
Texas Rangers' star shortstop, Corey Seager, underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a left sports hernia, causing him to miss most of spring training. The surgery was performed by Dr. Venkata Evani in Arizona, where the team holds their spring training. Despite the setback, Rangers' general manager, Chris Young, expressed a low level of concern and remains hopeful that Seager will be ready for opening day.
According to Young, Seager had been managing the hernia issue with minor treatment during the postseason, but it did not hinder his performance as the Rangers clinched their first World Series title. The team had initially hoped that extended rest during the offseason would alleviate the problem. However, it became apparent that the issue persisted and would require surgical intervention.