LATEST INJURIES
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Guardians injury news and transactions.
OF Angel Martínez
Injury: Right flank inflammation
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Out of lineup for second straight game on Sept. 16. Belief is Martínez "avoided something major," per manager Stephen Vogt. Exited on Sept. 14 after feeling issue during seventh-inning at-bat. (Last updated: Sept. 16) More >>
OF Chase DeLauter
Injury: Right wrist soreness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Out of lineup for second straight game on Sept. 16. Felt issue during eighth-inning at-bat on Sept. 14. Initially suffered right wrist sprain on Sept. 4. Missed ensuing four games. (Last updated: Sept. 16) More >>
RHP Shawn Armstrong
Injury: Left calf strain
IL date: July 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on Aug. 3)
Expected return: Late September
Status: Made rehab appearances with Triple-A Columbus on Sept. 11 and 15. Will likely make one more appearance. (Last updated: Sept. 16) More >>
RP Colin Holderman
Injury: Right wrist inflammation
IL date: Sept. 4 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late September
Status: Set to begin rehab assignment with Columbus on Sept. 17 or Sept. 18. Threw a bullpen session in Cleveland on Sept. 11 and Sept. 14 in continued progression toward a rehab assignment. (Last updated: Sept. 16) More >>
1B Ralphy Velazquez (Guardians' No. 2 prospect, No. 31 overall)
Injury: Lower body soreness
Expected return: September
Status: Last played on Sept. 6 with Triple-A Columbus. Team operating with utmost precaution at this juncture in the season. Expectation is he'll return to action before Triple-A season ends. (Last updated: Sept. 14)
1B Rhys Hoskins
Injury: Lower back inflammation
IL date: Aug. 19 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Potentially September
Status: Has “begun his return to swing progression,” per manager Stephen Vogt. Team hopeful of return by end of regular season. (Last updated: Sept. 11) More >>
RHP Khal Stephen (Guardians' No. 12 prospect)
Injury: Right UCL repair surgery
IL date: June 10 (7-day Minor League IL, transferred to 60-day IL on July 7)
Expected return: Late 2027
Status: Underwent right UCL repair surgery on July 6 with Dr. Keith Meister. Typical return-to-play timeline is 10 to 12 months. (Last updated: July 17) More >>
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Sept. 13
• RHP Connor Brogdon: Recalled from Triple-A Columbus
• RHP Franco Aleman: Optioned to Triple-A Columbus
Sept. 6
• RHP Franco Aleman: Recalled from Triple-A Columbus
• RHP Austin Peterson: Optioned to Triple-A Columbus
• RHP Carlos Hernández: Cleared waivers and accepted outright to Triple-A Columbus
Sept. 4
• RHP Colin Holderman: Placed on 15-day IL with right wrist inflammation
• RHP Slade Cecconi: Activated off 15-day IL
• RHP Austin Peterson: Recalled from Triple-A Columbus
• RHP Carlos Hernández: Designated for assignment
• RHP Daniel Espino: Recalled from Triple-A Columbus
• LHP Logan Allen: Optioned to Triple-A Columbus