
Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.
Spencer Strider and Sean Murphy, Braves
Strider (recovery from elbow surgery) made a rehab start for Triple-A Gwinnett on March 29, allowing one run in three innings while throwing 60 pitches and striking out six batters.
Murphy (cracked left rib) has been cleared to resume some baseball activities and is taking dry swings.
Shohei Ohtani, Tony Gonsolin, Evan Phillips and Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers
Ohtani (recovery from right elbow surgery) threw 20 pitches in a bullpen session on March 29 before the Dodgers' series finale vs. the Tigers, his first BP session since Feb. 25.
Gonsolin (back tightness) has progressed to facing live hitters.
Phillips (torn muscle in right rotator cuff) has resumed throwing bullpen sessions and facing live hitters.
Kershaw (recovery from left toe and left knee surgeries) has resumed throwing bullpen sessions and was set to face live hitters for the first time on March 29.
Manny Machado, Yu Darvish, Matt Waldron, Sean Reynolds, Bryan Hoeing and Jhony Brito, Padres
Machado exited the game on March 29 against the Braves with right calf tightness after he experienced pain during a swing in the fourth inning.
Darvish (right elbow inflammation) played light catch at Petco Park during the Padres' workout day on March 26. He was placed on the 15-day IL on March 27, along with Waldron (left oblique strain), Reynolds (right foot stress reaction), Hoeing (right shoulder strain) and Brito (right forearm strain).
José Ramírez and Tanner Bibee, Guardians
Ramírez left Saturday's game against the Royals after spraining his right wrist on an awkward dive into second base.
Bibee was scheduled to start on Opening Day for Cleveland, but he was scratched due to an illness hours before first pitch. The right-hander could make his first start of the season on March 30 instead.
Max Scherzer, Daulton Varsho, Erik Swanson and Ryan Burr, Blue Jays
Scherzer exited his Blue Jays debut on March 29 after three innings due to right lat tightness.
Varsho (right shoulder surgery) continues to ramp up his throwing and is targeting a return to the big leagues at some point in April. He was placed on the 10-day IL on March 27, retroactive to March 24.
Swanson (right median nerve entrapment) and Burr (right shoulder inflammation) have been placed on the 15-day IL.
Trea Turner, J.T. Realmuto and Ranger Suárez, Phillies
Turner was scratched from the Phillies' lineup against the Nationals on March 29 because of a lower back spasm.
Realmuto left the club's March 29 game against the Nationals in the seventh inning because of a bruised left foot. The Phillies said they removed him for precautionary reasons after he fouled a pitch off his foot in the sixth inning.
Suárez (low back stiffness) has been placed on the 15-day IL. The left-hander will be eligible to be activated as early as April 8, but he will need more time than that, president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said on March 24.
Josh Lowe and Shane McClanahan, Rays
After recording his first hit in his second at-bat of the season on March 28, Lowe exited the game due to right oblique discomfort. One day later, the Rays placed Lowe on the 10-day IL.
McClanahan has been placed on the 15-day injured list with nerve irritation in his left triceps.
Gunnar Henderson and Grayson Rodriguez, Orioles
Henderson (mild right intercostal strain) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk on March 28 and could return as early as next week.
Rodriguez (right elbow inflammation), who was placed on the 15-day IL on March 27, is now routinely playing catch from 75 feet.
Gleyber Torres, Parker Meadows and Wenceel Pérez, Tigers
Torres (left rib tightness) exited Detroit's game on March 28 after feeling pain on a home run swing and was out of the lineup on March 29.
Meadows (right upper arm nerve discomfort) was placed on the 60-day injured list on March 24. He will refrain from throwing for four weeks after undergoing a nerve conduction test, but he has begun daily conditioning, defensive drills and rehab.
Pérez (back inflammation) received the first of two cortisone injections on March 28 and is expected to miss at least a month.
Josh Jung, Rangers
Jung will miss “a few days” with neck spasms, manager Bruce Bochy said on March 29.
Nick Gonzales, Jared Jones and Spencer Horwitz, Pirates
Gonzales suffered a non-displaced fracture of his left ankle after homering in the sixth inning on Opening Day.
Jones (right elbow UCL sprain) has no torn ligaments in his elbow and will not require surgery, sources told MLB.com. He will instead go six weeks without throwing.
