This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Cubs injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
LHP Drew Pomeranz
Injury: Back tightness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Had back tightness flare June 14 vs. Pirates. Unavailable on June 15. Will be re-evaluated June 17, following team off-day. (updated June 15)
LHP Shota Imanaga
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: May 5 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late June
Status: Logged four scoreless innings June 14 in second rehab start at Rookie-level ACL. Next start likely with Triple-A Iowa on June 20. (updated June 15) More >>
RHP Eli Morgan
Injury: Right elbow
IL date: April 15 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 10)
Expected return: June
Status: Threw 15 pitches in one inning (two strikeouts) on June 14 in first rehab outing at Rookie-level ACL. (updated June 15)
C Miguel Amaya
Injury: Left oblique strain
IL date: May 25 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Before the All-Star break
Status: Began a throwing program on June 13 for the first time since suffering the injury on a throw May 24. (updated June 15)
RHP Javier Assad
Injury: Mild left oblique strain
IL date: March 18 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 30)
Expected return: July
Status: Sustained Grade 2 strain in April 22 rehab start at Triple-A Iowa. Had built up to bullpen sessions as of June 13. (updated June 15) More >>
RHP Porter Hodge
Injury: Left hip impingement
IL date: May 20 (15-day IL, retroactive to May 18)
Expected return: June
Status: Threw 14 pitches in one scoreless inning (one strikeout) to begin a Minor League rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on June 13. (updated June 14) More >>
LHP Justin Steele
Injury: Left elbow
IL date: April 9 (retroactive to April 8, transferred to 60-day IL on April 23)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent season-ending surgery (left ulnar collateral ligament revision repair) on April 18. Manager Craig Counsell noted that the initial timeline for a return is about one year. (updated April 19) More >>
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
June 5
• RHP Tyson Miller: Designated for assignment
May 29
• LHP Génesis Cabrera signed to one-year deal More >>
• RHP Brooks Kriske designated for assignment