Timeline
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Injured source of the outlook above
Right shoulder impingement
RHP David Festa Injury: Right shoulder impingement IL date: March 25 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 2) Expected return: 2027 Status: Underwent surgery on July 29 to address impingement in his shoulder and recurrence of some thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms; will not pitch again in 2026.
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Shut down setback
Shoulder impingement
Deals with recurrence of symptoms possibly related to thoracic outlet syndrome.
David Festa ‘s season-long shoulder problems will keep him off the mound for the entirety of the 2026 campaign.
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Moved to 60-day IL
Right shoulder impingement
Minnesota Twins transferred RHP David Festa from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Right shoulder impingement.
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Placed on IL
Right shoulder impingement
Minnesota Twins placed RHP David Festa on the 15-day injured list retroactive to March 22, 2026. Right shoulder impingement.
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Shut down
Shoulder troubles
young righty David Festa shut down due to shoulder troubles
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Shut down
Shoulder impingement
Received an injection and is likely to open the season on the 15-day injured list.
Right-hander David Festa, who entered camp hopeful of securing a spot on the starting staff, has been diagnosed with a shoulder impingement and will be shut down from throwing for at least two to three weeks, per Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune.