Corey Seager injury: Wrist X-rays negative after Rangers star struck by pitch vs. Orioles [Video]

Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager exited Saturday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles after being struck around the hand/wrist area with a pitch from lefty Cade Povich. Initial X-rays on Seager’s wrist were negative, according to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. Seager is expected to be reevaluated on Sunday morning, but, for now, it appears he may have dodged a serious injury.

The incident occurred on a full-count fastball during the top of the fifth inning. Seager immediately went to the ground and was in obvious discomfort. He then returned to his feet and walked off the field alongside a trainer without much deliberation. Here’s a look at the entire play in whole:

Seager was replaced in the field by Josh H. Smith, who had started the game at third base. Smith, in turn, was replaced at the hot corner by rookie …