Marco Gonzales makes MLB return after two-year absence with Rangers

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Marco Gonzales makes MLB return after two-year absence with Rangers
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Marco Gonzales returned to Major League Baseball on July 21, pitching for the Texas Rangers after a two-year hiatus. He appeared in relief during a 10-0 victory against the Chicago White Sox, marking his first career save. Gonzales last pitched in MLB on August 7, 2024, before undergoing elbow surgery and missing the 2025 season. This return follows a stint in minor leagues, where he had an 8.16 ERA this season. Gonzales has a history of success, winning four consecutive state titles in Colorado during high school and being drafted 19th overall in 2013.

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  • Gonzales last pitched in MLB on August 7, 2024.
  • He recorded his first career save in his return game.
  • Gonzales missed the 2025 season due to injury.
  • He has a career MLB record of 66-50 with a 4.14 ERA.
  • Gonzales was drafted 19th overall in the 2013 MLB draft.
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  • 5:28 PMYahoo SportsRocky Mountain legend Marco Gonzales back in MLB after 2-year absence
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Marco Gonzales last pitched in MLB in 2024 but returned to action at the top level on July 21 for the Texas Rangers.

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