Latest O's injuries & transactions

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

LATEST INJURIES

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
Expected return: Likely after Opening Day
Status: Injury came following lone spring outing on Feb. 25. Has a low probability of being ready for Opening Day. (updated March 4) More >>

2B
Injury: Right hamate bone fracture
Expected return: Potentially mid-April
Status: Underwent procedure to remove bone from right hand on Feb. 12. Stitches removed Feb. 23. Set to swing using both hands March 5. (updated March 4)

RHP Félix Bautista
Injury: Right shoulder surgery
IL date: Feb. 20 (60-day IL)
Expected return: September 2026 (or later)
Status: Underwent surgery to repair torn rotator cuff and torn labrum last Aug. 19. Threw for first time March 3, tossing 25 pitches from 45 feet on flat ground. (updated March 4)

INF
Injury: Partial right UCL tear
Expected return: Not before May
Status: Felt soreness in right elbow while rehabbing right oblique injury. After testing, received platelet-rich plasma injection on Feb. 20. (updated Feb. 20) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: Feb. 14 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Placed on the 60-day injured list on Feb. 14. No clear timeline for potential return yet. (updated Feb. 14)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

March 3
• RHP : Optioned to Minor League camp
• RHP : Reassigned to Minor League camp
• INF : Reassigned to Minor League camp
• RHP : Reassigned to Minor League camp
• RHP : Reassigned to Minor League camp

Feb. 23
• INF : Agreed to terms on 2026 Minor League contract with invitation to MLB Spring Training

Feb. 20
• INF/OF : Claimed off waivers from Cardinals
• RHP : Placed on 60-day injured list (right shoulder surgery)