Horwitz (right wrist surgery) was placed on the 10-day injured list on March 27, retroactive to March 24.
Alec Marsh, James McArthur and Kyle Wright, Royals
Marsh (right shoulder impingement), McArthur (right elbow surgery) and Wright (right shoulder surgery) were placed on the 15-day injured list on March 27.
Jordan Montgomery, Kevin Ginkel and Kendall Graveman, D-backs
Montgomery said on March 25 that he will undergo Tommy John surgery next week, ending his 2025 season.
Ginkel was placed on the 15-day IL with right shoulder inflammation on March 27, retroactive to March 24, but manager Torey Lovullo said he does not expect Ginkel to miss much more than the required 15 days of his IL stint.
Graveman (lumbar strain) was also placed on the 15-day IL on March 27. He is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on April 1 and will be re-evaluated then.
Jo Adell, Angels
Adell left the Angels' March 29 game against the White Sox with left hip tightness. He sustained the injury while beating out an infield single to lead off the fifth inning.
Lucas Giolito, Brayan Bello, Kutter Crawford, Liam Hendriks and Masataka Yoshida, Red Sox
Giolito (left hamstring strain), Bello (right shoulder inflammation), Crawford (right patellar tendinopathy) and Hendriks (right elbow inflammation) have been placed on the 15-day injured list.
Yoshida (right shoulder labrum tear) was placed on the 10-day injured list on March 27, retroactive to March 24. He is expected to join Triple-A Worcester for a rehab assignment around April 1.
Clarke Schmidt, Giancarlo Stanton and Ian Hamilton, Yankees
Schmidt has been placed on the 15-day injured list with right rotator cuff tendonitis. He has also been dealing with back stiffness, general manager Brian Cashman said.
Stanton (right and left elbow epicondylitis) resumed hitting indoors on March 29.
Hamilton (viral illness) started a rehab assignment with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on March 29.
Jerar Encarnacion, Giants
Encarnacion had surgery to repair his left hand fracture on March 28 in Los Angeles. The Giants expect him to return to action in approximately eight weeks.
Tyler Stephenson, Reds
Stephenson's left oblique strain showed "vast improvement" in his latest MRI, manager Terry Francona said on March 29. The catcher has another MRI scheduled for April 7.
Paul Blackburn, Frankie Montas and Francisco Alvarez, Mets
Blackburn (right knee inflammation) is currently in a period of 7-10 days without throwing but shouldn't need a long ramp-up period once he's healthy.
Montas (high-grade right lat strain) is still not throwing, although a follow-up MRI in late March showed good progress. He will need a full, Spring Training-style buildup once he's recovered.
Alvarez (fractured left hamate bone) had his stitches removed on March 24, and if all goes well, he could return to the Mets in late April.
Luis Garcia and Lance McCullers Jr., Astros
Garcia (Tommy John surgery) will seek a second opinion about the right elbow soreness that scratched him from a live batting practice session on March 20.
McCullers (right flexor tendon surgery) threw 1 2/3 innings and 33 pitches in a Minor League game on March 24. He is on track to make his next start with Triple-A Sugar Land.
Edward Cabrera, Declan Cronin, Ryan Weathers, Jesús Sánchez and Connor Norby, Marlins
Cabrera (right middle finger blister), Cronin (left hip strain), Weathers (left forearm strain), Sánchez (left oblique strain) and Norby (left oblique strain) have been placed on the injured list.
Zack Gelof, Athletics
Gelof was scheduled to undergo surgery on March 24 to address a hook of the hamate fracture of his right hand and will be sidelined through at least the first month of the season.
Royce Lewis, Brooks Lee, Brock Stewart and Michael Tonkin, Twins
Lewis (left hamstring strain), Lee (lumbar strain), Stewart (left hamstring strain) and Tonkin (right shoulder strain) have been placed on the injured list.
Austin Gomber, Rockies
Gomber (left shoulder soreness) started for Triple-A Albuquerque on March 28. He's scheduled to make another start on April 3 and will be eligible to return from the 15-day injured list on April 8.
Mike Tauchman and Josh Rojas, White Sox
Tauchman (right hamstring strain) and Rojas (hairline fracture in right big toe) have been placed on the 10-day injured list.