Jacob deGrom Strikes Out 8 to Lead Rangers over Red Sox 4-2 in Series Between Playoff Contenders
Jacob deGrom allowed two runs and Corey Seager drove in two as Texas won its third straight and stayed in the AL wild-card race.
- On Tuesday, Jacob Degrom struck out eight batters in five innings, and Corey Seager hit a two-run single as the Texas Rangers defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-2 at Globe Life Field.
- Texas scored all four runs in the second inning, starting with a two-run double by Elias Diaz followed by Seager's two-run single after a fielding error by shortstop Trevor Story.
- Degrom improved to 11-9 while limiting Boston to two runs on three hits, and closer Jacob Latz secured his 30th save by striking out pinch-hitter Jahmai Jones.
- The win keeps Texas 75-76 within one game of division-leading Houston in the American League West and ahead of Toronto for the final wild card spot.
- Rangers LHP MacKenzie Gore will match the MLB lead with his 32nd start on Wednesday night against rookie LHP Jake Bennett, who pitches for the Red Sox.
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Jacob deGrom strikes out 8 to lead Rangers over Red Sox 4-2 in series between playoff contenders
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out eight in five innings, Corey Seager had a two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday
Jacob deGrom strikes out 8 to lead Rangers over Red Sox 4-2
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Jacob deGrom struck eight in five innings, Corey Seager hit a two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday 4-2, in the first game in a series of playoffs contestants.
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