Corey Seager placed on seven-day concussion IL after collision
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 12:03 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list on June 16 after experiencing lingering symptoms from a collision with Royals catcher Carter Jensen on June 11. Although Seager continued to play after the incident, he reported feeling unwell post-game and did not improve over the weekend in Boston. Manager Skip Schumaker noted the unpredictable nature of concussions, emphasizing the need for Seager to be symptom-free before returning. The Rangers reinstated Josh Smith to replace Seager, as they consider managing Seager’s playing time moving forward.
- •Seager collided with Jensen and played through initial symptoms.
- •The Rangers monitored Seager closely post-collision.
- •Smith returns to the roster after a viral meningitis bout.
- •Seager has missed significant time this season and in recent years.
- •The Rangers aim to have Seager back by his eligibility date.
- 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — Corey Seager hits Texas Rangers’ concussion IL after collision in Kansas City
"The Texas Rangers placed shortstop Corey Seager on the seven-day concussion injured list as symptoms from his collision last week at Kansas City lingered. ARLINGTON — Throughout the rest of...
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