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Yainer Diaz of the Astros celebrating in the dugout after hitting a home run against the Angels
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Cam Smith, Yainer Diaz Power Astros Past Angels

Astros 7, Angels 4 The Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7–4 on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium, overcoming an early three-run deficit with timely hitting and another strong effort from the pitching staff. Cam Smith delivered the go-ahead two-run double in the sixth inning, while Yainer Diaz finished with three hits, a home […]

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Rangers Trade for O’Hoppe, Silseth

The Texas Rangers acquired right-hander Chase Silseth and catcher Logan O’Hoppe from the Los Angeles Angels. Going to the Angels will be minor-league infielder Angel Arredondo. News of the development was first reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN Wednesday evening. The deal comes less than a week before Major League Baseball trade deadline on August […]

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Brian Serven and Henry Bolte of the Athletics celebrating Serven's homer against the Red Sox
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Athletics Hang On, Defeat Red Sox

Athletics 4, Red Sox 3 Multiple multi-hit games from the bottom half of the batting order led the Athletics to a 4–3 win over the visiting Red Sox Tuesday night at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. Brian Serven homered for the first time in the majors since 2022, giving the Athletics a three-run cushion. […]

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Mariners Rally, Beat Rangers

Mariners 6, Rangers 4 ARLINGTON, Texas (July 26) — The Texas Rangers saw their division lead in the AL West shrink to a game and a half with a 6–4 loss to the Seattle Mariners Sunday. Dominic Canzone and Randy Arozarena helped their team’s cause with back-to-back homers in the seventh inning.  The Rangers will go […]

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Langford, Rangers Commandeer Mariners Vessel

Rangers 7, Mariners 1 ARLINGTON, Texas (July 25) — The Texas Rangers added extra padding to their division lead with a 7–1 victory over the Seattle Mariners, Saturday. They now hold a 2 1/2 game lead over the second-place Mariners in the AL West. Wyatt Langford did his part in this tilt with two doubles […]

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Burger, Rangers Take Series Opener From Mariners

Rangers 5, Mariners 4 ARLINGTON, Texas (July 24) — The Texas Rangers gained the upper hand in their four-game series against the Seattle Mariners with a 5–4 win in Friday’s opener. One of the highlights for the Rangers in the tilt was a two-run blast by Jake Burger in the fourth inning. With this victory, […]

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Yordan Alvarez of the Astros celebrating a homer against the Marlins
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Alvarez’s Late Blast Lifts Astros Over Marlins

Astros 5, Marlins 2 The Houston Astros defeated the Miami Marlins 5–2 on Wednesday night at Daikin Park behind a dominant pitching effort and three late runs that broke a tie in the eighth inning. Yordan Alvarez delivered the decisive blow with a go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning before Isaac Paredes followed […]

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Rangers Fall to White Sox in Series Finale

White Sox 4, Rangers 2 ARLINGTON, Texas (July 22) — The Texas Rangers dropped a close one to the Chicago White Sox, 4–2, on a hot Wednesday evening in Arlington in front of a crowd of 31,127. Andrew Benintendi stood out in the box score with two RBI hits for the White Sox as they secured […]

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