Latest Mets injuries & transactions

March 28th, 2026

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

LATEST INJURIES

LHP
Injury: Left lat surgery
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Early May
Status: Is about a month behind other Mets pitchers. Will spend early April in Port St. Lucie rehabbing and pitching in camp games before advancing to an affiliate. (updated March 25) More >>

OF
Injury: Left meniscus tear
Expected return: Midsummer
Status: Exited the Mets' March 21 game after four innings due to knee discomfort and underwent an MRI, which revealed the tear. Will spend his recovery on the Minor League IL. (updated March 25) More >>

RHP
Injury: Fractured rib
IL date: March 14 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly June
Status: Fractured a rib during a March 5 game against the Nationals. Will need 4-8 weeks to recover, after which he can commence his buildup. (updated March 16)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow sprain
IL date: Feb. 15 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will miss all of 2026 recovering from surgery but is under team control through 2029. (updated Feb. 15) More >>

RHP
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will miss all of 2026 recovering from surgery but is under team control through 2027. (updated Feb. 12) More >>

RHP
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will miss all of 2026 recovering from surgery but is under team control through 2029. (updated Feb. 10)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

March 27
• LHP : Claimed off waivers from the White Sox
• C : Outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse
• INF : Outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse

March 25
• OF : Selected to Major League roster More >>
• LHP : Placed on 15-day injured list
• C : Designated for assignment
• INF : Designated for assignment
• LHP : Designated for assignment

March 22
• C : Released