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ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob Latz entered Thursday night having converted his last nine save opportunities, dating to Aug. 7. In the eighth inning, Trevor Story hit a go-ahead, three-run home run off him, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers, 4-3, at Globe Life Field. Rangers manager Skip...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers are one game behind the Houston Astros in the American League West with nine games left. Texas lost 4-3 to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night at Globe Life Field, while Houston beat the Kansas City Royals. The teams had been tied atop...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Trevor Story hit a go-ahead, three-run home run off Jacob Latz in the eighth inning Thursday night. The Boston Red Sox came back from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Texas Rangers, 4-3, at Globe Life Field and kept Texas from its first sweep since June 25-28...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Pain in Joc Pederson’s fractured left hand has gone from “sharp” to “dull,” the Texas Rangers designated hitter said Thursday, but he is still a “couple of days at the absolute quickest” from swinging a bat, The Dallas Morning News reported. Pederson does not know when he...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Sonny Gray’s sweeper looks like a strike for a long time before it breaks late off the plate, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said before Thursday night’s series finale against the Boston Red Sox. Texas is facing the Boston right-hander at Globe Life Field. Schumaker made the...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Everyday players such as Corey Seager, Wyatt Langford, and Brandon Nimmo get a conversation before they move up or down the Texas Rangers batting order, manager Skip Schumaker said Thursday. Platoon and role players do not. Schumaker made the comments on The Skip Schumaker Show, the pregame...

ARLINGTON, Texas — How the Texas Rangers use Nathan Eovaldi over the final 10 games is a day-to-day decision, Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said before Thursday night’s series finale against the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field. Schumaker made the comments on The Skip Schumaker Show, the pregame segment...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Kumar Rocker will start Friday night for the Texas Rangers against Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease in the opener of a three-game series at Globe Life Field. Cal Quantrill faces José Soriano on Saturday, and Jacob deGrom starts Sunday’s finale against a Toronto starter still to...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Tyler Alexander is opening for the Texas Rangers against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night, and Cody Bradford is the bulk pitcher behind him, Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said before the series finale at Globe Life Field. Schumaker made the comments on The Skip Schumaker Show,...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Left-hander Tyler Alexander is starting for the Texas Rangers against the Boston Red Sox in Thursday night's series finale at Globe Life Field, according to the club's lineup card, with Ezequiel Durán leading off at third base. First pitch is 7:05 p.m. CT on Rangers Sports Network,...