Wyatt Langford of Texas Rangers Placed on Injured List Due to Flexor Strain
Rangers OF Langford (flexor strain) lands on IL
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Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a Grade 1 flexor strain in his right forearm. The injury occurred during a recent game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but the team expects him to return soon. Alejandro Osuna has been recalled to fill his spot.
- 01Wyatt Langford is on the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 flexor strain.
- 02The injury was caused by tightness in his right forearm.
- 03Langford was performing well, hitting .435 over his last five games.
- 04He has a season batting average of .238 with one home run and four RBIs.
- 05Alejandro Osuna has been recalled from Triple-A Round Rock to replace Langford.
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Wyatt Langford, an outfielder for the Texas Rangers, has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a Grade 1 flexor strain in his right forearm. The decision was announced by manager Skip Schumaker prior to the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Langford experienced tightness during a swing in the Rangers' recent 5-1 victory over the Pirates, which led to him exiting the game. Before the injury, Langford was enjoying a strong performance, hitting .435 over his last five games, bringing his season batting average to .238 with one home run and four RBIs in 20 games played. To fill the gap left by Langford, the Rangers have recalled outfielder Alejandro Osuna from Triple-A Round Rock.
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Langford's absence may affect the team's offensive performance, especially given his recent hitting streak.
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