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The Rangers recorded their third straight sub-.500 season in 2026, yet their 80-82 record was almost enough to win the lackluster American League West.

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Rangers Bottom Of Order Steps Up Without Josh Jung, Joc Pederson

MINNEAPOLIS — A day after the Texas Rangers lost Josh Jung to a broken right hand, the bottom four spots in their lineup combined to go 7-for-15 with 1 walk and 4 RBIs in a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday at Target Field.

Josh Jung News / Field Level Media / September 26

Rangers place Josh Jung on IL; recall Robby Ahlstrom, Logan O'Hoppe

The Texas Rangers placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right hand fracture. Jung, 28, was hit by a pitch from Twins starter Joe Ryan in the first inning of Friday's 10-2 loss.

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 26

Rangers lose infielder to injury amid competitive AL West battle with Astros

The Texas Rangers are competing for the American League West division title. Texas and the Houston Astros are currently tied at 79-81 overall for the division lead.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Josh Jung News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 26

Josh Jung Suffers Fractured Right Hand

Josh Jung was hit in the right hand by a Joe Ryan pitch in the first inning of the Rangers’ 10-2 loss to the Twins on Friday. Jung (in the lineup as the

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / September 26

2026 Injury Report: Updates on Arraez, Contreas, Jung

Both the Phillies and Rangers are in deep fights for playoff spots. And their lives did not get any easier on September 26. Josh Jung suffered a hand fracture in an ugly loss in Minnesota, while Luis Arraez missed the Phillies’ contest on that day with an ankle injury.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 25

Josh Jung’s Surge After Injury Shows Rangers His Improvement is For Real

Before his calf injury in late July, Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung was the best hitter on the team. That's with all apologies to Ezequiel Duran, who has had a fantastic season.

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Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 24

Josh Jung Gives Rangers New Life In AL West Race

ARLINGTON, Texas — Josh Jung’s two-run home run in the first inning put the Texas Rangers ahead to stay Thursday afternoon at Globe Life Field. Corey Seager added a solo homer in the sixth, and Texas beat the New York Mets 3-1 in its final home game of the regular season.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 22

Chris Young Raves About Josh Jung After 47-Game Rangers Absence

ARLINGTON, Texas — Josh Jung has dialed in his approach at the plate and his pregame work, Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 20

Josh Jung Makes Blunt Rangers Admission With AL West Lead On Line

ARLINGTON, Texas — Five Texas Rangers relievers covered 7 2/3 innings in a 6-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night at Globe Life Field. Rangers relievers have a 1.84 ERA over the homestand, allowing 6 earned runs across 29 1/3 innings, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reported.

Texas Rangers News / Athlon Sports / September 14

Rangers Receive Josh Jung Development After Leaving D-Backs Game

The Texas Rangers got a positive update on Josh Jung after the third baseman left Sunday’s 7-6 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Jung was removed from the game late after dealing with calf stiffness, but the Rangers treated the move as a precaution after he had only recently returned from the injured list.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 13

Rangers Reinforcements Waste No Time Helping Texas Beat Diamondbacks

The Texas Rangers activated third baseman Josh Jung and right-handed pitcher Nathan Eovaldi before Saturday's game with the Arizona Diamondbacks. They didn't bring them back to sit.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / September 12

73-76 – Returning Rangers lead the way in 6-2 win over D-Backs

The Texas Rangers scored six runs while the Arizona Diamondbacks scored two runs. Josh Jung had been the Rangers’ best and most consistent hitter throughout

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 12

Josh Jung Gives Rangers Lineup Major Boost For Final Playoff Push

PHOENIX — Josh Jung hits third and plays third base Saturday, seven weeks after a left calf strain took him out of the Texas Rangers lineup. How long he stays on the field each night is something Rangers manager Skip Schumaker would not pin down, telling Rangers Sports Network the Rangers will take him however they can get him.

Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / September 12

Rangers activate RHP Nathan Eovaldi, 3B Josh Jung from IL

The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Nathan Eovaldi (right posterior elbow inflammation) from the 15-day injured list and third baseman Josh Jung (left calf strain) from the 10-day injured list on Saturday prior to the Rangers' game against the host Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 9

Josh Jung Begins Final Hurdle Toward Return to Rangers for Playoff Chase

It's finally here. An injury rehab assignment for Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung. Jung began his rehab assignment at Triple-A Round Rock on Tuesday after he participated in a live batting practice session on Monday in Frisco.

Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25

Rangers Place Josh Jung On IL, Recall Josh Smith

Third baseman Josh Jung went on the injured list with a right calf strain before Friday’s matchup against the Mariners. The Rangers recalled utilityman Josh Smith to add some infield depth.

Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / July 25

Rangers place 3B Josh Jung (calf) on 10-day IL

The American League West-leading Texas Rangers placed starting third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day injured list on Saturday -- retroactive to Wednesday -- with a left calf strain.

Texas Rangers News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Rangers Reveal Reason Behind Josh Jung’s Removal From Lineup

The Texas Rangers made a late lineup change Sunday after Josh Jung was ruled out ahead of their series finale against the Detroit Tigers. The 28-year-old third baseman was scratched shortly before first pitch because of right knee soreness after fouling a pitch off the knee during Saturday's game.

Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / May 31