Rangers provide updates on Cody Bradford and Josh Jung injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 4:48 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
The Texas Rangers have shared updates on Cody Bradford and Josh Jung following the trade deadline. Bradford is set to make his first major league appearance since September 2024 after recovering from an elbow injury. Meanwhile, Jung's return has suffered a setback, as he left the ballpark in a walking boot and is now expected to be out at least another week due to a strained calf. This news comes after Jung initially anticipated a quick return from the injured list, indicating the Rangers' struggles against left-handed pitchers in his absence. The Rangers remain optimistic, citing Bradford's readiness to rejoin the rotation for the series finale against San Francisco.
- •Cody Bradford to start against San Francisco after injury recovery.
- •Josh Jung's calf injury pushes back his return timeline.
- •Jung has been sidelined since July 22 with no clear recovery.
- •Rangers have struggled against left-handers without Jung in the lineup.
- 4:48 AMYahoo Sports — Rangers get injury updates on Cody Bradford, Josh Jung after trade deadline
"Bradford is set to make his first major league appearance since 2024 after working his way back from an elbow injury.
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