Latest Red Sox injuries & transactions

April 30th, 2025

INJURY UPDATES

C
Injury: Left pinkie fracture
IL date: April 8 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Early May
Status: Wong had some soreness after his second rehab game for Triple-A Worcester on April 29 and should be back in the lineup on May 1. The earliest he will be activated is the May 2-4 series at home against the Twins. (Last updated: April 30)

OF
Injury: Right shoulder labrum tear
IL date: March 27 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: Late May at earliest
Status: Yoshida is still having trouble progressing with his throwing program and will visit with Boston's training staff when the team returns home on May 2. (Last updated: April 29)

RHP
Injury: Right patellar soreness
IL date: March 27 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: June at earliest
Status: Crawford reported to Fort Myers, Fla., on April 24 and will face hitters in the upcoming days. (Last updated: April 29)

RHP
Injury: Right mild pectoral strain
IL date: April 13 (15-day IL)
Expected return: May
Status: As of April 24, he was playing catch out to 120 feet and, in the words of manager Alex Cora, "feeling better." He still isn’t throwing off the mound. (Last updated: April 27) More >>

LHP
Injury: Recovering from left UCL injury
IL date: Feb. 15 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Midseason
Status: Won't pitch until midseason at the earliest. As of March 21, he was throwing out to 105 feet. (Last updated: March 27)

LHP
Injury: Underwent Tommy John surgery on April 10, 2024
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL)
Expected return: After the All-Star break
Status: Murphy recently started to throw off the mound as he continues to progress from his surgery. (Last updated: March 27)

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LATEST TRANSACTIONS

April 30
• RHP reinstated from 15-day injured list
• LHP placed on bereavement list

April 24
• RHP recalled from Triple-A Worcester
• RHP optioned to Triple-A Worcester

April 22
• RHP reinstated from 15-day IL
• RHP optioned to Triple-A Worcester