Latest Twins injuries & transactions

June 7th, 2026

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

LATEST INJURIES

CF
Injury: Right shoulder contusion
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Held out of lineup again on June 7 but is trending well and could play following the June 8 off-day. (Last updated: June 7) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: April 20 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 17)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Threw a bullpen on June 7. Next step will likely be either a second live batting practice or a rehab start. (Last updated: June 7) More >>

OF (Triple-A St. Paul)
Injury: Right shoulder labrum tear
IL date: April 24 (7-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Began rehabilitation assignment in Florida Complex League on June 6. Started in right field, went 0-for-1 with three walks and a steal. (Last updated: June 7) More >>

RHP
Injury: Mild right forearm strain
IL date: May 2 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 29)
Expected return: Mid-June
Status: Scratched from scheduled rehab appearance June 5. Played catch June 6 and next steps to be determined, but could still progress to another rehab appearance in next few days. (Last updated: June 6) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left triceps inflammation
IL date: May 29 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-June
Status: Has begun a throwing program, and thanks to short layoff, could progress quickly from there to game action. (Last updated: June 4) More >>

C
Injury: Left hamate bone fracture
IL date: May 19 (10-day IL)
Expected return: July
Status: Underwent surgery on May 20. Cast has been removed and he has begun throwing, but he is not yet swinging a bat. (Last updated: June 1) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: May 31 (15-day injured list)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Diagnosed with mild right flexor strain. Will be shut down for 10-14 days and re-evaluated then. (Last updated: June 1) More >>

OF (Twins' No. 4 prospect)
Injury: Left thumb injury
IL date: May 6 (7-day)
Expected return: July
Status: Underwent surgery to repair UCL in thumb and will likely miss another month. (Last updated: June 1)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder impingement
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Has begun throwing progression, still three weeks from throwing off a mound. (Last updated: June 1) More >>

OF (Twins' No. 1 prospect)
Injury: Grade 2 AC joint sprain in left shoulder
IL Date: May 5 (7-day IL, retroactive to May 3)
Expected return: Mid-to-late June
Status: Has begin hitting off a machine and doing defensive work. Hopes to take live BP this week and could begin rehab assignment next week. (Last updated: June 1) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: April 28 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 26)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Transferred to 60-day IL on May 19. (Last updated: May 19) More >>

RHP
Injury: “Significant tearing” in UCL in right elbow
IL date: Feb. 26 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent surgery on Feb. 25 to repair, rather than reconstruct, the UCL and will miss the season. (Last updated: Feb. 26) More >

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

June 6
• IF : Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul More >>
• OF : Designated for assignment

June 2
• LHP : Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul

June 1
• RHP : Acquired from Pirates for cash considerations More >>

May 31
• RHP : Placed on 15-day injured list
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul
• RHP Mike Paredes: Contract selected from Triple-A St. Paul
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul