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Latest Rangers injuries & transactions

April 28, 2025

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

Jung day to day with right index finger laceration

April 27, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO -- Rangers third baseman Josh Jung left Sunday’s 3-2 loss to the Giants midway through the fifth inning with a laceration on his right index finger, but he told manager Bruce Bochy he expects to play in Monday night’s series opener against the Athletics at Globe Life Field.

Seager placed on injured list with right hamstring strain

@kennlandry
April 24, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Bruce Bochy did the unthinkable on Tuesday night, majorly changing the lineup for the first time during his Rangers tenure. It paid off too, as Texas collected season highs in extra-base hits (5), home runs (4), total bases (23) and runs scored (8). Unfortunately, that exact lineup

Pair of Rangers' top prospects land on injured list

@kennlandry
April 23, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO -- A pair of highly touted Rangers pitching prospects will be down for the foreseeable future, the club announced on Wednesday. Right-hander Emiliano Teodo -- Texas’ No. 6 prospect, per MLB Pipeline -- was placed on the Minor League injured list with right shoulder fatigue, and right-hander Winston

Seager leaves opener vs. A's with right hamstring tightness

@kennlandry
April 23, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO -- In the midst of the Rangers’ best offensive explosion of the season, the club also lost its best weapon. Shortstop Corey Seager exited Tuesday night’s 8-5 win over the A’s in the sixth inning due to tightness in his right hamstring that occurred when Seager was running

Leiter deals in rehab start, Rangers' return in view

@kennlandry
April 22, 2025

WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Rangers' starting rotation has been one of the best in baseball, with a 3.23 ERA entering Tuesday night’s matchup with the A’s. That number could only get better soon. Rookie Jack Leiter made a rehab start with Triple-A Round Rock on Tuesday, allowing a hit and

Langford, Leiter nearing returns for Rangers

@kennlandry
April 18, 2025

ARLINGTON -- A pair of important Rangers players are on their way back from the injured list this week.

Langford (oblique strain) placed on injured list

@kennlandry
April 9, 2025

CHICAGO -- The baseball gods giveth and the baseball gods taketh away. A day after Rangers third baseman Josh Jung returned from an IL stint due to neck spasms, outfielder Wyatt Langford was placed on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 right oblique strain. In corresponding moves, the

Rangers get needed boost with Jung activated off IL

@kennlandry
April 8, 2025

CHICAGO -- Rangers third baseman Josh Jung began a rehab assignment with Double-A Frisco on Saturday, when he slotted in at designated hitter and went 1-for-3 with two RBIs in the Roughriders’ win. He followed it up with three scheduled plate appearances on Sunday, going 1-for-2 in another win. In

Leiter placed on 15-day IL to allow blister to heal

Lefty Patrick Corbin will make his season debut against Cubs at Wrigley Field
@kennlandry
April 4, 2025

ARLINGTON -- Rangers rookie Jack Leiter just dealt the two best starts of his big league career with wins over the Reds Sox at Globe Life Field and against the Reds in Cincinnati. He’ll have a bit to build off that after landing on the 15-day injured list on Friday

Rangers' Jung (neck spasms) going on 10-day injured list

@kennlandry
March 30, 2025

ARLINGTON -- Rangers third baseman Josh Jung is going on the 10-day injured list with neck spasms, Bruce Bochy announced on Sunday morning. Jung was originally expected to avoid the injured list and only miss a few starts, with utility players Josh Smith and Ezequiel Duran playing third base in

Gray (right wrist fracture) the latest injury in Rangers' rotation

@kennlandry
March 15, 2025

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- For most of Spring Training, the Rangers pitching staff had avoided any significant injuries. The last week has more than made up for it.

