This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Yankees injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Gerrit Cole
Injury: Tommy John surgery recovery
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL)
Expected return: May/June
Status: Made fifth Minor League rehab start May 10 for Double-A Somerset, striking out eight over five innings. Still “probably a few [starts] away” before activation, Aaron Boone said May 11. (updated May 11)
DH Giancarlo Stanton
Injury: Right calf strain
IL date: April 28 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 25)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Underwent testing May 11 to gauge healing, according to Aaron Boone, who suggested Stanton could “start ramping up running this week based on that.” (updated May 11) More >>
SS José Caballero
Injury: Right middle finger discomfort
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Sustained injury May 10 at Milwaukee. Out of lineup May 11. Scheduled to undergo testing May 12 in New York. (updated May 11) More >>
LF Jasson Domínguez
Injury: Left shoulder AC joint sprain
IL date: May 8 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Injured shoulder while crashing into wall on a catch attempt May 7. Placed in concussion protocol but is not showing concussion symptoms, per manager Aaron Boone. (updated May 8) More >>
RHP Luis Gil
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 8 (7-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Placed on IL while pitching with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Will not throw for at least three weeks. (updated May 8)
RHP Angel Chivilli
Injury: Right shoulder discomfort
IL date: April 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 23)
Expected return: TBA
Status: Will not throw for approximately three weeks. Manager Aaron Boone said there is “acute and chronic stuff going on there” that will require rest. Experienced difficulty while throwing on April 25 in Houston. (updated April 28)
RHP Clarke Schmidt
Injury: Tommy John surgery recovery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Second half of 2026
Status: Threw 10 pitches from a mound April 10, his first time doing so since Tommy John surgery in July 2025. Could face hitters in June and is on track for MLB activation sometime in August. (updated April 10)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
May 10
• LHP Carlos Rodón: Reinstated him from the 15-day injured list
• RHP Kervin Castro: Optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
May 8
• LF Jasson Domínguez: Placed on 10-day IL with left shoulder AC joint sprain
• OF Spencer Jones: Recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre More >>
• RHP Kervin Castro: Recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
• RHP Brendan Beck: Optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
May 7
• RHP Brendan Beck: Contract selected from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
May 6
• RHP Yerry De Los Santos: Recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
• RHP Yerry De Los Santos: Optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
May 5
• RHP Elmer Rodríguez: Optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre