Latest Rockies injuries & transactions

September 13th, 2025

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

LATEST INJURIES

RHP
Injury: Left patellar tendon strain
IL date: Sept. 13 (15-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 10)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Exited his start on Sept. 8 at Dodger Stadium in the sixth inning. (Last updated: Sept. 13) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right flexor strain
IL date: July 27 (15-day IL)
Expected return: September
Status: Scheduled on Sept. 13 for his third bullpen session since going on the IL. Will he return this season? “It’s trending in that direction,” he said. (updated Sept. 12)

1B
Injury: Concussion
IL date: Sept. 9 (7-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Was sent to Scottsdale, Ariz., where Banner Health has a concussion rehab and protocol program that the Rockies use. Bernabel has been steadily improving since the Sept. 8 injury. (Last updated: Sept. 11) More >>

LHP
Injury: Left hip inflammation
IL date: Sept. 11 (15-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 8)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Last pitched Sept. 7, allowing four hits, two hits and two runs over two-thirds of an inning against San Diego. (Last updated: Sept. 11)

RHP
Injury: Right flexor strain
IL date: Aug. 3 (15-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Played catch at 60 feet. The hope is he can pitch in a game before the season ends or at full strength shortly thereafter. (updated Sept. 5) More >>

RHP
Injury: Left hip labrum tear
IL date: Aug. 22 (transferred to 60-day IL on Aug. 24)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Will undergo season-ending hip surgery in September. He said the recovery time will be around eight months. (updated Aug. 29)

DH
Injury: Lumbar degenerative disk disease
IL date: April 14 (60-day IL, retroactive to April 13)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Not much has happened since Bryant consulted with a New York doctor and a Dallas specialist in an effort to avoid surgery. The only surgical option is a fusion surgery, which would make continuing to play difficult. Bryant has continued with rehab. (updated Aug. 10) More >>

INF
Injury: Strained right hamstring
IL date: Aug. 6 (transferred to 60-day IL Aug. 8)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Interim manager Warren Schaeffer said he did not know if Estrada’s injury, sustained on Aug. 5, would require surgery, “but it’s not good. He’s going to be out for a long time.” (updated Aug. 8)

RHP
Injury: Torn right elbow ligament
IL date: March 27 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 14)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Said he should begin some light throwing in September. Targeting the middle of April 2026 to return to game action. (updated Aug. 3)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

Sept. 13
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP : Placed on 15-day injured list, retroactive to Sept. 10

Sept. 12
• 1B : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• 1B : Optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque

Sept. 11
• LHP : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• LHP : Placed on 15-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 8

Sept. 9
• 1B : Placed on 7-day concussion IL
• 1B : Recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque