Texas Rangers All-Star shortstop Corey Seager is predicted to have an MRI on his sprained proper thumb and was held out of the beginning lineup towards the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday
Ezequiel Duran will bat in eighth within the lineup instead of Seager, who sustained the damage after diving headfirst into second base on a double within the eighth inning of Rangers‘ 11-5 loss to the Dodgers on Friday. He completed 2-for-3 with a solo residence run in his first sport towards his former crew
Seager will endure an MRI, supervisor Bruce Bochy mentioned, after X-rays on his thumb had been unfavorable Friday.
Seager, 29, is batting .350 with 15 residence runs and 58 RBIs. He missed 31 video games earlier this season with a left hamstring pressure.
Seager, who spent the primary seven seasons of his profession with the Dodgers, signed a 10-year, $325 million contract with the Rangers previous to the 2022 season. The 2016 Nationwide League Rookie of the 12 months is a profession .292 hitter with 152 residence runs and 505 RBIs
–Area Stage Media
