Latest Guardians injuries and transactions

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

LATEST INJURIES

OF
Injury: Left hamstring tightness
Expected return: TBD
Status: Scratched from starting lineup 30 minutes before first pitch on Aug. 24. Team will assess how he is feeling coming in on Aug. 25 with hope he can return to play. Previously missed three games from Aug. 19-21 due to same issue. (Last updated: Aug. 24) More >>

1B
Injury: Lower back inflammation
IL date: Aug. 19 (10-day IL)
Expected return: September
Status: Felt back tightness during Aug. 7-9 series in Chicago and again on Aug. 19. Manager Stephen Vogt said on Aug. 22 that Hoskins received treatment and is “doing better, already on the mend.” (Last updated: Aug. 22) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right arm fatigue
IL date: Aug. 7 (15-day IL)
Expected return: September
Status: Threw bullpen session on Aug. 19 and during weekend of Aug. 15. Expected to begin rehab assignment as next step. (Last updated: Aug. 19) More >>

RHP
Injury: Left calf strain
IL date: July 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on Aug. 3)
Expected return: Potentially September
Status: Has a "moderate to high-grade calf strain," per manager Stephen Vogt. Suffered injury on July 24. (Last updated: Aug. 3) More >>

RHP (Guardians' No. 12 prospect)
Injury: Right UCL repair surgery
IL date: June 10 (7-day Minor League IL, transferred to 60-day IL on July 7)
Expected return: Late 2027
Status: Underwent right UCL repair surgery on July 6 with Dr. Keith Meister. Typical return-to-play timeline is 10 to 12 months. (Last updated: July 17) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Aug. 19
• 1B : Placed on 10-day IL with lower back inflammation
• UTIL : Recalled from Triple-A Columbus

Aug. 15
• LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Columbus
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Columbus

Aug. 14
• RHP : Activated off 60-day injured list with Triple-A Columbus