Alexi Ogando was diagnosed with inflammation in a nerve in his right shoulder.

The Rangers have sent the CT scans to Dr. James Andrews for further evaluation. Ogando hasn't officially been ruled out for his next start, but it appears likely he'll miss at least one turn. The good news is that his shoulder has responded to medication.

Alexi Ogando had a CT scan on his right shoulder Wednesday after complaining of soreness following Tuesday's start.

One of Ogando's two stints on the disabled list earlier this season was because of a shoulder issue. The results of the exam won't be known until Thursday, but you'd have to think he'll probably miss at least one start. Ross Wolf or Josh Lindblom would probably be the favorites to fill in if needed.

Alexi Ogando allowed four runs over 6 1/3 innings in a loss to the Brewers on Tuesday.

Ogando was victimized by the home run ball on Tuesday, as all four of the runs allowed came via the home run. In all, Ogando allowed six hits and two walks, striking out just three. The 6 1/3 innings was the longest start for Ogando since coming off the disabled list on July 23. His path gets easier his next time out, as he faces the Astros on Monday.

Alexi Ogando allowed two runs on four hits and two walks over five innings in a win Wednesday against the Angels.

Ogando struck out four, the most punch outs he's managed in four starts since he was activated from the disabled list. In fact, Ogando has managed to pitch just 18 2/3 innings over those four outings. Although Ogando has a nice 3.28 ERA and 1.31 WHIP, he can't be trusted in mixed leagues at the moment.

Alexi Ogando was removed after allowing three runs in four innings and walking five Friday against the A's.

Ogando has managed to pitch just 13 2/3 innings in his first three starts back from the disabled list. With Colby Lewis perhaps 7-10 days away and Matt Harrison hopeful of returning at the end of the month, it's looking more and more like Ogando will finish the season in the bullpen.

Alexi Ogando lasted just 4 2/3 innings in Sunday's loss to the Indians, yielding a run on six hits and two walks.

Though he only wound up allowing one run, it wasn't a pretty outing from the righty, as Ogando struck out just one and threw 92 pitches over the 4 2/3 frames. Ross Wolf came on to bail him out of a jam in the fifth, getting Asdrubal Cabrera to strike out. Ogando has allowed just four runs in his two starts since returning from the DL, but he's lasted a total of only 9 2/3 innings. He'll get the A's on the road next weekend.

Alexi Ogando allowed three runs in five innings in a no-decision against the Yankees on Tuesday.

It was Ogando's first start since June 5 so a bit of rust was to be expected, but in all it was a good first start for the right-hander. Ogando gave up six hits but didn't walk a batter, striking out just two. He'll carry a 3.13 ERA into a showdown against the Indians in Progressive Field on Sunday.

Rangers activated RHP Alexi Ogando from the 15-day disabled list.

Ogando will return to the Rangers' starting rotation on Tuesday night against the Yankees. He had a 2.93 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 55 1/3 innings before going down and should be owned in all standard fantasy leagues.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) gave up two runs over seven innings in a rehab start for Triple-A Round Rocke Thursday.

The righty allowed three hits, walked one and struck out a pair while reaching 80 pitches. Ogando will be activated from the disabled list to start on Tuesday against the Yankees.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) is in line to start the Rangers' fifth game after the All-Star break.

Ogando has made two rehab starts and is slated for one more before rejoining the Rangers' rotation. The right-hander has made just one start in the majors over the last eight weeks due to shoulder issues.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) will throw six innings or 95 pitches Thursday in a rehab start for Triple-A Round Rock.

Texas believes that Ogando can slot into its post All-Star Game rotation immediately. If that were to happen, Ogando would likely start on July 23, the fifth game of the second half.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) is scheduled to make two more rehab starts before rejoining the Rangers' rotation.

Ogando allowed three runs over two innings over the weekend in his first outing for Triple-A Round Rock. He'll make a second start for them on Thursday and again pitch for them next Tuesday before the Rangers decide whether he's ready for activation. The right-hander has made just one start in the majors over the last eight weeks due to shoulder issues.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Round Rock on Saturday.

Ogando will throw 45 pitches in the outing. The Rangers are expecting him back before the All-Star break, so he figures to make at least 1-2 additional rehab starts before being activated. The righty has been out since early June with right shoulder inflammation.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) will throw a 50-pitch bullpen session on Sunday.

If that goes well, he could progress to a live batting practice session next. Ogando will need a rehab assignment before returning and isn't expected back until after the All-Star break.

Rangers manager Ron Washington said Thursday that Alexi Ogando (shoulder) won't rejoin the rotation until after the All-Star break.

Ogando admitted after a bullpen session Tuesday that his shoulder still isn't quite 100 percent. The righty will thrown another bullpen session Friday and will require at least one live batting practice session before going out on a rehab assignment. He's been out since early June with right shoulder inflammation.

Alexi Ogando threw another bullpen session Tuesday but admitted that his right shoulder still isn't 100 percent.

"It's getting better but it's not there yet," Ogando said. "It's probably about 85 percent." Ogando will throw another bullpen session either on Thursday or Friday before being re-evaluated. Rangers manager Ron Washington said Wednesday that he expected Ogando back in 10-12 days, but it now appears possible that he'll be held out until after the All-Star break.

Rangers manager Ron Washington said Wednesday on MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM that he expects Alexi Ogando (shoulder) to return in 10-12 days.

Ogando has been sidelined since June 5 with right shoulder inflammation. He hasn't had any issues in recent bullpen sessions, but the Rangers will likely want him to make at least one rehab start before bringing him back from the disabled list.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) threw a 25-pitch bullpen Sunday.

Ogando will throw another bullpen session on Tuesday before being reevaluated. Assuming he avoids setbacks, he could be ready to rejoin the Rangers around early-to-mid July.

Alexi Ogando is scheduled to test his injured right shoulder Sunday with a bullpen session.

Ogando has been playing long toss for the past week with no issues. If all continues to goes well, he could be ready to rejoin the Rangers around early-to-mid July.

Alexi Ogando (shoulder) played long-toss at 150 feet Thursday and will do so again on Friday.

The Rangers are hoping he'll be ready to throw a bullpen session a few days after that. As long as he doesn't have any setbacks, Ogando seems likely to be ready for a rehab assignment around the end of June.