Pederson’s Hand Injury Update | Texas Rangers News

Joc Pederson took a 93 mph fastball to the left hand during Saturday’s game, stayed in briefly before being removed — thankfully, X-rays showed no broken bones. But with his history of breaking his right hand last season after a pitch, the Rangers are sending him for a specialist evaluation to be safe. A vital contributor this year with 26 homers and 53 RBIs, Pederson’s health is crucial as the Rangers fight for a playoff spot, currently trailing the Astros but still in the wild card race. They pulled off a win to tie their series against the Diamondbacks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/joc-pedersons-x-rays-negative-170657945.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/41bf3e1da486e012 Report issues to [email protected].