Rangers activate RHP Jakob Junis from injured list

Rangers activate RHP Jakob Junis from injured list

The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Jakob Junis from the 15-day injured list Saturday, bringing back one of their most reliable bullpen arms before their game against the Athletics.Junis had been sidelined since late July due to a left adductor strain. He was placed on the IL on July 30, retroactive to July 29, and missed 15 games without making a minor league rehab appearance.The 33-year-old has been a key piece of the Texas bullpen in his…

Rangers Designate Marco Gonzales For Assignment

The Rangers activated Jakob Junis from the 15-day IL before Saturday’s matchup against the Athletics. Junis will take the spot of left-hander Marco Gonzales, who was designated for assignment. Texas now has 39 players on its 40-man roster. Gonzales had his contract selected yesterday. He was about as efficient as possible in his lone outing. The lefty entered in the eighth inning against the A’s with a five-run deficit. He got two outs on one pi…