Scouting Report: Josh Morgan
Houston Astros | C
Overall
Summary
Josh Smith, Texas Rangers second baseman, has been placed on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to May 4) with a right glute strain. During his rehab, he developed left wrist inflammation. Most critically, Smith was hospitalized for at least a week with viral meningitis as of May 8, 2026. He is expected to recover within 7-10 days, with a return-to-play plan to be determined once he resumes physical activity. Smith has struggled offensively this season, hitting .217 with no home runs and 6 RBIs in 31 games before his injury.
Strengths
- Expected to recover from viral meningitis within 7-10 days
- Team prioritizing his health and recovery
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