Texas Rangers pitcher Brock Burke has been placed on the 15-day injured list after breaking his right hand by punching a wall out of frustration following a poor outing against the Houston Astros. Burke's actions led to him fracturing his non-throwing hand, resulting in his move to the injured list. The team has called up Austin Pruitt to replace Burke on the roster, while Justin Foscue has been transferred to the 60-day IL. The incident occurred after Burke's game against the Astros, where he expressed his frustration by punching the clubhouse wall.
Struggling Rangers pitcher Brock Burke fractures hand after punching wall: ‘Wasn’t a smart move’ https://t.co/TIcnLxg3Ow https://t.co/OFYSXqvIfO
Rangers’ reliever Brock Burke breaks his non-throwing hand after punching a wall https://t.co/EPu9zKDDWC https://t.co/DUJbBqUg3h
Bruce Bochy says Burke, who is a left-hander, broke his right hand when he punched the wall “out of frustration.” https://t.co/HEHvWf5i9X
Rangers' reliever Burke breaks his non-throwing hand after punching a wall following a poor outing https://t.co/d45znscrLO
Hi, if you are just joining us, Brock Burke is on the IL. He punched a wall. https://t.co/kd31oeDx57
Texas Rangers reliever Brock Burke broke his non-throwing hand while punching a wall following a poor outing Friday night against the Houston Astros. https://t.co/c69vRGcsnS
Texas Rangers pitcher Brock Burke breaks hand punching wall https://t.co/6VRvI6Qtga
ICYMI: Final thoughts from last night's Rangers-Astros game on Adolis García, Wyatt Langford, Angel Hernandez and Brock Burke (though I didn't know Burke's hand was broken at the time): https://t.co/9xPROVasnB
Rangers' Burke lands on IL with broken hand after punching wall https://t.co/zoY3dY5Srd
Brock Burke injury: Rangers lefty breaks hand punching the wall in frustration, lands on IL https://t.co/00fyoMLltI
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Rangers Place Brock Burke On 15-Day Injured List https://t.co/Qsf2rJuS40 https://t.co/BhppKRQDT5
Burke to IL. He punched a wall, broke his right hand.
Brock Burke hits the injured list with broken right hand. He punched a wall after his outing last night. Austin Pruitt called up. Justin Foscue to the 60-day IL. #Rangers