Latest Rockies injuries & transactions

April 26th, 2026

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

INJURY UPDATES

RHP
Injury: Right ulnar nerve inflammation (15-day IL)
IL date: April 24
Expected return: Mid-May
Status: Last pitched on April 23, allowing two runs in two innings before exiting with tightness near the elbow area. (updated: April 24) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder inflammation (15-day IL)
IL date: April 15 (retroactive to April 13)
Expected return: April 28
Status: Threw a total of 41 pitches during a two-inning simulated game at Coors Field on April 22. Is eligible to return on April 28 in Cincinnati. (updated: April 22)

RHP
Injury: Torn right elbow ligament
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late April
Status: Scheduled to face hitters at the club's complex in Scottsdale on April 22, and if all goes well, will join in games in the Arizona Complex League (updated: April 21)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation (60-day IL)
IL date: March 26 (retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: To be determined after he is cleared for game action
Status: Continues playing catch at the team's facility in Scottsdale, Ariz. (updated: April 9)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow UCL strain (15-day IL)
IL date: March 25
Expected return: 2027
Status: Dr. Keith Meister performed Tommy John surgery with an internal brace March 20 in Dallas. Petit, a Rule 5 Draft pick from the Tigers, will miss the season. (updated: March 25)

RHP
Injury: Right UCL repair (60-day IL)
IL date: March 25
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent ligament transfer Tommy John surgery and internal brace procedure on March 4. (updated: March 25)

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

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

April 26
• RHP Blas Castaño: Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque as the 27th man for Sunday’s doubleheader

April 24
• RHP : Placed on 15-day IL
• LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque

April 23
• RHP : Placed on paternity list
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque

April 21
• RHP : Claimed off waivers from Mariners, optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
• LHP : Designated for assignment