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CHICAGO — Home-plate umpire Chris Guccione ejected Texas Rangers designated hitter Joc Pederson in the second inning of Monday night’s 11-2 win over the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. The ejection came five batters after Guccione denied Pederson’s challenge of a called third strike. Pederson led off the inning...

CHICAGO — Jake Burger doubled home a run in the sixth inning Monday night at Rate Field for the 500th hit of his major league career. Burger was thrown out trying to reach third on the play. The Chicago White Sox drafted Burger 11th overall in 2017 out of Missouri State...

CHICAGO — The Texas Rangers moved into sole possession of first place in the American League West on Monday night, beating the Chicago White Sox 11-2 at Rate Field. Texas improved to 66-66 and opened a half-game lead on the idle Houston Astros. The Rangers had not held the division...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cal Quantrill threw six scoreless innings against the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon and did not issue a walk. The Texas Rangers won 5-3 at Globe Life Field, took the series, and closed the homestand 4-2 against the Washington Nationals and the Angels. Texas is 65-66...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Logan O'Hoppe was hitting .209 for the Los Angeles Angels when they traded him on July 29. The Texas Rangers optioned him to Triple-A Round Rock the same day, and he did not come back until Sunday. O'Hoppe returned as the designated hitter against the Angels, batting...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers recalled catcher Logan O'Hoppe from Triple-A Round Rock on Sunday and designated outfielder Jarred Kelenic for assignment. O'Hoppe is in the lineup for Sunday's series finale as the designated hitter, batting seventh. It is his Rangers debut, and it comes against the Los Angeles...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers first baseman Burger left Saturday night's 3-0 loss to the Angels in the fifth inning with a left wrist contusion. Initial X-rays came back clean, and he is back in the lineup a day later. Burger was hit in the left forearm and wrist area...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cody Freeman's leadoff single in the sixth inning was the only hit the Texas Rangers managed Saturday night, and three Los Angeles Angels pitchers combined on a one-hitter in a 3-0 win at Globe Life Field. Ryan Johnson worked 7 innings and allowed 1 hit, no runs,...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Denzer Guzman's throw sailed wide of second base with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning Friday night. Wyatt Langford scored from second on the play, and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 at Globe Life Field. Guzman had opened the top...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Corey Seager hit an opposite-field home run off Andrew Alvarez in the third inning Thursday night, and it accounted for the first of 2 runs in a Texas Rangers win over the Washington Nationals. Seager finished 2-for-4 with a double. It was his fourth straight multi-hit game....