Latest O's injuries & transactions

July 30th, 2025

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

LATEST INJURIES

RHP
Injury: Right UCL repair surgery
IL date: March 23 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late August
Status: Tossed two perfect innings in a July 30 rehab start for Double-A Chesapeake. First game action since April 2024, after undergoing surgery in June 2024. (updated July 30)

RHP
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 21 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-to-late August
Status: Made two-inning rehab start for High-A Aberdeen on July 24, his first game action since June 2024. Tossed 3 2/3 scoreless innings for Double-A Chesapeake on July 29. (updated July 29)

1B
Injury: Right hamstring strain
IL date: May 31 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 23)
Expected return: Likely Aug. 4-6 series in Philadelphia
Status: Diagnosed with Grade 2 strain. Went 7-for-15 with three doubles, two home runs and six RBIs over first four rehab games for Triple-A Norfolk from July 24-29. (updated July 29)

LHP
Injury: Left hip inflammation
IL date: June 16 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Early August
Status: Made fourth rehab start (and third for Triple-A Norfolk) on July 29, allowing five runs (four earned) on seven hits with no walks and three strikeouts over 4 2/3 innings. (updated July 29)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow inflammation/right lat strain
IL date: March 27, retroactive to March 24 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 28)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Elbow discomfort returned during week of July 14 while rehabbing lat strain. Rehab was paused, and he underwent an MRI. Getting multiple opinions. (updated July 29) More >>

RHP
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: July 29 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Strained left hamstring on his final pitch of July 28 outing vs. Blue Jays. Scheduled to undergo MRI. (updated July 29)

RHP Félix Bautista
Injury: Right shoulder discomfort
IL date: July 24, retroactive to July 21 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Underwent July 25 MRI exam, which showed a lot of swelling. Expected to be "out for a while" and miss "more weeks than days," per interim manager Tony Mansolino. (updated July 28)

C
Injury: Right wrist sprain
IL date: July 23 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Exited concussion protocol on July 23, but was then transferred to 10-day injured list with sprained right wrist. Swinging a bat as of July 28. (updated July 28)

RHP
Injury: Right subscapularis strain
IL date: March 30, retroactive to March 29 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 7)
Expected return: Mid-August or later
Status: Throwing routine bullpen sessions. Scheduled to progress to live batting practice during the week of July 28. (updated July 28)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow discomfort
IL date: July 13 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Allowed four runs in one inning during July 12 loss to Marlins, then went on IL the next day. He’ll start throwing after getting a second opinion. (updated July 23)

OF (O's No. 2 prospect)
Injury: Right hamstring strain
IL date: July 16 (7-day IL at Double-A Chesapeake)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Dealt with right hamstring tightness in late June, then aggravated the muscle during the All-Star Futures Game on July 12. (updated July 19)

C
Injury: Right knee sprain
IL date: July 6 (10-day IL)
Expected return: September
Status: Exited July 5 game in Atlanta. MRI exam revealed moderate right PCL sprain. Expected to miss 8-10 weeks from time injury was sustained. (updated July 8) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: April 22, retroactive to April 21 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 30)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Received an injection in right shoulder. Resumed throwing early in week of July 7. (updated July 5)

INF/OF
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: June 10, retroactive to June 7 (transferred to 60-day IL on July 6)
Expected return: September
Status: Strained left hamstring during a rehab game on June 29. Expected to be sidelined 8-12 weeks from time of injury. (updated July 1)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

July 29
• RHP : Appointed from High-A Aberdeen as 27th man for doubleheader vs. Blue Jays, and then returned to Double-A Chesapeake postgame
• RHP : Placed on 15-day injured list (left hamstring strain)
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk, then optioned back to Triple-A Norfolk
• RHP : Traded to Blue Jays along with cash considerations in exchange for RHP -- More >>
• RHP Elvin Rodríguez: Recalled from Double-A Chesapeake
• RHP Houston Roth: Contract selected from Double-A Chesapeake

July 28
• C : Reinstated from 10-day injured list (left oblique strain)
• LHP : Reinstated from 15-day injured list (left shoulder inflammation)
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk
• C : Designated for assignment

July 26
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Norfolk
• INF : Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk