Latest Braves injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the offseason, with all the latest Braves signings, news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
OF Jurickson Profar
Injury: Jammed left wrist
Expected return: Opening Day
Status: Profar jammed his left wrist while attempting to make a sliding catch in left-center field during a March 8 game against the Pirates. An MRI exam showed no structural damage. The Braves outfielder said he is “very confident” he’ll be in Atlanta’s Opening Day lineup. More >> (Last updated: March 12)
RHP Spencer Strider
Injury: UCL right elbow surgery
Expected return: Late April
Status: Strider threw live BP on March 7 and plans to do so at least one more time before pitching in a game. He hopes to get into a Grapefruit League game before the Braves leave Florida. (Last updated: March 8)
C Sean Murphy
Injury: Cracked left rib
Expected return: First half of April
Status: The Braves said Murphy will miss 4-6 weeks after getting hit with a pitch on Feb. 28. (Last updated March 3) Read more >>
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)
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
March 7: RHPs Domingo Gonzalez and Rolddy Munoz, OF Carlos Rodriguez optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett
March 3: RHP Héctor Neris signed to a Minor League deal with an invite to big league camp.
Feb. 26
Optioned RHPs Davis Daniel and Amos Willingham to Triple-A Gwinnett.