INJURY UPDATES
RHP Liam Hendriks
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: March 27 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected to return: Mid to late April
Status: Hendriks resumed playing catch on March 30, just three days after being placed on the injured list. (Last updated: March 30) More >>
RHP Brayan Bello
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: March 27 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: Mid April
Status: Bello threw "really well" in a Minors game March 27, according to manager Alex Cora. Will start a Triple-A rehab assignment April 1 and is expected to throw three innings. (Last updated: March 30)
RHP Lucas Giolito
Injury: Low grade left hamstring strain
IL date: March 27 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: Mid April
Status: Pitched a Minor League game in Fort Myers, Fla., on March 28. Will start a rehab assignment for Triple-A Worcester around April 2 and should throw three innings. (Last updated: March 30)
OF Masataka Yoshida
Injury: Right shoulder labrum tear/sore back
IL date: March 27 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: May
Status: Recently went to Boston to address a minor back issue, but took about 50 swings on March 29. Hasn't resumed his throwing program yet, and there's no set start date for his rehab assignment. (Last updated: March 29)
RHP Kutter Crawford
Injury: Right patellar soreness
IL date: March 27 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: May at earliest
Status: Crawford, who opened the season on the 15-day injured list, threw two side sessions this week and could advance to live batting practice by next week. (Last updated: March 27)
LHP Patrick Sandoval
Injury: Recovering from left UCL injury
IL date: Feb. 15 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Midseason
Status: Won't pitch until midseason at the earliest. As of March 21, he was throwing out to 105 feet. (Last updated: March 27)
LHP Chris Murphy
Injury: Underwent Tommy John surgery on April 10, 2024
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL)
Expected return: After the All-Star break
Status: Murphy recently started to throw off the mound as he continues to progress from his surgery. (Last updated: March 27)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
March 27
? INF/OF Kristian Campbell and LHP Sean Newcomb added to the active Major League roster
? OF Masataka Yoshida placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to March 24
? RHPs Brayan Bello, Kutter Crawford, Lucas Giolito, Liam Hendriks placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to March 24
? LHPs Chris Murphy and Zach Penrod placed on the 60-day injured list
? RHP Noah Davis traded to Dodgers for cash considerations
? RHP Michael Fulmer, RHP Bryan Mata, LHP Matt Moore, C Seby Zavala, INF Marcelo Mayer, INF Abraham Toro, OF Trayce Thompson, OF Roman Anthony, OF Nate Eaton assigned to Triple-A Worcester
March 26
? INF/OF Nick Sogard optioned to Triple-A Worcester
March 23
? RHP Adam Ottavino released
? RHP Quinn Priester optioned to Minor League camp