Rangers place Corey Seager on injured list after concussion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 11:44 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The Texas Rangers announced that shortstop Corey Seager has been placed on the injured list after suffering a concussion during a game against the Kansas City Royals on June 11, 2026. Texas currently trails by just one game in the American League West, making Seager's absence a critical loss as the team pursues the division title and a playoff spot. Despite batting.186 this season, Seager has contributed significantly with nine home runs, 25 runs scored, and 24 RBIs. The team will now look for other players to step up in his absence, maintaining their competitive position. Recovery is the immediate focus for Seager and the Rangers as they aim for postseason aspirations.
- •Corey Seager placed on injured list after concussion
- •Injury occurred during June 11 matchup against Kansas City
- •Rangers are one game behind in AL West standings
- •Seager has nine home runs and 24 RBIs this season
- •Team seeks contributions from other players during his recovery
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"The Texas Rangers are right in the thick of the American League West race, but they received some unfortunate news on Monday that could impact their push for the division crown or even a spot in the MLB playoffs. The…
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