As reliever will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, reports . The hard-throwing righty has been out since April 23 with a lat strain. Leclerc will remain on the 60-day injured list for the rest of the season and become a free agent after the World Series. The As surprisingly signed Leclerc to a $10MM free agent contract. The As needed to spend to ensure they werent subject to a grievance from the MLB Players A sociation about their use of revenue sharing money. Theyd also played reasonably well in the second half last season and felt Hassan Whiteside Jersey that a few additions to the pitching staff could make them a fringe Wild Card contender during their first year in Sacramento. None of the pitching investments have worked out. Theyre the second-worst team in the American League as a result. Leclerc made 10 appearances. He allowed six runs on 13 hits (three homers) and five walks with eight strikeouts acro s nine innings. Thatll be all they get out of that eight-figure signing because of the injury. Specifics on the surgery arent clear, nor is it known if hell be ready for Opening Day next season. Over parts of eight seasons with the Rangers, Leclerc turned in a 3.27 earned run average. That included 57 frames of 2.68 ERA ball during their World Series season. He posted a 4.32 ERA in 66 2/3 innings a year ago, but that came with a near-31% strikeout rate that made him one of the better available relievers last winter. Harrison Barnes Jersey