To replace Burke, the Rangers have moved Justin Foscue to the 60-day IL and purchased the contract of veteran Austin Pruitt.
The Rangers purchased the contract of right-hander Austin Pruitt from Triple-A Round Rock to replace Burke.
The last Ranger to miss time for punching something in frustration was pitcher Owen White, who broke a bone in his hand in the minors in 2021 in frustration after a bad outing. He missed three months.
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