Rangers reinstate Jordan Montgomery from injured list, designate Nolan Kingham
MLB Trade Rumors • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 8:43 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026

The Texas Rangers activated left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery from the 60-day injured list on August 7. To make room on the 40-man roster, they designated right-hander Nolan Kingham for assignment. Montgomery's return is seen as a boost for the team's pitching rotation as they navigate challenges this season. The Rangers have been actively managing their roster to optimize performance and depth in the rotation.
- •Jordan Montgomery activated from the 60-day injured list.
- •Nolan Kingham designated for assignment.
- •Montgomery's return provides rotation depth.
- •Rangers managing roster for performance optimization.
- •Move made on August 7, 2026.
- 8:43 PMMLB Trade Rumors — Rangers Activate Jordan Montgomery, Designate Nolan Kingham - MLB Trade Rumors
"The Rangers get some much needed rotation depth back from the injured list. Head to MLB Trade Rumors for info.
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