This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Athletics injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP José Leclerc
Injury: Right lat strain
IL date: April 23 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Currently shut down from throwing. Leclerc saw an orthopedist in Texas on April 29, but manager Mark Kotsay said the second opinion didn’t reveal any surprises. “The prognosis is very similar to what the first evaluation was,” Kotsay said. “There’s no timetable for him to start throwing yet.” (updated April 29)
RHP J.T. Ginn
Injury: Right elbow inflammation
IL date: April 26 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Will start a throwing program on April 30. (updated April 28)
2B Zack Gelof
Injury: Hook of the hamate fracture in right hand
IL date: March 26 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Early May
Status: Will start a rehab assignment on April 29 with Triple-A Las Vegas. (updated April 28) More >>
RHP Michel Otañez
Injury: Right shoulder sprain
IL date: March 26 (15-day IL)
Expected return: May
Status: Recorded two outs on two strikeouts in an 18-pitch outing with Single-A Stockton on April 26. Next outing is expected to be April 30 at Triple-A Las Vegas. (updated April 28)
LHP Ken Waldichuk
Injury: Left elbow sprain
IL date: March 26 (60-day IL)
Expected return: June
Status: Was scheduled to throw roughly 25 pitches, including fastballs and changeups, in a bullpen session April 26. (updated April 25)
LHP Brady Basso
Injury: Left shoulder strain
IL date: March 26 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late May
Status: Shut down from throwing at the time he was transferred from the 15-day injured list to 60-day IL on April 7 and still has not started a throwing program. (updated April 13)
RHP Luis Medina
Injury: Right elbow sprain
IL date: March 26 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late 2025
Status: Medina (Tommy John surgery in August 2024) began a throwing program on March 17, but is still likely to miss all or most of this season. (updated March 27)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
April 26
• RHP J.T. Ginn: Placed on 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation (retroactive to April 25)
• LHP Jacob Lopez: Recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas
April 23
• 1B Nick Kurtz: Selected from Triple-A Las Vegas
• RHP Grant Holman: Recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas
• LHP Jacob Lopez: Optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas
• INF Max Muncy: Optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas
• LHP Hogan Harris: Recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas
• RHP José Leclerc: Placed on 15-day injured list
April 18
• LHP Jacob Lopez: Recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas
• RHP Jason Alexander: Optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas