This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rockies injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
SS Ezequiel Tovar
Injury: Left hip contusion
IL date: April 19 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 16)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Tovar has not progressed beyond jogging but says his pain has lessened. He hopes to soon feel good enough for a Minor League rehab assignment. (updated April 30) More >>
INF Thairo Estrada
Injury: Fractured right wrist
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Estrada had his first throwing session on April 30. If his health progresses, he hopes to hit off a tee next week. (updated April 30) More >>
RHP Ryan Feltner
Injury: Lower back soreness
Expected return: TBD
Status: Feltner pitched through back pain for 4 2/3 innings of an April 28 loss to the Braves and was sore the next day. Asked if the problem will affect Feltner's next start, manager Bud Black said, "Potentially." (updated April 29)
INF/OF Kris Bryant
Injury: Lumbar degenerative disc disease
IL date: April 14 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 13)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Visited Dr. Robert Watkins in L.A. April 28 for what GM Bill Schmidt said were "follow-up scans." Watkins examined Bryant when he was placed on the IL. (updated April 28) More >>
LHP Austin Gomber
Injury: Left shoulder soreness
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Gomber is getting close to throwing a baseball. It could be another month before he is in game action, either in the Majors or Minors. (updated April 28)
RHP Victor Vodnik
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
IL date: April 20
Expected return: May 5
Status: Vodnik resumed playing catch on April 26 and said the inflammation has calmed. (updated April 26)
INF Aaron Schunk
Injury: Left groin strain
IL date: April 26
Expected return: TBD
Status: Schunk joined 2B Thairo Estrada (right wrist fracture), SS Ezequiel Tovar (hip contusion) and INF-OF Tyler Freeman (oblique) on the IL. (updated April 26)
UTL Tyler Freeman
Injury: Left oblique strain
IL date: April 13 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 11)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Injured while taking swings on April 12. Has done some hitting in the batting cage. (updated April 25)
RHP Jeff Criswell
Injury: Torn right elbow ligament
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent Tommy John surgery on March 14 and will miss the season. Transferred to 60-day IL on April 14. (updated April 14)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
April 29
• LHP Lucas Gilbreath cleared waivers, outrighted to Triple-A Albuquerque
April 28
• RHP Juan Mejia recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP Bradley Blalock optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
April 27
• INF Alan Trejo selected from Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP Bradley Blalock recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque
• C Braxton Fulford optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
• RHP Jaden Hill optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque
• LHP Lucas Gilbreath designated for assignment