Latest Dodgers injuries & transactions

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

LATEST INJURIES

TWP
Injury: Left knee inflammation, right biceps discomfort
Expected return (as pitcher): September
Status: Threw 34 pitches in an Aug. 14 bullpen session, his first since restarting his throwing progression. Next BP could come Aug. 18, if he feels up to it. (updated Aug. 17) More >>

C
Injury: Neck inflammation
IL date: June 11 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 21)
Expected return: September
Status: No issues after his batting practice on Aug. 14. Participated in more baseball recovery Aug. 15. Did not travel with the team to Denver in order to maintain his rehab schedule. (updated Aug. 17) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left forearm inflammation
IL date: Aug. 16 (15-day IL)
Expected return: September
Status: Was nearing a career-high single-season workload with 126 1/3 innings, so the Dodgers wanted to give him time to manage any arm fatigue he may be feeling. (updated Aug. 16) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: June 20 (transferred to 60-day IL on Aug. 11)
Expected return: September
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Single-A Ontario on Aug. 15. (updated Aug. 16)

RHP
Injury: Lower back spasms
IL date: May 8 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 6)
Expected return: Week of Aug. 24
Status: Came out of his Aug. 14 67-pitch Triple-A outing with no issues and is expected to go five innings or 75 pitches in another rehab start Aug. 19 before rejoining the Major League rotation during a road trip to Atlanta and Detroit. (updated Aug. 15) More >>

C
Injury: Right partial UCL tear
IL date: Aug. 3 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Late August or early September
Status: Took batting practice on the field for the first time on Aug. 14. His ability to catch again this season is in question. (updated Aug. 14) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder tendinitis
IL date: July 31 (15-day IL)
Expected return: August
Status: Threw a simulated inning of live batting practice on Aug. 13. A brief rehab assignment could be next. (updated Aug. 13) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow discomfort
IL date: Aug. 1 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly in 2026
Status: Dealing with loose bodies in his elbow. Hopes to take the first steps in a throwing progression late in the week of Aug. 10. (updated Aug. 11)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder soreness
IL date: May 18 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 1)
Expected return: Possibly September
Status: Began a bullpen progression on Aug. 2, one day before his trade to the Dodgers, and is hoping to begin a rehab assignment around early September. (updated Aug. 7)

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. Will likely take close to the maximum 30 days to build up. (updated Aug. 6)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder soreness
IL date: March 22 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly September
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Aug. 5. Will likely take close to the maximum 30 days to build up. (updated Aug. 5)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: April 13 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 18)
Expected return: August
Status: Began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on July 25. Will likely take close to the maximum 30 days to build up. (updated July 25)

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)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 24 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 1)
Expected return: Second half of 2026
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery in June 2025 and could be a second-half option for the Dodgers. (updated April 3)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Aug. 16
• LHP : Placed on 15-day IL
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City

Aug. 13
• RHP : Selected from Triple-A Oklahoma City
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A
• LHP : Outrighted to Triple-A

Aug. 12
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A

Aug. 11
• LHP : Activated from 60-day IL
• LHP : Optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City
• RHP : Transferred to 60-day IL

Aug. 10
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City.
• LHP : Selected from Triple-A
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A
• RHP : Designated for assignment