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 elbow inflammation
IL date: May 1, retroactive to April 29 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late June
Status: Began rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk on June 11, collecting three strikeouts in a scoreless inning. Worked a 1-2-3 inning featuring two strikeouts in second outing on June 13. (updated June 13) More >>

1B
Injury: Left foot fracture
IL date: April 13 (60-day IL)
Expected return: July or later
Status: Exited April 11 game vs. Giants after stumbling between first and second and sliding awkwardly into the bag on a double. Broke fourth metatarsal on left foot. Running in Sarasota as of June 13. (updated June 13) More >>

OF
Injury: Right oblique strain
IL date: May 13, retroactive to May 11 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Early July
Status: Continued to hit in cage during week of June 8. Expected to progress to live batting practice during week of June 15, then could begin rehab assignment shortly after. (updated June 12) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right quad strain
IL date: April 23, retroactive to April 20 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late June/early July
Status: Progressed to live batting practice during week of June 1. Threw a 35-pitch session of live BP on June 11 in Sarasota. (updated June 11)

RHP
Injury: Lower back tightness
IL date: June 8, retroactive to June 5 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Placed on IL after departing June 3 start after three innings. Getting opinions on treatment, which could include medication, injection or rest. (updated June 8) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: April 5, retroactive to April 2 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Began throwing bullpen sessions the week of June 1. (updated June 8)

LHP
Injury: Left elbow inflammation
IL date: May 8 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Visited Dr. Keith Meister in Arlington, Texas, on May 19 and received a cortisone injection. Will begin throwing bullpen sessions the week of June 8. (updated June 8)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: Feb. 14 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Was evaluated on May 19 due to mild shoulder symptoms. Continuing to discuss treatment options. No clear timeline for return. (updated May 19)

INF
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 25, retroactive to March 22 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery on May 13. Expected to recover in time to return during the early part of the 2027 season. (updated May 15) More >>

RHP
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: April 1 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Exited 2026 debut on March 31 due to right elbow discomfort. After getting imaging and a second opinion, underwent Tommy John surgery on April 8. (updated April 8) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder surgery
IL date: Feb. 20 (60-day IL)
Expected return: September (or potentially 2027)
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)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

June 12
• INF/OF : Cleared outright waivers, elected free agency in lieu of accepting outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk

June 8
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk
• RHP : Placed on 15-day injured list (lower back tightness)
• RHP : Claimed off waivers by the Cubs

June 6
• C : Contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk
• INF/OF : Designated for assignment