Latest Yankees injuries and transactions

October 8th, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the offseason to reflect the team’s latest transactions and any injury updates. As a reminder, players can remain on the 60-day IL through the World Series, after which teams must account for those players on their 40-man roster.

LATEST INJURIES

OF
Injury: Strained right calf
Expected return: 2027
Status: Has a "moderate grade" strain of his right soleus muscle and was not active for AL Wild Card Series or Division Series. (updated Oct. 7) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right biceps neuritis
Expected return: 2027
Status: Shut down from throwing as of Sept. 24. Felt discomfort in his right biceps while warming up Sept. 20 at Arizona. (updated Oct. 7) More >>

RHP
Injury: Bone spur in right elbow
Expected return: 2027
Status: Resumed throwing in late August. (updated Oct. 7)

RHP   
Injury: Partially torn right ulnar collateral ligament
IL date: Aug. 26 (transferred to 60-day IL on Sept. 25)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will enter the offseason hoping to avoid surgery. Was examined in September by Dr. Keith Meister, who recommended conservative (non-surgical) treatment. (updated Sept. 29) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow neuritis
IL date: Aug. 11 (retroactive to Aug. 10; transferred to 60-day IL Aug. 26)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will enter the offseason hoping to avoid surgery. Landed on injured list after Aug. 9 appearance and explored surgery in consultation with Dr. Keith Meister in late August. (updated Sept. 29)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS