Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.
Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodón and Anthony Volpe, Yankees
Cole (Tommy John surgery recovery) will make his first rehab start on April 17 with Double-A Somerset. He will throw approximately 40 pitches.
Rodón (left elbow surgery recovery) is scheduled to throw live batting practice April 18 with Double-A Somerset, then would be cleared to pitch in Minor League games. He will need approximately three rehab starts.
Volpe (left shoulder surgery recovery) began a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on April 14. The Yankees estimate he will need about 55 at-bats before being activated.
Juan Soto and Jared Young, Mets
Soto (right calf strain) began a running progression on April 14, according to team owner Steve Cohen. The Mets originally expected Soto to miss 2-3 weeks, which puts him on track to return at some point next week.
Young was placed on the 10-day injured list on April 15 with a torn meniscus in his left knee. He will undergo surgery and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks.
Christian Yelich, Jackson Chourio, Kyle Harrison and Quinn Priester, Brewers
Yelich was placed on the 10-day injured list on April 14 with a second-degree left adductor strain. The Brewers estimate a mid-to-late-May return.
Chourio (left hand fracture) will travel with the Brewers on their upcoming road trip to Miami and Detroit from April 17-23. He is expected to begin swinging the weekend toward the end of the week of April 13.
Harrison remains day to day with left wrist soreness. An MRI on his left kneecap, which was hit by a throw in his most recent start, came back clean.
Priester (right neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome) is scheduled to face hitters for two "ups" or 30-35 pitches in extended spring training on April 16. If that goes well, he would go on a rehab assignment to Triple-A Nashville during the week of April 20.
Trey Yesavage, Shane Bieber, José Berríos and Yimi García, Blue Jays
Yesavage (right shoulder impingement) threw 71 pitches in 4 1/3 innings in what could be his final rehab start for Triple-A Buffalo on April 15.
Bieber (right elbow inflammation) threw his latest bullpen on April 14.
Berríos (right elbow stress fracture) will make his first rehab start on April 16 with Single-A Dunedin. He is expected to throw roughly 50 pitches over three innings.
García (right elbow surgery recovery) threw his latest bullpen on April 14 and is nearing a rehab assignment.
Willson Contreras, Johan Oviedo, Patrick Sandoval, Kutter Crawford and Triston Casas, Red Sox
Contreras was out of the lineup on April 15 after leaving the April 14 game with lower back tightness.
Oviedo (right flexor strain) was transferred to the 60-day IL on April 14.
Sandoval (left UCL repair) made his second rehab start with Triple-A Worcester on April 14.
Crawford (right wrist subsheath tear) was returned from his rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester on April 13 due to elbow soreness.
Casas (ruptured left patellar tendon) will have his return to action further delayed by a recent left abdominal strain.
Nick Pivetta and Freddy Fermin, Padres
Pivetta was placed on the 15-day injured list April 14 (retroactive to April 13) with right elbow inflammation. Manager Craig Stammen clarified that Pivetta is expected to pitch again in 2026 but will be out for a matter of "weeks and maybe months."
Fermin exited the Padres' April 15 game against the Mariners after taking a foul ball off his mask. Stammen said concussion tests came back negative, and Fermin was diagnosed with a head contusion.
Zack Wheeler, Phillies
Wheeler (thoracic outlet decompression surgery) is scheduled to make one more rehab start for Double-A Reading on April 19 and could rejoin the Phillies’ rotation as soon as their April 24-26 series in Atlanta.
Blake Snell, Dodgers
Snell (left shoulder fatigue) built up to two innings in his second live batting practice session on April 15. He will likely require at least two more live sessions before beginning a rehab assignment.
Josh Hader, Jeremy Peña and Tatsuya Imai, Astros
Hader (left biceps tendinitis) threw 20 pitches off the mound at Daikin Park to hitters on April 14 in what essentially resembled his first live batting practice session of the spring.
Peña was placed on the 10-day IL on April 13 after an MRI revealed a Grade 1 right hamstring strain.
Imai was placed on the 15-day IL on April 13 with right arm fatigue. Imaging came back clean, and Imai will work on arm strength before he resumes throwing.
Gabriel Moreno and Pavin Smith, D-backs
Moreno was placed on the 10-day injured list on April 14 (retroactive to April 11) with a left oblique strain.
Smith will require surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, manager Torey Lovullo said. He was transferred to the 60-day IL on April 14.
Matthew Boyd, Cade Horton, Porter Hodge, Ethan Roberts and Hunter Harvey, Cubs
Boyd (left biceps strain) threw a bullpen session on April 12, per manager Craig Counsell. He will have a rehab outing with Triple-A Iowa before likely being activated during the April 20-24 series against the Phillies at Wrigley Field.
Horton will undergo season-ending right elbow surgery on April 16; the Cubs will know more about the procedure and his expected recovery timeline afterwards.
