Angels pitcher Jack Kochanowicz placed on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Angels pitcher Jack Kochanowicz has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation. This decision follows his brief appearance on Saturday night against the Dodgers, where he recorded only one out, contributing to a 9-1 loss. Kochanowicz has been dealing with elbow pain for several weeks and experienced significant struggles over his recent starts, posting an 18.90 ERA. The severity of his injury remains unclear pending further examination. Sam Aldegheri has been recalled from Triple-A to fill the roster spot, although he may be utilized in the bullpen for now.
- •Kochanowicz left the game after one out against the Dodgers.
- •He has struggled with an 18.90 ERA in his last three starts.
- •The Angels recalled Sam Aldegheri to take his place.
- •Kochanowicz is set for further MRI evaluation.
- •His next scheduled start was against the Tampa Bay Rays.
- 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Angels starter Jack Kochanowicz out for season with torn UCL, to undergo Tommy John surgery
- 12:12 PMYahoo Sports — Angels Place Key Starter On IL After He Has Elbow Inflammation Against Dodgers
- 10:04 PMESPN MLB — Angels put Kochanowicz (elbow) on injured list
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Angels place Jack Kochanowicz on the 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation
- 7:38 PMYahoo Sports — Angels' Jack Kochanowicz is headed to the 15-day IL
"The Los Angeles Angels placed pitcher Jack Kochanowicz, 25, a right-hander who allowed seven runs in one-third of an inning in a 9-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation on Sunday.
"The Los Angeles Angels placed Jack Kochanowicz on the IL after his disastrous start on Saturday.
"Jack Kochanowicz has been dealing with an elbow injury over his last several starts.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 10:27 PMAngels starter Jack Kochanowicz out for season with torn UCL, to undergo Tommy John surgery
Jack Kochanowicz has been dealing with an elbow injury over his last several starts.
- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 12:12 PMAngels Place Key Starter On IL After He Has Elbow Inflammation Against Dodgers
The Los Angeles Angels placed Jack Kochanowicz on the IL after his disastrous start on Saturday.
- ESPN MLBJun 7, 2026, 10:04 PMAngels put Kochanowicz (elbow) on injured list
The Los Angeles Angels placed pitcher Jack Kochanowicz, 25, a right-hander who allowed seven runs in one-third of an inning in a 9-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation on Sunday.
- Yahoo SportsJun 7, 2026, 8:40 PMAngels place Jack Kochanowicz on the 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation
- Yahoo SportsJun 7, 2026, 7:38 PMAngels' Jack Kochanowicz is headed to the 15-day IL
LOS ANGELES -- The Angels' starting rotation has an open spot available.
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