Angels vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jul. 8
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SB Nation on MSN45-48 - Rangers go back to their roots for 11-8 loss to AngelsOn the bright side, the Rangers did score eight runs which has sometimes been a whole week’s worth of runs for this year’s club. Player of the Game: Marcus Semien drove in four runs and hit the two-run home run in the seventh that looked like it would propel the Rangers to victory before the bullpen collapsed.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/rangers as Rangers Do Something They Haven't Done All Season To Decimate Angels. This stretch right before the All-Star break is crucial for the Texas Rangers.
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The Rangers, typically one of baseball’s most impatient teams at the plate, strayed from their usual habits in Tuesday’s win.
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SB Nation on MSN45-47 - Rangers leave no doubt while annihilating Angels 13-1The Rangers got five runs in the fourth, four more in the fifth, a run apiece in the sixth and seventh, and two more in the eighth. Overall they had seven extra base hits — including solo home runs from Corey Seager and Jake Burger and a two-run shot by Wyatt Langford — and six hits in ample RISP situations.
Nolan Schanuel drew a bases-loaded walk from Hoby Milner in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Los Angeles Angels a 6-5 win over the Texas Rangers on Monday night. Travis d'Arnaud hit an early two-run homer off Texas starter Jacob deGrom and finished with three RBIs.
The Los Angeles Angels expected a boost with the return of third baseman Yoán Moncada, who was activated for Tuesday night's game against the Texas Rangers after missing five weeks because of right knee inflammation.
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Lone Star Ball on MSN44-47 - Rangers fudge their Huggies in late loss to AnaheimAll-Star starting pitchers Jacob deGrom and Yusei Kikuchi were supposed to be locked in a pitchers’ duel tonight but deGrom had his worst outing (5 IP, 3 R) since May and Kikuchi seemed hurt a couple of times and also last only five innings while allowing four runs.