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Mariners waste golden chance to make up ground in walk-off loss

Sep 22, 2024 | 700espn.com | Alex Plinck

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Mariners waste golden chance to make up ground in walk-off loss

Sep 22, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Alex Plinck

ARLINGTON - The Mariners entered the bottom of the sixth Sunday in their finale against the Rangers feeling like they were on top of the hill. Then, as the sixth inning later unfolded, Seattle slowly slipped off that hill and suffered one of the more devastating defeats in 2024. After a five-run lead evaporated in a 6-5 walk-off loss at Globe Life Field, the Mariners will enter the final six games on thin ice to make the playoffs.
Mariners waste golden chance to make up ground in walk-off loss

Sep 22, 2024 | mlb.com | Alex Plinck

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First-pitch HR begins another massive day at the plate for J-Rod

Sep 21, 2024 | bvmsports.com | Alex Plinck

ARLINGTON -- When the Mariners woke up Saturday morning, they were prepared to go up against Max Scherzer for the second time in seven days. However, four hours before the first pitch, Seattle learned it was a familiar foe taking the mound in Dane Dunning. The change didn't affect the Mariners' winning ways in 2024 against Texas. It was another day at the park for Seattle's offense against the Rangers' pitching staff, and they made the most of it in an 8-4 win.
First-pitch HR begins another massive day at the plate for J-Rod

Sep 21, 2024 | mlb.com | Alex Plinck

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J-Rod stays red-hot vs. Rangers with 2-HR night

Sep 20, 2024 | 700espn.com | Alex Plinck

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Julio Rodríguez hits 2 home runs as Mariners beat Rangers

Sep 20, 2024 | mlb.com | Alex Plinck

ARLINGTON -- Julio Rodríguez made sure on Friday that the Rangers hadn't forgetten about him a week after Seattle took three of four from Texas at T-Mobile Park. As part of Rodríguez’s 3-for-5 evening in the Mariners' 8-2 win, he took Rangers pitcher Jack Leiter deep twice, accounting for five of the eight driven in for Seattle. It was Julio’s fourth multi-home run game in his career and the first in his 2024 campaign.
Four Texas Rangers to Watch in September

Sep 2, 2024 | dallassportsfanatic.com | Alex Plinck

The final month of the 2024 regular season is here, and it’s been a grueling five months for the defending World Champions. The Rangers currently sit ten games back of the Houston Astros and nine-and-a-half back of a Wild Card spot. Is the season officially over? Texas isn’t mathematically out of a postseason spot, but each day looks bleak. Assuming a miracle postseason run doesn’t happen for the Texas Rangers, here are four players to zero in on when looking at the regular season’s final month.
The Curious Case of the Texas Rangers Offense

Aug 18, 2024 | dallassportsfanatic.com | Alex Plinck

It’s no secret that the Texas Rangers offense in 2024 is a pain point. The ball club is seeing most of its offensive outputs drop from last year. “You look at this offense, how good it was. For us, on a consistent basis, struggling to put runs across the board has us all baffled at times. You look at [it] we’ve had some tough injuries, too. What I always talk about when we try to get it done or have a change to get it done again, you got to stay healthy.
Is the Postseason a realistic possibility for the 2024 Texas Rangers?

Aug 5, 2024 | dallassportsfanatic.com | Alex Plinck

After the 7-2 loss Sunday to Boston, the Rangers are down to their final 50 games of 2024. Currently, Texas sits 5.5 games back of the Mariners and 9.5 games back of the Royals to sneak into the final Wild Card spot. It’s been a season filled with adversity, from a boatload of injuries to offense inefficiencies. Monday begins the season’s final series against the Astros, along with seven remaining games against Seattle in September.