Latest Cardinals injuries & transactions

June 14th, 2025

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

LATEST INJURIES

2B/OF
Injury: Left toe discomfort
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Donovan sprained a capsule in the joint of his big toe on June 10. He reported feeling better June 12 and was planning to play catch. He was scheduled for BP on June 13. If that doesn't go well, a stint on the IL could follow. (Updated: June 12)

LHP
Injury: Left lat strain (Grade 1)
IL date: March 27 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 7)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Returned to St. Louis May 23 for an evaluation after suffering a setback in his throwing program. He was shut down for 10 1/2 weeks before restarting his program and pain quickly reemerged. (Updated: May 23)

LHP (MLB Pipeline’s No. 2 Cardinals prospect, No. 37 overall)
Injury: Left shoulder soreness
IL date: April 14 (7-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Scratched from scheduled April 14 start and placed on IL. He’s 0-2 with a 6.10 ERA in three starts for Triple-A Memphis. (Updated: April 14)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

June 14
• OF : Activated from 10-day IL
• OF : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
• OF : Claimed by Reds after being designated for assignment on June 12

June 12
• RHP : Selected from Triple-A Memphis
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
• CF : Recalled from Triple-A Memphis
• OF : Designated for assignment
• OF : Begins rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis

June 9
• RHP Riley O’Brien: Recalled from Triple-A Memphis
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Memphis
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Memphis