Jack Leiter

Jack Leiter told reporters he will throw off a mound on Saturday with more intensity.

Fantasy Impact

If all goes well, Leiter will continue to build-up next week.

Jack Leiter underwent an arthroscopic surgery to remove a loose body in his ankle region on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Leiter was placed on the injured list over the weekend. The Rangers expect him back before the end of the season, but he does not hold a clear timetable to return.

The Rangers placed RHP Jack Leiter on the 15-day injured list with a right ankle impingement.

Fantasy Impact

Leiter has been hit hard in his recent outings. He does not hold a clear timetable to return.

Jack Leiter (3-7) took the loss Thursday against the Twins after allowing six runs on seven hits and two walks over four innings. He struck out four. Minnesota scored four runs in the first inning, including a three-run homer by Brooks Lee, before Trevor Larnach added a two-run shot in the fourth.

Fantasy Impact

Leiter has lost three straight starts while allowing 15 earned runs over 13.2 innings. He owns a 5.29 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, and 83:35 K:BB across 80 innings, with his next start tentatively lined up for next week in Miami.

Jack Leiter allowed five earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out three over five innings in Friday's loss to the Red Sox.

Fantasy Impact

Leiter has struggled to miss opposing bats, allowing four earned runs or more in four of his last five starts. The right-hander remains one of the more underwhelming starting options in the Rangers rotation, posting a 4.97 ERA and 1.41 WHIP with a 3-6 record and 9.4 K/9 ratio across 14 starts.