Latest Marlins injuries & transactions

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

INJURY UPDATES

OF
Injury: Right hamstring strain
Expected return: 1-2 weeks
Status: Scratched from Feb. 28 game to undergo imaging for hamstring tightness. (updated: Feb. 28) More >>

SS (MLB No. 47 overall prospect)
Injury: Core muscle surgery
Expected return: 4-6 weeks
Status: Underwent core muscle surgery on Feb. 27. Sustained left groin injury during offseason workouts. Rested before arriving in Jupiter, where it flared up again. (updated: Feb. 28) More >>

INF
Injury: Right forearm tightness
Expected return: March 1
Status: Will throw out to 90 feet and see live at-bats on Feb. 28. Will serve as designated hitter on March 1. Underwent imaging on Feb. 23, which came back clean with no UCL damage. (updated: Feb. 28)

RHP
Injury: Grade 1 right ankle sprain
Expected return: Week of March 2
Status: According to manager Clayton McCullough, Junk is close to game action. Threw 15-18 pitches off mound on Feb. 25. Played catch without boot on Feb. 21. Underwent X-ray and movement evaluation with doctor on Feb. 18. Rolled right ankle on Feb. 17. (updated: Feb. 28)

LHP
Injury: Lower back inflammation and blood blister
Expected return: Week of March 2
Status: Scheduled for his third live batting practice on March 2, this time with two "ups." If all goes well, could appear in a game next. Threw for the first time since a blood blister on left pointer finger on Feb. 17. Threw 30 pitches in a bullpen that included a five-minute sitdown on Feb 11. Has not pitched in a game since Aug. 21, 2024. (updated: Feb. 28)

RHP
Injury: Right tibia
Expected return: Week of March 2
Status: Once again threw to hitters on Feb. 27. According to manager Clayton McCullough, Bender continues to move in a good direction. Had flareup of shin, which ended his 2025 season in August, early in camp. (updated: Feb. 28)

60-DAY INJURED LIST

RHP
Injury: Right elbow UCL reconstruction surgery with an associated internal brace
Expected return: 2027
Status: Placed on 60-day IL on Feb. 12. Underwent the hybrid procedure in December. (updated: Feb. 12) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Feb. 16
• LHP : Acquired from Mariners for cash

Feb. 12
• RHP : Signed to one-year deal More >>
• LHP : Signed to one-year deal More >>
• RHP : Placed on 60-day IL
• LHP : Designated for assignment

Feb. 6
• INF Angel Brachi: Acquired from Rays for OF