Langford injury extends Haggerty's run in Texas
Jun 28 2025
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Texas Rangers
NEWS: The Rangers placed OF Wyatt Langford on the 10-day IL with a mild left oblique strain, recalling UT Michael Helman from AAA-Round Rock.
IMPACT: Medium
BHQ SPIN: The Rangers hoped a couple of days off would be enough for Langford, but ultimately decided to give him more time and add the extra player. Don’t expect Helman to get many AB; we left his allocated PT at 5%. (For more on Helman, see Daily Callups.) Instead, journeyman Sam Haggerty will continue to get starts in the TEX OF, and we’ve bumped his PT% up accordingly. The switch-hitting Haggerty has provided a welcome spark as a 4th OF, especially against LHP (.859 OPS). However, he’s struggled vR, so if you’re considering playing Haggerty...
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