| Date | News |
| 9/01/10 | Guzman was activated from the DL. |
| 8/14/10 | Guzman was placed on the DL with a strained quad muscle. |
| 7/30/10 | Guzman was traded to the Rangers in exchange for two minor league pitchers. Guzman is expected to fill in at second base with Ian Kinsler on the DL. |
| 6/13/10 | Guzman returned to action on Saturday June 12. |
| 6/11/10 | Guzman is not in the lineup on Friday because of a sore hand. |
| 3/10/10 | Guzman is headed back to Washington to be with his wife who is having a baby girl. He should only miss a few days. |
| 11/12/09 | Newly named manager Jeff Riggelman sees Guzman as a second baseman heading into 2010. |
| 10/07/09 | Guzman will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder. He will be fully healed in time for spring training. The team thinks he is better suited for second base and will head to the 2010 season with Guzman as their projected second baseman. |
| 7/19/09 | After missing Friday and Saturday with a bunion, Guzman returned as a pinch hitter on Sunday. |
| 7/17/09 | Guzman was scratched from today's lineup due to a bunion. |
| 4/29/09 | Nationals activated Guzman from the 15-day disabled list. |
| 4/18/09 | Nationals placed Guzman on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring. |
| 4/14/09 | Guzman has been diagnosed with a strained left hamstring. There is no timetable for his return but expect him to miss at least a few games. |
| 3/16/09 | Guzman is day-to-day with a cut on his toe. |
| 9/24/08 | Guzman didn't play Tuesday because of the flu. He's day-to-day. |
| 8/21/08 | Guzman is back in the lineup for Thursday's game. |
| 8/18/08 | Guzman is expected to miss "a couple of games" with a thumb injury. |
| 7/30/08 | An MRI on Guzman's thumb came back negative. He remains day-to-day. |
| 7/27/08 | X-rays of Guzman's sore right thumb Saturday night revealed a contusion. Team doctors have suggested he take a sit out a few games. |
| 7/27/08 | Guzman was out of Saturday's lineup with a sore thumb. |
| 9/21/07 | Nationals activated Guzman from the 15-day disabled list. |
| 9/19/07 | Guzman could make it back to the Nationals for the final week of the regular season. |
| 6/25/07 | Guzman underwent season-ending surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb. |
| 6/24/07 | Nationals placed Guzman on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left thumb. He is out until mid-July. |
| 5/06/07 | Nationals activated Guzman from the 15-day disabled list. He'll reclaim his starting job and send the better Ronnie Belliard to the bench. |
| 5/03/07 | Guzman is expected to be activated from the DL on Monday. For some bizarre reason, he will get his starting job back and send the hot and better Ron Belliard to the bench. And you wonder why this team will lose 110+ games this year. |
| 4/18/07 | Guzman ran on a treadmill on Tuesday. He is at least a week away from returning. |
| 4/05/07 | Guzman was placed on the 15-day DL due to his strained hamstring. He is expected to miss two to three weeks. |
| 4/02/07 | Nationals SS Cristian Guzman left Monday's game with a left ankle injury. He is listed day-to-day. |
| 3/01/07 | Guzman and his surgically repaired shoulder are expected to play in his first spring training game on March 7. |
| 2/24/07 | Guzman threw for the first time on Friday without pain. He hopes to be ready for the beginning of the exhibition schedule. |
| 2/22/07 | Guzman will resume throwing after being shut down the past three days because of mild tendinitis. |
| 2/19/07 | Guzman said his shoulder is "not 100 percent". He said it'll be about two or three weeks before he's throwing. |
| 1/10/07 | Guzman is the leading candidate to take over the second spot in the Nats' lineup. |
| 1/03/07 | mlb.com reports that Guzman confirmed on Wednesday that he is healthy and will be Lopez's double play partner. In fact, Guzman plans to report to Spring Training on Jan. 17. "My shoulder is good because I'm working hard every day," Guzman said via telephone. "I'm going to be in Spring Training early to do all my stuff. I want to meet all the new people over there. Everything is normal. |
| 12/13/06 | Today's trade of Jose Vidro to Seattle solidifies Guzman as the Nationals' starting shortstop. |
| 5/05/06 | Guzman will have season ending surgery Monday on his injured shoulder. |
| 4/20/06 | Guzman is expected to be sent to extended spring training to rehab his shoulder. So far he has avoided surgery on his shoulder, playing in games will be a real test. |
| 4/10/06 | A decision whether Guzman will undergo season-ending surgery for his torn labrum could come this week. |
| 4/07/06 | Guzman threw on Thursday after taking two days off. The Nats are trying to determine if Guzman will be able to play through the pain or if he needs season ending surgery. A decision will likely come by May. |
