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Corey Seager could be out of Texas Rangers' lineup multiple games because of hamstring tightness
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager wasn't in the lineup Friday night and the two-time World Series MVP could miss multiple games because of tightness in his left hamstring. Seager came out of the Rangers' game Wednesday night after reaching for his...
Ureña's perfect-game bid ends with homer but Rangers top Detroit 9-1 to avoid a sweep
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas starter José Ureña had a perfect game through six innings when recent Detroit callup Justyn-Henry Malloy homered for his first major league hit, but the Rangers beat the Tigers 9-1 on Wednesday night. Ureña (2-5) retired the first 15 batters before...
Rangers blank Marlins 6-0 for second consecutive shutout win
MIAMI (AP) — Andrew Heaney threw six scoreless innings, Adolis García homered and singled and the Texas Rangers beat the Miami Marlins 6-0 on Sunday. Jacob Latz, David Robertson and Grant Anderson pitched an inning each to finish the Rangers’ second consecutive shutout win. It...
Corey Seager homers twice as the Rangers beat the Twins 6-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Corey Seager homered twice and Nathaniel Lowe had two hits and two RBIs, helping the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Sunday. Josh Smith and Leody Tavares had two hits apiece for the World Series champions, who had lost six straight and 12 of 14...
Ramírez leads late scoring barrage, Guardians deal Rangers their season-worst 4th straight loss
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — José Ramírez had a pair of two-run singles and reached base five times as the Cleveland Guardians beat Texas 7-0 on Monday night and sent the Rangers to their first four-game losing streak of the season. “He’s pretty fun to watch,” first-year...
Corey Seager hits a 3-run homer in the 8th inning to rally the Rangers past the A's 4-2
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Corey Seager hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers rallied past the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Monday night. The defending World Series champions were trailing 2-0 until Seager drilled a full-count pitch from Lucas Erceg (1-2) over...
Rangers' Jon Gray holds Nationals to 3 singles over 8 innings in a 7-1 win
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers starter Jon Gray just kept getting the sign from catcher Jonah Heim and filling the strike zone with heaters, sliders and a few changeups against the Washington Nationals. Gray retired 22 of the last 23 batters he faced while allowing only...
France and Urías hit 2-run HRs as Mariners beat Texas 4-3 to take series and top spot in AL West
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ty France and the Seattle Mariners never left Texas with a win last season. In their first trip to the Rangers' ballpark this year, they took the series and first place in the AL West from the reigning World Series champions France and Urías hit two-run...
Eovaldi strikes out 8 in 7 shutout innings, Seager homers and Rangers beat Rays 4-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi struck out eight in seven shutout innings. Corey Seager homered and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Wednesday. Eovaldi (1-0) scattered four hits and walked one, throwing 103 pitches. After going 5-0 during the Rangers'...
Rangers' Josh Jung breaks wrist on swinging strike
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung fractured his right wrist on a strange strike in the ninth inning of Monday night's 9-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Jung was hit by Phil Maton's pitch while swinging and was replaced by Josh Smith to finish the...