Bradford (sore left elbow) won't be ready for Opening Day

@kennlandry
March 13, 2025

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Rangers left-hander Cody Bradford was scratched from his Cactus League start against the Reds on Wednesday due to left elbow soreness, president of baseball operations Chris Young announced pregame. Manager Bruce Bochy said on Thursday that Bradford will not be ready for Opening Day. Bradford got an

Mahle expected to return soon after being scratched Tuesday

@kennlandry
March 12, 2025

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Tyler Mahle was scratched from his start against the Angels at Surprise Stadium on Tuesday due to “a bit of forearm soreness,” general manager Ross Fenstermaker said just an hour before first pitch. Rookie Jack Leiter replaced Mahle for the Cactus League matchup against the Angels.

Adolis likely to return from 'pretty mild' oblique strain before Opening Day

@kennlandry
March 5, 2025

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Rangers got good news on Adolis García on Wednesday. García’s oblique strain is “pretty mild” and “not quite a Grade 1,” Rangers manager Bruce Bochy announced. The club expects the All-Star outfielder to return to the field quicker than Wyatt Langford, who has also been delayed

No. 3 prospect Rosario (elbow) likely out for 2025 season

@kennlandry
February 23, 2025

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Alejandro Rosario, MLB Pipeline’s No. 50 overall prospect, suffered an elbow injury and will likely be out for the 2025 season as he requires surgery, Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young announced on Sunday. “We're still kind of sorting through the diagnosis and prognosis, but probably

Langford out for 5-7 days with mild oblique strain

@kennlandry
February 21, 2025

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford has a “mild oblique strain,” manager Bruce Bochy announced ahead of Friday’s Cactus League opener against the Royals.

Rangers provide injury updates on Jung, Carter, Adolis

@kennlandry
October 11, 2024

The Rangers were decimated by health issues, regression and a combination of the two as their World Series defense fell short without even making the postseason. On Friday, the club gave a number of injury updates, mostly notably about third baseman Josh Jung, who underwent an ECU tendon release surgery

Jung's sophomore season ends early due to right wrist tendinitis

@kennlandry
September 25, 2024

OAKLAND -- The Rangers will be without another infielder for the final week of the regular season. On Tuesday, before the Rangers were walked off by the A’s, 5-4, at the Coliseum, the club announced that third baseman Josh Jung was placed on the 10-day injured list with right wrist

Carter has optimistic outlook on back injury

@kennlandry
September 22, 2024

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Scherzer's season over as hamstring strain sends him back to IL

@kennlandry
September 22, 2024

ARLINGTON -- Max Scherzer's tenure with the Texas Rangers has likely come to an end. Scherzer, who is a free agent after this season, was scratched from his start on Saturday against the Mariners with a left hamstring strain. He was added to the 15-day injured list, ending his season

With surgery in the rearview, Seager (hernia) looks forward to '25

@kennlandry
September 20, 2024

ARLINGTON -- Rangers shortstop Corey Seager, who was officially shut down for the season on Sept. 12, had successful sports hernia surgery last Friday. “I'm glad we got it done, so we will have him ready to go for Spring Training,” said manager Bruce Bochy. “He’s starting to move around

Seager out for the rest of the season with sports hernia

September 12, 2024

SEATTLE -- Corey Seager will undergo surgery on Friday for a sports hernia on his right side and miss the remainder of the 2024 season, Rangers GM Chris Young announced on Thursday. Seager, who has been on the 10-day injured list with right hip discomfort, hasn't appeared in a game

'It's going to help us out big time': deGrom set for Friday return

@colebradley01
September 11, 2024

PHOENIX -- Jacob deGrom’s long road back to a Major League mound has been highly anticipated, a journey that has kept the Rangers eagerly waiting throughout an arduous season. That wait is about to come to an end. deGrom is set to return from Tommy John on Friday in Seattle

After rehab starts, deGrom, Scherzer hope to rejoin Rangers next week

@kennlandry
September 8, 2024

ARLINGTON -- As one of the Rangers’ top pitching prospects Jack Leiter toed the rubber at Globe Life Field on Saturday night, Texas ace Jacob deGrom did the same about 35 miles away at Riders Field. deGrom made his fourth rehab start Saturday, tossing four scoreless innings, allowing one hit,