After being held scoreless on five hits in Game 1, the Texas Rangers collected 16 hits in a 9-4 rout of the New York Yankees in Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader in the Bronx.
scored five runs in the sixth, including a three-run homer by Corey Seager, to take a 6-1 lead. Yankees starter Gerrit Cole held Texas to a run on six hits and two walks and struck out 10 over 5 1/3 innings. Ranger starter Cody Bradford held the Yankees to a run on five hits and struck out seven in five innings. Texas added three more in the seventh, including Leody Taveras' two-run double.
Six Rangers had multi-hit games in Game 2, including Adolis García, who two hits in Game 1 and three hits in Game 2.Carlos Rodón held the Rangers scoreless on three hits over 5 2/3 innings. The Rangers were held to five hits. Four of them came from Josh Jung and García, who each had two. The rest of the Rangers lineup was 1 for 24. Robbie Grossman had the other hit.
Corey Seager hit his 25th homer in the sixth inning of Game 2. It's Seager's fourth career season with 25 or more homers and third consecutive season since joining the Rangers. He's the fourth player in Texas history to hit 25 or more homers in each of his first three seasons with the club.Aug 10, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi pitches against the New York Yankees during the first inning at Yankee Stadium.
Nathan Eovaldi's Game 1 started lasted only three innings. Eovaldi threw 81 pitches and was taken out because of right side tightness, according to MLB.com. Eovaldi allowed three runs on six hits and two walks. He struck out four. Eovaldi dropped to 8-6 with the loss.Aug 5, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers starting pitcher Andrew Heaney pitches against the Houston Astros during the first inning at Globe Life Field.
Rangers lefty Andrew Heaney faces right-hander Marcus Stroman in the series finale at 12:05 p.m. Sunday.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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