Latest Rockies injuries & transactions

February 24th, 2026

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

INJURY UPDATES

1B
Injury: Oblique strain
Expected return: TBD
Status: Crim, who left the Feb. 23 game with the injury, said he has never dealt with an oblique injury before, so he is simply following the instructions of the athletic training staff. (updated: Feb. 24)

OF
Injury: Back tightness
Expected return: TBD
Status: The injury flared up before spring games began, but Moniak is taking live full batting practice and said he is tentatively scheduled to play on Feb. 25. (updated Feb. 23)

LHP
Injury: Mid-back spasms
Expected return: TBD
Status: Freeland was throwing earlier in camp, but now he is undergoing treatment. He's expected to return to throwing the week of Feb. 23. (updated Feb. 23)

OF-INF
Injury: Back soreness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Freeman, who underwent an anti-inflammatory injection weeks before camp began, is doing on-field work. (updated Feb. 23)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow tightness
Expected return: 2027
Status: Ohl, acquired in an offseason trade with the Twins, said a recent MRI yielded unfavorable results. (updated Feb. 23)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Brown said he is back to throwing, and he can throw off a mound in a week if all goes well. (updated Feb. 23)

OF (Rockies No. 8)
Injury: Right hamate surgery
Expected return: TBD
Status: Thomas underwent surgery in November, but the inflammation has lasted much longer. After a recent exam, Thomas and doctors are addressing the issue (which is not uncommon) with medication. (updated Feb. 23)

RHP
Injury: Torn right elbow ligament
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: April
Status: Targeting the middle of April to return to game action. He is continuing his throwing program. (updated Feb. 23)

DH
Injury: Lumbar degenerative disk disease
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Bryant continues to undergo various treatments and therapies. He said he has been unable to progress to baseball activities. (updated Feb. 23) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right lat tightness
Expected return: TBD
Status: A non-roster invitee, Castillo is undergoing treatment, not throwing. (updated Feb. 19)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Feb. 12
• LHP : Signed to one-year contract More >>
• RHP : Placed on 60-day injured list

Feb. 10
• RHP : Signed to one-year contract More >>
• DH : Placed on 60-day injured list

Feb. 4
• OF : Claimed off waivers by the Yankees