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Former Texas Rangers RHP Corey Kluber beginning to settle in with NYY

New York Yankees starting pitcher Corey Kluber (28) pitches against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, May 2, 2021, in New York. Tigers At Yankees

One of the most dominant pitchers in baseball over the last decade, Corey Kluber’s short stint with the Texas Rangers in 2020 ended up being an uneventful one. Traded in exchange for Delino DeShields Jr. and Emmanuel Class, Kluber pitched just one inning before suffering a season ending injury.

The 2x Cy Young winner was diagnosed with a torn teres major muscle, promptly ending his Rangers career.