Chris Martin
RP - FA
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The Rangers placed RHP Chris Martin on the 15-day injured list with thoracic outlet syndrome.
Fantasy Impact
The season is officially over for Martin. He posted a 2.98 ERA across 42 1/3 innings for Texas.
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said that Chris Martin's hand injury is not considered serious.
Fantasy Impact
After experiencing tingling in his right hand, Martin was removed from his outing against the New York Mets on Saturday. He was seen shaking his hand in pain as he left, and his timeline for a return to the mound is unclear.
Chris Martin felt pain in his calf after about a dozen pitches during a live batting practice session on Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said that Martin's live batting practice session on Saturday was "a little setback in his progress." This is the second time the reliever has felt calf pain during a live batting practice session, as the same thing happened on August 12.
Chris Martin threw a live batting practice session on Tuesday but felt pain in his calf.
Fantasy Impact
After throwing a bullpen over the weekend, Chris Martin threw his first live batting practice session on Tuesday. However, he has since been advised to slow down his ramp-up to avoid re-injuring his calf.
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy thinks Chris Martin will be pitching off the mound in a couple of weeks.
Fantasy Impact
Martin strained his left calf during an appearance against the Detroit Tigers on July 20, landing him on the injured list. He will likely return to the team in late August or early September.