Latest Bruce Bochy News

Ernie Clement singles in 9th to lift the Blue Jays past the Rangers, 6-5

Jul. 26, 2024 23:38 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Ernie Clement singled in the ninth inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 6-5 victory over Texas on Friday night, ending the defending champion Rangers’ winning streak at five. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base four times as the Blue Jays snapped a six-game losing...

Scherzer takes over 10th on career Ks list and Semien homers as Rangers beat White Sox 2-1

Jul. 25, 2024 18:39 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Max Scherzer struck out a season-high nine to take over 10th place on the career list, Marcus Semien homered and the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Thursday. Scherzer pushed his career total to 3,400 after first passing former teammate and...

Jon Gray retires last 15 batters pitching into 8th as Rangers beat White Sox 3-2

Jul. 23, 2024 23:40 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas right-hander Jon Gray got into quite a groove after allowing an early run. He just kept throwing strikes and retiring batters. Gray pitched into the eighth inning while getting out the last 15 batters he faced as the Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox...

Heim homers, Heaney solid as Rangers beat Orioles 3-2 to avoid sweep

Jul. 21, 2024 18:04 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jonah Heim hit a three-run homer, Andrew Heaney pitched two-hit ball over five scoreless innings and the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep in a postseason rematch from last year. Anthony Santander closed the...

Scherzer exits after 2 innings with arm fatigue in his 1st Rangers start out of the All-Star break

Jul. 20, 2024 23:22 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Max Scherzer exited after two innings because of arm fatigue in his first start for the Texas Rangers out of the All-Star break. The three-time Cy Young Award winner allowed four runs as eight of the 14 Baltimore batters he faced reached base Saturday night...

World Series MVP Seager from host Rangers added to AL All-Star roster, replacing injured Correa

Jul. 15, 2024 00:42 AM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Two-time World Series MVP Corey Seager has been named to the American League All-Star roster as a replacement for injured Minnesota shortstop Carlos Correa, giving the reigning champion and host Texas Rangers a third player in Tuesday night's game. Correa...

Josh Smith hits 2 two-run homers to lead Rangers to 4-2 win over Astros

Jul. 14, 2024 17:40 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Josh Smith homered twice with four RBIs to lead the Texas Rangers to a 4-2 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday. Smith had a two-run shot in the first and added another one with two outs in the eighth to push the lead to 4-1. It’s the first multi-homer game of the...

Semien homers, Lowe's RBI single in 10th lifts Rangers over Astros 2-1

Jul. 13, 2024 19:53 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Marcus Semien hit a leadoff homer and Nathaniel Lowe’s RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning lifted the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday. The Rangers ended a two-game skid and snapped Houston’s 10-game home winning streak....

Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro says Royals right-hander Seth Lugo should start All-Star game

Jul. 13, 2024 19:33 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro lobbied for Royals right-hander Seth Lugo to start Tuesday's All-Star Game for the American League. Quatraro made the case for Lugo with Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy, who will lead the the AL team. “I called him...

Adolis García's HR in 8th inning gives Rangers 5-4 victory over Angels and extends win streak to 5

Jul. 10, 2024 01:04 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Adolis García broke out of a 1-for-19 slump with a solo homer in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers extended their winning streak to a season-high five games, defeating the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 on Tuesday night. García was batting .115 in July (3 for...