Latest Red Sox injuries & transactions

April 1st, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Red Sox injury news and transactions.

INJURY UPDATES

LHP
Injury: Left UCL repair
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Mid-April to early May
Status: Expected to throw four innings in first rehab assignment with Double-A Portland on April 7. (Last updated: April 1)

RHP
Injury: Right wrist subsheath tear
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Late April or early May
Status: Expected to make first rehab start in about two weeks. (Last updated: April 1)

1B
Injury: Ruptured left patellar tendon/sore ribs
IL date: March 25 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: May at earliest
Status: Experienced sore ribs while swinging and has been shut down from hitting for a while. Will stay at extended spring training until ready to go on Minors rehab assignment. (Last updated: April 1)

RHP
Injury: Torn ulnar collateral ligament right elbow/right flexor pronator strain
IL date: March 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late '26 or early '27
Status: Started gradual throwing program on flat ground in the second week of Spring Training. (Last updated: Feb. 16) More >>

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

March 23
• LHP , RHP , RHP , C/INF , INF/OF , LHP : Optioned to Minor League camp
• RHP , C : Reassigned to Minor League camp

March 21
• INF/OF : Optioned to Minor League camp
• C , INF , OF , LHP , RHP , RHP : Reassigned to Minor League camp

March 19
• RHP : Signed to Minor League deal with invitation to Spring Training
• INF/OF , INF/OF , INF , OF , 1B/C : Reassigned to Minor League camp