Rangers 2B Marcus Semien likely done for regular season with foot injuries
Marcus Semien's injury, caused by fouling a pitch, is expected to sideline him for 4-6 weeks, likely ending his regular season as he leads the team in runs scored.
- Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien was placed on the injured list Saturday with a foot injury, and the team is still assessing its severity.
- Following an initial X-ray and MRI/CT scans, a foot specialist recently diagnosed Marcus Semien with a fracture and ligament sprain, and Semien said he does not believe surgery is needed.
- A durable veteran, Marcus Semien leads the majors since 2018 with 1,145 games and 5,139 plate appearances, missing only six of the Rangers' 615 games before this injury.
- On Saturday the Rangers placed Semien on the injured list for only the second time in his 13 MLB seasons, and Manager Bruce Bochy named Ezequiel Duran, Josh Smith and Cody Freeman to share second base duties.
- Manager Bruce Bochy said Monday the recovery timeline is four to six weeks, and Marcus Semien said he hopes the team gets back in the race while watching from the sidelines.
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Rangers 2B Marcus Semien likely done for regular season with foot injuries - The Morning Sun
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien has a broken bone and a sprained ligament in his left foot that will almost certainly end his regular season. Manager Bruce Bochy said Monday that the recovery timeline is four to six weeks for the injury that occurred when he fouled a pitch off the top of his foot in Kansas City on Thursday. “Just bad luck, bad news,” Bochy said. “Nothing you can do. You get some of the other in…
Semien (left foot fracture) to miss rest of regular season
ARLINGTON -- Even Iron Men have their reign come to an end eventually. The Rangers’ Iron Man, Marcus Semien landed on the injured list on Sunday with a foot injury. After seeing multiple specialists, it was revealed that the All-Star second baseman has a fracture of the third metatarsal in
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