Rangers’ Josh Jung to undergo thumb surgery, expected to be out 6 weeks: Who fills in at 3B?

Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung will have surgery on his fractured left thumb, manager Bruce Bochy told reporters Monday. Here’s what you need to know: Jung, 25, is expected to be out for six weeks, Bochy said. The 2023 All-Star left Sunday’s 6-0 win over the Miami Marlins with the injury. Jung has 22 home runs in 109 games for the Rangers this season and is a leading American League Rookie of the Year candidate. The Athletic’s instant analysis: It’s a real bummer for Jung, whose path to the big leagues had already been beset by past injuries — a torn labrum...

Aug 12, 2023 - 00:41
Rangers’ Josh Jung to undergo thumb surgery, expected to be out 6 weeks: Who fills in at 3B?
Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung will have surgery on his fractured left thumb, manager Bruce Bochy told reporters Monday. Here’s what you need to know: Jung, 25, is expected to be out for six weeks, Bochy said. The 2023 All-Star left Sunday’s 6-0 win over the Miami Marlins with the injury. Jung has 22 home runs in 109 games for the Rangers this season and is a leading American League Rookie of the Year candidate. The Athletic’s instant analysis: It’s a real bummer for Jung, whose path to the big leagues had already been beset by past injuries — a torn labrum...

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