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Nimmo exits with hamstring tightness, hopes to play Friday in Detroit

April 29, 2026

ARLINGTON -- Rangers right fielder Brandon Nimmo exited Wednesday’s 3-0 win over the Yankees with right hamstring tightness. Nimmo initially felt it when he hit an infield single to load the bases in the fifth inning. He thought he would be OK to run the bases, but he was visited

Latest Rangers injuries & transactions

April 29, 2026

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

Langford heads to IL with forearm strain, hopes for quick return

April 22, 2026

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers have their first major injured list stint of the season. On Tuesday, the Rangers announced that left fielder Wyatt Langford was placed on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 flexor strain. Alejandro Osuna was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock in his place. Langford left

Langford leaves with right forearm tightness, set for MRI

April 22, 2026

ARLINGTON -- Rangers left fielder Wyatt Langford was pulled from Tuesday’s 5-1 victory over the Pirates at Globe Life Field before the top of the fifth inning with right forearm tightness, and Langford said it’s likely he’ll undergo an MRI on Wednesday to determine the injury’s severity and next steps.

'Definitely good news': Langford day to day with right quad strain, will avoid IL

April 11, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Wyatt Langford and the Rangers breathed a sigh of relief Saturday, as the star left fielder appeared to have avoided a long-term injury after exiting Friday’s series opener against the Dodgers with right quad tightness. Langford underwent an MRI Saturday morning that found only a “very mild

Sigh of relief: MRI of deGrom's knee comes back clean

April 7, 2026

ARLINGTON -- Rangers ace Jacob deGrom underwent an MRI on his right knee on Tuesday morning after experiencing discomfort during his pregame warmup on Monday night ahead of a 2-1 win over the Mariners at Globe Life Field. The results came back clean, with no structural issues -- a big

Getting deGrom (7 K's) back just one positive for a Rangers team flashing its potential

March 31, 2026

BALTIMORE -- It hasn’t been how Jacob deGrom wanted to start the season. First deGrom was scratched from his season debut, which was originally scheduled for last Saturday in Philadelphia, due to neck stiffness.

deGrom to start tonight after debut delayed by stiff neck

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March 31, 2026

Rangers ace Jacob deGrom is set for his 2026 debut after he had been scratched from his originally scheduled start on Saturday with neck stiffness. deGrom will start Tuesday against the Orioles, the club announced. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 p.m. ET in Baltimore.

deGrom (neck stiffness) scratched from 2026 debut; next start TBD

March 28, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Rangers ace Jacob deGrom has been scratched from his 2026 debut start on Saturday afternoon against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park due to neck stiffness. deGrom said he woke up at 8:22 a.m. ET with a stiff neck and came to the ballpark early to try to

'He's got fight': Santos impresses Skip without Cactus League appearance 

March 2, 2026

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- How does a 23-year-old prospect make an impression on a new manager without even appearing in a Cactus League game before being optioned? One Rangers prospect did just that.

Injured Freeman embraces role as cheerleader

March 1, 2026

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Jung (adductor strain) to be sidelined for at least 10 days

Foscue's bid for Opening Day roster spot hindered by hamstring strain
February 28, 2026

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The injury bug goes around every spring, and it hit the Rangers' clubhouse on Saturday morning. Rangers third baseman Josh Jung has a Grade 1 adductor strain, and he will be held out from baseball activities for at least 10 days. The 28-year-old was scratched from the

Rangers prospect resumes regular build-up after melanoma scare

February 26, 2026

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Rangers pitching prospect Caden Scarborough was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma after going in for a routine scan this offseason. He had surgery on Feb. 2 to have it removed and has just arrived in Surprise. “It's been … not easy, I'll be honest,” Scarborough said. “I’ve

Top prospect Walcott receives good news after elbow surgery

February 24, 2026

SURPRISE, Ariz. – Rangers top prospect Sebastian Walcott (No. 7 overall) had a successful internal brace surgery on his right elbow performed by the club’s team physician, Dr. Keith Meister, in Arlington last week, general manager Ross Fenstermaker announced on Tuesday. It’s good news for the 19-year-old infielder that he

Texas prospect Walcott -- No. 7 overall -- likely to miss season with UCL injury

February 12, 2026

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Rangers top prospect Sebastian Walcott -- No. 7 overall, per MLB Pipeline -- has a UCL tear in his right elbow and will miss most, if not all, of the 2026 season, president of baseball operations Chris Young told reporters on Thursday morning. Walcott will undergo surgery

Bradford intent to keep injuries from derailing promising career

January 22, 2026

ARLINGTON -- Believe it or not, Cody Bradford still hasn’t pitched a full season in the big leagues. Bradford made his MLB debut on May 15, 2023 and posted a 5.30 ERA as a swingman in the regular season before allowing one run in 7 2/3 innings across five postseason

Langford's third oblique strain of 2025 ends his season

September 24, 2025

ARLINGTON -- Another star Rangers player has had his season come to a premature end. The Rangers placed outfielder Wyatt Langford on the injured list on Wednesday due to a left oblique strain sustained during the series opener on Tuesday against Minnesota, ending his season with just five games left.

Langford (side tightness) could be shut down for rest of season

September 24, 2025

ARLINGTON -- Nothing has really gone right for the Rangers in the midst of this eight-game losing streak. And as they tried to halt it in the series opener against vs. Minnesota, they were hit with another blow. Outfielder Wyatt Langford left Tuesday’s 4-1 loss to the Twins with left

Seager progressing from injury as regular season nears end

September 17, 2025

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Rangers get Adolis back from IL earlier than expected

September 14, 2025

NEW YORK -- The Rangers activated right fielder Adolis García from the 10-day injured list and put him in the starting lineup against the Mets on Sunday afternoon. To make room for García, Texas optioned outfielder Dustin Harris to Triple-A Round Rock. “It’s good to be back. We are going

Carter's 2025, while hampered by injury, provides hope for future

September 7, 2025

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

September 6, 2025

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

September 6, 2025

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

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September 2, 2025

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

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August 28, 2025

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