Rangers' Corey Seager exits game with back discomfort
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 11:41 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Corey Seager, shortstop for the Rangers, left Tuesday's game against the opponent before his at-bat in the first inning due to back discomfort, according to the team's report. The severity of the injury and any further examination details were not disclosed. Seager's performance has been critical for the Rangers this season, and his absence could impact the team's lineup.
- •Corey Seager exited before his first at-bat.
- •The injury was reported as back discomfort.
- •No details on the severity of the injury provided.
- 6:14 PMESPN MLB — Rangers SS Seager (lower back) returns to IL
- 12:28 AMESPN MLB — Rangers' Seager exits before at bat due to back
- 11:16 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers shortstop Corey Seager lifted from game in first inning with 'back discomfort'
"Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was removed from Tuesday's game before his at-bat in the first inning with back discomfort, the team said. Seager recently returned from a concussion sustained in a home-plate collision with Kansas City catcher Carter Jensen on June 11. Seager was in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game batting third.
"Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was placed on the 10-day injured list before Wednesday's game against the Guardians because of lower back inflammation.
"Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was removed from Tuesday's game before his at-bat in the first inning with back discomfort, the team said.
Sources
External links- ESPN MLBJul 1, 2026, 6:14 PMRangers SS Seager (lower back) returns to IL
Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was placed on the 10-day injured list before Wednesday's game against the Guardians because of lower back inflammation.
- ESPN MLBJul 1, 2026, 12:28 AMRangers' Seager exits before at bat due to back
Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was removed from Tuesday's game before his at-bat in the first inning with back discomfort, the team said.
- Yahoo SportsJun 30, 2026, 11:16 PMRangers shortstop Corey Seager lifted from game in first inning with 'back discomfort'
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was removed from Tuesday's game before his at-bat in the first inning with back discomfort, the team said. Seager recently returned from a concussion sustained in a home-plate collision with Kansas City catcher Carter Jensen on June 11. Seager was in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game batting third.
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