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J.P. Crawford has 2-out hit in the 9th inning to lift Mariners past Rangers, 3-2

Sep. 29, 2023 01:33 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — J.P. Crawford stood with his arms out, ready to accept the cooler filled with water about to be dumped across his back. Even on a chilly night, the water and the celebration around it felt terrific after Crawford kept the Seattle Mariners playoff hopes very much...

AL West-leading Texas Rangers get 7 scoreless innings from Montgomery in 2-0 win over Mariners

Sep. 23, 2023 23:04 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Trade-deadline acquisition Jordan Montgomery is settling in nicely during this playoff chase with the Texas Rangers, who have a lot of positive momentum with eight games left in the regular season. Montgomery threw seven scoreless innings for the second...

Jung's go-ahead single helps Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 and end 4-game losing streak

Sep. 20, 2023 01:31 AM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Jung hit a tiebreaking single in a two-run seventh inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4 on Tuesday night in their bid for an AL playoff berth. Texas, which ended a four-game losing streak, closed within a half-game of AL...

Rangers score go-ahead run on wild pitch to beat A's 3-2; only their 5th win in 21 games

Sep. 09, 2023 23:18 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Robbie Grossman scored the tiebreaking run on a wild pitch in the seventh inning and the Texas Rangers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over Oakland Athletics on Saturday night. Grossman drew the first of three consecutive two-out walks...

Rangers are right where they hoped to be in playoff chase even though they are struggling now

Sep. 07, 2023 19:59 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers are right where they had hoped to be in the September standings, near the AL West lead and contending for a playoff spot in manager Bruce Bochy's first season. Expectations rose when the Rangers were on a 108-win pace in early June, even...

Cole Ragans continues to dominate as Royals take opener over White Sox 12-1

Sep. 04, 2023 17:48 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans continued his recent success with six scoreless innings as the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 12-1 in the first game of a three-game series Monday. The American League Pitcher of the Month for August, Ragans (6-4) retired the first...

Solano has career-high 4 hits as Twins rally to beat sliding Rangers 9-7 in 10 innings

Sep. 03, 2023 00:01 AM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Carlos Correa and Max Kepler had RBI singles in the 10th inning, while Minnesota leadoff hitter Donovan Solano matched a career high with four hits and had a standout defensive play a day after he was too sick to play as the AL Central-leading Twins beat the still-sliding...

Stewart lifts Mets to 6-5, 10-inning win that drops Rangers into 3rd in AL West

Aug. 30, 2023 23:35 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — DJ Stewart homered twice, then forced in the winning run when he was hit by an Aroldis Chapman pitch with the bases loaded in the 10th inning as the New York Mets beat Texas 6-5 on Wednesday night and dropped the Rangers into third place in the tight AL West. ...

Garver homers, Heaney throws shutout ball in the Rangers' 2-1 win over the Mets

Aug. 29, 2023 23:40 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Winning close ballgames has been a challenge for the Texas Rangers all season, but that's two in a row they've taken at Citi Field. Mitch Garver homered to snap a scoreless tie in the seventh inning and Texas, finally emerging from an untimely slump, beat the New...

Rangers drop from AL West lead as Twins win 7-6 in 13 innings, overcoming 5-run deficit

Aug. 27, 2023 19:41 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jonathan Hernández walked three batters in the 13th inning, among a season-high 10 walks by Texas pitchers, and the Rangers dropped out of first place in the AL West for the first time since early April with a 7-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Texas...