Former President George W. Bush to throw out first pitch before World Series opener
This will be Bush's fourth World Series ceremonial first pitch but his first before an opener.
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This will be Bush's fourth World Series ceremonial first pitch but his first before an opener.
It has been a meteoric rise for both the Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks and fans are taking Game 1 of the World Series seriously.
Stolen bases and batting averages are up and game times are down in the first postseason with the pitch clock and larger bases.
On Friday, a sold-out crowd of 40,000 fans will stream into the Arlington stadium for Game 1 of the World Series.
Is it really home-field advantage for a team that's already matched a postseason record by winning its first eight road games?
Nathan Eovaldi will start Game 1 of the World Series for the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
By 10:14 a.m. Tuesday, tickets were sold out on the Rangers website.
Now, the Texas Rangers will go toe to toe against the Arizona Diamondbacks on baseball's biggest stage. The two teams aren't all that different both young and unexpected.
Neither team was expected to be in the World Series and yet here we are.
The Texas Rangers are going to the World Series and fans are living the dream as they watch their team advance.
The first pitch of the World Series Game 1 is Friday at 7:03 p.m. at Globe Life Field.
The beauty of sports is that it reminds us a comeback is possible.
A few weeks ago, Jim 'Mattress Mack' McIngvale bet Brooke Katz and Keith Russell that if the Astros lost the ALCS, he would get them two Mavericks or Cowboys tickets. Time to pay up!
Game 7 of the NLCS Tuesday night determines who and where the Rangers play Friday.
The World Series doesn't start until this weekend, but North Texas stores are getting ready to sell Rangers merch.
Rangers slugger Adolis García was named the AL Championship Series MVP after setting a record for RBIs in a postseason series
The Rangers head to the World Series for the third time in club history and the first time since 2011.
It didn't take long for the crowd to have something to cheer about with the Rangers scoring early.
Corey Seager launched a fastball 440 feet into the second deck in right field for a home run.
The Rangers are riding a wave of confidence in a series that has defied the odds with the road team winning all six games so far.
Astros reliever Bryan Abreu's suspension is delayed until the start of next season.
After a night of boos and strike outs, Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia took the slow trot around the bases in the silence of an Astros defeat.
Fans brought the energy and high hopes that the Rangers could win the game and make it to Game 7.
Game 7 is Monday night in Houston!
Abreu is eligible to pitch in Game 6 on Sunday night because of the appeal.
