Latest Brewers injuries & transactions

April 29th, 2026

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

LATEST INJURIES

LHP
Injury: Left forearm tightness
IL date: April 29, retroactive to April 28 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Projected lengthy absence
Status: Zerpa last pitched April 25 and had been scored upon in each of his last three appearances. Expected to undergo additional testing. (Last updated: April 29)

DH
Injury: Left groin strain
IL date: April 14 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 13)
Expected return: Mid- to late-May
Status: Ramping up hitting/running progression as of April 28 and is hitting flips and off a tee. (last updated: April 28)

OF
Injury: Fractured left hand
IL date: March 26 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 25)
Expected return: May 4
Status: Scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with five innings at Triple-A Nashville on April 29. (last updated: April 28) More>>

1B
Injury: Fractured left hamate
IL date: March 28 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 27)
Expected return: May 4
Status: Scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with five innings at Triple-A Nashville on April 29. (last updated: April 28)

LHP
Injury: Left UCL sprain
IL date: April 6 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 5)
Expected return: Late May/early June
Status: Began a throwing program on April 28. (last updated: April 28)

RHP
Injury: Right neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Early to mid-May
Status: Scheduled for four innings or 60-65 pitches in his next rehab start on May 1. (last updated: April 28)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder strain, intercostal strain
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Late May
Status: Returned from rehab assignment on April 4 after suffering a ribcage injury while coming back from a shoulder injury. Was playing catch at 90 feet as of April 24. (last updated: April 28)

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 29
• LHP : Placed on 15-day injured list
• LHP Brian Fitzpatrick: Contract selected from Triple-A Nashville

April 24
• 1B/OF and LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Nashville
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Nashville
• OF : Designated for assignment

April 23
• RHP : Reinstated from the 15-day IL and optioned to Triple-A Nashville

April 22
• RHP sent to Triple-A Nashville on rehab assignment