Rangers' Joey Gallo Has Surgery, Out At Least 1 Month
Power hitter Joey Gallo had surgery Thursday afternoon to remove a fractured hook of hamate bone in his right wrist, the Rangers announced.
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Power hitter Joey Gallo had surgery Thursday afternoon to remove a fractured hook of hamate bone in his right wrist, the Rangers announced.
Rangers ace Mike Minor ran into trouble in the 5th inning, giving up 4 runs to break up a scoreless tie.
The Rangers jumped on the Mariners' Tommy Milone from the first pitch, which Shin-Soo Choo sent to the bullpen in left field.
The Seattle Mariners handed the Texas Rangers their 8th straight loss with a 7-3 victory Monday night.
Michael Brantley homered twice, Jose Altuve also went deep and the Houston Astros beat the struggling Texas Rangers 5-3 on Sunday for their fifth straight victory.
José Urquidy threw seven dominant innings for his first major league win and Yuli Gurriel hit a three-run homer, sending the Houston Astros to a 6-1 victory over the skidding Texas Rangers on Saturday night.
Verlander struck out 12 in six solid innings, four Houston players hit solo home runs and the Astros held on to beat the Texas Rangers 4-3.
Diamondbacks second baseman Eduardo Escobar hit a 2-run homer and a 3-run homer to lead the way.
The 3.3 million pound truss will be moved down the rail on Sunday.
Pence, out since June 17 with a right groin strain, was activated before Tuesday night's game against Arizona. He was set to bat third as the designated hitter.
Justin Verlander followed a two-run first inning with five no-hit innings and José Altuve hit Houston's franchise-record ninth grand slam of the season as the Astros beat the Rangers 12-4 on Sunday.
The Texas Rangers announced the rescheduled date for the July 1 postponement with the Los Angeles Angels Sunday.
While Jose Altuve had the tiebreaking two-out double in the 11th inning, he gave most of the credit to George Springer for putting the Houston Astros ahead for good.
Danny Santana had already hit one of the five home runs by the Texas Rangers. With a chance to win the game with two outs in the ninth inning, he lined a ball up the middle and then saw Houston center fielder George Springer on a full sprint toward the ball.
Lance Lynn matched his season high with 11 strikeouts in seven stellar innings for his major league-best 12th victory and the Texas Rangers beat the AL West-leading Houston Astros 5-0 in the only game Thursday night when Major League Baseball resumed after the All-Star break.
