Texas Rangers News & Updates
The Texas Rangers were 35-38, 3rd in the AL West. The Texas Rangers did not play yesterday.
Hard to feel good about the data. A -18 run differential. Even the close losses add up. Making it worse, 6.0 RA/G this stretch. The arms aren't holding up.
Rangers Game on June 18
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Globe Life Field |
| First Pitch: | 02:35 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jack Leiter (3-6, 4.86 ERA) vs Joe Ryan (4-3, 3.17 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 72°F, Wind 5 mph |
Rangers Score & Recap
The Texas Rangers did not play yesterday.
Rangers Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mariners
|
|
38 | 37 | .507 | L1 | |
|
Athletics
|
|
36 | 38 | .486 | 1.5 | L2 |
|
Rangers
|
|
35 | 38 | .479 | 2.0 | L2 |
|
Astros
|
|
35 | 41 | .461 | 3.5 | W2 |
|
Angels
|
|
30 | 45 | .400 | 8.0 | L1 |
Texas Rangers are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -18 run differential.
Rangers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | .247 | .736 | 42 | |
| 8 | .299 | .810 | 30 | |
| 4 | .277 | .753 | 36 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 1.62 | 0.60 | 33.1 | |
| 5-4 | 3.17 | 0.99 | 76.2 | |
| 1-1 | 1.84 | 0.82 | 29.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Rangers News
The Texas Rangers are in a rough patch, suffering a severe 2-12 defeat to the Minnesota Twins that highlights their current struggles, with a dismal run differential of -18 over the past week. As the team sits at 35-38, fans are left contemplating the stark possibility of becoming sellers at the trade deadline, especially with key assets that could fetch returns. Meanwhile, rookie Robby Ahlstrom’s unexpected first win adds a glimmer of hope amid the gloom, while Jacob Latz's emergence as the unlikely dominant closer demonstrates that the team still holds some promise. With All-Star voting underway, Rangers fans are grappling with this mixed bag of underperformance and potential as they await the next chapter of the season.
Rangers Upcoming Schedule
The Texas Rangers host the San Diego Padres for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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