Rangers To Place Adolis Garcia On Injured List

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Rangers To Place Adolis Garcia On Injured List

The Rangers are placing back on the 10-day injured list, manager Bruce Bochy tells reporters (including ). Garca has been out for the past three days nursing a Grade 2 quad strain. Texas will backdate the placement to September 2, and Bochy suggested he could be back after one more week on the shelf. was selected onto the big league roster to backfill the outfield depth. Texas transferred from the 15-day to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man roster spot. Gray was already known to be out for the season after being diagnosed with . Garca suffered the injury Ken Giles Jersey while beating out a fielders choice on Monday. It didnt seem especially likely that hed be able to avoid the injured list. The Rangers preferred to play a man short for a couple games to see if Garca could at least factor in as a pinch-hitter for this weekends huge series against the Astros. That apparently wasnt going to be on the table. Garca just returned from a sprained ankle and had hit .368 in his past nine games. Harris is up to provide an extra man off the bench. The Rangers had outrighted him off the 40-man roster shortly after the trade deadline. Harris had a solid August while in Triple-A, batting .326/.379/.453 acro s 104 plate appearances. Texas has been forced to stretch their outfield depth with also injured. 29-year-old rookie has taken over center field and has played very well in a limited sample. will get the majority of the right field playing time while Garca is out. The Rangers are going with in right today because Houston called up rookie left-hander to start the opener. Victor Robles Jersey
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