Rangers 1B Jake Burger leaves game after being hit by pitch

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Texas Rangers' Jake Burger is hit by a pitch during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger left Saturday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels after four innings after being hit in the area of the left wrist in the third inning.

Burger has hit 21 home runs this season, one short of Joc Pederson’s club lead, and leads the Rangers with 73 RBIs.

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