Adolis Garcia leaves Texas Rangers due to injury

Adolis Garcia, the right fielder for the Texas Rangers, was injured and had to leave Wednesday’s game against the Houston Astros in the second inning.

Dallas, Texas – Adolis Garcia, an outfielder with the Texas Rangers, had an injury and left Wednesday’s game in the second inning.In an effort to stop Michael Brantley of the Houston Astros from hitting a solo home run, the right fielder jumped up against the wall and suffered a right knee injury. With one out in the inning, manager Bruce Bochy chose to replace him with Robbie Grossman after having trainers on the field examine him.

As of the bottom of the second inning, the Astros were up 3-1 thanks to a two-run home drive by Yordan Alvarez and a solitary shot by Brantley. For the Rangers, Marcus Semien homered on the first pitch of the first inning.

Garcia would be given a second opinion, according to the Rangers, who described the issue as “knee discomfort.”

Garcia has 100 RBI and 34 home runs to lead the Rangers.