Latest Dodgers injuries & transactions

September 12th, 2026

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

LATEST INJURIES

TWP
Injury: Left knee, right biceps
Expected return: Late September as hitter, 2027 as pitcher
IL date: Sept. 11 (15-day IL)
Status: On Sept. 11, Dave Roberts said that there is no specific diagnosis for what is going on with Ohtani. His right bicep is bothering him when he swings and his left knee is still sore. Roberts doesn’t believe Ohtani will take swings during weekend series. (updated Sept. 11) More >>

RHP
Injury: Inflammation on the right side of his neck
IL date: Aug. 18 (15-day IL)
Expected return: September
Status: Threw 22 pitches (10 strikes) over two-thirds of an inning for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sept. 9, the first game of a scheduled back-to-back. He will need at least one more rehab outing before the Dodgers activate him off the injured list. (updated Sept. 11) More >>

RHP  
Injury: Right middle finger blister
IL date: Aug. 27 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Sept. 13 at earliest
Status: Faced hitters across multiple simulated innings on Sept. 9. He could potentially return to the rotation as early as Sept. 13. (updated Sept. 11) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left elbow inflammation
IL date: Sept. 2 (15-day IL, transferred to 60-day on Sept. 11)
Expected return: Possibly September
Status: Shut down from throwing for several days, after which he'll try to ramp up again. (updated Sept. 3) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow discomfort
IL date: Aug. 1 (transferred to 60-day IL on Sept. 2)
Expected return: Possibly October
Status: Started a bullpen progression on Sept. 8. He is not eligible to return during the regular season. (updated Sept. 8)

CF
Injury: Left hand fracture
IL date: Aug. 22 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Late September
Status: Taking swings off a tee as he works through a hitting progression. (updated Sept. 7) More >>

C
Injury: Right elbow discomfort
IL date: Sept. 6 (10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 5)
Expected return: Possibly September
Status: Reaggravated his elbow while playing catch on Sept. 5. He will not catch again this season, but he could return as a hitter. (updated Sept. 6) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: March 22 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 1)
Expected return: Possibly September
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Aug. 6, which was extended due to a minor biceps issue. (updated Sept. 4)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 24 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 1)
Expected return: September
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sept. 2 and could be a bullpen option down the stretch. (updated Sept. 3)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder soreness
IL date: May 18 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 1)
Expected return: September
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sept. 1 and could be a bullpen option down the stretch. (updated Sept. 2)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: April 13 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 18)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Had a setback due to arm fatigue while on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City. (updated Sept. 1)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from right shoulder surgery, lower back surgery
IL date: March 22 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 17)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Underwent a surgical procedure on his back, he shared on social media. (updated May 31)

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LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Sept. 11
• TWP : Placed on 15-day injured list
• LHP : Moved from 15-day injured list to 60-day injured list
• RF : Contract selected from Double-A Tulsa

Sept. 7
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A

Sept. 6
• C : Placed on 10-day IL More >>
• C : Recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City

Sept. 5
• RHP : Activated from 60-day IL
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City
• OF : Designated for assignment

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