
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rangers injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Jacob deGrom
Injury: Right triceps fatigue
Expected return: TBD
Status: Played catch on Aug. 16 and "feels really good," manager Skip Schumaker said, after receiving good news on his Aug. 14 MRI. Unlikely to make his next scheduled start on Aug. 19. (Last updated: Aug. 16) More >>
C Danny Jansen
Injury: Right forearm strain
IL date: June 6 (10-day IL, retroactive to June 3)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Played in his fourth rehab game for Triple-A Round Rock on Aug. 15, catching seven innings. "Hopefully he’ll be ready soon," manager Skip Schumaker said on Aug. 16. (Last updated: Aug. 16) More >>
RHP Jack Leiter
Injury: Right ankle arthroscopic surgery
IL date: June 21 (retroactive to June 19, transferred to 60-day IL on Aug. 9)
Expected return: August
Status: Pitched 2 2/3 innings in a rehab start with Triple-A Round Rock on Aug. 13, striking out three with one hit and one walk. Might not require another rehab start, depending on Jacob deGrom's status. (Last updated: Aug. 15) More >>
C Kyle Higashioka
Injury: Right flexor strain
IL date: July 21 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Went for imaging again on Aug. 11 and will begin a throwing program soon. (Last updated: Aug. 12) More >>
LHP Robert Garcia
Injury: Left rotator cuff inflammation
IL date: April 23 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 31)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Expected to begin throwing off a mound soon. (Last updated: Aug. 12)
RHP Nathan Eovaldi
Injury: Right posterior elbow inflammation
IL date: Aug. 10 (15-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 9)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Felt discomfort while playing catch on Aug. 9 and underwent imaging. Experienced dip in velocity during last start on Aug. 7. Club is cautiously optimistic Eovaldi could miss minimum time. (Last updated: Aug. 10) More >>
RHP Jose Corniell
Injury: Right flexor strain
IL date: July 21 (15-day IL, transferred to 60-day IL on July 29)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Threw 35 pitches in one inning in a July 20 loss to the White Sox and landed on the injured list the following day. (Last updated: July 29)
LHP Jalen Beeks
Injury: Lower back spasms
IL date: June 11 (retroactive to June 10, transferred to 60-day IL on July 10)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Elbow flared up during rehab assignment and elected to have surgery. Will miss the remainder of the 2026 season. (Last updated: July 4)
OF Michael Helman
Injury: Multiple fractures on right hand
IL date: June 14 (transferred to 60-day IL on June 19)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Suffered multiple fractures on the pinkie finger of his right hand after being hit by a pitch in June 13 game in Boston. (Last updated: June 14)
RHP Carter Baumler
Injury: Right intercostal strain
IL date: April 5 (transferred to 60-day IL on May 23)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Reached 97 mph in one inning of a rehab appearance with Triple-A Round Rock on April 23 but experienced a setback and has been shut down. (Last updated: May 9)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Aug. 15
• RHP Jakob Junis: Activated from 15-day IL
• LHP Marco Gonzales: Designated for assignment
Aug. 14
• INF/OF Cody Freeman: Recalled from Triple-A Round Rock
• LHP Marco Gonzales: Selected from Triple-A Round Rock
• INF/OF Cam Cauley: Optioned to Triple-A Round Rock
• RHP Ben Peoples: Optioned to Triple-A Round Rock
• RHP Luis Curvelo: Designated for assignment
Aug. 13
• INF Jonah Bride: Assigned outright to Triple-A Round Rock
Aug. 11
• OF Jarred Kelenic: Contract selected from Triple-A Round Rock
• INF Jonah Bride: Designated for assignment
Aug. 10
• RHP Nathan Eovaldi: Placed on 15-day IL (retroactive to Aug. 9) with right posterior elbow inflammation
• RHP Ben Peoples: Recalled from Triple-A Round Rock