Rangers Activate Jordan Montgomery, Designate Nolan Kingham
The Texas Rangers have activated pitcher Jordan Montgomery, who last played in 2024.
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The Texas Rangers have activated pitcher Jordan Montgomery from the injured list. Montgomery, who last played in the majors in 2024, will join the Rangers' bullpen as a reliever. According to ESPN and MLB.com, Montgomery's return is expected to bolster the Rangers' pitching staff, with the team planning to use him in relief.
However, Montgomery's role may evolve. The Rangers have designated Nolan Kingham for assignment to make room for Montgomery on the active roster. Montgomery's last appearance in the majors was in 2024, and his return to the Rangers comes after a period of rehabilitation.
Montgomery's performance and adaptation to his new role as a reliever will be closely watched.
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Coverage (6)
- Rangers' Jordan Montgomery: Operating out of bullpen CBS Sports · 8h ago
- With Jordan Montgomery activated, what is the Rangers' plan for the veteran lefty? Yahoo Sports · 8h ago
- Montgomery activated, Kingham DFA’d Lone Star Ball · 8h ago
- Rangers activate Jordan Montgomery off IL, will use lefty as reliever ESPN · 8h ago
- Last in bigs in 2024, Jordan Montgomery comes off IL to join Rangers MLB.com · 8h ago
- Rangers Activate Jordan Montgomery, Designate Nolan Kingham MLB Trade Rumors · 8h ago
The obvious questions
Who did the Rangers designate for assignment to make room for Montgomery?
The Rangers designated Nolan Kingham for assignment.
When did Montgomery last play in the majors?
Montgomery last played in the majors in 2024.
What role will Montgomery play for the Rangers?
Montgomery will join the Rangers' bullpen as a reliever.
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