Texas Rangers News & Updates
The Texas Rangers were 57-58, 2nd in the AL West. The Texas Rangers did not play yesterday.
A rough patch, by the numbers. 2-5 over 7 games. That leaves a mark. Pair that with a -12 run differential. Even the close losses add up.
Rangers Game on August 07
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Globe Life Field |
| First Pitch: | 08:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Nathan Eovaldi (10-9, 4.31 ERA) vs Shane Baz (4-10, 3.86 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Apple TV, Apple TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 80°F, Wind 4 mph |
Rangers Score & Recap
The Texas Rangers did not play yesterday.
Rangers Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Astros
|
|
59 | 57 | .509 | L1 | |
|
Rangers
|
|
57 | 58 | .496 | 1.5 | W2 |
|
Mariners
|
|
56 | 60 | .483 | 3.0 | L1 |
|
Athletics
|
|
45 | 70 | .391 | 13.5 | L8 |
|
Angels
|
|
44 | 71 | .383 | 14.5 | W1 |
Texas Rangers are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -12 run differential.
Rangers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | .238 | .718 | 66 | |
| 13 | .276 | .787 | 63 | |
| 20 | .252 | .840 | 42 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 1.94 | 0.71 | 51.0 | |
| 3-2 | 2.98 | 1.46 | 42.1 | |
| 7-7 | 3.96 | 1.14 | 113.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .583 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Rangers News
The Texas Rangers' trade deadline silence has left fans scratching their heads, especially after a 6-0 rout of the Giants that barely masked the team's recent struggles. With a dismal 2-5 record over the past week, questions loom about their strategy,particularly as they gaze at a soft schedule ahead. Some are suggesting the Rangers should take a serious look at the outfielder recently DFA'd by the White Sox, a move that could help bolster their lineup. But relying on the ability to feast on weaker opponents feels like a gamble, especially when the team’s recent performance shows a run differential of -12. With injuries continuing to plague the roster, including Jacob deGrom's absence, the Rangers can't afford to rest on their laurels.
Rangers Upcoming Schedule
The Texas Rangers visit the Los Angeles Angels for a 4-game series starting Monday.
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