Kumar Rocker Placed on 15-Day Injured List Due to Right Shoulder Impingement for Texas Rangers

Kumar Rocker has pitched in five games this season for the Texas Rangers. He has started all five games and has a 1-3 record. Rocker has pitched 20 innings, with an earned run average (ERA) of 8.10 and a WHIP of 1.75. He has struck out 16 batters and issued 5 walks, resulting in a strikeout rate of 7.2 per nine innings.

The Rangers have placed Rocker on the injured list before, showing a pattern of shoulder issues. The previous injuries were all related to his right shoulder impingement. These repeated absences can impact the team's rotation plans, but Rocker is currently expected to pitch in the next scheduled game. No other recent injuries have been reported for Rocker at this time.