Rangers Place Josh Jung On IL, Recall Josh Smith
The Texas Rangers have placed third baseman Josh Jung on the injured list following a calf strain.
What happened
The Texas Rangers have officially moved Josh Jung to the injured list. To address the roster vacancy, the organization has recalled Josh Smith from Triple-A.
Reports characterize the development as placing the team in a difficult position. Future updates will clarify the expected duration of Jung's recovery.
Coverage does not yet specify the full extent of the team's plans for the trade deadline in response to this roster change.
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Sources (8)
- Rangers' Josh Smith: Starts Saturday CBS Sports · 45d ago
- With Josh Jung unable to avoid IL, Rangers stuck in tricky spot just before trade deadline Dallas News · 45d ago
- Jung to the i.l., Smith recalled Lone Star Ball · 45d ago
- With Josh Jung unable to avoid IL, Rangers stuck in tricky spot just before trade deadline Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Texas Rangers get injury update on Josh Jung, with a trip to the IL possible Dallas News · 45d ago
- Jung heads to IL with calf strain; Smith recalled from Triple-A MLB.com · 45d ago
- Texas Rangers place 3B Josh Jung on IL with calf strain ESPN · 45d ago
- Rangers Place Josh Jung On IL, Recall Josh Smith MLB Trade Rumors · 45d ago
Questions people are asking
Why was Josh Jung placed on the injured list?
He was placed on the IL due to a calf strain.
Who replaced Josh Jung on the roster?
The Rangers recalled Josh Smith from Triple-A.
How long will Josh Jung be out?
Coverage does not yet specify the duration of his absence.
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