Hodge (right flexor strain) suffered a setback and is now scheduled to undergo season-ending right elbow surgery on April 20.
Roberts was placed on the 15-day IL on April 14 (retroactive to April 13) with a right middle finger laceration.
Harvey was placed on the 15-day IL on April 12 (retroactive to April 9) with right triceps inflammation after not recovering well following each of his last two relief appearances. Counsell has said Harvey will require longer than 15 days to return.
Jackson Holliday, Keegan Akin, Heston Kjerstad and Ryan Mountcastle, Orioles
Holliday, who had right hamate surgery on Feb. 12, was pulled off his rehab assignment April 14 due to right wrist soreness. He will be shut down for a few days to allow for his symptoms to resolve before being reassessed.
Akin (left groin strain) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk on April 15.
Kjerstad (right hamstring strain) is running and participating in baseball activities as of April 14.
Mountcastle is expected to miss substantial time with a broken fourth metatarsal on his left foot. He was placed on the 60-day IL on April 13.
Harrison Bader, Giants
Bader (left hamstring strain) was placed on the 10-day IL on April 15. He has been dealing with hamstring tightness since the final week of Spring Training.
Zach McKinstry, Justin Verlander and Parker Meadows, Tigers
McKinstry (bruised left hip, chest contusion) is not expected to play April 16 and will be further examined, according to manager A.J. Hinch.
Verlander (left hip inflammation) threw a bullpen session April 15 that went OK but not great, Hinch said. He will travel with the team to Boston and will continue throwing.
Meadows underwent surgery on April 13 to repair a fractured radius bone in his left forearm, which he suffered in an outfield collision April 9. Hinch said Meadows is expected to return at some point this season but that the outfielder will miss "multiple months."
Emilio Pagán, Nick Lodolo, Jose Trevino and Caleb Ferguson, Reds
Pagán (tight left hamstring) threw a side bullpen session on April 16. While he is still feeling tightness, he appears to have dodged a more serious issue.
Lodolo (blister on left index finger) is scheduled to face hitters in simulated game action on April 17 in Minneapolis.
Trevino (thoracic spine strain) was expected to catch and hit some soft tosses in the cage on April 14.
Ferguson (mild right oblique strain) was scheduled to throw a side bullpen session on April 15.
Jared Jones and Jared Triolo, Pirates
Jones (right UCL surgery) could take part in up to six simulated games, including live batting practice, before considering starting his rehab assignment, according to Todd Tomczyk, the Pirates’ senior director of sports medicine.
Triolo “has resumed just about all baseball activities,” according to Tomczyk. The infielder’s next step is to run the bases in Bradenton, Fla., the week of April 20.
Kyle Teel and Jonathan Cannon, White Sox
Teel (right hamstring strain) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte on April 20. His last recovery component is running at 100 percent.
Cannon was placed on the 15-day injured list April 14 (retroactive to April 13) with right hip inflammation.
Ken Waldichuk, Nationals
Waldichuk (left forearm tightness) was transferred to the 60-day injured list on April 16.
Isaac Collins, Royals
Collins left the Royals' April 14 game in Detroit with a right knee contusion after diving into the stands attempting to make a catch in foul territory in the first inning. He is not expected to need an IL stint.
Kyle Freeland, Rockies
Freeland was placed on the 15-day IL on April 15 (retroactive to April 13) with left shoulder inflammation.
Kyle Stowers, Marlins
Stowers (Grade 1 right hamstring strain) is scheduled to make two more rehab appearances with Triple-A Jacksonville on April 16 and 17.
Gavin Lux, Garrett Cleavinger, Edwin Uceta and Ryan Pepiot, Rays
Lux (right shoulder impingement) is expected to resume his rehab assignment with Triple-A Durham on April 17 after rolling his ankle on April 11.
Cleavinger (right calf tightness) is scheduled to face hitters in live batting practice on April 16.
Uceta (right shoulder impingement) had his rehab assignment transferred to Triple-A Durham on April 15.
Pepiot (right hip inflammation) was transferred to the 60-day IL on April 14.
Ben Joyce, Grayson Rodriguez, Kirby Yates and Ryan Johnson, Angels
Joyce (right shoulder surgery) faced hitters on April 14 at the club’s Spring Training complex in Tempe, Ariz., his first time doing so since undergoing surgery in May 2025.
Rodriguez (right shoulder inflammation) threw a bullpen session off a mound on April 8 and again on April 14.
Yates (left knee inflammation) is expected to pitch with High-A Rancho Cucamonga soon, per manager Kurt Suzuki.
Johnson (viral infection) made a rehab start in a Minor League game in Arizona on April 13 but exited with hamstring discomfort after throwing two pitches. He is being evaluated further but felt better on April 14.
Royce Lewis, Twins
Lewis (left knee sprain) expects to be activated when first eligible on April 21.