 25)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

April 10
• RHP recalled from Triple-A Nashville

April 9
• LHP optioned to Triple-A Nashville

April 8
• OF traded to the Phillies for cash

April 6
• LHP placed on the 15-day IL
• LHP recalled from Triple-A Nashville

April 4
• LHP claimed by Colorado Rockies

April 3
• SS signed to an eight-year contract with club options for 2034 and 2035. He was added to the 40-man roster and optioned to Triple-A Nashville.
• OF designated for assignment