Morning, all!
Robot umpires will be introduced to the majors next year, with automated ball/strike systems being available for a limited number of challenges per game.
Wyatt Langford is looking forward to
implementation, as the system looks to benefit discerning batters.
The Rangers have decided to officially shut down Corey Seager and Marcus Semien for the season, saying that that the risks of bringing them back for a few games exceed the rewards.
Wyatt Langford’s lingering side tightness is also putting the remainder of his season in question.
Langford has had two previous IL stints this season with oblique strains.
Josh Smith is also now day-to-day with an infection in his right elbow.
Texas has officially been mathematically eliminated from the postseason.
Bruce Bochy called Tuesday the Rangers’ “worst loss,” and said the Rangers have been lacking intensity and effort.
Texas’ losing streak has now hit eight games, the longest of the season, as the magic that resurrected the Rangers’ playoff chances is now well and truly dead.
