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Texas Rangers place Jonah Heim on COVID-19 list

CLEVELAND -- The Texas Rangers added catcher Jonah Heim to COVID-19 injured list on Tuesday, and pitchers Spencer Howard and Dane Dunning are not with the team because of health and safety protocols.

Howard and Dunning were the Rangers' scheduled starters against the Cleveland Indians for Wednesday and Thursday, respectively.

Left-hander Jake Latz, who is pitching at Triple-A Round Rock, will be added to the roster and start Wednesday. Right-hander Jordan Lyles, who was scheduled to start Friday against Houston, will pitch Thursday.

The Rangers now have five players on the COVID IL.