Texas Rangers News & Updates
The Texas Rangers were 10-9, 1st in the AL West. Yesterday, the Texas Rangers downed the Athletics 9-6 at Sutter Health Park.
Things are trending well. Winning by 3 last night moved the needle. On top of that, outscoring teams by 7 over 7 games. The margins are real.
Rangers Game on April 17
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | T-Mobile Park |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jacob deGrom (1-0, 2.87 ERA) vs Logan Gilbert (1-2, 4.18 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Rangers Sports Network, Mariners.TV, KING 5 |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 78°F, Wind 7 mph |
Rangers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Texas Rangers downed the Athletics 9-6 at Sutter Health Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
Highlights
- Josh Jung went 3-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
- Ezequiel Duran went 2-4 with 2 RBI.
Rangers Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rangers
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10 | 9 | .526 | W1 | |
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Athletics
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10 | 9 | .526 | L1 | |
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Angels
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10 | 10 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
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Mariners
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8 | 12 | .400 | 2.5 | L3 |
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Astros
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8 | 12 | .400 | 2.5 | L1 |
Texas Rangers are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +7 run differential.
Rangers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | .253 | .785 | 16 | |
| 3 | .316 | .908 | 10 | |
| 5 | .203 | .774 | 12 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .3 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.3000000000000003 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Rangers News
The Texas Rangers eked out a wild 9-6 win against the Athletics, but it was anything but pretty, with ten dropped popups and a bullpen that continues to be a source of concern as we head deeper into the season. Despite the win, the Rangers' record sits at a lukewarm 9-9, displaying a concerning inconsistency that echoes through their pitching woes. Luis Curvelo's recent injury scare only adds to the tension in an already shaky bullpen, but at least he’s not facing a long-term setback. Meanwhile, veteran Mark Canha was granted his release, a move that signals the Rangers are still in search of the right pieces to make a serious run. As the team stands tied for second in the division, every game feels like a test, and the upcoming matchups will be crucial if they hope to stabilize their season.
Rangers Upcoming Schedule
The Texas Rangers host the Pittsburgh Pirates for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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