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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jake Burger tied the game with a three-run home run in the sixth inning, and the Texas Rangers lost anyway, falling 8-3 to the Athletics on Friday night at Sutter Health Park. Texas has dropped four straight. The defeat dropped the Rangers to 60-63 and left...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Texas Rangers were still waiting Friday afternoon to learn more about Jacob deGrom's right triceps. deGrom underwent imaging after leaving Thursday’s 7-0 loss to the Los Angeles Angels after only two innings. Manager Skip Schumaker said before Friday’s series opener against the Athletics that the...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Texas Rangers received encouraging news on Josh Jung before Friday's series opener against the Athletics. Another round of imaging on Jung’s strained left calf came back with positive results, manager Skip Schumaker said Friday, according to The Dallas Morning News. Jung also had what Schumaker...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Marco Gonzales is back with the Texas Rangers two weeks after the club took him off the roster. Texas selected Gonzales' contract from Triple-A Round Rock on Friday and recalled Cody Freeman before the series opener against the Athletics. Cameron Cauley and Ben Peoples were optioned...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Josh Lowe did not describe the Los Angeles Angels' plan against Jacob deGrom as anything complicated. The Angels had 5 hits against the Texas Rangers right-hander in the second inning Thursday. Two runs scored before deGrom left with right triceps fatigue. "Getting to deGrom early today was...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Skip Schumaker heard that Jacob deGrom was feeling discomfort Thursday night and made the call. The Texas Rangers did not send deGrom back out for the third inning of their 7-0 loss to the Los Angeles Angels after the right-hander reported tightness in his right triceps. Schumaker...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jacob deGrom was done after two innings Thursday with right triceps fatigue. The Texas Rangers lost 7-0 to the Los Angeles Angels, and deGrom said afterward he was not overly worried about the arm. His triceps tightened during the second inning and never loosened as he expected....

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Walbert Ureña grew up watching Jacob deGrom. On Thursday, the 22-year-old Los Angeles Angels rookie started opposite him at Angel Stadium. Ureña threw 6 scoreless innings in a 7-0 win over the Texas Rangers, allowing 2 hits with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. deGrom gave up 2...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Texas Rangers came into the series with Jacob deGrom and Nathan Eovaldi leading the rotation. Eovaldi went on the 15-day injured list Monday with right posterior elbow inflammation. On Thursday, deGrom left after two innings with right triceps fatigue during a 7-0 loss to the Los...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Joc Pederson did not try to dress up what happened to the Texas Rangers in Thursday's 7-0 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. Texas had 5 hits all night. None went for extra bases, and the Rangers came up empty with runners in scoring position. They lost...