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Seager stars with 2-run HR, stellar defense to lead Rangers over D-backs 3-1 in World Series Game 3
PHOENIX (AP) — Corey Seager smashed a homer that rocketed off his bat at a speed few other mortals can match. Then he made a sliding stop and started a double play in the eighth inning that might have saved the game. The star shortstop is once again playing at a different level in...
Scherzer forced from World Series Game 3 by back tightness and Jon Gray emerges from bullpen for win
PHOENIX (AP) — Max Scherzer shook off catcher Jonah Heim twice and threw a 1-2 slider that struck out Evan Longoria in the third inning of World Series Game 3. “Something was there,” the three-time Cy Young Award winner said. Back in the World Series, the...
Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte extends his postseason-record hitting streak to 19 games
PHOENIX (AP) — Ketel Marte extended his postseason-record hitting streak to 19 games with a lined single in the sixth inning off Jon Gray in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night. The Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman walked in his first plate appearance and flied out to...
Scherzer and Gray added to ALCS roster as Rangers starters against Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas Rangers starters Max Scherzer and Jon Gray were included on the roster for the AL Championship Series against the Houston Astros starting Sunday night. Scherzer, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, has been out since Sept. 12 because of a muscle strain in his...
Bochy encouraged by Scherzer session, not saying yet if 3-time Cy Young winner will pitch in ALCS
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bruce Bochy said he was really encouraged by how Max Scherzer threw during an off-day session, though the Texas Rangers' manager wasn't ready Thursday to declare that the three-time Cy Young Award winner will pitch in the American League Championship Series against...
Rangers rotation takes a hit as Jon Gray lands on 15-day injured list with forearm strain
SEATTLE (AP) — The Texas Rangers' potential playoff pitching staff took a hit Friday after right-hander Jon Gray was placed on the 15-day injured list with a forearm strain. “Probably would be a situation where he could skip a start and go but we don’t want to be short at this...
Rangers back Gray with 3 straight homers, beat Angels 5-1 to maintain AL West lead
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Adolis García, Mitch Garver and Nathaniel Lowe hit consecutive home runs in the sixth inning, and the first-place Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Monday night for their sixth straight victory. Texas maintained its 2 1/2-game lead in the AL...
Playoff-chasing Rangers hit 4 homers in a 15-5 win over Red Sox after trailing 4-0 early
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — With all of their All-Stars back in the lineup, the Texas Rangers are starting to feel good again going into their most important stretch of the season. “This is more who we were,” manager Bruce Bochy said. Marcus Semien drove in three...
Lucas Giolito strikes out a season-high 12 for Cleveland in a 12-3 win over playoff hopeful Texas
CLEVELAND (AP) — Lucas Giolito struck out a season-high 12 over seven scoreless innings, Josh Naylor and Andrés Giménez each drove in three runs, and the Cleveland Guardians routed the Texas Rangers 12-3 on Friday night. Texas, which had its six-game winning streak halted,...
Semien has another 2-HR, 4-hit game as Rangers beat A's 9-4 for 1st consecutive wins this month
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcus Semien knows the Rangers need to focus on what is ahead and not dwell on what dropped them out of the AL West lead and left Texas chasing a playoff spot. Their leadoff hitter is doing his part to set the tone. Semien homered twice...
