
Stay up-to-date with all the latest news on injured players across Major League Baseball.
Giancarlo Stanton, Ben Rice, DJ LeMahieu and Jonathan Loáisiga, Yankees
Stanton (torn tendons in both elbows) took a big step in his rehab by hitting in on-field batting practice ahead of the game in Cleveland on April 22. He said he feels better, but isn’t sure when his rehab assignment will begin.
Rice (left elbow contusion) returned to the starting lineup on April 22.
LeMahieu (left calf strain) was sent on a Minor League rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on April 22.
Loáisiga (recovery from right UCL surgery) threw a live bullpen session on April 21 and has one more scheduled for April 23. He’ll begin a Minor League rehab assignment on April 26.
Luis Arraez, Padres
Arraez was placed on the 7-day concussion IL on April 21, one day after he was carted off the field following a collision with Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubón.
Spencer Strider, Braves
Strider suffered a strained right hamstring while playing catch on April 21 and was placed on the 15-day IL.
Brayan Bello, Kutter Crawford and Lucas Giolito, Red Sox
Bello (right shoulder inflammation) was reinstated from the IL to make his season debut on April 22.
Crawford (right patellar soreness) was expected to report to Fort Myers on April 22, where he will face live hitters and work towards appearing in extended spring training games.
Giolito (low grade left hamstring strain) went five innings in the fourth start of his Minor League rehab assignment on April 20. He might make another start in the Minors before being activated.
Tyler Glasnow, Blake Treinen and Blake Snell, Dodgers
Glasnow left early from his April 20 start against the Rangers with lower leg cramps after throwing one pitch in the fifth inning. The issue is not expected to prevent him from making his next start.
Treinen has a low-grade sprain in his right forearm, per manager Dave Roberts, and will proceed with rest and rehab for now.
Snell (left shoulder inflammation) threw his first bullpen on April 19 and is expected to be able to return to the Dodgers' rotation without a rehab assignment.
George Kirby, Mariners
Kirby (right shoulder inflammation) is scheduled to face hitters for the first time in a live batting practice session this week.
Brandon Marsh and Ranger Suárez, Phillies
Marsh was placed on the 10-day IL on April 20 with a left hamstring strain.
Suárez (lower back stiffness) was scheduled to make his third rehab start on April 22 with Triple-A Lehigh Valley, after which he's likely to need at least one additional outing before being activated.
Pablo López and Royce Lewis, Twins
López (right hamstring strain) threw a bullpen session on April 22 and it is expected that his next start will be in the Major League rotation, most likely before the current homestand ends.
Lewis (left hamstring strain) sprinted on April 21 and did his most aggressive baserunning work to date on April 22.
Carson Spiers and Tyler Stephenson, Reds
Spiers (right shoulder impingement) will be shut down from throwing for at least six weeks. He is scheduled to begin soft tissue work to loosen up his shoulder.
Stephenson (left oblique strain) started on April 22 behind the plate for Triple-A Louisville.
Masyn Winn and Brendan Donovan, Cardinals
Winn, who had been out since April 11 with back spasms, was activated from the injured list on April 22 and back in the starting lineup.
Donovan had a rib head pop out of place on April 22 and was scratched from the starting lineup. He had the rib put back into place, but the lingering soreness might make him unavailable on April 23. No IL designation is expected.
Lane Thomas, Guardians
The Guardians placed Thomas on the 10-day injured list on April 22 with a bone bruise in his right wrist.
Jeff McNeil and Francisco Alvarez, Mets
McNeil (right oblique strain) and Alvarez (fractured left hamate bone) will remain on their current rehab assignments heading into the week of April 21.
Trevor Rogers, Heston Kjerstad and Grayson Rodriguez, Orioles
Rogers (right knee subluxation) is scheduled to make the first start of his Minor League rehab assignment on April 23 for Double-A Chesapeake.
Kjerstad (right elbow) returned to the starting lineup on April 22.
The Orioles are seeking more opinions after receiving the results of imaging on Rodriguez's right shoulder. Rodriguez, who has been on the injured list with right elbow inflammation, was originally scheduled for a side session on April 17 but instead underwent an MRI after experiencing shoulder soreness.
Javier Assad and Tyson Miller, Cubs
Assad (mild left oblique strain) had his April 20 rehab start postponed until April 22 due to inclement weather.
Miller (left hip impingement) threw 1 1/3 innings in his April 19 rehab appearance with Triple-A Iowa and is scheduled for back-to-back outings this week.
Max Scherzer, Daulton Varsho, Nick Sandlin and Erik Swanson, Blue Jays
Scherzer (right thumb inflammation) played catch for a second consecutive day on April 22. His next step when he’s ready will be throwing simulated innings.
Varsho (right rotator cuff surgery) resumed his rehab assignment with his first game for Triple-A Buffalo on April 22. He could return to Toronto next week, if not sooner.
Sandlin was placed on the 15-day IL on April 20 with a right lat strain. He will be shut down from throwing for a few days.
Swanson (median nerve entrapment) threw a simulated game on April 19, and if he recovers well, he'll begin his rehab assignment soon after.
Ketel Marte and A.J. Puk, D-backs
Marte (left hamstring strain) has been taking live BP and has begun a running program.
Puk was placed on the 15-day IL on April 19 with left elbow inflammation after complaining of stiffness following his April 17 appearance. He is scheduled to undergo imaging.
Ryan Weathers and Griffin Conine, Marlins
Weathers (left flexor muscle strain) threw two innings against hitters on April 22. His next step would likely be a rehab assignment, per manager Clayton McCullough.
Conine was placed on the 60-day IL on April 20 with a dislocated left shoulder.
Josh Lowe and Shane McClanahan, Rays
Lowe (Grade 2 right oblique strain) took 20 dry swings on April 19 and plans to begin hitting off a tee this week.
McClanahan (left triceps nerve irritation) is expected to attempt to throw for the first time this week.
Chase Meidroth and Martín Pérez, White Sox
Meidroth (right thumb inflammation) was placed on the 10-day IL on April 21.
Pérez left his April 18 start vs. the Red Sox after three innings with left forearm soreness. He was placed on the 15-day IL on April 19 with left elbow inflammation and was transferred to the 60-day IL two days later.
Kyle Freeland, Kris Bryant, Ezequiel Tovar and Thairo Estrada, Rockies
After trying to make his warmup pitches for the third inning of his April 20 start, Freeland left early with a finger blister on his throwing hand.
Bryant (lumbar degenerative disc disease) is doing baseball activities but his return does not appear imminent as the Rockies initially thought.
Tovar was placed on the 10-day IL on April 19 with left hip pain.
Estrada (fractured right wrist) still has a slight fracture but is healing well.