This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Yankees injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
DH Giancarlo Stanton
Injury: Right calf strain
IL date: April 28 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 25)
Expected return: August
Status: Has been hitting, including live batting practice, and performed outfield running on Aug. 7. Has "started the introduction to some bases," manager Aaron Boone said Aug. 8. "I expect him back here at some point. He'll be in there when the time's right." (updated Aug. 8) More >>
LHP Carlos Rodón
Injury: Left elbow inflammation
IL date: July 3 (15-day IL, retroactive to June 30)
Expected return: Possibly August
Status: Scheduled to throw three innings or 45 pitches in a Minor League rehab start with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 8. May make one more Minor League rehab start following that before activation, manager Aaron Boone said. (updated Aug. 7) More >>
RF Aaron Judge
Injury: Stress fracture of first rib on right side
IL date: June 5 (retroactive to June 2; transferred to 60-day IL July 18)
Expected return: Possibly August
Status: Cleared for light exercises, including outdoor running and upper-body resistance training, after undergoing imaging Aug. 4. Performed on-field running Aug. 5. Rib is not completely healed but this is a first step toward baseball activities; Judge has not swung a bat since May 31. (updated Aug. 5) More >>
RHP Clarke Schmidt
Injury: Tommy John surgery recovery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly August
Status: Completed two of expected three up-downs in a live batting practice session on Aug. 4 before experiencing forearm cramping. Manager Aaron Boone said Aug. 5 that Schmidt is "probably good to go" after receiving treatment. Scheduled to play catch Aug. 6. (updated Aug. 5)
LF Cody Bellinger
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: July 26 (10-day IL)
Expected return: August/September
Status: Took on-field batting practice Aug. 5, his first time doing so since being diagnosed with a Grade 2 hamstring strain on July 27. Expected to miss 4-6 weeks. (updated Aug. 5) More >>
RHP Carlos Lagrange (Yankees' No. 4 prospect, MLB's No. 78)
Injury: Right capsule strain
IL date: July 2 (7-day Minor League IL)
Expected return: Possibly September
Status: Has resumed his flat-ground throwing program as of July 28, slightly ahead of schedule. “Highly doubtful” that he returns in time to make his Major League debut in 2026, Brian Cashman said Aug. 3, calling it "possible but unlikely." (updated Aug. 3) More >>
RHP Luis Gil
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 8 (7-day Minor League IL)
Expected return: August/September
Status: Has been facing hitters at Tampa complex as of July 25. Placed on IL while pitching with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. (updated July 25)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Aug. 4
• OF Heliot Ramos: Added to the active roster More >>
• INF George Lombard Jr.: Signed to a Major League contract and selected to the active roster More >>
• RHP Yerry De Los Santos: Recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
Aug. 3
• OF Heliot Ramos: Acquired from Giants in three-player trade More >>
• RHP Kervin Castro: Recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
• INF/OF Max Schuemann: Sent outright to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
• RHP Angel Chivilli, OF Jasson Domínguez and INF Anthony Volpe: Optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre More >>
Aug. 2
• IF Luis García Jr.: Acquired from Nationals in five-player trade More >>