Texas Rangers News & Updates
The Texas Rangers were 7-7, 1st in the AL West. Yesterday, the Texas Rangers dropped one to the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-6 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
Cruising at a nice clip. A loss by 3 last night and the vibes reflect it. Working in their favor, they're in first now. That changes the math.
Rangers Game on April 12
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 04:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jacob deGrom (0-0, 3.72 ERA) vs Roki Sasaki (0-1, 7.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Rangers Sports Network, SportsNet LA |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 53°F, Wind 9 mph |
Rangers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Texas Rangers dropped one to the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-6 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
Highlights
- Brandon Nimmo went 3-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Rangers Record & Standings
AL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rangers
|
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7 | 7 | .500 | L2 | |
|
Athletics
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7 | 7 | .500 | W4 | |
|
Angels
|
|
7 | 8 | .467 | 0.5 | L1 |
|
Mariners
|
|
6 | 9 | .400 | 1.5 | W2 |
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Astros
|
|
6 | 9 | .400 | 1.5 | L6 |
Texas Rangers are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -2 run differential.
Rangers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | .364 | 1.053 | 7 | |
| 4 | .220 | .777 | 10 | |
| 1 | .294 | .839 | 3 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, .444 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games | |
| 3.3000000000000003 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Rangers News
The Texas Rangers are reeling after a 6-3 defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers, pushing their record to 7-7 and highlighting the continuing struggles of Jack Leiter, who was tagged for six runs before exiting early. Despite flashes of potential, Leiter's command remains a concern, underscoring the growing pains of a young pitcher in a competitive league. Adding to the tension, Wyatt Langford left the game with quad tightness, but thankfully, he appears to have avoided a long-term injury, with an MRI revealing only a mild strain. As the Rangers face the Dodgers again, the pressure is on to turn around their fortunes amidst a shaky offense, averaging just 3.0 runs per game over their last seven outings. In a division where every game counts, the Rangers need to find their footing quickly.
Rangers Upcoming Schedule
The Texas Rangers visit the Athletics for a 4-game series starting Monday.
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