Texas Rangers News & Updates
The Texas Rangers were 60-61, 2nd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Texas Rangers were outplayed by the Los Angeles Angels 2-5 at Angel Stadium.
Stuck in neutral. The 3-run loss last night is the heaviest factor today. At least the arms have been stingy at 3.0 RA/G.
Rangers Game on August 13
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Angel Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jacob deGrom (8-7, 3.87 ERA) vs Walbert Ureña (7-8, 2.83 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino |
Rangers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Texas Rangers were outplayed by the Los Angeles Angels 2-5 at Angel Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Highlights
- Corey Seager went 3-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Rangers Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Astros
|
|
62 | 60 | .508 | W1 | |
|
Rangers
|
|
60 | 61 | .496 | 1.5 | L2 |
|
Mariners
|
|
56 | 65 | .463 | 5.5 | L6 |
|
Athletics
|
|
47 | 74 | .388 | 14.5 | L3 |
|
Angels
|
|
47 | 74 | .388 | 14.5 | W2 |
Texas Rangers are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +5 run differential.
Rangers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | .233 | .700 | 68 | |
| 13 | .269 | .766 | 64 | |
| 22 | .252 | .856 | 46 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 1.83 | 0.74 | 54.0 | |
| 3-2 | 2.78 | 1.46 | 45.1 | |
| 8-7 | 3.87 | 1.13 | 118.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Rangers News
The Texas Rangers slipped to 60-61 after a disappointing 2-5 loss to the Angels, a game that highlighted their ongoing struggles amidst injuries and inconsistent performances. With Nathan Eovaldi sidelined, the spotlight now shifts to Kumar Rocker, whose recent deficiencies can no longer be overlooked. Adding to the woes, Josh Jung's recovery has taken a negative turn, increasing the pressure on underperforming stars like Joc Pederson and Brandon Nimmo to step up. Yet, there’s a glimmer of hope, Corey Seager's resurgence at the plate may be the spark the Rangers need to finally break free from their .500 funk. Despite the recent setback, with a 5-2 record over the last week, there remains a sense that the Rangers can rally, but they need to channel that momentum quickly.
Rangers Upcoming Schedule
The Texas Rangers visit the Athletics for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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