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Rangers Win Second Straight against Astros

Rangers 7, Astros 2 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Apr 6) — The Texas Rangers emerged victorious in the second game of their series against the Houston Astros, 7–2, Saturday night. Multi-hit performances by Marcus Semien, Corey Seager, Wyatt Langford, Evan Carter, and Leody Taveras were key in this win. The Rangers will go for the series win […]

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Rangers Take One-Sided Series Opener from Astros

Rangers 10, Astros 2 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Apr 5) — The Texas Rangers started their second homestand in a poised and dominant fashion, as they beat the Houston Astros, 10–2, on Friday evening. Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia accounted for most of the offense as they both clubbed three-run dingers in the raucous rout. The Rangers […]

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Ryan McMahon of the Rockies hitting a walk-off grand slam against the Rays
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Rockies Edge Rays in Home Opener on Walk-off Grand Slam

Rockies 10, Rays 7 DENVER, Apr. 5 — A walk-off grand slam by Ryan McMahon gave the Colorado Rockies an emotional, come-from-behind 10–7 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays Friday afternoon after a seesaw of a game. The slam, which came in the Rockies’ home opener, salvaged the win after the Rockies lost a four-run […]

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Ryan McMahon tagging out Corbin Carroll at third on a steal attempt, his knee atop the bag. Infielders are adopting this positioning to avoid obstruction.
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How Infielders Are Avoiding Obstruction under New Enforcement Guidelines

How Infielders Are Avoiding Obstruction PHOENIX, Mar. 31 — When Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz gunned down Arizona Diamondbacks speedster Corbin Carroll Friday night on a steal attempt at third base, there was some dispute over whether he was safe or out. The Diamondbacks challenged, but replay was inconclusive, so the call stood. What was […]

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Lourdes Gurriel Jr of the Diamondbacks stealing second against the Rockies
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Miscues Doom Rockies against Diamondbacks in Series Finale

Diamondbacks 5, Rockies 1 PHOENIX, Mar. 31 — With a chance to salvage a series split with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Colorado Rockies instead put on an Easter Parade of errors in a 5–1 loss. “It was rough today. Very, very uncharacteristic of our group, who takes a lot of pride in defense,” manager Bud […]

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Rangers Drop Series Finale to Cubs

Cubs 9, Rangers 5 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Mar 31) — The Texas Rangers did not find a series sweep in their baskets, as they lost to the Chicago Cubs, 9–5, on Easter Sunday. A three-run homer by Christopher Morel, plus several walks at the hand of Rangers closer Jose Leclerc in the ninth, helped the Cubs […]

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Big Fifth Inning Leads Rockies Past Diamondbacks for First Win of Season

Rockies 9, Diamondbacks 4 PHOENIX, Mar. 30 — The Colorado Rockies rode a five-run fifth inning to a 9–4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday night. They clubbed 10 hits en route to the win, their first of the 2024 campaign. Austin Gomber allowed four runs on six hits, including two homers, while walking three […]

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Rangers Rout Cubs in Middle Game

Rangers 11, Cubs 2 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Mar 30) — On the same night they received their 2023 World Series rings, the Texas Rangers trounced the Chicago Cubs, 11–2. The bats came to life on Saturday evening, as home runs by Adolis Garcia and Jared Walsh, plus a four-hit night by Corey Seager, sealed the 2–0 […]

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