This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Yankees injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
C Austin Wells
Injury: Cervical headaches
IL date: June 6 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Underwent testing June 6 after complaining of neck issue and headaches June 5. Had MRI on his neck on June 8, which came back negative. (updated June 8) More >>
LHP Max Fried
Injury: Left elbow bone bruise
IL date: May 16 (15-day IL, retroactive to May 14)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Threw June 1 and 2 from 75 feet and "seems to be responding to everything," manager Aaron Boone said. Aiming to increase throwing program to 120 feet week of June 7. Set to be re-imaged week of June 7 in hopes of being cleared for mound work. (updated June 7)
RF Aaron Judge
Injury: Stress fracture of first rib on right side
IL date: June 5 (10-day IL, retroactive to June 2)
Expected return: Possibly August
Status: Believes injury was initially sustained April 26. After a period of rest and recovery, will be evaluated again in 4-6 weeks to determine level of healing and appropriate next steps. (updated June 5) More >>
LF Jasson Domínguez
Injury: Left shoulder AC joint sprain
IL date: May 8 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly June
Status: Began rehab assignment June 5 with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Is expected to play outfield June 7, then continue in Minors for several more games, GM Brian Cashman said. (updated June 5) More >>
DH Giancarlo Stanton
Injury: Right calf strain
IL date: April 28 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 25)
Expected return: Possibly mid-June
Status: Took live batting practice on June 3 and is scheduled to do so again June 6. Has been performing agility exercises and running lightly. Could return in 2-3 weeks, GM Brian Cashman said June 5. (updated June 5) More >>
RHP Angel Chivilli
Injury: Right shoulder discomfort
IL date: April 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 23)
Expected return: June
Status: Tossed live batting practice to Jasson Domínguez and Giancarlo Stanton on June 3 at Yankee Stadium. Scheduled to toss to Stanton again on June 6. (updated June 3)
RHP Clarke Schmidt
Injury: Tommy John surgery recovery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Second half of 2026
Status: Most recent mound session was 20 pitches as of June 2 and said he is “feeling great.” Could face hitters by the end of June and is on track for MLB activation sometime in August. (updated June 3)
RHP Luis Gil
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 8 (7-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Placed on IL while pitching with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Will not throw for at least three weeks. (updated May 8)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
June 6
• C Austin Wells: Placed on 10-day injured list with cervical headaches More >>
• C Ali Sánchez: Contract selected from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
• C J.C. Escarra: Recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
June 5
• OF Spencer Jones: Recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre More >>
• OF Aaron Judge: Placed on 10-day injured list (retroactive to June 2) with a stress fracture of his right rib More >>
• C J.C. Escarra: Optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
June 2
• INF/OF Amed Rosario: Activated from paternity list