Rangers fans celebrate second win against the Astros at Globe Life Field watch party
More than 150 people showed up to cheer on the Rangers at a Globe Life Field watch party Monday, and the fans' high hopes were met with another win over the Astros.
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More than 150 people showed up to cheer on the Rangers at a Globe Life Field watch party Monday, and the fans' high hopes were met with another win over the Astros.
Game 3 of the best-of-seven series is Wednesday night in Arlington.
"He's ready. That's why he's starting Game 3," manager Bruce Bochy said.
Jake DuPre is what you'd call a superfan. "I've just been a massive Rangers fan from a very young age."
"Just love the way he's handling himself through all this," Texas Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy said.
After more than 50 years of pro baseball in Texas, this is the matchup fans have waited for.
Game 2 of the best-of-seven series is Monday in Houston.
The Rangers removed left-hander Brock Burke and right-hander Matt Bush from the roster.
No matter where your loyalties lie, or what the outcome eventually is, this is a historic fight for the pennant.
Semien rejoined the team Friday after spending a couple of days with his family for the birth of his first daughter.
Max Scherzer declared himself "ready to go" after throwing another bullpen session and doing fielding drills two days before the Texas Rangers open the AL Championship Series.
"My gut and wallet tell me it's gonna be a great series," he said.
The Texas Rangers' manager said he was really encouraged by how Max Scherzer threw during an off-day session.
For the first time ever, two teams from the same state will square off in the American League Championship Series.
"I'm having the time of my life," said the 68-year-old Bochy.
