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Brandon Nimmo Leaves Game With Right Hamstring Tightness

Limited public detail and no immediate imaging announcement leave his near-term availability unclear.

Overview

  • The Rangers confirmed late Wednesday that Nimmo exited the fifth inning at Coors Field with right hamstring tightness after reaching base on a single.
  • Manager Skip Schumaker and a team trainer evaluated Nimmo on the field before the club removed him from the lineup.
  • Texas won the game 5-4 to secure the series but provided no further diagnostic details the night of the exit.
  • The team said it will monitor Nimmo and did not say whether he will undergo imaging or additional testing, leaving his short-term status unresolved.
  • Nimmo was a key early-season contributor after arriving from the Mets and a hamstring absence could force roster moves such as pinch-runners, defensive substitutions, or expanded DH use that would affect the Rangers’ everyday lineup.