Injuries & Moves: Jazz (hand) available off bench

June 28th, 2024

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June 28: CF day to day
Chisholm, who took a 93.1 mph pitch from Matt Strahm off his right hand in the seventh inning on Thursday, was not in the lineup on Friday night. Manager Skip Schumaker said X-rays came back negative and that Chisholm was "pretty sore" but "feels better."

June 27: C released
Bethancourt, who was designated for assignment on June 21, had been outrighted to Triple-A Jacksonville on June 26 before being released a day later. He is no longer with the organization.

June 26: RHP Valente Bellozo's contract selected from Triple-A Jacksonville and LHP designated for assignment
Bellozo, who was acquired from the Astros on April 6, made his Major League debut in the series finale against the Royals. The 24-year-old recorded a 5.02 ERA in 11 games (10 starts) between Double-A Pensacola and Triple-A Jacksonville. Emanuel was the corresponding move to clear space on the 40-man roster. He went 3 1/3 scoreless innings in his second stint with the big league club.

Lat10-day/15-day injured list

RHP (left hamstring strain)
Expected return: Early July
Hoeing is scheduled to throw three innings in another rehab appearance for Triple-A Jacksonville on June 29. He tossed two scoreless frames on 37 pitches with five strikeouts on June 25 after needing 36 pitches to record five outs on June 20. Hoeing began his rehab assignment on June 14 with two scoreless frames for Single-A Jupiter on June 14.

Hoeing had thrown 26 pitches in live batting practice in cages because of poor weather on June 11. He felt mild tightness after beginning his rehab assignment on May 21 with two innings at Triple-A. He said he first tweaked his hamstring during Spring Training but pitched through it. (Last updated: June 27)

LHP (left index finger strain)
Expected return: Post-All-Star break
Weathers, who is rehabbing in Jupiter, Fla., is asymptomatic and will be evaluated for throwing in a few days. He was pulled after giving up a two-run homer to Cleveland's Brayan Rocchio on the 40th pitch of his June 7 start. (Last updated: June 27)

LHP (left forearm flexor strain)
Expected return:
TBD
Garrett, who was placed on the IL on June 23 after he was scratched from his scheduled start, is rehabbing in Jupiter, Fla. He will progress treatments as symptoms allow. (Last updated: June 27)

60-day injured list

RHP (right shoulder impingement)
Expected return: July 7 at the earliest
Cabrera is scheduled to go five innings or 80 pitches for Triple-A Jacksonville on June 30 in his third rehab start. He tossed four hitless frames on 60 pitches with seven strikeouts and two walks on June 25 and threw 49 pitches across three frames on June 19.

Cabrera had thrown a bullpen in Jupiter, Fla., on June 17, and two innings (35 pitches) in a live bullpen session on June 14 after previously tossing a 30-pitch up-down session on June 11.

Cabrera, who was placed on the 15-day IL on May 8, was transferred to the 60-day on June 23. He will be eligible to return on July 7, at the earliest. (Last updated: June 27)

RHP (Tommy John surgery)
Expected return: 2025
Alcantara, who is with the team in Philadelphia, is beginning to increase intensity in his throwing program. He initially felt the discomfort on the 94th and final pitch of his Sept. 3 start against the Nationals and was diagnosed with a right forearm flexor strain. An MRI later revealed a right UCL sprain. He began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Jacksonville on Sept. 21 but shut himself down after experiencing forearm tightness. (Last updated: June 27)

RHP (right shoulder inflammation)
Expected return: July 11 at the earliest
Sánchez threw 18 pitches in his first bullpen session on June 26. He will be evaluated for another one the weekend of June 28. The Marlins transferred him to the 60-day IL on June 25 based on how much time he has missed and how much more he will miss for his rehab assignment. After experiencing a big dip in velocity in his May 31 start vs. Texas, Sánchez was placed on the IL on June 2. Sánchez has had a history of major shoulder problems, including two surgeries that caused him to miss three big league seasons from 2021-23. (Last updated: June 27)

LHP (left elbow ulnar neuritis)
Expected return: Post-All-Star break
Simpson, who underwent surgery for left elbow ulnar neuritis on April 23, will be evaluated for a bullpen session in the coming weeks. He has been continuing his throwing program in Jupiter, Fla.

Simpson had tossed one inning for Single-A Jupiter on April 6 after previously completing one inning and 25 pitches in an extended spring game on April 2 before experiencing a setback. Simpson, who opened the season on the injured list (retroactive to March 25), didn't pitch in a Grapefruit League game after his Feb. 27 outing because he began to feel discomfort. He was transferred to the 60-day IL on April 20. (Last updated: June 27)

RHP (right UCL tear)
Expected return:
2025
Pérez continues to rehab. The rookie opened the season on the injured list (retroactive to March 25). Pérez had Tommy John surgery on April 8 after experiencing soreness in his bullpen session on April 2. He was transferred to the 60-day IL on April 4.

Pérez's recurring nail issue had forced him to exit for precautionary reasons after just 14 pitches on March 13, but the bigger issue arose the following morning when he reported feeling soreness in his right elbow. (Last updated: June 24)

LHP (lumbar stress reaction)
Expected return: 4-6 weeks
Luzardo, who was scratched from his June 22 start, had been dealing with the back issue for a couple of weeks, per manager Skip Schumaker. He was placed on the 15-day IL on June 22, then was transferred to the 60-day the next day. (Last updated: June 23)

OF (left hip surgery; No. 5 on the Marlins top prospect list)
Expected return: 2025
Miami's No. 5 prospect is scheduled to undergo season-ending left hip femoral acetabular impingement surgery on June 21. Head was sent on a rehab assignment with the Florida Complex League Marlins on June 4, but he hadn't played since June 5.

Head appeared in three games for Single-A Jupiter after joining the Marlins' organization in the Luis Arraez trade before being placed on the Minor League seven-day injured list on May 20 with an undisclosed injury. He previously missed time with an adductor strain. (Last updated: June 18)