Latest White Sox injuries & transactions

March 7th, 2026

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

INJURY UPDATES

RHP
Injury: Tommy John surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Threw a pair of 20-pitch, all-fastball bullpens, with the second coming March 6. Felt great after both. Tendinitis kept him off the mound through the first three weeks of camp. (Last updated: March 7)

OF
Injury: Tightness in right side
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Continues to experience soreness in his oblique area and had an exam on Feb. 25. If he continues progressing, manager Will Venable said Pereira could return to game action during the week of March 9. (Last updated: March 5)

RHP
Injury: Tightness in lower back
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Exited with a 3-2 count on Pablo Reyes during the seventh inning of a Cactus League game with the Padres on March 3.(Last updated: March 3)

LHP
Injury: Tommy John surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Placed on 60-day IL as he continues to recover from Tommy John surgery he underwent last year. Has thrown numerous times off the mound. (Last updated: Feb. 17)

1B
Injury: Torn ACL in right knee
Expected return: June-July 2026
Status: Underwent successful surgery to repair the torn ACL on Oct. 28. Estimated recovery time is eight months, per the team. Received non-roster invite to Spring Training. (Last updated: Feb. 17)

RHP
Injury: Grade 1 right elbow strain
Expected return: 2026
Status: Has been off the mound a few times and is feeling good in his recovery from Tommy John surgery he underwent March 7. (Last updated: Feb. 17)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

March 7
• LHP : Reassigned to Minor League camp
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Charlotte

March 6
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Charlotte
• RHPs , , , and , LHP , C and INFs and : Reassigned to Minor League camp.

Feb. 23
• RHP Alexander De Los Santos: Signed to Minor League contract