Latest Twins injuries & transactions

April 28th, 2025

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

LATEST INJURIES

2B Luke Keaschall
Injury: Right forearm fracture
IL date: April 26
Expected return: Late June
Status: Keaschall does not need surgery at this time, but it will likely be "a couple months" before he's playing in games again. (Last updated: April 28)

OF
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: April 17 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 16)
Expected return: June
Status: Wallner suffered a "moderate to severe" hamstring strain and has just begun jogging on a treadmill. He is not doing any baseball activities other than playing catch. (Last updated: April 28) More >>

3B
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: March 27 (10-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: Early May
Status: Lewis will likely need to play back-to-back days in the field on his rehab assignment before he is activated. The next homestand seems to be a likely target. (Last updated: April 28) More >>

IF/OF
Injury: Right oblique strain
IL date: April 24 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 21)
Expected return: Early May
Status: Castro has resumed most baseball activities other than hitting left-handed. The Twins hope to have a better read sometime in the middle of the week as to when he may return. (Last updated: April 28) More >>

OF Emmanuel Rodriguez (MIN No. 2 prospect, MLB No. 34)
Injury: Left thumb strain
Expected return: Late April or early May
Status: Suffered the injury on a slide April 23 against Indianapolis. He is day to day. Not the same thumb on which he had surgery last year. (Last updated: April 25)

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: March 27 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: Late April or May
Status: Tonkin moved from Single-A to Triple-A as his rehab continues, and allowed three runs on three hits in an inning for St. Paul on April 22. (Last updated: April 22)

IF (with Triple-A St. Paul)
Injury: Left hand strain
IL date: April 15 (7-day Triple-A IL)
Expected return: Late April or May
Status: Suffered the injury while trying to handle a case of bottled water two days after he was optioned to St. Paul. (Last updated: April 15)

OF (MIN No. 1 prospect, MLB No. 3)
Injury: Left ankle sprain
IL date: April 9 (7-day Minor League IL)
Expected return: Mid-to-late April
Status: Experienced further stiffness in his ankle after it caused him to miss a good bit of time in Spring Training. (Last updated: April 9) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder strain
Expected return: Unknown
Status: Suffered "a fairly significant strain" in his throwing shoulder and likely will be out until well into the regular season. (Last updated: March 8)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

April 28
• RHP : Agreed to terms on two-year Minor League contract through 2026

April 26
• OF/INF : Acquired from Phillies for cash considerations
• 2B/OF/1B : Placed on 10-day IL with right forearm fracture

April 25
• RHP : Reinstated from 15-day injured list
• C Diego Cartaya: Cleared waivers and outrighted to Triple-A St. Paul

April 24
• IF/OF : Placed on 10-day injured list. More >>
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul
• IF/C : Recalled from Triple-A St. Paul

April 22
• RHP Matt Canterino: Released

April 19
• RHP : Activated from 15-day IL
• LHP : Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul

April 18
• 2B/OF/1B : Contract selected from Triple-A St. Paul More >>
• RHP : Designated for assignment
• 2B : Optioned to Triple-A St. Paul