Adrian Beltre excused from Rangers workout to rest back
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adrian Beltre was excused from the Texas Rangers' workout at the ballpark Saturday to rest his back in the AL Division Series. Beltre missed Game 2 on Friday because of a lower back strain that also forced the third baseman's early exit from the series opener on Thursday. The Rangers say Beltre is resting, taking medications and still considered day to day.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adrian Beltre was excused from the Texas Rangers' workout at the ballpark Saturday to rest his back in the AL Division Series. Beltre missed Game 2 on Friday because of a lower back strain that also forced the third baseman's early exit from the series opener on Thursday. The Rangers say Beltre is resting, taking medications and still considered day to day.
Chirinos 2-run homer leads Rangers over Blue Jays 5-3
TORONTO (AP) — Robinson Chirinos hit a two-run homer against David Price, Rougned Odor had a solo shot and the Texas Rangers beat the Blue Jays 5-3 Thursday in an AL Division Series opener as postseason baseball returned to Toronto for the first time in 22 years.
TORONTO (AP) — Robinson Chirinos hit a two-run homer against David Price, Rougned Odor had a solo shot and the Texas Rangers beat the Blue Jays 5-3 Thursday in an AL Division Series opener as postseason baseball returned to Toronto for the first time in 22 years.
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A capsule look at the Rangers-Blue Jays playoff series
A look at the best-of-five American League Division Series between the Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays: ___ Schedule: (All times EDT) Game 1, Thursday, at Toronto, 3:37 or 4:07 p.m. (FS1); Game 2, Friday, at Toronto, 12:45 p.m. (MLBN); Game 3, Sunday, at Texas, 8:10 p.m. (FS1); Game 4, x-Monday, Oct. 12, at Texas, TBD (FOX or FS1); Game 5, x-Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Toronto, TBD (FOX or FS1) x-if necessary. ___ Season Series: Blue Jays won 4-2. ___
A look at the best-of-five American League Division Series between the Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays: ___ Schedule: (All times EDT) Game 1, Thursday, at Toronto, 3:37 or 4:07 p.m. (FS1); Game 2, Friday, at Toronto, 12:45 p.m. (MLBN); Game 3, Sunday, at Texas, 8:10 p.m. (FS1); Game 4, x-Monday, Oct. 12, at Texas, TBD (FOX or FS1); Game 5, x-Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Toronto, TBD (FOX or FS1) x-if necessary. ___ Season Series: Blue Jays won 4-2. ___
Astros hit 6 homers in 9-7 win over Rangers to close gap
HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve hit two homers apiece as the Houston Astros connected a season-high six times in a 9-7 win over the Rangers on Saturday, cutting Texas' lead in the AL West to 3 1/2 games. The victory breaks an eight-game losing streak to the Rangers and ends a three-game skid overall for Houston, which increased its lead for the second AL wild card spot to one game over the Angels, who play later Saturday.
HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa and Jose Altuve hit two homers apiece as the Houston Astros connected a season-high six times in a 9-7 win over the Rangers on Saturday, cutting Texas' lead in the AL West to 3 1/2 games. The victory breaks an eight-game losing streak to the Rangers and ends a three-game skid overall for Houston, which increased its lead for the second AL wild card spot to one game over the Angels, who play later Saturday.
Rangers beat Astros 6-2 to push AL West lead to 4½ games
HOUSTON (AP) — Shin-Soo Choo homered and drove in three runs as the Texas Rangers beat Houston for the eighth straight time, winning 6-2 Friday night to extend their AL West lead over the Astros to 4 1/2 games. Houston star second baseman Jose Altuve exited early after being hurt in a collision with shortstop Carlos Correa while chasing a popup. There was no immediate word on Altuve's injury.
HOUSTON (AP) — Shin-Soo Choo homered and drove in three runs as the Texas Rangers beat Houston for the eighth straight time, winning 6-2 Friday night to extend their AL West lead over the Astros to 4 1/2 games. Houston star second baseman Jose Altuve exited early after being hurt in a collision with shortstop Carlos Correa while chasing a popup. There was no immediate word on Altuve's injury.
Rangers ripped again by CJ Cron in 5-2 loss to LA Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — C.J. Cron's latest monster game against Texas might have had the Rangers thinking they traded for the wrong streaky Angels slugger earlier this season.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — C.J. Cron's latest monster game against Texas might have had the Rangers thinking they traded for the wrong streaky Angels slugger earlier this season.
Wilson's RBI fuels Rangers in 4-3 win over Orioles
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bobby Wilson lined a tie-breaking single with two out in the sixth inning, and Adrian Beltre hit his 13th home run as the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday night.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bobby Wilson lined a tie-breaking single with two out in the sixth inning, and Adrian Beltre hit his 13th home run as the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday night.
Gallardo shuts down Tigers, Rangers hold off Detroit 5-3
DETROIT (AP) — Yovani Gallardo took a shutout into the seventh inning, and the Texas Rangers spoiled Randy Wolf's return to the major leagues with a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
DETROIT (AP) — Yovani Gallardo took a shutout into the seventh inning, and the Texas Rangers spoiled Randy Wolf's return to the major leagues with a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
Colby Lewis leads Rangers to 2-0 win in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — Colby Lewis pitched seven strong innings to help the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 2-0 Friday night.
DETROIT (AP) — Colby Lewis pitched seven strong innings to help the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 2-0 Friday night.
Indians get OF Michael Choice from Rangers for cash
NEW YORK (AP) — The Cleveland Indians have acquired outfielder Michael Choice from the Texas Rangers for cash.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Cleveland Indians have acquired outfielder Michael Choice from the Texas Rangers for cash.
Hamilton twice puts Texas ahead in 5-3 win over Rays
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton homered and delivered the tiebreaking sacrifice fly for the Texas Rangers in a 5-3 victory Friday night to snap Tampa Bay's four-game winning streak.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton homered and delivered the tiebreaking sacrifice fly for the Texas Rangers in a 5-3 victory Friday night to snap Tampa Bay's four-game winning streak.
Hamilton back in Rangers lineup, Hamels good after bullpen
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton is back in the Texas Rangers lineup after an MRI showed no structural damage in his sore left knee, and left-hander Cole Hamels is on track to make his next start.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton is back in the Texas Rangers lineup after an MRI showed no structural damage in his sore left knee, and left-hander Cole Hamels is on track to make his next start.
Rangers celebrate Star Wars Night
The Rangers are celebrating Star Wars this weekend and giving away some pretty cool t-shirts.
The Rangers are celebrating Star Wars this weekend and giving away some pretty cool t-shirts.