This roster moves and injury updates page will be updated throughout the season.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Yu Darvish
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
Expected return: May, potentially
Status: Darvish was shut down from throwing mid-Spring Training, and manager Mike Shildt confirmed he'd miss the start of the season with no timetable for a return. (Last updated: March 21) More >>
RHP Jhony Brito
Injury: Right elbow soreness
Expected return: TBD
Status: Brito, whose 2024 season ended early due to an elbow strain, had soreness and diminished velocity in his final spring appearance. He's since backed off of throwing. (Last updated: March 21)
RHP Matt Waldron
Injury: Left oblique strain
Expected return: Late April or May
Status: Waldron sustained a mild strain while warming in the bullpen on March 14 and will be out through Opening Day. He's yet to resume throwing. (Last updated: March 21) More >>
RHP Sean Reynolds
Injury: Stress reaction in right foot
Expected return: May
Status: Reynolds is out of his walking boot after a recent MRI revealed significant healing. If that continues, he's scheduled to begin his ramp-up in early April. (Last updated: March 21)
RHP Bryan Hoeing
Injury: Right shoulder soreness
Expected return: April or May
Status: Hoeing's start to camp was delayed as he felt soreness in his shoulder. Padres manager Mike Shildt said on March 8 that Hoeing “feels like he’s making strides,” but he doesn’t expect him to be ready by Opening Day. (Last updated: March 8)
RHP Juan Nuñez
Injury: Right shoulder soreness
Expected return: Potentially Opening Day
Status: Nuñez appeared in his first Cactus League game on March 5. After missing extensive time in 2024, he is building up slowly this spring. (Last updated: March 5)
RHP Joe Musgrove
Injury: Tommy John surgery (torn right UCL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Musgrove will remain with the club throughout the season and has begun ramping up with plyometric balls during Spring Training. But he is still months away from throwing. (Last updated: Feb. 23)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
March 24
• C Luis Campusano: Optioned to Triple-A El Paso
• 1B/OF Connor Joe: Optioned to Triple-A El Paso
• RHP Stephen Kolek: Optioned to Triple-A El Paso
• RHP Ron Marinaccio: Optioned to Triple-A El Paso
March 22
• C Brett Sullivan: Designated for assignment
• IF Mason McCoy: Contract selected, added to 40-man roster
• OF Tirso Ornelas: Optioned to Minor League camp
• LHP Wes Benjamin: Reassigned to Minor League camp
March 20
• IF/OF Gavin Sheets: Contract selected, added to 40-man roster
• RHP Joe Musgrove: Placed on 60-day IL
March 17
• IF Niko Goodrum: Reassigned to Minor League camp
• OF Forrest Wall: Reassigned to Minor League camp
March 13
• LHP Omar Cruz: Optioned to Minor League camp
• LHP Tom Cosgrove: Optioned to Minor League camp