Jung was thought to be close to returning, but received a cortisone injection in his right wrist after dealing with tendon inflammation.
Josh Jung de los Rangers de Texas saluda al bullpen de su equipo al recorrer las bases tras conectar un jonrón de tres carreras frente a los Rays de Tampa Bay el lunes 1 de abril del 2024., Jung will try to swing again on Friday as the Rangers anxiously await his return to an offense that has underperformed all season. It is a “big test,” Jung said.“My heart wants to be back out there, to help the team, especially when we are in kind of a rut,” Jung said Thursday.
hit by a pitch by Tampa Bay’s Phil Maton on April 1, resulting in a fracture that required a plate and screws to aid in healingIn his absence, the Rangers are 22nd in the majors in OPS and 17th in runs scored. The offense has struggled, though his replacement at third, Josh Smith has surged.wants Jung back, but also has personal experience with wrist surgery and he’s got some words of advice: Be certain. And even then, don’t be surprised if the power doesn’t come right back.
Semien suffered a stress fracture in his wrist in 2017, underwent surgery with the insertion of a screw on April 18 of that year. Then he tried to rush back before the All-Star break. The results: Perhaps the worst two seasons of his career. He slashed .253/.320/.391/.712 over 2017-18.“I managed the wrist for the rest of that season,” Semien said. “But the next year, the strength still wasn’t there. We are a better team with Josh in the lineup, but I want to make sure he’s right.
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