Corey Seager will certainly function as the assigned player for the Rangers in their opener versus the Boston Red Sox.
ARLINGTON, Texas– The Texas Rangers’ initial schedule of 2025 is established, with one really significant crease to it.
Corey Seager will certainly function as the assigned player for the Rangers in their opener versus the Boston Red Sox, which obtains underway at 3:05 p.m. at World Life Area.
Seager, the Rangers’ franchise business shortstop, has actually been fighting an aching calf bone today and will probably obtain the lighter lots Thursday out of preventative measure. Josh Smith will certainly begin at shortstop in Seager’s location.
Two various other notables in the schedule: Kyle Higashioka is obtaining the begin at catcher over Jonah Heim, and Joc Pederson will certainly rest versus the Red Sox lefty Garrett Crochet. That’s very little of a shock on the last, as Pederson commonly does not encounter left-handers.
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Texas Rangers Opening Day Lineup
- Marcus Semien 2B
- Corey Seager DH
- Wyatt Langford LF
- Adolis Garcia RF
- Jake Hamburger 1B
- Josh Jung 3B
- Kevin Column CF
- Kyle Higashioka C
- Josh Smith SS
Rangers beginning bottle: Nathan Eovaldi.