Latest Twins injuries & transactions

April 27th, 2026

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

LATEST INJURIES

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: April 20 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 17)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Has begun playing catch. Last pitched on April 14, striking out 10 over seven. (Last updated: April 27) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Early May
Status: Has advanced to Triple-A St. Paul as he continues rehab assignment. Will pitch multi-inning relief outings. (Last updated: April 22)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder impingement
IL date: March 25 (60-day IL)
Expected return: June
Status: Was scheduled to throw live batting practice before the end of this past week. Will throw multiple live BPs before progressing into games. (Last updated: April 22)

RHP
Injury: Right forearm strain
IL date: April 9 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Laweryson was unavailable April 10 versus the Blue Jays due to right forearm soreness and was placed on the IL. (Last updated: April 11)

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

April 27
IF/OF : Claimed off waivers by Mets

April 24
LHP : Activated from the paternity list
LHP : Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul

April 23
RHP : Claimed off waivers from Astros, optioned to Triple-A St. Paul
IF/OF : Designated for assignment

April 21
3B : Reinstated off 10-day IL
LHP : Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul
LHP : Placed on paternity list