Texas Rangers starter Dane Dunning has been activated, while Cole Winn was optioned to Triple-A Round Rock.
are getting some good news in the pitching department. Right-hander Dane Dunning has been activated off the 15-day injured list.Dunning, one of the breakout stars during the World Series run last season, waswith a right rotator cuff strain on May 8. The injury wasn’t thought to be too serious at the time, but Dunning had to be shut down.
He threw a bullpen session Sunday with hopes of being activated during the Rangers’ current road trip. Texas faces the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday with Andrew Heaney in the hill opposite Zack Wheeler . Dunning, who did not go on a rehab assignment, posted a 4.10 ERA over his first seven starts. He ranked among staff leaders in starts , strikeouts and innings at the time of his injury.
Winn had a 6.91 ERA over 11 relief appearances after being called up to make his MLB debut on April 14. He allowed two earned runs over 1 1/3 innings in his most recent appearance Tuesday at Philadelphia.Texas is without three starting pitchers who are on the 60-day injured list — Max Scherzer, Jacob deGrom and Tyler Mahle.
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