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Rangers INF Marcus Semien sidelined by sore right wrist, X-rays negative

 The Associated Press  |    Aug 16th, 2025 7:50pm EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Texas Rangers infielder Marcus Semien missed because of a sore right wrist.

Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said after the game that X-rays did not reveal a fracture.

“That’s great news for us,” Bochy said. “We’ll check on him tomorrow, see where he’s at and if he’s available.”

The slumping Rangers are 61-63 after dropping eight of nine.

Semien was hit by a 91 mph fastball from Toronto’s Chris Bassitt in the second inning of . He remained in the game and hit a two-run homer off Louis Varland in the eighth.

Semien had played in 122 of Texas’ first 123 games. The three-time All-Star last sat April 13 at Seattle.

Ezequiel Duran started at second base for the Rangers on Saturday. He went 1 for 4 with a double.

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