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Rangers Boss Provides Worrying Update on Wyatt Langford's Injury Status

Texas Rangers On SI·Zion Trammel·6 months ago
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The Texas Rangers have been without star outfielder Wyatt Langford since April 22nd. In a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 21st, Langford was removed from the game after he felt tightness in his right arm. A day later, he was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right forearm strain.

Langford told reporters he would only need the 10 days to recover, but he suffered another setback . Before a potential Saturday return, Langford played in a rehab game last Thursday. After an at-bat, he experienced a lingering forearm issue and was shut down.

Now, fans are wondering when the 24-year-old may return, and president of baseball operations, Chris Young, provided an update.

Langford Will Miss More Time Than Initially Thought

Texas Rangers left fielder Wyatt Langford hits. | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

In an interview with 105.3 The Fan, Young said they thought he wasn't quite as ready for game action as they thought.…

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