Rangers place Nathan Eovaldi on injured list with elbow inflammation

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Rangers place Nathan Eovaldi on injured list with elbow inflammation
Summary

The Texas Rangers have placed starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi on the 15-day injured list due to right posterior elbow inflammation, announced on August 10. Eovaldi last pitched on August 7 against the Baltimore Orioles, going 5 1/3 innings with one earned run. This season, he leads the team in wins with 10. His prior history includes two Tommy John surgeries, raising concerns about the potential severity of this injury. The Rangers have promoted right-handed pitcher Ben Peoples from AAA Round Rock to take Eovaldi's roster spot.

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  • •Eovaldi went on the IL on August 10.
  • •He has a 10-9 record and 132 2/3 innings pitched this season.
  • •Eovaldi has a history of elbow surgeries.
  • •Ben Peoples has been promoted to replace him on the roster.
Latest Updates
  • 1:31 AMESPN MLB — Rangers' Eovaldi lands on IL with elbow injury
  • 12:16 AMYahoo Sports — Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi placed on 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation
  • 10:38 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers add SP Nathan Eovaldi to IL with 'right posterior elbow inflammation'
  • 10:31 PMYahoo Sports — Eovaldi to the i.l.
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Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday because of elbow inflammation. The move was made before the Rangers opened a road series against the Los Angeles Angels. Rookie right-hander Ben Peoples was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock.

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The Rangers on Monday placed Nathan Eovaldi on the 15-day injured list because of elbow inflammation.

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Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi has landed on the injured list with elbow inflammation

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