Latest Braves injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the offseason, with all the latest Braves signings, news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RF Ronald Acuña Jr.
Injury: Torn right ACL
Expected return: Mid-to-late May
Status: The Braves want to do whatever they can to avoid the lingering discomfort that existed when Acuña returned near the end of April 2022, approximately 10 months after tearing his left ACL. (Last updated: Feb. 10)
RHP Spencer Strider
Injury: UCL right elbow surgery
Expected return: Late April
Status: Strider may pitch in at least one game before Spring Training ends and aims to return slightly more than 12 months after an internal brace was inserted to stabilize his right ulnar collateral ligament. (Last updated: Feb. 10)
3B Austin Riley
Injury: Fractured right hand
Expected Return: Opening Day
Status: Riley has made a full recovery since he suffered a season-ending fracture when he was hit on the hand by a pitch in August. (Last updated: Feb. 10)
RHP Joe Jiménez
Injury: Left knee surgery
Expected return: Will not return before August and could miss all of 2025
Status: Doctors found significant cartilage damage while evaluating the setup man’s knee in October. (Last updated: Feb. 10)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Feb. 26
Optioned RHPs Davis Daniel and Amos Willingham to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Feb. 25
Optioned LHP Dylan Dodd and RHP Hurston Waldrep to Triple-A Gwinnett. Waldrep showed signs of improvement in his second Spring Training, but he needs more experience before being big league ready.
Jan. 23
Signed OF Jurickson Profar to a three-year contract. More >
Dec. 15
Signed OF Bryan De La Cruz to a one-year contract. More >