Latest Angels injuries & transactions

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

LATEST INJURIES

C
Injury: Left wrist irritation
Expected return: TBD
Status: Reinstated from the IL on May 15 but left in the sixth after aggravating his wrist on a wild pitch in the fourth. (updated: May 15) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: March 23 (15-day IL; retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Sunday
Status: Will be activated to start the series finale against the Dodgers at Angel Stadium. (updated: May 15) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left elbow inflammation
IL date: May 13
Expected return: Late May/early June
Status: Manager Kurt Suzuki said Pomeranz’s placement on the IL was the Angels being “cautious.” Pomeranz said on May 15 that it's a minor injury and he expects to be back once he's eligible. (updated: May 15)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder surgery
IL date: March 23 (15-day IL; retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Possibly late May
Status: Made three appearances for Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on rehab assignment. Scratched May 10 after he didn’t bounce back as anticipated. Manager Kurt Suzuki is not concerned rehab will be affected, and Joyce said on May 11 that an MRI came back clean. (updated May 15) More >>

C
Injury: Right foot plantar fasciitis
IL date: May 8 (10-day IL; retroactive to May 7)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Exited in the fifth inning on May 6 after injuring himself while trying to beat out an infield single. Requires further evaluation after testing revealed plantar fasciitis. (updated: May 8)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 3 (15-day IL; retroactive to April 30)
Expected return: Possibly midseason
Status: Left his outing before the start of the third inning on April 29. Underwent an MRI, will be shut down for 3-4 weeks before starting a throwing program. (updated: May 5) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: March 24 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Was evaluated by Dr. Keith Meister in Texas and underwent season-ending ligament and flexor tendon repair surgery, the club announced April 8. (updated: April 8) More >>

3B
Injury: Left hip surgery
IL date: March 24 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Expected retirement
Status: Not going to play in 2026 and had the last year of his contract deferred over several years. Was placed on 60-day IL on March 24. (updated: March 26) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

May 15
• C : Activated from 10-day injured list More >>

May 14
• C : Optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake

May 13
• LHP : Placed on 15-day injured list (left elbow inflammation)
• RHP : Reinstated from Triple-A Salt Lake

May 8
• C : Contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake
• C : Placed on 10-day injured list (right foot plantar fasciitis)