Texas Rangers Shortstop Corey Seager Announces Heartbreaking News About His Mother**
In a poignant announcement that has touched the hearts of fans and teammates alike, Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager has shared the devastating news of his mother’s passing. In a statement released earlier today, Seager, who has been a pivotal player for the Rangers, revealed that his mother, Jody Seager, succumbed to a prolonged illness.
Seager described his mother as his “biggest supporter” and “constant source of strength,” reflecting on how her unwavering encouragement and love had significantly shaped his career and personal life. “My mom was more than just my biggest fan; she was my rock,” Seager said in the statement. “Her passing is an indescribable loss for me and my family.”
Jody Seager had been a frequent presence at Rangers games, often seen cheering from the stands. Her support extended beyond the field, as she was known for her involvement in various charitable activities and community events alongside her son.
The Rangers organization, along with Seager’s teammates, has expressed their condolences and support for the shortstop during this challenging time. Rangers manager Bruce Bochy and general manager Chris Young both conveyed their sympathy, highlighting Seager’s dedication to the team despite his personal tragedy.
“Corey has always shown immense strength and character on and off the field,” Bochy said. “Our hearts go out to him and his family. We’re here for him in every way possible.”
Fans and fellow athletes have also reached out to offer their support. Social media has been flooded with messages of sympathy and encouragement, reflecting the wide impact of Jody Seager’s legacy and the respect held for Corey Seager.
As he navigates this difficult period, Seager has expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support and has asked for privacy for his family as they mourn their loss.