Latest Tigers injuries and transactions

November 19th, 2025

This page will be updated throughout the offseason with the latest Tigers injury news and transactions.

LATEST INJURIES

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder strain
Expected return: 2026
Status: Completing rehab daily, according to Tigers medical update. (Updated Nov. 13)

RHP
Injury: Right rotator cuff strain
Expected return: 2026
Status: Completing normal offseason strength and conditioning program after being cleared for full baseball activity. Expected to be fully ready for Spring Training. (Updated Nov. 13)

RHP
Injury: Right forearm strain
Expected return: 2026
Status: Expected to begin offseason throwing progression in mid-November, according to Tigers medical update. (Updated Nov. 13)

LHP
Injury: Left hip surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Progressing through return-to-play throwing program after spending most of the year rehabbing from hip surgery. (Updated Nov. 13)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from right shoulder surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Progressing through return-to-play throwing program, according to Tigers medical update. (Updated Nov. 13)

RHP
Injury: Right flexor strain
Expected return: Possibly 2026
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on June 16. Dr. Keith Meister performed the surgery. (Updated Nov. 4) More >>

SS (Tigers' No. 4 prospect, MLB No. 37 overall)
Injury: Dislocated right shoulder
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent season-ending surgery after dislocating his shoulder diving back to first base in a June 3 game for Single-A Lakeland. Expected to be a full participant in Spring Training. (Updated Nov. 4)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Nov. 18
• 2B : Accepts qualifying offer More >>
• LHP , IF , LHP , C Eduardo Valencia, UTIL : Added to 40-man roster
• RHP , RHP , RHP , RHP , RHP , LHP : Designated for assignment

Nov. 12
• RHP : Claimed off waivers from Pirates
• RHP : Designated for assignment

Nov. 6
• RHP José Urquidy, RHP Paul Sewald: Options for 2026 declined
• RHP Jack Little: Claimed off waivers from Pirates More >>