Anderson Tejeda (skin infection) scratched for Rangers, Sherten Apostel now on third Thursday
Texas Rangers infielder Anderson Tejeda has been scratched from Thursday's lineup against the Houston Astros due to a skin infection under his arm.
What It Means:
Isiah Kiner-Falefa will move to shortstop and Ronald Guzman (hamstring) will bat seventh. Sherten Apostel will make a start at third base and hit eighth.
Per numberFire's MLB Heat Map, the Rangers currently have an implied total of 3.8 runs on Thursday.
Source:
John Blake, Texas Rangers
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