Latest Angels injuries & transactions

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This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Angels injury news and transactions.

LATEST INJURIES

INF
Injury: Left side tightness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Scratched from lineup roughly an hour before first pitch against the Dodgers on June 5. Was seen speaking with manager Kurt Suzuki and head athletic trainer Mike Frostad on field before game. (updated: June 5)

1B
Injury: Left ankle inflammation
IL date: May 27 (10-day IL; retroactive to May 24)
Expected return: Possibly June 6
Status: After participating in baseball activities at Angel Stadium for four days, began a rehab assignment with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on June 5. Might only play one game before being activated. (updated: June 5) More >>

INF
Injury: Right knee inflammation
IL date: May 22 (10-day IL)
Expected return: June
Status: Participated in light on-field activity on June 1 and June 2 before progressing to running and hitting off a tee from the left side on June 3. (updated: June 3)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder inflammation
IL date: May 3 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 22)
Expected return: Possibly late July
Status: Left April 29 outing before the start of the third inning. Scheduled to start his throwing program in early June with a return date shortly after the All-Star break. (updated: June 1) More >>

C
Injury: Right foot plantar fasciitis
IL date: May 7 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 3)
Expected return: Possibly second half
Status: Exited in the fifth inning on May 6 after injuring himself while trying to beat out an infield single. Said he felt a pop and but has started to put pressure on his foot while wearing a boot. (updated: June 1)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder surgery
IL date: March 23 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 16)
Expected return: Possibly June
Status: Made four rehab appearances before being shut down. MRI came back clean May 15. Eligible to return from the 60-day IL May 26. Rehabbing at the club's complex in Arizona and resumed his throwing program. (updated May 26) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: March 24 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Was evaluated by Dr. Keith Meister in Texas and underwent season-ending ligament and flexor tendon repair surgery, the club announced April 8. (updated: April 8) More >>

3B
Injury: Left hip surgery
IL date: March 24 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Expected retirement
Status: Not going to play in 2026 and had the last year of his contract deferred over several years. Was placed on 60-day IL on March 24. (updated: March 26) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

June 5
• LHP : Contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake
• RHP : Designated for assignment

June 3
• RHP : Contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake
• LHP : Optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake

June 2
• LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake
• OF : Claimed off waivers by Royals

May 28
• LHP : Reinstated from 15-day injured list
• LHP : Optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake

May 27
• 1B : Placed on 10-day injured list (left ankle inflammation)
• INF : Contract selected from Triple-A Salt Lake
• OF : Designated for assignment