Texas Rangers lose ground to Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners after Boston Red Sox beat them at Globe Life Field.
have lost three consecutive games and dropped to six games below .500. Both the Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners won to push Texas to 5.5 games back in the American League West.Aug 2, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jose Urena throws during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field.
José Ureña stepped up to fill a rotation hole on Friday but it did not go well. The right-hander was touched for seven runs on eight hits in four-plus innings. Wilyer Abreu's two-run homer in the second gave the Red Sox a 2-1 lead. After Texas reclaimed a 3-2 lead after a two-run third, Boston scored four times in the fourth after starting the inning four consecutive hits. Nick Sogard's two-run single gave Boston a 6-3 lead.
The Rangers have yet to announce Saturday's starter against Red Sox right-hander Tanner Houck at 6:05 p.m. Saturday.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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