Leiter Makes Second Rehab Start, Nearing Rangers Return
Rangers pitching prospect Jack Leiter is progressing through a minor league rehab stint for a right ankle injury, completing his second rehab outing.
Jack Leiter is advancing toward a return to the Texas Rangers after making his second minor league rehab start while recovering from a right ankle injury. The rehab assignment indicates he is not yet ready for the major league roster but is trending in the right direction. His return could bolster the Rangers pitching staff once he is cleared to rejoin the active roster.
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Jacob deGrom (triceps fatigue) unlikely to make next start, but early news is positive
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Jacob deGrom Unlikely to Make Next Start Due to Triceps Fatigue
deGrom is not expected to take his next turn in the Rangers rotation due to triceps fatigue, though initial news is described as positive, per MLB.com's Theo DeRosa.
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Texas cleared a 40-man roster spot by designating Gonzales, who had just been selected to the roster the day prior.