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The Texas Rangers are 9-9, 2nd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Texas Rangers couldn’t hold off the Athletics 5-6 at Sutter Health Park. Today they play the Athletics at 03:05 PM EDT on NBCSCA, Rangers Sports Network.

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Rangers Daily Vibe Check
53°
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Lukewarm
slipping in the division
51° 87°

Neither here nor there. Dropped to 2th from 1th in the standings. At least run differential of +7 this week. They're not just winning, they're winning comfortably.

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Rangers Game Today

Opponent:Athletics (10-8)
Location:Sutter Health Park
First Pitch:03:05 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Jack Leiter (1-1, 4.91 ERA) vs Jacob Lopez (1-1, 7.43 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NBCSCA, Rangers Sports Network
Forecast:☁️ Overcast, 78°F, Wind 6 mph

Rangers Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Texas Rangers couldn’t hold off the Athletics 5-6 at Sutter Health Park.

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Highlights

Rangers Record & Standings

AL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Athletics
108.556 W2
Rangers
99.5001.0 L2
Angels
910.4741.5 L1
Mariners
811.4212.5 L2
Astros
811.4212.5 W2

Texas Rangers are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +7 run differential.

Rangers Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
21
Jake Burger
5.254.80515
24
Brandon Nimmo
3.319.9169
5
Corey Seager
5.203.77412

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
21
Jake Burger
4 hits, 3 HR, 8 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
11
Kyle Higashioka
4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
48
Jacob deGrom
6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
17
Nathan Eovaldi
7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
16
Jakob Junis
3 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games

Rangers News

The Rangers came up just short against the Athletics, losing 6-5 last night, a game where they managed only five hits, with Corey Seager's two-run homer being a bright spot. This defeat, following a week of solid performance with a 4-3 record and a positive run differential of +9, leaves Texas at 9-9, still fighting for position in the division. The loss is magnified by the news of relievers Chris Martin and Luis Curvelo heading to the injured list, prompting the Rangers to call up Cal Quantrill and Gavin Collyer. Manager Skip Schumaker's strategic choices are under scrutiny after this latest close loss, as one decision can sway the outcome of a game. With tough times ahead, the Rangers must rally and find a way to turn potential into performance.

Sources
9-9 – Rangers come up short in 6-5 loss to Athletics
Lone Star Ball · 3h ago
9-9 – Rangers come up short in 6-5 loss to Athletics
The Texas Rangers scored five runs but the Athletics of California, United States on planet Earth scored six runs. The Rangers didn’t have many hits on the night — just five total — but two of them contributed to all five of their runs with Corey Seager hitting a two-run home run in the 3rd […]
Martin, Curvelo to i.l., Collyer, Quantrill up
Lone Star Ball · 7h ago
Martin, Curvelo to i.l., Collyer, Quantrill up
The Texas Rangers have placed reliever Chris Martin on the 15 day injured list with a shoulder impingement and reliever Luis Curvelo on the injured list with a biceps strain. To replace the pair, the Rangers have purchased the contracts of righthanded pitchers Gavin Collyer and Cal Quantrill. To make room on the 40 man […]
Rangers Select Cal Quantrill, Gavin Collyer
Mlbtraderumors · 7h ago
Rangers Select Cal Quantrill, Gavin Collyer
The Rangers are calling up swingman Cal Quantrill and reliever Gavin Collyer, reports Kennedi Landry of MLB.com. Texas will place righty relievers Chris Martin and Luis Curvelo on the 15-day injured list. In corresponding 40-man roster moves, Texas designated Marc Church for assignment and transferred Cody Bradford to the 60-day injured list. Martin and Curvelo both made early […]
Schumaker laments move he didn't make in 'chess match' with A's
MLB.com · 2h ago
Schumaker laments move he didn't make in 'chess match' with A's
WEST SACRAMENTO -- One pitch, one swing, one decision can change the course of a baseball game. That’s no secret. For the Rangers on Wednesday night, manager Skip Schumaker felt like that decision fell on him. The Rangers fell, 6-5, to the A’s at Sutter Health Park. A pitch could
Here's the best defensive prospect for each club
MLB.com · 9h ago
Here's the best defensive prospect for each club
Sometimes, the easiest way a rookie position player can impact the Major League club upon his first callup is by playing high-quality defense, and there’s evidence that prospects are more defensively ready in the bigs than they’ve ever been before. To wit, there have been 19 total rookies who have
A’s out-hit Rangers in 6-5 victory
Yahoo Sports · 3h ago
A’s out-hit Rangers in 6-5 victory
First place, baby

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