Latest Guardians injuries and transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Guardians injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
OF George Valera
Injury: Left calf strain
Expected return: Week of March 16
Status: Has "mild" calf strain, per manager Stephen Vogt. Feeling better, and is hitting, running and throwing. (Last updated: March 17) More >>
RHP Hunter Gaddis
Injury: Right forearm tightness
Expected return: TBD
Status: Scheduled to throw live batting practice on March 18. Threw bullpen sessions on March 12 and 15. (Last updated: March 16)
RHP Andrew Walters
Injury: Right lat surgery
Expected return: Potentially May
Status: Scheduled to throw live batting practice on March 18. Has been throwing bullpen sessions and from 120-150 feet on flat ground. Expected to miss the start of '26 season. (Last updated: March 16)
RHP Austin Peterson
Injury: Right triceps strain
Expected return: Mid to late April
Status: Suffered moderate grade strain during Feb. 24 appearance against the Dodgers that is expected to sideline him for 6-8 weeks. (Last updated: Feb. 28)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
March 19
• INF Juan Brito optioned to Triple-A Columbus
• RP Trevor Stephan reassigned to Minor League camp
March 17
• Granted RHP Pedro Avila release
March 15
• Optioned OF Johnathan Rodríguez to Triple-A Columbus
• Reassigned C Cooper Ingle to Minor League camp
• Reassigned C Kody Huff to Minor League camp
• Reassigned INF Dayan Frias to Minor League camp