
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rockies injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
SS Ezequiel Tovar
Injury: Left hip contusion
IL date: April 19 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 16)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Tovar is making minimal progress according to manager Bud Black and is running, hitting and playing catch, although he is experiencing some discomfort running. (updated May 1)
RHP Ryan Feltner
Injury: Lower back soreness
Expected return: TBD
Status: The right-hander is likely to miss his scheduled start Saturday due to back spasms. Feltner played catch Thursday and is still feeling discomfort in his back. (updated May 1)
INF/OF Kris Bryant
Injury: Lumbar degenerative disc disease
IL date: April 14 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 13)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Continuing to get through a series of tests after meeting with a back specialist earlier in the week. Manager Bud Black made it clear there is no talk of shutting Bryant down for the season. (updated May 1)
INF Thairo Estrada
Injury: Fractured right wrist
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Estrada had his first throwing session on April 30. If his health progresses, he hopes to hit off a tee next week. (updated April 30) More >>
LHP Austin Gomber
Injury: Left shoulder soreness
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Gomber is getting close to throwing a baseball. It could be another month before he is in game action, either in the Majors or Minors. (updated April 28)
RHP Victor Vodnik
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: April 20
Expected return: May 5
Status: Vodnik resumed playing catch on April 26 and said the inflammation has calmed. (updated April 26)
INF Aaron Schunk
Injury: Left groin strain
IL date: April 26
Expected return: TBD
Status: Schunk joined 2B Thairo Estrada (right wrist fracture), SS Ezequiel Tovar (hip contusion) and INF-OF Tyler Freeman (oblique) on the IL. (updated April 26)
UTL Tyler Freeman
Injury: Left oblique strain
IL date: April 13 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 11)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Injured while taking swings on April 12. Has done some hitting in the batting cage. (updated April 25)
RHP Jeff Criswell
Injury: Torn right elbow ligament
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on March 14 and will miss the season. Transferred to 60-day IL on April 14. (updated April 14)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
April 29
• LHP Lucas Gilbreath cleared waivers, outrighted to Triple-A Albuquerque
April 28
• RHP Juan Mejia recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP Bradley Blalock optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
April 27
• INF Alan Trejo selected from Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP Bradley Blalock recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• C Braxton Fulford optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP Jaden Hill optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
• LHP Lucas Gilbreath designated for assignment