The San Diego Padres have agreed to a deal with the Kansas City Royals to acquire catcher Freddy Fermin in exchange for right-handers Stephen Kolek and Ryan Bergert. In parallel to AJ Preller’s blockbuster trade with the Athletics Thursday morning, the Padres are making massive moves to beef up their offensive lineup with a new […]
Read MoreTigers 2, Rangers 1 ARLINGTON, Texas (Jul 20) — The Texas Rangers fell short in their series finale against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, losing 2–1 on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball. The Tigers rode a late-inning RBI single by Matt Vierling to victory on a night where runs were in short supply for both teams. […]
Read MoreRangers 4, Tigers 1 ARLINGTON, Texas (Jul 19) — The Texas Rangers handed the AL Juggernaut Detroit Tigers their sixth consecutive loss Saturday, 4–1. Going into Saturday, the Rangers had been at or below .500 for 59 straight games. Now they’re one game over, at 50–49. A three-run blast by Rangers newcomer Rowdy Tellez made […]
Read MoreRangers 2, Tigers 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (Jul 18) — The Texas Rangers used a very timely hit by Corey Seager in the eighth to beat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, Friday night. It was a very nice way to begin the second half of the season for the Rangers. They currently sit in third place in […]
Read MoreAfter White Sox third baseman Vinny Capra struck out looking to end the top of the sixth, longtime Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw became the 20th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to fan 3,000 or more batters in his career Wednesday night, a feat known as joining the 3,000 strikeout club. To achieve […]
Read MoreAthletics 3, Tigers 0 The Athletics shut out the host Detroit Tigers, 3–0, Wednesday night behind the hitting and pitching of a pair of rookies. Nick Kurtz gave the game all its scoring on a three-run home run. Jacob Lopez scattered three hits across seven scoreless innings, striking out six, walking one, and hitting one. […]
Read MoreRoyals 4, Rangers 1 ARLINGTON, Texas (June 19) — The Texas Rangers fell victim to the Kansas City Royals for the third day in a row, losing 4–1, Thursday afternoon. Jac Caglianone pitched in with two home runs, thus leading the Royals to the sweep of the home-nine. This was a .500 homestand for the Rangers, […]
Read MoreRoyals 6, Rangers 3 ARLINGTON, Texas (June 18) — Despite tallying a season-high six extra-base hits, the Texas Rangers fell limp against the Kansas City Royals, 6–3, Wednesday evening. On the visitor’s side, a three-run home run by Maikel Garcia propelled the Royals to the series victory. The Rangers will try to salvage the series […]
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