US EditionREPORT: Texas Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi Likely Out for Season with Rotator Cuff Strain
Nathan Eovaldi, with a 1.73 ERA and 129 strikeouts this season, faces a season-ending rotator cuff injury, impacting his pursuit of the AL Cy Young Award.
- On Tuesday, the Texas Rangers announced Nathan Eovaldi will likely miss the remainder of the season due to a strained rotator cuff, Chris Young said.
- After his Friday start, Nathan Eovaldi, Texas Rangers starting pitcher, reached 130 innings, making him the qualified ERA leader under MLB ERA qualification rules after allowing one run in seven innings against Cleveland Guardians.
- This season Eovaldi is 11-3 with 129 strikeouts and a 0.85 WHIP, and over 14 big league seasons, he has won World Series titles with the Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers.
- To win the ERA title, a pitcher must finish with 162 innings, and entering Tuesday Eovaldi held 30-1 AL Cy Young odds despite missing most of June.
- Eovaldi, one of Alvin, Texas's big leaguers alongside Nolan Ryan, has posted three consecutive seasons with at least 11 wins since joining the Texas Rangers.
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS Right-hander Nathan Eovaldi is likely done for the season with a rotator cuff strain, another major blow to the Texas Rangers' hopes of making one last playoff push. Eovaldi, at 11-3 with a career-best 1.73 ERA, hasn't put up enough innings to lead the majors in the latter category. He revealed Tuesday that he had an MRI after skipping a bullpen session between starts because of lingering pain.
Idaho Press
Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi's career-best season likely over because of rotator cuff strain
Right-hander Nathan Eovaldi is likely done for the season because of a rotator cuff strain, another huge blow to the Texas Rangers and their hopes of making a late push for a playoff spot.
Jackson Progress-Argus
Rangers standout RHP Nathan Eovaldi (rotator cuff) likely done for season
Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi, having one of the best seasons of any starting pitcher in the major leagues, is likely done for the year because of a strained rotator cuff.
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