Latest Dodgers injuries & transactions

April 4th, 2025

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Dodgers injury news and transactions.

LATEST INJURIES

1B
Injury: Right ankle
IL date: April 3 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 31)
Expected return: April 11
Status: Aggravated his surgically repaired right ankle after slipping in the shower; expected back at the beginning of the Dodgers' next homestand. (updated April 4) More >>

RHP
Injury: Back tightness
IL date: March 18 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Mid- to late April
Status: Injured his back while lifting weights during Spring Training; pitched 1 2/3 innings in his first rehab outing with Triple-A Oklahoma City on April 3 and is building back up as a starter. (updated April 4)

RHP
Injury: Torn muscle in right rotator cuff
IL date: March 18 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-April
Status: Pitched one inning in his first rehab outing with Triple-A Oklahoma City on April 3. (updated April 4)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 18 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late 2025 at earliest
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery last July; has resumed playing catch. (updated April 2)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder impingement
IL date: March 18 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly late April
Status: Resuming bullpen progression after his progress was slowed midway through rehab. (updated March 31)

RHP/DH
Injury: Recovery from right elbow and left shoulder surgeries
Expected return: TBD as a pitcher
Status: Underwent a right UCL repair procedure in September 2023 and arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder on Nov. 6; resumed his throwing ramp-up with a bullpen session on March 29. (updated March 29) More >>

LHP
Injury: Recovery from left toe and left knee surgeries
IL date: March 18 (60-day IL)
Expected return: June at earliest
Status: Underwent surgeries last November; faced hitters for the first time on March 29. (updated March 29)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 18 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly before the All-Star break
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery in May 2024; has resumed throwing off the mound and hopes to begin a rehab assignment in May or June. (updated March 27)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder labrum surgery
IL date: March 18 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent a right labrum procedure in March; expected to miss the entire 2025 season. (updated March 18) More >>

RHP
Injury: Left metatarsal fracture
IL date: March 18 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly May
Status: Sustained a non-baseball injury and was not ready for the beginning of the season. (updated March 18)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from right shoulder surgery
IL date: March 18 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Second half of 2025
Status: Underwent right shoulder labrum surgery last Nov. 14. (updated March 18)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 13 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late 2025 at earliest
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery last August; has resumed playing catch. (updated Feb. 20)

RHP
Injury: Recovery from right shoulder surgery
IL date: Feb. 11 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent right shoulder surgery last Oct. 9; expected to miss the entire 2025 season. (updated Feb. 11)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

April 4
• C : Recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City

April 3
• 1B : Placed on 10-day IL, retroactive to March 31

April 2
• OF : Acquired in trade with A's in exchange for RHP and optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City
• RHP : Transferred to 60-day IL

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