ARLINGTON — Corey Seager and Marcus Semien won’t try to return to play this week for the Texas Rangers, ending the fourth season together for middle infielders who have been sidelined since late August.

“They’re done. They’re pretty much shut down,” manager Bruce Bochy said Tuesday before the Rangers’ 4-1 loss against Minnesota to open their final home series.

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