Corey Seager could experience summer turnaround for Rangers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 9:13 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Corey Seager, the Texas Rangers' star shortstop, faces challenges this season, including back issues and being placed on concussion protocol. Despite struggling with off-speed pitches and experiencing higher whiff rates, historical performance suggests he may improve after Memorial Day. With over five years remaining on his $325 million contract, the Rangers are hopeful Seager can rebound and regain his hitting form. Fans and front office alike are looking for a turnaround as the season progresses.
- •Seager signed a 10-year, $325 million contract in 2021.
- •He helped the Rangers win their first World Series title in 2023.
- •This season, he has struggled with off-speed pitches.
- •Seager is currently on concussion protocol.
- •Historically, he performs better after Memorial Day.
- 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — History says a major summer turnaround could be coming for this Rangers slugger
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