| 3/31/06 | Guzman had a throwing session on Thursday. He said his right shoulder is getting stronger, but it feels a little tight. He could begin a rehab assignment in mid-April. |
| 3/25/06 | Guzman will begin the year on the disabled list. The team is hopeful that Guzman won't need season-ending surgery, but for now Royce Clayton is the starter. |
| 3/16/06 | Guzman will rest for two weeks after a tear was discovered in his right shoulder. |
| 3/14/06 | Guzman received a second cortisone injection in his right shoulder Tuesday after being re-evaluated by team Dr. Bruce Thomas. If he's going to miss some time, Royce Clayton will likely be the Nationals' starting shortstop.
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| 3/09/06 | The Nats limited Guzman to three innings of work in yesterday's spring training game due to a sore shoulder. For now, it seems as if the team is just being cautious, but keep an eye on the situation throughout the spring. |
| 2/23/06 | Guzman underwent laser eye surgery this offseason. His contract still makes him the favorite to begin the season as the starting shortstop, but he'll have to have a good spring to keep the job. |
| 2/03/06 | Guzman will have to compete with the newly signed Royce Clayton for starting shortstop. Whichever one wins will make a loser of his fantasy owner. |
| 8/31/05 | Guzman has lost his starting job to newly acquired Deivi Cruz. |
| 7/14/05 | Guzman should be back in the Nationals lineup today. |
| 7/03/05 | Guzman's sore hamstring is improving, but he will not play today.
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| 6/30/05 | Guzman is day-to-day with a strained left hamstring suffered today.
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| 5/11/05 | Guzman's hamstring will be reevaluated when the team returns to Washington later this week. He's expected to miss 5-7 days with the injury. |
| 5/10/05 | Guzman will miss at least two games with a pulled hamstring. |
| 11/16/04 | Expos agreed to terms with Guzman on a four-year deal. |
| 7/17/04 | Guzman had his nose cauterized Wednesday to curb his nosebleeds. The right side of his face was still sore and swollen Thursday, knocking him out of the lineup for a day or two. |
| 6/04/04 | Guzman didn't play Thursday because of a toothache that kept him from sleeping on Wednesday night. |
| 5/05/04 | Guzman was happily moved from 8th in the batting order back to No. 2 spot yesterday. "Guzy has been swinging good lately, so we'll try it out," said manager Ron Gardenhire. |
| 3/03/04 | Guzman showed off an improved lefthanded swing during batting practice Tuesday. He has more pop from the right side;, the coaches want him to cut down on the number of fly balls he hits.
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| 9/03/03 | Guzman has 12 triples, but hasn't homered since Sept. 11 of last season.
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| 8/30/03 | Manager Gardenhire pulled Guzman in the seventh inning of Friday's game after the shortstop misplayed a popup in short left field, but insisted he was replaced because of a sore back. "We'll see how he feels [Saturday]," Gardenhire said. "He may need a break." |
| 7/11/03 | Manager Gardenhire indicated that Guzman would be benched during the upcoming three-game series against the Angels because of his defensive miscues on Thursday. "We expect certain things out of him," said Gardenhire. "We can use him if we have to, but we're going to give him a chance to watch a few games." |
| 7/10/03 | Guzman returned to the Twins' starting lineup on Wednesday after manager Gardenhire gave him consecutive days off. Gardenhire felt Guzman would be refreshed from the rest. |
| 7/05/03 | Mgr. Gardenhire enacted the first of what he says to be several significant upcoming changes for the team as he moved Guzman from second to eighth in the starting lineup Friday. Guzman responded with a two hit, two RBI evening at the plate. |
| 6/27/03 | Guzman missed Thursday's game with the swelled knee that's bothered him since earlier this week, though he continued to maintain that the joint isn't painful. |
| 6/23/03 | A swollen left knee kept Guzman from playing on Sunday. "He says it doesn't hurt, but he has a lot of swelling," Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said. Guzman, who also has a sore left foot, hopes to play on Tuesday. |
| 6/18/03 | Guzman was held out of the Twins' lineup on Tuesday because of a sore toe. |
| 3/03/03 | Guzman will bat second in the Minnesota batting order this season. |
| 9/20/02 | Guzman got a routine day off yesterday. |
| 8/26/02 | Cristian Guzman extended his hitting streak to 23 games.
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| 8/24/02 | Guzman's hitting streak is now at 21 games, the second-highest in the AL this season. |
| 8/12/02 | Cristian Guzman extended his hitting streak to 10 games. |
| 8/10/02 | Guzman is hitting .412 this month. Although he is still not running as much as we hoped, he is still a decent player. |
| 7/15/02 | Guzman was ejected from last night's game after the umpire allowed the pitcher to throw even though Christian wasn't in the batter's box. |
| 7/06/02 | He will be batting leadoff, since Jacque Jones is in the midst of a slump. |
| 5/05/02 | Guzman returned to action yesterday after missing about a week with a knee problem. |
| 5/01/02 | An MRI on Guzman's knee revealed inflammation below his kneecap. The Twins do not yet know how much time he will miss. |
| 4/30/02 | Christian Guzman is to have an MRI today on his injured knee, raising the possibility that he will land on the disabled list. This is cause for concern, as the Twins record with & without Guzman in the lineup, both last year & this year, speaks for itself: over .600 winning percentage with him in the lineup, only .333 without! |
| 4/29/02 | Guzman has some irritation in his kneecap and will undergo an MRI tomorrow to determine the extent of the problem. |
| 4/26/02 | Guzman was held out of last night's game against the Devil Rays due to recurring tendinitis in his knee- a problem that's been nagging him, and affecting his performance, for the past few weeks. |
| 1/05/02 | The Twins plan on playing Guzman at short every day and batting him second in their lineup. |
| 11/08/01 | The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that Guzman's shoulder is improving. He is expected to be fully healthy in time for spring training. |
| 10/04/01 | Guzman separated his shoulder and will not play again this season. |
| 10/01/01 | Guzman may have a sore shoulder and see limited playing time over the final week of the season. |
| 8/17/01 | The Twins activated Guzman from the DL before tonight's game. |
| 8/15/01 | Guzman has begun a minor-league rehab assignment, but has no definitive date for his return. |
| 8/08/01 | Guzman is still not 100%, but is getting closer to returning. The Twins do not expect him back for another two to three weeks. |
| 8/02/01 | Guzman has begun taking ground balls, but is still two weeks away from returning. |
| 7/26/01 | Guzman threw yesterday and felt better, but is still a week or two away from returning. |
| 7/23/01 | The Twins expect Guzman to miss up to two more weeks with his sore shoulder. |
| 7/14/01 | Guzman has an inflammed shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list today. |
| 7/13/01 | Guzman was forced to leave last night's game with a sore shoulder and is headed back to Minnesota to have it examined. |
| 4/29/01 | Guzman returned to the lineup yesterday, but his finger is still bothering him. |
| 4/27/01 | His finger is improving, but he still cannot hold a bat properly. Expect Guzman to be out for this weekend, with the possible exception of a pinch-running appearance. |
| 4/23/01 | Guzman will miss most of this week and may be headed to the DL with his finger injury. |
| 4/22/01 | Guzman jammed his hand while stealing a base in today's game. He has a dislocated finger and will be evaluated on Monday. |
| 2000 | Guzman was put on the DL May 29 with a strained hamstring. He was activated on June 11. He stole 23 bases in the minor leagues twice and can steal 20 in the majors. But, he doesn't have any power and his batting average will hurt. |
Cristian Guzman
