Rangers place Josh Jung on injured list, recall Josh Smith
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 9:08 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The Texas Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain, retroactive to Wednesday. Infielder Josh Smith has been recalled from Triple-A Round Rock. Jung, the team's leading hitter with a.294 average, left a recent game early but expressed a desire to play through the injury. Following a less-than-ideal performance during practice, he was ultimately scratched from the lineup. This marks Smith's third stint with the Rangers this season.
- •Josh Jung placed on 10-day injured list with calf strain.
- •Josh Smith recalled from Triple-A Round Rock.
- •Jung is the Rangers' leading hitter this season.
- •Jung's injury occurred during a game against the White Sox.
- •Smith has experienced multiple trips to the injured list this season.
- 6:11 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers Place Jung on Injured List
- 11:50 PMMLB Trade Rumors — Rangers Place Josh Jung On IL, Recall Josh Smith - MLB Trade Rumors
- 10:43 PMESPN MLB — Rangers put Jung on IL, recall Smith from minors
- 9:08 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers place 3B Josh Jung on injured list with calf strain, recall INF Josh Smith
"The Texas Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to Wednesday, with a left calf strain. Infielder Josh Smith was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock. Jung is the team’s leading hitter and tied for third in the American League with a .294 average.
"The first-place Texas Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to Wednesday, with a left calf strain, and recalled veteran infielder Josh Smith from Triple-A Round Rock.
"The Texas Rangers will be without one of their top offensive contributors as Josh Jung heads to the Injured List with a calf strain.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 6:11 PMRangers Place Jung on Injured List
The Texas Rangers will be without one of their top offensive contributors as Josh Jung heads to the Injured List with a calf strain.
- MLB Trade RumorsJul 25, 2026, 11:50 PMRangers Place Josh Jung On IL, Recall Josh Smith - MLB Trade Rumors
The Rangers have moved Josh Jung to the IL with a calf injury. Josh Smith is back with the big-league squad.
- ESPN MLBJul 25, 2026, 10:43 PMRangers put Jung on IL, recall Smith from minors
The first-place Texas Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to Wednesday, with a left calf strain, and recalled veteran infielder Josh Smith from Triple-A Round Rock.
- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 9:08 PMRangers place 3B Josh Jung on injured list with calf strain, recall INF Josh Smith
The Texas Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list Saturday, retroactive to Wednesday, with a left calf strain. Infielder Josh Smith was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock. Jung is the team’s leading hitter and tied for third in the American League with a .294 average.
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