Latest Rangers injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rangers injury news and transactions.
Carter's 2025, while hampered by injury, provides hope for future
This story was excerpted from Kennedi Landry's Rangers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ARLINGTON -- Evan Carter walked into the Rangers’ clubhouse Saturday sporting a black brace on his right wrist, keeping it in place as the
Seager still hoping to return by end of regular season after appendectomy
ARLINGTON -- Corey Seager has done a lot of research on appendectomies over the last few days. The Rangers' shortstop underwent a successful appendectomy in Mansfield, Texas, on Aug. 28, sidelining him for at least a couple weeks amidst a postseason push.
García (quad strain) lands back on IL after just 9 games
ARLINGTON -- It’s been one step forward and two steps back with the Rangers’ injuries lately. Adolis García returned from the injured list on Aug. 23 in the midst of the club losing another eight contributors in the span of 10 days. One of those contributors -- Jake Burger --
Burger, Martin make immediate impact in return off IL
PHOENIX -- As the calendar flips to September, the Rangers got some good news on the injury front: Corner infielder Jake Burger (left wrist discomfort) and reliever Chris Martin (left calf strain) were activated Monday prior to the team’s series-opening 7-5 victory over the D-backs at Chase Field.
Seager to undergo appendectomy, no timetable for return yet
The Rangers announced on Thursday that Corey Seager was diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo an appendectomy. There is no timetable for his return, though president of baseball operations Chris Young said they were not ruling him out for the season. Seager began experiencing abdominal pain prior to Wednesday’s 20-3
Eovaldi's stellar season likely over after rotator cuff strain
ARLINGTON -- Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi’s Cy Young bid has come to an end. The 35-year-old has a right rotator cuff strain and is likely done for the season, president of baseball operations Chris Young announced on Tuesday.
Semien (left foot fracture) to miss rest of regular season
ARLINGTON -- Even Iron Men have their reign come to an end eventually. The Rangers’ Iron Man, Marcus Semien landed on the injured list on Sunday with a foot injury. After seeing multiple specialists, it was revealed that the All-Star second baseman has a fracture of the third metatarsal in
Durable Semien makes first trip to IL in 8 years
ARLINGTON -- The Rangers' reigning “ironman,” second baseman Marcus Semien, was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left foot contusion Saturday -- his first IL stint since 2017 -- interrupting a remarkable span of durability in which he started an astonishing 98.5 percent of his teams’ games over
Evan Carter's right wrist fracture may end his season
ARLINGTON -- Ideally, in his third Major League season, Rangers outfielder Evan Carter would have significantly more than 400 at-bats to his name. In a perfect world, the lefty, who turns 23 next week, would’ve gotten far more than 60 of those at-bats against left-handed pitchers. He could’ve spent more
Semien (foot), Carter (wrist) exits add injury to Rangers' rough trip
KANSAS CITY -- The Rangers dropped the series finale to the Royals, 6-4, on Thursday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium, securing a series loss (1-3) and a losing road trip (2-5). They also could potentially lose two members of the starting lineup. Second baseman Marcus Semien left Thursday’s game in the
Rangers to skip deGrom's next start due to shoulder fatigue
KANSAS CITY -- Jacob deGrom's goal this season -- no matter how improbable it may have been -- was to make his start each and every turn.
Burger (wrist) placed on 10-day IL for third injury stint of 2025
KANSAS CITY -- Jake Burger has been the Rangers’ hottest hitter of late, slashing .467/.529/.667 over his last seven games. That makes his recent injured list stint hit so much harder.
García lands on IL with ankle sprain; Carter activated earlier than expected
ARLINGTON -- Adolis García had only been on the injured list once in his entire big league career. Now it’s twice. García, who had started 115 of the Rangers’ 121 games this season -- including 55 straight starts since June 10 -- landed on the injured list with a left
Carter placed on 10-day IL with all-too-familiar back injury
SEATTLE -- The Rangers didn’t add a bat ahead of Thursday's Trade Deadline. And unfortunately, they just lost another one as well.
Gray comes in hot, thwarting threat in 2025 debut
ARLINGTON -- A wolf appeared on the screen at Globe Life Field, howling in front of the moon, as Jon Gray’s warm-up song, “Thunderkiss ’65” by White Zombie echoed through the ballpark. The Gray Wolf was returning, and it wasn’t in a particularly low-stress situation during the Rangers’ 2-1 victory
Eovaldi (back tightness) scratched from series finale vs. Tigers
ARLINGTON — What was gearing up to be a duel of the aces on Sunday Night Baseball lost a bit of its flair. Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi was scratched from his start on Sunday night due to back tightness, manager Bruce Bochy announced after Saturday's 4-1 win over the Tigers
Gray on verge of making 2025 debut for Texas
ARLINGTON -- Starter? Reliever? Starter? Reliever? Who knows what Jon Gray’s role will be just yet. What matters is that he’s one step closer to rejoining the big league club. The Rangers’ right-hander made what everybody hopes will be his final rehab start on Saturday night with Triple-A Round Rock,
Burger (quad) lands on IL for second time this year
Jake Burger’s up-and-down 2025 season has taken another turn. The Rangers' first baseman was placed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday (retroactive to Sunday) with a left quadriceps strain, dealing Texas’ offense a blow.
Bradford sees rehab from elbow surgery as 'an opportunity for growth'
ARLINGTON -- In the Bible, James 1:2-3 says: “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” It’s a verse that has been echoing in the mind of Rangers southpaw Cody Bradford for
Mahle (rotator cuff strain) shut down from throwing
ARLINGTON -- One of the Rangers' best potential trade chips will be shut down for the next few weeks, president of baseball operations Chris Young said on Monday. Right-handed pitcher Tyler Mahle has a right rotator cuff strain and will continue to be shut down as baseball nears the All-Star
Langford lands on IL with mild oblique strain
ARLINGTON -- Oblique injuries seem to be going around the Rangers' clubhouse. On Friday, outfielder Wyatt Langford was placed on the injured list with a mild oblique strain that’s been nagging him for the last couple of weeks. He did not appear in three of the club’s last six games
Bradford to undergo left elbow surgery after rehab setback
The Rangers’ rotation was just dealt a major blow. President of baseball operations Chris Young announced on Tuesday that left-hander Cody Bradford is going to have elbow surgery. Team physician Dr. Keith Meister will perform the surgery Wednesday in Arlington. It’s unclear if it will be Tommy John or an
Burger placed on IL with left oblique strain; Duran likely to get most reps at 1B
PITTSBURGH -- Rangers first baseman Jake Burger is going on the injured list with a Grade 1 left oblique strain, the Rangers announced on Saturday. Burger exited Friday night’s win over the Pirates with left side tightness following his swinging strikeout in the seventh inning. “I was hopeful going into
Rangers place Mahle (shoulder fatigue) on IL, recall Rocker
ARLINGTON -- Another Rangers starting pitcher has joined the injured list. Right-hander Tyler Mahle landed on the 15-day IL on Sunday due to right shoulder fatigue. Rookie right-hander Kumar Rocker was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock to start the season finale Sunday afternoon against the White Sox at Globe Life