Latest Rockies injuries & transactions

August 12th, 2026

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

INJURY UPDATES

3B
Injury: Concussion
IL date: Aug. 12 (7-day IL)
Expected return: TBA
Status: Following an on-field collision with shortstop Ezequiel Tovar, Karros was placed on the 7-day injured list. (Last updated: Aug. 12) More >>

RF
Injury: Lumbar pain
IL date: Aug. 10 (10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 9)
Expected return: No sooner than Aug. 19
Status: Received an MRI on Aug. 10 due to constant back pain. (Last updated: Aug. 11)

LHP
Injury: Left elbow sprain
IL date: May 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 28)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Threw a 23-pitch bullpen on Aug. 9 (fastballs and changeups) and will have another bullpen session on Aug. 12. (Last updated: Aug. 9)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder tendinitis
IL date: June 24 (15-day IL, retroactive to June 21)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Is scheduled to pitch in the Arizona Complex League on Aug. 11 before going on an official injury rehab assignment. (Last updated: Aug. 9)

SS (Rockies' No. 1 prospect, No. 17 overall)
Injury: Left foot stress fracture
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent season-ending surgery June 11. Recovery period will last until late in the year. (Last updated: Aug. 7) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder inflammation
IL date: Aug. 3 (15-day IL, retroactive to July 5)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Last pitched on July 4 and gave up six runs on 12 hits against the Giants. A recent examination revealed no structural damage, so he is rehabbing at the team's facility in Scottsdale, Ariz. (Last updated Aug. 7)

RHP
Injury: Right UCL repair
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Scheduled to throw on Aug. 17 -- the first throwing session since he underwent ligament transfer Tommy John surgery and internal brace procedure on March 4. (Last updated: Aug. 7)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow UCL strain
IL date: March 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on March 26)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Petit, a Rule 5 Draft pick from the Tigers who underwent Tommy John surgery on March 20 and is missing the season, expects to be cleared to begin throwing in three weeks. (Last updated: Aug. 7)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: March 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 4)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Underwent an MRI on June 16 and is playing catch at club's Spring Training complex in Arizona. (Last updated: July 28)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: July 18 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Says the pain is at the front of the shoulder, and he hopes to receive an MRI before devising a rehab plan. (Last updated: July 19)

LHP
Injury: Torn left UCL
IL Date: May 30 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 1)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Underwent an internal brace and repair operation on July 1. (Last updated: July 1) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow sprain
IL date: May 15 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 12)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Had surgery June 22 to have an internal brace put in his elbow. Expected recovery is one year. (Last updated: June 23) More >>

DH
Injury: Lumbar degenerative disk disease
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: No return in sight for Bryant, who has had a long and painful time since signing with the Rockies before the 2022 season. (Last updated: Feb. 23) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Aug. 12
• INF : Placed on 7-day concussion injured list More >>
• INF : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP : Reinstated from the 15-day IL and optioned to Triple-A

Aug. 11
• LF : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque More >>
• 2B : Designated for assignment

Aug. 10
• RF : Placed on 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 9 (lumbar pain)
• 1B : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque

Aug. 8
• RHP : Reinstated from 15-day injured list, optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque