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Athletics Drop Heartbreaker to Giants for Fifth Straight Loss

Giants 3, Athletics 2 SAN FRANCISCO (May 18) — The Athletics saw a 2–1 lead vanish in the eighth, as a two-run inning gave the San Francisco Giants a come-from-behind 3–2 win over their former cross-bay rivals. The late-inning hiccup squandered a dominant performance from Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs. Springs gave up a home run […]

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Rangers Falter against Astros in Series Finale

Astros 4, Rangers 3 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 18) — The Texas Rangers settled for a four-game series split with the Houston Astros, losing 4–3 Sunday afternoon. Isaac Paredes had a big three-run homer in the eighth to give the Astros the lead and the win. All things considered, this was a good homestand for the […]

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Rangers Take Series Lead Against Astros

Rangers 5, Astros 1 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 17) — The Texas Rangers redeemed themselves after Friday night’s loss by beating the Houston Astros, 5–1, on Saturday. They were lifted to victory in this one thanks to home run performances by Joc Pederson and Wyatt Langford. The Rangers will go for a crucial series win over […]

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Giants Nip Athletics in Extras after Walk-off Walk in Pitchers’ Duel

Giants 1, Athletics 0 (10 innings) SAN FRANCISCO (May 17) — The Athletics must be tired of Wilmer Flores. A 10th-inning bases-loaded walk by Flores, after fouling off several Mason Miller pitches, gave the San Francisco Giants a 1–0 win over the Athletics. This came one night after Flores drove in eight of his team’s […]

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Three-Homer Night from Flores, Gem from Webb Lead Giants Past Athletics

Giants 9, Athletics 1 SAN FRANCISCO (May 16) — Wilmer Flores hit three homers — a grand slam, a three-run shot, and a solo shot — to drive in eight San Francisco Giants runs as they crushed the visiting Athletics, 9–1, Friday night at Oracle Park. Giants right-hander Logan Webb kept the Athletics from making […]

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Rangers Collapse against Astros

Astros 6, Rangers 2 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 16) — The Texas Rangers’ six-game winning streak came to an end on Friday, when they fell to the Houston Astros, 6–2 in front of a crowd of 33,035. The Astros’ big hit of the evening was a three-run home run by Christian Walker in the seventh. The […]

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Rangers Blank Astros in Series Opener

Rangers 1, Astros 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 15) — The Texas Rangers snuck away with a win, beating the Houston Astros, 1–0, Thursday in front of a crowd of 28,108. Jake Burger provided all of the offense with one swing as he belted a solo homer in the sixth. The Rangers will try to run […]

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Rangers Complete Sweep of Rockies

Rangers 8, Rockies 3 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 14) — The Texas Rangers beat the Colorado Rockies, 8–3, on Wednesday night, completing a nice three-game sweep. With their win in the series finale, they run their winning streak to five. The Rangers had plenty of offense highlighted by homers by Wyatt Langford and Adolis Garcia. With […]

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