US EditionRangers 1B Jake Burger goes on the injured list for 2nd time this season
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 16 – Jake Burger, batting .228 with 11 home runs, is sidelined again with a left quad strain after sustaining the injury during a game against the Houston Astros, the team said.
- Texas Rangers placed first baseman Jake Burger on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday due to a left quad strain retroactive to Sunday.
- Burger sustained his injury after striking out while coming off the bench during the 10th inning of the game in Houston, a day before being placed on the injured list.
- Burger batted.190 with three home runs and struck out 32 times over his first 30 games before being briefly optioned to Triple-A; since returning, he has improved to a.250 average with eight homers and 23 RBIs in 45 contests.
- Burger has participated in 75 games this season, holding a.228 batting average with 11 home runs and 35 RBIs; he was sidelined for a stretch of time between late June and early July due to a left oblique strain.
- The IL placement marks Burger's second time on the injured list this season as the Rangers prepare to resume play after the All-Star break without an immediate roster move.
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Rangers 1B Jake Burger goes on the injured list for 2nd time this season
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger will be on the injured list for the second time this season when the team resumes play after the All-Star break.
MLB News: Rangers place 1B Jake Burger (quadriceps) on 10-day IL
The Texas Rangers placed first baseman Jake Burger on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to a left quadriceps injury. The move is retroactive to Sunday. Burger sustained the injury while running out a grounder during the top of the fifth inning of Friday’s 7-3 win over the Houston Astros. He left the game before […]
Rangers 1B Jake Burger goes on the injured list for 2nd time this season - The Morning Sun
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger will be on the injured list for the second time this season when the team resumes play after the All-Star break. Texas placed Burger on the 10-day IL on Wednesday because of a left quad strain. The move was retroactive to Sunday, a day after Burger struck out as a pinch-hitter in the 10th inning at Houston. He had exited in the sixth inning of Friday night's opener in the three-game…
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