
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Phillies injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Zack Wheeler
Injury: Right upper extremity blood clot
Expected return: First half of 2026
Status: Played catch from 120 feet for the first time on Feb. 16. Wheeler had thoracic outlet decompression surgery on Sept. 23 in St. Louis. Post-surgery recovery time is generally six to eight months. The Phillies think he could return not long after Opening Day. (Last updated: Feb. 17) More >>
RHP Orion Kerkering
Injury: Strained hamstring
Expected return: TBD
Status: Kerkering recently sustained a strained hamstring, although the Phillies don’t believe it’s serious. He threw off flat ground on Feb. 16. (Last updated: Feb. 17)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Feb. 12
• OF Nick Castellanos: Released
• RHP Francisco Mercedes: Signed to a Minor League contract
Feb. 8
• RHP Lou Trivino: Signed to a Minor League contract
Feb. 6
• LHP D'wichi Ramirez: Signed to a Minor League contract