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Seager's RBI groundout and Taveras RBI single lead the Rangers over the Tigers 9-7

Apr. 18, 2024 18:06 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Leody Taveras scored the go-ahead run on a fielder’s choice in the eighth inning and added an RBI single in the ninth as the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 9-7 on Thursday. Taveras doubled with one out and went to third on Marcis Semien’s fielder’s...

Josh Smith's pinch-hit double in the ninth gives the Rangers a 5-4 win over the Tigers

Apr. 17, 2024 18:17 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Josh Smith’s pinch-hit double in the top of the ninth drove home the winning run and the Texas Rangers beat the error-prone Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Wednesday. With one out, Ezequiel Duran singled, went to second on an error by first baseman Spencer Torkelson and...

Lorenzen goes 5 innings in Texas debut as Rangers blank Tigers 1-0

Apr. 15, 2024 22:18 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Michael Lorenzen pitched five spotless innings in his Texas debut and three relievers completed a five-hit shutout as the Rangers topped the Detroit Tigers 1-0 on Monday night. Lorenzen, signed to a $4.5 million, one-year contract as a free agent late in spring...

Altuve homers off Eovaldi in first 2 at-bats to lead Astros over Rangers 8-5

Apr. 14, 2024 18:11 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve homered off Nathan Eovaldi in his first two at-bats and Cristian Javier pitched seven strong innings to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-5 win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday. After dropping the series opener 12-8, the Astros have won back-to-back games...

Seager helps break open game with RBI single after 2-run error as Rangers beat Astros 7-2

Apr. 06, 2024 23:05 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager helped break open a close game with an RBI single for Texas after the star shortstop's two-run error gave Houston an early lead, and the Rangers beat the Astros 7-2 on Saturday night. Seager was one of five consecutive Rangers with hits off...

García and Semien hit 3-run homers, Rangers beat Astros 10-2 in 1st meeting since ALCS

Apr. 05, 2024 23:31 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis García homered and drove in four runs, Texas left-hander Cody Bradford allowed only two singles pitching into the eighth inning and the World Series champion Rangers beat the Houston Astros 10-2 on Friday night in the first meeting of the instate rivals since last...

The Texas Rangers have finished the celebration by getting their World Series rings

Mar. 30, 2024 19:28 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcus Semien was told before he saw his first World Series ring how nice it was going to be. “They weren't lying at all,” said the Texas Rangers' All-Star second baseman. Two days after unfurling the franchise's first championship banner...

MLB players' executive subcommittee appears to reject insurgent lawyer Harry Marino

Mar. 24, 2024 21:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball players' union head Tony Clark made his first public responses to an effort aimed at ousting his chief negotiator, issuing a statement from the eight-man executive subcommittee appearing to reject insurgent lawyer Harry Marino. Clark said the subcommittee...

American League West Preview Capsules

Mar. 14, 2024 10:08 AM EDT

Capsules of American League West teams, listed in order of finish last year: ___ HOUSTON ASTROS 2023: 90-72, first place, lost to Texas in AL Championship Series. Manager: Joe Espada (first season). Opening Day: March 28...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws 2 impressive, scoreless innings in MLB exhibition debut for Dodgers

Feb. 28, 2024 18:11 PM EST

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Even Shohei Ohtani was intrigued by Yoshinobu Yamamoto's exhibition debut Wednesday, making the 30-minute drive through Phoenix suburbs in a white convertible to show his support for a fellow Japanese star, even though he wasn't playing in the game. Yamamoto...