ARLINGTON, Texas — Rookie Wyatt Langford had three hits, scored three runs and drove in two a night after his game-ending grand slam against the Yankees, and the Texas Rangers beat New York again 10-6 on Wednesday night. Duke Ellis, who went to high school in East Texas, followed Grisham’s slam with his first big league hit as one of …
ARLINGTON, Texas — Nathan Eovaldi responded to an early lead in Game 1 of the World Series by striking out the side in a shutdown inning. “I didn’t do my job tonight going out there and getting us deep into the game, and the bullpen picked me up,” Eovaldi said after five Texas relievers combined for 6 1/3 scoreless innings. …
HOUSTON — Jordan Montgomery outdueled Justin Verlander and the Texas Rangers received a big boost from their youngest player to open the AL Championship Series with a 2-0 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday night. “Overall, just didn’t do enough tonight, offensively,” Houston third baseman Alex Bregman said. threw the ball tremendously, but we need to string together some …
ARLINGTON, Texas — With a matchup of three-time Cy Young Award winners looming in the finale of a key series with rival Texas, Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros have mashed their way back to a familiar spot. Altuve had homers in four consecutive at-bats — in four straight innings, no less — going back to the ninth inning of …