
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Twins injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
OF Byron Buxton
Injury: Right hip flexor soreness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Worked out on field again on May 18 and is “very close” according to manager Derek Shelton. (Last updated: May 18) More >>
RHP Taj Bradley
Injury: Right pectoralis muscle inflammation
IL date: May 9 (15-day IL, retroactive to May 6)
Expected return: Late May
Status: Made rehab start at Triple-A St. Paul. Was removed due to a lengthy inning and finished his throw day in the bullpen, but came through it fine. Next steps to be determined soon. (Last updated: May 18) More >>
RHP Cody Laweryson
Injury: Right forearm strain
IL date: April 9 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Made a Minor League rehab appearance at Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday, pitching a scoreless inning with no hits, one walk and no strikeouts. (Last updated: May 16)
RHP Cole Sands
Injury: Mild right forearm strain
IL date: May 2 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 29)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Played catch on May 12 and May 13, aiming to build up over next week. (Last updated: May 13)
OF Alan Roden (Triple-A St. Paul)
Injury: Right shoulder labrum tear
IL date: April 24 (7-day IL, retroactive to April 17)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Taking light swings and aiming for throwing program May 18. Will have a three-week build-up before a rehab assignment is scheduled. (Last updated: May 13)
RHP David Festa
Injury: Right shoulder impingement
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Had stem cell injection in right shoulder following a rehab setback, will be no throw for three weeks. (Last updated: May 13)
OF Walker Jenkins (Twins No. 1 prospect)
Injury: Grade 2 AC joint sprain in left shoulder
IL Date: May 5 (7-day IL, retroactive to May 3)
Expected return: 3-4 weeks
Status: Reporting improvements daily, could resume light baseball activity in a week, pending how each day goes. (Last updated: May 13)
OF Emmanuel Rodriguez (Twins No. 4 prospect)
Injury: Left thumb injury
IL date: May 6 (7-day)
Expected return: Early/mid-May
Status: Continues to report improvements in muscle strain, but will not resume baseball activities until muscle strain is fully cleared out. (Last updated: May 13)
SP Charlee Soto (Twins No. 9 prospect)
Injury: Wrist ligament sprain
IL date: April 2 (7-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Began throwing last week as far as 105 feet, and could be throwing on a mound again for evaluation by May 17. (Last updated: May 13)
RHP Garrett Acton
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: April 28 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 26)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Placed on IL on April 28. Last pitched on April 25, allowing one run and striking out two. (Last updated: April 28) More >>
RHP Pablo López
Injury: “Significant tearing” in UCL in right elbow
IL date: Feb. 26 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent surgery on Feb. 25 to repair, rather than reconstruct, the UCL and will miss the season. (Last updated: Feb. 26) More >
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
May 14
• RHP Zebby Matthews: Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul
• INF/OF Ryan Kreidler: Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul
• RHP Travis Adams: Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul
• OF Matt Wallner: Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul. More >>
May 10
• RHP Kendry Rojas: Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul
• LHP Kody Funderburk: Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul
• RHP Christian Roa: Claimed off waivers by Orioles
May 9
• RHP Taj Bradley: Placed on 15-day injured list (right pectoralis muscle inflammation) More >>
• RHP Travis Adams: Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul
• RHP Kendry Rojas: Placed on taxi squad from Triple-A St. Paul