Latest Rockies injuries & transactions

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

INJURY UPDATES

1B
Injury: Left oblique strain
Expected return: Likely headed to 10-day IL
Status: Crim is swinging the bat but he said he's "just taking it slowly and making sure I'm pain-free before getting going." (updated: March 19)

OF-INF
Injury: Back tightness
Due back: Day to day
Status: Freeman sustained the injury diving into second base on March 17 and was scratched from the March 18 game as a precaution. (updated: March 18)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow UCL strain
Expected return: TBD
Status: Will travel to Texas this week to visit noted orthopedic surgeon Dr. Keith Meister. (updated: March 17)

OF
Injury: Illness/right knee contusion
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Injured his knee while sliding trying to make a catch in the outfield. (updated: March 14)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Underwent an anti-inflammatory injection on March 1 and has thrown twice since, without pain. Doesn't have a date to return to mound sessions. (updated: March 7)

RHP
Injury: Right UCL repair
Expected return: 2027
Status: Scheduled to undergo ligament transfer Tommy John surgery and internal brace procedure on March 4. (updated: Feb. 28)

RHP
Injury: Torn right elbow ligament
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: April
Status: Targeting the middle of April to return to game action. Hopes to face hitters before the end of Spring Training. (updated: Feb. 26)

DH
Injury: Lumbar degenerative disk disease
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Continues to undergo various treatments and therapies. Said he has been unable to progress to baseball activities. (updated: Feb. 23) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

March 19
• INF/OF , INF/OF and INF : Reassigned to Minor League camp More >>

March 17
• RHP , INF : Optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque

March 15
• OF , RHP , LHP , LHP , C , LHP : Reassigned to Minor League camp