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The Texas Rangers scored seven runs while the Toronto Blue Jays scored one run. Last night’s loss felt deflating but the Rangers had another crack at a similar game with the stakes still elevated and they made sure to take advantage of the second chance by earning a big series-opening victory. After getting the better […]
And the plot thickens. Braves 6 Astros 2. With the loss and the combination of the Rangers win, things are once again knotted up atop the A.L. West. Peter Lambert was cruising along until the 4th. The Braves strung together three straight hits, the biggest coming off the bat of Michael Harris who took […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Kumar Rocker’s first four innings at Arizona on Sept. 12 may have been the best four innings he has seen from the right-hander in the last couple of months. Schumaker spoke in a pregame interview on Rangers Sports Network before Rocker started Friday’s series opener against […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said the goal against Dylan Cease on Friday was to run up the right-hander’s pitch count and get him out of the game in the fifth inning. Texas did that to Cease in Toronto in June. Schumaker spoke in a pregame interview on Rangers Sports Network before […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers selected the contract of right-hander Michel Otañez from Triple-A Round Rock on Friday and optioned left-hander Robby Ahlstrom to Round Rock in the corresponding active roster move. To open a spot on the 40-man roster, Texas transferred right-hander Cole Winn from the 15-day to the 60-day injured list. Evan […]
The latest series that the Jays ‘must win’. Nine games left of the season. The still aren’t at the point that they have to run the table, but winning the series is pretty important. Two of three would make me happy. Gimenez is out of the lineup with a hamstring issue, but ‘is available off […]
Toronto Blue Jays @ Texas Rangers Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed RHP Dylan Cease vs. RHP Kumar Rocker Today’s Lineups BLUE JAYS RANGERS Brett Bateman – CF Ezequiel Duran – 3B Nathan Lukes – RF Corey Seager – SS Vladimir Guerrero – 1B Josh […]
The Rangers announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Michel Otañez. Left-hander Robby Ahlstrom has been optioned to Triple-A Round Rock in a corresponding active roster move. To open a 40-man spot, right-hander Cole Winn has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reported the Otañez […]
The Toronto Blue Jays have added an intriguing bullpen arm to the mix. Recently acquired right-hander José Rodriguez has been selected to the Blue Jays major-league roster and will be active against the Texas Rangers on Friday night, the team announced. Journeyman righty Michael Lorenzen was designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Rodriguez was acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sept. 1 for 20-year-old pitching prospect Sebastian Rodriguez. Players not included on an MLB team’...
Texas Rangers lineup for September 18, 2026 against the Toronto Blue Jays: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and Dylan Cease for the Jays. Its the beginning of a three game set at home against the team that is currently tied with the Rangers in the Wild Card race. Exciting September baseball is […]
Three. That’s what the Red Sox care about right now. Both as the Magic Number and the number worn by Ceddanne Rafaela. It’s also Ranger Suarez’s ERA. All of it. The series with the Texas Rangers went, well, not great. However it ended on mostly a high note. Aside from Willson Contreras begin hit in […]
It’s hard to believe, but there are just nine baseball games remaining in the regular season for the Atlanta Braves. The first of those nine will come on Friday night in Houston as the Braves battle with the Astros for first time in 2026. The Astros, despite a paltry 77-76 record and a -50 run differential, find themselves atop the abysmal American League West by a game over the Rangers. For comparison, a 77-76 mark would place Houston just ahead of the Marlins in the NL East, a rousing 12 gam...
Todd Frazier, Erik Kratz and Scott Braun react to Willson Contreras getting hit by another pitch and his call for someone to do something about it. The guys debate whether Contreras’ tendency to crowd the plate is part of the problem and whether the Red Sox should be retaliating when their best hitter gets hit. Plus, they break down Boston’s dramatic comeback win and what the crushing loss means for the Rangers with their playoff hopes hanging in the balance. Use our code for 10% off your next...
We asked, you answered. We asked our readers around the country who they think will win the AL West. Here was your answer: Overwhelmingly, our readers chose the Houston Astros to win the AL West over the Texas Rangers. As of today, the Astros (77-76) have a 1 game lead over the Rangers (76-77) for […]
The 2026 Texas Rangers currently sit at 76-77 on the season, with nine games to go. Most years, a team in this situation would either have been eliminated or would be on the verge of elimination, would be simply playing out the string or hoping for a miracle. In the wild and wacky world of […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Trevor Story, who is from Irving, hit a go-ahead, three-run home run off Jacob Latz in the eighth inning Thursday night. The Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers, 4-3, at Globe Life Field and kept Texas from a three-game sweep. The Colorado Rockies drafted Story 45th overall in 2011 out of […]
The Texas Rangers are competing with the Houston Astros for first place in the American League West division. Texas is in the AL Wild Card conversation as well. However, the Rangers are dealing with injury concerns at the moment. Jack Leiter is among the players battling an injury, but will he return soon? Leiter, 26, […] The post Rangers’ Jack Leiter hoping to return from injury for playoff push appeared first on ClutchPoints .
We have a three game series with the Rangers starting tonight. The Jays (and Rangers) are two games back of the last Wild Card spot held by the Guardians (who are tied with the White Sox for the top of the AL West, so catching with either would work, though the White Sox hold the […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Three of the Boston Red Sox’ four runs Thursday night reached base on a walk or a hit-by-pitch. Boston beat the Texas Rangers, 4-3, at Globe Life Field, scoring once in the seventh and three times in the eighth. Robby Ahlstrom Walks First Two Batters of Seventh Inning Rookie Robby Ahlstrom walked […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Cody Bradford threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings behind opener Tyler Alexander on Thursday night and left the Texas Rangers with a 3-0 lead in the sixth inning. The Boston Red Sox came back to win, 4-3, at Globe Life Field. Bradford struck out the side in the second. He entered 0-5 with […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob Latz entered Thursday night having converted his last nine save opportunities, dating to Aug. 7. In the eighth inning, Trevor Story hit a go-ahead, three-run home run off him, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers, 4-3, at Globe Life Field. Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Latz was available […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers are one game behind the Houston Astros in the American League West with nine games left. Texas lost 4-3 to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night at Globe Life Field, while Houston beat the Kansas City Royals. The teams had been tied atop the division at 76-76. Texas […]
The Red Sox turned to Garrett Whitlock, not closer Aroldis Chapman, to close out last night’s 4-3 win over the Rangers. After the game, interim manager Chad Tracy explained to the team’s beat that Chapman has been dealing with lat tightness for a couple days and was unavailable (via Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com). The Sox […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Trevor Story hit a go-ahead, three-run home run off Jacob Latz in the eighth inning Thursday night. The Boston Red Sox came back from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Texas Rangers, 4-3, at Globe Life Field and kept Texas from its first sweep since June 25-28 in Toronto. Texas (76-77) had […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Pain in Joc Pederson’s fractured left hand has gone from “sharp” to “dull,” the Texas Rangers designated hitter said Thursday, but he is still a “couple of days at the absolute quickest” from swinging a bat, The Dallas Morning News reported. Pederson does not know when he will be cleared. On Thursday […]