Texas Rangers News & Updates
The Texas Rangers were 60-60, 2nd in the AL West. Yesterday, the Texas Rangers couldn’t hold off the Los Angeles Angels 2-3 at Angel Stadium.
Not flashy, but the math works. A 5-2 run over 7 games keeps things pointed up. Factor in opponents scoring just 2.9 per game. The mound work is solid.
Rangers Game on August 12
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Angel Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 10:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Cal Quantrill (4-4, 3.56 ERA) vs George Klassen (0-1, 7.27 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | ESPN/ESPN App, ESPN/ESPN App |
Rangers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Texas Rangers couldn’t hold off the Los Angeles Angels 2-3 at Angel Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Rangers Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Astros
|
|
61 | 60 | .504 | L1 | |
|
Rangers
|
|
60 | 60 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
|
Mariners
|
|
56 | 64 | .467 | 4.5 | L5 |
|
Athletics
|
|
47 | 73 | .392 | 13.5 | L2 |
|
Angels
|
|
46 | 74 | .383 | 14.5 | W1 |
Texas Rangers are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +9 run differential.
Rangers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | .235 | .707 | 68 | |
| 13 | .272 | .773 | 64 | |
| 22 | .251 | .854 | 45 |
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 | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games |
Rangers News
The Texas Rangers are heating up, riding a 5-2 stretch after their convincing 4-1 win over the Angels last night. MacKenzie Gore set the tone with a solid outing, reinforcing the pitching rotation as they aim to solidify their place in the division. In a strategic move, Texas has selected Jarred Kelenic to join the roster, signaling their commitment to boost the offense while parting ways with Jonah Bride, an unusual decision given the recent roster shuffle. Amidst these developments, Cody Bradford's efficient seven-inning performance offers a glimmer of hope as he continues to find his rhythm after a long layoff. With a playoff push now on the table, every game counts, and the Rangers appear ready to seize the moment.
Rangers Upcoming Schedule
The Texas Rangers visit the Athletics for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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