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Corey Seager returns with home run in Rangers' 3-2 win over Guardians

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 2:56 AM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Corey Seager returns with home run in Rangers' 3-2 win over Guardians

Summary

Corey Seager hit a go-ahead home run as the Texas Rangers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on June 6. Seager's homer, his first since a lengthy slump, followed a double by Wyatt Langford. Kyle Higashioka also contributed with a home run, helping the Rangers rally after falling behind 2-0. Guardians rookie Parker Messick had a strong start, retiring 15 batters before Higashioka's homer. Kumar Rocker earned the win for Texas, striking out five in five innings. Tanner Bibbe is set to pitch for the Guardians in the next game of the series.

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Status Watch

•Corey Seager ended a 0-for-29 slump with a two-run homer.
•Rangers scored three runs in the sixth inning to take the lead.
•Guardians scored first with an RBI single from Austin Hedges.
•Kumar Rocker struck out five in five innings for Texas.
•Next game features Tanner Bibbe for the Guardians.

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2:56 AMYahoo Sports — Corey Seager homers in his return and Higashioka also goes deep as Rangers win 3-2 over Guardians

What they're saying

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Corey Seager hit a go-ahead homer to end a career-worst 0-for-29 slump in his first game for Texas in more than three weeks and Kyle Higashioka also went deep as the Rangers beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on Friday night. Seager had missed 19 games since May 13 while on the injured list because of lower back inflammation. Guardians rookie starter Parker Messick (6-2) retired 15 of the first 16 batters he faced, including the first 11, before Higashioka homered leading off the sixth.
— Yahoo Sportsby STEPHEN HAWKINS

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