Availability
The Padres transferred Joe Musgrove to the 60-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
The move opens up a spot on the 40-man roster for the Padres. Musgrove remains without a clear timetable to return.
Musgrove has no official timeline for his season debut, will remain on the injured list through at least the end of April, and has several checkpoints to clear before a return date comes into focus. He has not been cleared for bullpen sessions and remains limited to playing catch.
Fantasy Impact
The setback stems from renewed soreness in his surgically repaired elbow that surfaced after just one spring exhibition game — despite Musgrove entering camp without limitations following October 2024 Tommy John surgery. He has not been shut down from throwing since the soreness appeared.
Joe Musgrove has not been cleared to resume throwing off the mound.
Fantasy Impact
Musgrove is continuing to work his way back from Tommy John surgery. He remains limited to side work for now. He remains without a clear timetable to return.
The Padres placed RHP Joe Musgrove on the 15-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
Musgrove is continuing to work his way back to full strength. He does not hold a clear timetable to return heading into the season.
Padres manager Craig Stammen said that Joe Musgrove will start the season the injured list.
Fantasy Impact
It was expected, and it's now official. Musgrove hasn't been able to fully recover since his March 4th start against Team Great Britain. He does not have a clear timetable to return.