Latest Dodgers injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Dodgers injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Bobby Miller
Injury: Hit in the head by line drive
Expected return: March
Status: Has resumed throwing bullpen sessions and is out of concussion protocol; on track to resume buildup after facing live hitters on March 7. (updated March 7) More >>
LHP Clayton Kershaw
Injury: Recovery from left toe and left knee surgeries
Expected return: June at earliest
Status: Underwent surgeries last November; has resumed throwing bullpen sessions. (updated March 7)
RHP/DH Shohei Ohtani
Injury: Recovery from right elbow and left shoulder surgeries
Expected return: Opening Day as a hitter; 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; has slowed his ramp-up as a pitcher while preparing for Opening Day as a hitter. (updated March 6) More >>
RHP Edgardo Henriquez
Injury: Left metatarsal injury
Expected return: Possibly May
Status: The right-hander sustained a non-baseball injury and will not be ready for the beginning of the season. (updated March 4)
RHP Michael Kopech
Injury: Right forearm tightness
Expected return: April
Status: Arrived at Spring Training a little behind and could open the season on the injured list; has resumed throwing bullpen sessions. (updated March 4)
RHP Michael Grove
Injury: Right shoulder injury
Expected return: Possibly April
Status: Replaced on last year's NLDS roster after not recovering well from a lingering shoulder injury; was shut down from throwing during Spring Training and is not expected to be ready in time for Opening Day. (updated Feb. 28)
RHP Kyle Hurt
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
Expected return: Late 2025 at earliest
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery last July; has resumed playing catch. (updated Feb. 28)
RHP Evan Phillips
Injury: Torn muscle in right rotator cuff
Expected return: April
Status: Arrived at Spring Training a little behind and could open the season on the IL; has resumed throwing bullpen sessions. (updated Feb. 22)
RHP River Ryan
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 Gavin Stone
Injury: Recovery from right shoulder surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent right shoulder surgery last Oct. 9; expected to miss the entire 2025 season. (updated Feb. 11)
RHP Emmet Sheehan
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
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 Feb. 1)
RHP Brusdar Graterol
Injury: Recovery from right shoulder surgery
Expected return: Second half of 2025
Status: Underwent right shoulder labrum surgery last Nov. 14. (updated Dec. 9)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
March 7
? LHPs Jackson Ferris, Joe Jacques and Jose Hernandez and RHPs Sam Carlson, Jared Karros, Jack Little and Jose Rodriguez: Reassigned to Minor League camp
March 6
? Cs Griffin Lockwood-Powell and Chris Okey and IFs Alex Freeland, Austin Gauthier and Kody Hoese: Reassigned to Minor League camp
March 2
? RHP Nick Frasso: Optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City
? RHPs Carlos Duran, Julian Fernández and Justin Jarvis and OFs Ryan Ward, Justin Dean, Zyhir Hope and Josue De Paula: Reassigned to Minor League camp