Michael Lorenzen

Michael Lorenzen earned the win on Sunday against the Braves, allowing three runs on three hits over six innings.

Fantasy Impact

Lorenzen added seven strikeouts and three walks in his second start of the season. He'll look to earn his third win in his next start against the Reds.

The Rangers have activated Michael Lorenzen (neck) from the IL Monday.

Fantasy Impact

Lorenzen will make his season debut Monday as he draws the start against the Tigers. The veteran struggled in his three rehab outings, so fantasy managers may want to wait and see how he does in his first outing before adding him into their lineups.

Rangers starter Michael Lorenzen will make another rehab start on Tuesday before joining the club's rotation.

Fantasy Impact

This means Cody Bradford will make at least one more start for the Rangers before Lorenzen likely takes his spot in the rotation. A first-time All-Star in 2023, the right-hander worked to a 4.18 ERA across 29 outings (25 starts) between the Tigers and Phillies in the 2023 season.

Michael Lorenzen said he is ready to join the Rangers starting rotation.

Fantasy Impact

Lorenzen said that all went well in his rehab start on Thursday. He is scheduled to throw a bullpen session early next week at which point the team will determine his next outing.

Michael Lorenzen (neck) will make his second rehab start Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Lorenzen did not sign with the Rangers until March 22 and has been trying to build up his strength while dealing with a neck strain. He threw 50 pitches in his first rehab outing and will look to reach 65-70 on Thursday. Lorenzen could join the Rangers' rotation as soon as Tuesday, April 9.