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Rangers place Nathan Eovaldi on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 2:21 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Rangers place Nathan Eovaldi on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation

Summary

The Texas Rangers announced on August 10 that pitcher Nathan Eovaldi has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right posterior elbow inflammation, retroactive to August 9. This comes as the Rangers begin a four-game series against the Los Angeles Angels, entering with a 59-59 record. Eovaldi's absence impacts a rotation currently aiming to secure a playoff spot. He has a season record of 10-9 with a 4.21 ERA and will be replaced by Ben Peoples, who is recalled from Triple-A Round Rock.

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By the Numbers

•Eovaldi placed on IL due to elbow inflammation.
•Rangers start a four-game series against the Angels.
•Texas is 59-59, competing for a playoff spot.
•Ben Peoples recalled to fill Eovaldi's spot.
•Eovaldi has a 4.21 ERA this season.

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2:21 AMYahoo Sports — Texas Rangers Announce Brutal Nathan Eovaldi News Amid Playoff Push

What they're saying

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The Texas Rangers are beginning a four-game series with the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night. However, before Game 1, the Rangers — who sit right in the middle of a playoff push and division race in the American League — announced brutal news regarding veteran right-handed pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. Rangers Announce Eovaldi News Shortly […] The post Texas Rangers Announce Brutal Nathan Eovaldi News Amid Playoff Push appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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