Latest Athletics injuries and transactions

July 2nd, 2025

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

LATEST INJURIES

2B
Injury: Right hamstring soreness
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Exited on July 2 after feeling discomfort. Club does not believe it is a long-term injury, but he will undergo further testing on July 3. (updated July 2)

SS
Injury: Right hamstring soreness
Expected return: July 4
Status: Held out of starting lineup for a second straight day on July 2. Could return for series opener against the Giants on July 4. (updated July 2)

2B
Injury: Stress reaction in ribs
IL date: March 26 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 23)
Expected return: July 4 or 5
Status: Scheduled to play second consecutive full nine-inning rehab game for Triple-A Las Vegas on July 2. If all goes well, he could make his season debut for the A's as early as July 4. (updated July 2)

LHP
Injury: Left elbow sprain
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL, retroactive to March 26)
Expected return: mid-July
Status: Next rehab outing with Triple-A Las Vegas is scheduled for July 3. (updated July 2)

3B
Injury: Right oblique strain
IL date: June 2 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Early July
Status: Joined Triple-A Las Vegas on July 1 and is expected to begin his rehab assignment on July 2 in the starting lineup as designated hitter. (updated July 1) More >>

RHP
Injury: Right hip impingement
IL date: June 2 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 22)
Expected return: 2026
Status: Underwent successful surgery for right hip labral repair on June 13 and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025 season. (updated June 22) More>>

RHP
Injury: Right shoulder rotator cuff tendinitis
IL date: June 19 (15-day IL, retroactive to June 16)
Expected return: July
Status: Felt discomfort in his right shoulder after his outing on June 11. MRI exam on June 17 revealed the tendinitis in his rotator cuff. No timeline for his return at this point. (updated June 19)

LHP
Injury: Left shoulder strain
IL date: March 24 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 7)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Manager Mark Kotsay revealed on June 18 that Basso was pulled off his rehab assignment and is being re-evaluated. (updated June 18)

RHP
Injury: Right lat strain
IL date: April 23 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 30)
Expected return: Second half
Status: Playing catch three times a week, although the A's expect a "long recovery process" before he returns to action. (updated June 2)

RHP
Injury: Right elbow sprain
IL date: March 26 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late 2025
Status: Throwing from 105 feet on June 2. Progressing well after Tommy John surgery in August 2024, but is still likely to miss all or most of this season. (updated June 2)

LATEST TRANSACTIONS

June 30
• OF : Selected from Triple-A Las Vegas More >>
• C : Reinstated from 10-day injured list
• RHP : Recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas
• C : Optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas
• OF : Optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas

June 27
• RHP Elvis Alvarado: Recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas
• LHP T.J. McFarland: Designated for assignment
• OF Seth Brown: Released

June 22
• RHP : Selected from Triple-A Las Vegas More >>
• RHP : Optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas
• RHP : Transferred to 60-day injured list

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