Rangers place Kumar Rocker on 15-day IL

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Texas Rangers Joc Pederson’s brutal 41 at-bat hitless streak made headlines, but The Dallas Morning News’ Shawn McFarland reported a side that stats alone don’t show: Pederson’s unshakable mindset and the Texas Rangers’ steady support throughout the worst slump of his career.Pederson Stays Positive Despite Record StrugglesIn his April 23 article, McFarland highlighted how Pederson kept a positive attitude and strong clubhouse presence even as hi…

Rangers place Kumar Rocker on 15-day IL

The Texas Rangers announced a pair of roster moves Thursday evening, including the team putting rookie right-handed pitcher Kumar Rocker (right shoulder impingement) on the 15-day injured list. Rocker, 25, was the third overall pick of the Rangers in the…

Kumar Rocker’s outing vs. Athletics is latest in uneven rookie year with Texas Rangers

Rocker’s results early in his rookie season have been a roller coaster so far.

Rocker to IL with right shoulder impingement

WEST SACRAMENTO -- Rangers starting pitcher Kumar Rocker is going on the injured list with mild right shoulder impingement, Bruce Bochy announced Thursday afternoon. In Wednesday night’s loss to the A’s, Rocker allowed five runs in 1 2/3 innings, marking the worst start of his young career. He was previously

Rangers Place Kumar Rocker On Injured List

The Rangers are placing Kumar Rocker on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement, manager Bruce Bochy told the team’s beat (including Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News). Gerson Garabito has been recalled to add an extra bullpen arm for the time being. Spring Training injuries to Cody Bradford and Jon Gray opened the door for Rocker to begin the season as the fifth starter. The former #3 overall pick had blitzed through …