Texas Rangers right-hander Jon Gray held the Chicago White Sox to a run on four hits, retiring the final 15 batters he faced in Tuesday's 3-2 win.
scored twice in the first and added a big insurance run in the eighth to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 Tuesday at Globe Life Field.Texas scored twice in the first on Adolis Garcia's RBI single and on a double steal from Garcia and Josh Smith, who stole home on the play.
Rangers starter Jon Gray, however, was too much for the White Sox over 7 2/3 innings. Gray held Chicago to a run on four hits while striking out five. Gray's 7 2/3 innings is his longest outing since going eight inningsJul 21, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers relief pitcher Kirby Yates throws during the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Globe Life Field.
For the first time this season, closer Kirby Yates was used in three consecutive games. That was likely not the plan until Josh Sborz allowed a leadoff, ninth-inning home run to Andrew Benintendi to close the gap to 3-2. Yates retired the final two batters on six pitches with a strikeout and flyout.Jul 23, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers third base Josh Smith heads to third base during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Globe Life Field.
The Rangers won a one-run game for the third consecutive night for the first time since July 21-23, 2017. The Rangers are 15-11 in one-run games in 2024. The Rangers have won 10 of their past 14 games.Jul 19, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi throws to the plate during the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Globe Life Field.
Right-hander Nathan Eovaldi faces right-hander Chris Flexen in Game 3 at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday.Stefan Stevenson worked as a journalist and editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram for 25 years, covering sports, concerts, and general news. His beats have included the Dallas Cowboys, the Texas Rangers, and Texas Christian University football.
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