Texas Rangers News & Updates
The Texas Rangers were 44-42, 1st in the AL West. Yesterday, the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 at Progressive Field.
The numbers back it up. They're in first now. That changes the math. Also helping: 6 wins in 7 games. The week's been good.
Rangers Game on July 01
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Progressive Field |
| First Pitch: | 01:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | MacKenzie Gore (5-6, 4.05 ERA) vs Joey Cantillo (6-3, 3.87 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive, Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive |
Rangers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 at Progressive Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Highlights
- Joc Pederson went 1-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
- Josh Jung went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Rangers Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rangers
|
|
44 | 42 | .512 | W6 | |
|
Mariners
|
|
44 | 43 | .506 | 0.5 | W2 |
|
Astros
|
|
43 | 45 | .489 | 2.0 | W1 |
|
Athletics
|
|
40 | 46 | .465 | 4.0 | L4 |
|
Angels
|
|
36 | 51 | .414 | 8.5 | L2 |
Texas Rangers are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +9 run differential.
Rangers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | .253 | .754 | 52 | |
| 14 | .241 | .812 | 31 | |
| 6 | .266 | .731 | 41 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 1.71 | 0.62 | 42.0 | |
| 7-5 | 3.48 | 0.99 | 95.2 | |
| 3-0 | 3.03 | 1.01 | 29.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .143 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3 SV, 4.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games | |
| 4.1 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games |
Rangers News
The Texas Rangers extended their winning streak to six games with a gritty 4-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, showcasing their resilience as they aim to solidify their grip on first place in the division with a record of 44-42. Jacob deGrom takes the mound today, and fans are eager to see if he can keep the momentum rolling. Meanwhile, the front office is busy, nearing a deal with Chris Paddack after his surprising stint with the team, indicating a relentless search for pitching depth. Alongside their recent success, the Rangers are eyeing potential trade targets amid the Mets' apparent sell-off, hinting at strategic moves that could bolster their roster for the second half of the season. With a relentless pursuit of wins and fresh arms, the Rangers are making it clear they’re not just coasting, they’re in it to win it.
Rangers Upcoming Schedule
The Texas Rangers host the Detroit Tigers for a 3-game series starting Thursday.
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