This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rockies injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
INF/OF Kris Bryant
Injury: Lumbar degenerative disc disease
IL date: April 14 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 13)
Expected return: Likely beyond the April 23 eligible date
Status: With back pain persisting, Bryant did not join the team on its April 22-24 road trip to Kansas City as planned. Instead, he stayed in Denver for treatment and rehab. (updated April 22) More >>
CF Brenton Doyle
Injury: Left quad soreness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Doyle was expected to return from bereavement leave, which started on April 18, sometime on April 22. Since last starting on April 10, he dealt with quad soreness and has made just a pinch-hit appearance on April 16. (updated April 22)
SS Ezequiel Tovar
Injury: Left hip contusion
IL date: April 19 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 16)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Manager Bud Black said Tovar, who did not make the Kansas City trip with the club, will likely be absent beyond the 10-day window, and will have to play through some discomfort the rest of the season. (updated April 22) More >>
LHP Kyle Freeland
Injury: Finger blister
Expected return: TBD
Status: After a rough second inning -- three runs, but just one earned, on three hits -- against the Nationals on April 20, Freeland left after trying to make his warmup pitches for the third inning. (updated April 20)
RHP Victor Vodnik
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: April 20
Expected return: May 5
Status: Vodnik has pitched scoreless ball in six of his first nine appearances and struck out three against two walks on April 16 vs. the Dodgers. (updated April 20)
INF Thairo Estrada
Injury: Fractured right wrist
IL date: (10-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: 2-4 weeks
Status: Recent examination still showed a slight fracture, so the quicker timeline proved unrealistic. But he is healing and rehabbing. (updated April 19) More >>
LHP Austin Gomber
Injury: Left shoulder soreness
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: TBD
Status: After being scratched from an injury rehab start on April 2, Gomber was transferred to the 60-day IL on April 19. (updated April 19)
RHP Jeff Criswell
Injury: Torn right elbow ligament
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on March 14 and will miss the season. Transferred to 60-day IL on April 14. (updated April 14)
UTL Tyler Freeman
Injury: Left oblique strain
IL date: April 13 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 11)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Freeman was hurt taking swings on April 12. (updated April 13)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
April 23
• OF Brenton Doyle: Reinstated from bereavement list
• OF Zac Veen: Optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
• LHP Evan Justice: Cleared waivers and outrighted to Triple-A Albuquerque
April 20
• RHP Jaden Hill: Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP Victor Vodnik: Placed on the 15-day injured list (right shoulder inflammation)
• RHP Zach Agnos: Selected from Triple-A Albuquerque More >>
• LHP Evan Justice: Designated for assignment
• LHP Luis Peralta: Optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
April 19
• INF Ezequiel Tovar: Placed on 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 16) with a left hip contusion
• LHP Austin Gomber: Placed on the 60-day injured list with left shoulder soreness
• OF Jordan Beck: Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• INF Aaron Schunk: Contract selected from Triple-A Albuquerque
April 17
• CF Brenton Doyle: Placed on bereavement list
April 14
• C Braxton Fulford: Contract selected from Triple-A Albuquerque
• INF/OF Kris Bryant: Placed on 10-day IL, retroactive to April 13
• RHP Jeff Criswell: Transferred from 15-day IL to 60-day IL