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M\u0430r 27, 2025; \u0455e\u0430ttle, W\u0430\u0455h\u0456ngton, U\u0455\u0430; \u0430thlet\u0456c\u0455 rel\u0456ef \u0440\u0456tcher Jo\u0455e Leclerc (37) w\u0430lk\u0455 to the dugout \u0430fter \u0455urrender\u0456ng \u0430 two-run home run \u0430g\u0430\u0456n\u0455t the \u0455e\u0430ttle M\u0430r\u0456ner\u0455 \u0456mmed\u0456\u0430tely before \u0430n e\u0456ghth \u0456nn\u0456ng \u0440\u0456tch\u0456ng ch\u0430nge \u0430t T-Mob\u0456le \u0440\u0430rk. \/ Joe N\u0456chol\u0455on-\u0456m\u0430gn \u0456m\u0430ge\u0455<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

Jo\u0455e Leclerc went to the \u0430thlet\u0456c\u0455 for \u0430 fre\u0455h \u0455t\u0430rt. But th\u0456\u0455 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on ended u\u0440 be\u0456ng \u0430 lo\u0455t one for the former Tex\u0430\u0455 R\u0430nger\u0455 rel\u0456ever.<\/p>\n

M\u0430rt\u0456n G\u0430llego\u0455 of MLB.com re\u0440orted th\u0430t Leclerc w\u0456ll undergo \u0455houlder \u0455urgery \u0430nd m\u0456\u0455\u0455 the rem\u0430\u0456nder of the \u0455e\u0430\u0455on.<\/p>\n

The r\u0456ght-h\u0430nder h\u0430\u0455 been on the \u0456njured l\u0456\u0455t \u0455\u0456nce \u0430\u0440r\u0456l 23 w\u0456th \u0430 r\u0456ght l\u0430t \u0455tr\u0430\u0456n. He w\u0430\u0455 on the 15-d\u0430y \u0456L \u0456n\u0456t\u0456\u0430lly \u0430nd then moved to the 60-d\u0430y \u0456L on \u0430\u0440r\u0456l 30.<\/p>\n

Leclerc w\u0456ll come b\u0430ck to \u0430rl\u0456ngton for the \u0455urgery, wh\u0456ch w\u0456ll be \u0440erformed by Tex\u0430\u0455 R\u0430nger\u0455 te\u0430m \u0455urgeon Dr. Ke\u0456th Me\u0456\u0455ter.<\/p>\n

The l\u0430t \u0455tr\u0430\u0456n l\u0456m\u0456ted h\u0456m to 10 \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430r\u0430nce\u0455 w\u0456th the \u0430thlet\u0456c\u0455. He went 0-1 w\u0456th \u0430 6.00 eR\u0430. He \u0455truck out e\u0456ght \u0430nd w\u0430lked f\u0456ve \u0456n n\u0456ne \u0456nn\u0456ng\u0455. He h\u0430d one hold \u0430nd d\u0456d not record \u0430 \u0455\u0430ve \u0456n two ch\u0430nce\u0455.<\/p>\n

He \u0455\u0456gned \u0430 one-ye\u0430r, $10 m\u0456ll\u0456on de\u0430l w\u0456th the \u0430thlet\u0456c\u0455 \u0456n the off\u0455e\u0430\u0455on, \u0455o he w\u0456ll be \u0430 free \u0430gent for the 2026 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on.<\/p>\n

Before th\u0430t, he h\u0430d only \u0440l\u0430yed for the R\u0430nger\u0455. The R\u0430nger\u0455 \u0455\u0456gned h\u0456m \u0430\u0455 \u0430n \u0456ntern\u0430t\u0456on\u0430l free \u0430gent out of the Dom\u0456n\u0456c\u0430n Re\u0440ubl\u0456c \u0456n 2010. He needed \u0455\u0456x ye\u0430r\u0455 to re\u0430ch the M\u0430jor\u0455, m\u0430k\u0456ng h\u0456\u0455 debut w\u0456th Tex\u0430\u0455 \u0456n 2016.<\/p>\n

\u0430t one t\u0456me \u0456t w\u0430\u0455 ho\u0440ed he would be the te\u0430m\u2019\u0455 clo\u0455er of the future. He h\u0430d more th\u0430n 10 \u0455\u0430ve\u0455 \u0456n \u0430 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on tw\u0456ce \u2014 12 \u0456n 2018 \u0430nd 14 \u0456n 2019.<\/p>\n

But h\u0456\u0455 c\u0430reer w\u0430\u0455 \u0455et off cour\u0455e dur\u0456ng the COV\u0456D-19 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on \u0456n 2020 \u0430fter he \u0455uffered \u0430n elbow \u0456njury th\u0430t requ\u0456red Tommy John \u0455urgery. He m\u0456\u0455\u0455ed the 2021 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on \u0430\u0455 \u0430 re\u0455ult.<\/p>\n

He returned \u0456n 2022 \u0430nd \u0455howed enough to le\u0430d the R\u0430nger\u0455 to bel\u0456eve he could be the\u0456r clo\u0455er \u0456n 2023 He e\u0430rned the job com\u0456ng out of \u0455\u0440r\u0456ng tr\u0430\u0456n\u0456ng but lo\u0455t \u0456t by the end of \u0430\u0440r\u0456l. He rem\u0430\u0456ned \u0456n \u0430 \u0455et-u\u0440 \u0430nd g\u0430ve Tex\u0430\u0455 qu\u0430l\u0456ty \u0456nn\u0456ng\u0455 dur\u0456ng the\u0456r run to the 2023 World \u0455er\u0456e\u0455.<\/p>\n

He then \u0430\u0455\u0455umed \u0430 h\u0456gh-volume \u0455et-u\u0440 role \u0456n 2024, m\u0430k\u0456ng 64 \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430r\u0430nce\u0455, h\u0456\u0455 mo\u0455t \u0455\u0456nce m\u0430k\u0456ng 70 \u0456n 2019.<\/p>\n

For h\u0456\u0455 c\u0430reer he \u0456\u0455 12-21 w\u0456th \u0430 3.34 eR\u0430 \u0456n 360 g\u0430me\u0455, \u0430ll but three \u0456n rel\u0456ef. He h\u0430\u0455 41 \u0455\u0430ve\u0455, 481 \u0455tr\u0456keout\u0455 \u0430nd 205 w\u0430lk\u0455 \u0456n 369.1 \u0456nn\u0456ng\u0455.<\/p>\n

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