{"id":151682,"date":"2025-08-16T23:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T23:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/151682\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T23:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T23:20:09","slug":"rangers-marcus-semien-out-of-lineup-due-to-sore-wrist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/151682\/","title":{"rendered":"Rangers&#8217; Marcus Semien out of lineup due to sore wrist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aug 16, 2025, 04:14 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO &#8212; <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"4fa2cf46-09fc-255f-74a1-2a8857b0e671\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/tex\/texas-rangers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Rangers<\/a> infielder <a data-player-guid=\"7e94f7f5-8502-7d28-e783-61e674f58107\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/32146\/marcus-semien\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marcus Semien<\/a> was out of the starting lineup for Saturday&#8217;s game at Toronto because of a sore right wrist.<\/p>\n<p>Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said after the game that X-rays did not reveal a fracture.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s great news for us,&#8221; Bochy said. &#8220;We&#8217;ll check on him tomorrow, see where he&#8217;s at and if he&#8217;s available.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The slumping Rangers are 61-63 after dropping eight of nine.<\/p>\n<p>Semien was hit by a 91 mph fastball from Toronto&#8217;s <a data-player-guid=\"acb99851-abc5-2677-293a-62440228a1ec\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/33148\/chris-bassitt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Bassitt<\/a> in the second inning of Friday&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/recap?gameId=401696736\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6-5<\/a> loss. He remained in the game and hit a two-run homer off <a data-player-guid=\"bfefe680-2ff8-3cff-b94c-78998580944c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4917888\/louis-varland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Varland<\/a> in the eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Semien had played in 122 of Texas&#8217; first 123 games. The three-time All-Star last sat April 13 at Seattle.<\/p>\n<p><a data-player-guid=\"523d5656-0aac-38cf-a305-1bc9e83cb652\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/42457\/ezequiel-duran\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ezequiel Duran<\/a> started at second base for the Rangers on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aug 16, 2025, 04:14 PM ET TORONTO &#8212; Texas Rangers infielder Marcus Semien was out of the starting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":95572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[1266,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-151682","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-mlb","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115041011279384832","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}