Latest Marlins injuries & transactions

September 5th, 2026

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

INJURY UPDATES

RHP
Injury: Right median nerve irritation
IL date: Aug. 25 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Sept. 9
Status: Doing mound work at Jupiter Academy. Received an injection from a specialist in Pensacola, Fla., on Aug. 25. Exited Aug. 24 outing after just five pitches. (updated: Sept. 4) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shin stress reaction
IL date: June 30 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late September
Status: Will throw off mound in Miami weekend of Sept. 4. Underwent follow-up evaluation after lingering soreness in his shin following Aug. 18 rehab appearance. (updated: Sept. 4)

2B
Injury: Left thumb sprain
IL date: Aug. 31 (10-day IL) 
Expected return: Mid-September
Status: According to manager Clayton McCullough, Edwards has done rotational work in the cage and can throw without playing catch. Still some inflammation trying to fully squeeze hand. Exited Aug. 30 after his glove caught the sliding Jorbit Vivas. (updated: Sept. 3) More >>

RHP
Injury: Neck strain
IL date: July 20 (15-day IL, retroactive to July 19)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Continuing non-throwing rehab after receiving a cortisone shot in the rib area to alleviate discomfort. Felt sensation in his neck during July 18 start vs. the Brewers. (updated: Sept. 1) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow sprain
IL date: July 12 (transferred to 60-day IL on Aug. 21)
Expected return: Late 2027/early 2028
Status: Continuing non-throwing rehab. Underwent elbow surgery on Aug. 19 with Dr. Keith Meister. (updated: Sept. 1) More >>

RHP
Injury: UCL reconstruction with an internal brace (hybrid)
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Early 2027
Status: Continuing non-throwing rehab. Will begin throwing in September. Underwent surgery on March 11. Experienced the discomfort on a pitch during his March 2 outing. (updated: Sept. 1) More >>

LHP (Marlins' No. 3 prospect; No. 53 overall)
Injury: Left elbow UCL repair surgery with an internal brace
IL date: May 13 (60-day IL on May 21)
Expected return: Mid-2027
Status: Continuing non-throwing rehab. Will begin throwing in September. Underwent surgery on May 22, with a recovery timetable of 10 to 12 months. (updated: Sept. 1) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left rib cage stress reaction
IL date: May 30 (retroactive to May 28, transferred to 60-day IL on June 1)
Expected return: 2028
Status: Underwent left elbow surgery with Dr. Keith Meister on Aug. 28. Experienced discomfort during a throwing program while attempting to return from a left rib injury. (updated: Sept. 1) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow UCL reconstruction surgery with an associated internal brace
IL date: Feb 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Throwing up to 90 feet. Underwent the hybrid procedure in December. (updated: Aug. 17) More >>

LHP (Marlins' No. 1 prospect; No. 37 overall)
Injury: Left shoulder capsular sprain
IL date: May 20 (7-day Minor League IL, retroactive to May 19)
Expected return: September
Status: Estimated timeline for return was 12-16 weeks from date of injury. (updated: June 5) More >

RHP (Marlins' No. 9 prospect)
Injury: Right biceps
IL date: May 7 (60-day Minor League IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: No surgery required but also no timeline for a return. (updated: May 7) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Sept. 3
• INF : Designated for assignment
• INF : Recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville

Sept. 1
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville
• INF : Recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville

Aug. 31
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville
• INF : Placed on 10-day injured list (left thumb sprain) More >>
• INF : Recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville
• LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville

Aug. 29 
• LHP : Optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville
• RHP Wikelman González: Recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville