This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Padres injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
2B Jake Cronenworth
Injury: Concussion symptoms
IL date: May 5 (7-day IL)
Expected return: July
Status: Experienced concussion symptoms after a fastball off the chin on April 18. Has resumed light baseball activity and is ramping up. Was able to watch game from dugout for the first time on June 6. (Last updated: June 7)
C Luis Campusano
Injury: Left big toe fracture
IL date: May 7 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Late June
Status: Fouled a ball off his toe on May 5. Making notable progress -- is swinging pain-free and catching bullpens. Could begin a rehab stint in the coming days. (Last updated: June 7)
OF Ramón Laureano
Injury: Right hip inflammation
IL date: June 2 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly October, likely 2027
Status: Underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip on June 5. First sustained the injury in 2021, but it recurred and worsened over the season's first two months. Likely to miss the remainder of the season. (Last updated: June 5)
RHP Jeremiah Estrada
Injury: Right knee inflammation
IL date: June 5 (retroactive to June 3)
Expected return: Late June
Status: Began experiencing knee soreness in late May, and landed on the IL when it worsened. Team is optimistic his absence won't be lengthy. (Last updated: June 5)
RHP Germán Márquez
Injury: Right forearm nerve irritation
IL date: May 3 (15-day IL)
Expected return: June
Status: Began a Minor League rehab stint on June 2, pitching 2 1/3 scoreless innings for Triple-A El Paso. (Last updated: June 4)
RHP Joe Musgrove
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Second half
Status: Underwent surgery in October 2024. Was hopeful for an early-season return but experienced a setback after making one start in Spring Training. Began playing catch in late May. (Last updated: June 2)
RHP Nick Pivetta
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: April 14 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Second half
Status: Expected to pitch again this season, after an MRI revealed a flexor strain. Began playing catch in late May. No timeline for a return to the mound. (Last updated: June 2)
RHP Matt Waldron
Injury: Right brachialis strain
IL date: May 15 (15-day IL)
Expected return: June or July
Status: Placed on the injured list one day after working two scoreless innings in relief at Milwaukee. Began a throwing program on May 23. Could return as a reliever. (Last updated: May 19)
RHP Bryan Hoeing
Injury: Right elbow flexor tendon
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent surgery to repair the flexor tendon in his right elbow on March 17 and will miss the 2026 season. (Last updated: March 25)
RHP Yu Darvish
Injury: Right UCL internal brace surgery
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent an internal brace procedure on his right elbow on Oct. 29, which comes with a recovery timetable of 12-15 months. Will miss the 2026 season and was placed on the restricted list on March 25. (Last updated: March 25)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
June 6
• OF Ramón Laureano transferred to 60-day IL (right hip surgery)
• RHP Jeremiah Estrada placed on 15-day IL (right knee inflammation)
• RHP David Morgan recalled from Triple-A El Paso
• RHP Jhony Brito reinstated from 60-day IL (right elbow UCL surgery) and optioned to Triple-A El Paso
• OF Nick Castellanos released
June 3
• OF Nick Castellanos designated for assignment More >>
• 2B Samad Taylor selected from Triple-A El Paso
June 2
• OF Ramón Laureano placed on 10-day IL (right hip inflammation)
• OF Jase Bowen selected from Triple-A El Paso
• RHP Nick Pivetta transferred to 60-day IL (right elbow flexor strain)