Ezequiel Duran drives in four runs as Rangers edge Giants 5-4
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Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Ezequiel Duran delivered a game-winning double as the Texas Rangers defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on August 5. Duran recorded four RBIs, including a two-run double in the eighth that helped the Rangers recover from a 6-game losing streak. Dallas lost the AL West lead during this slump. The Giants tied the game in the ninth before Duran's decisive hit in the bottom of the inning. Rangers' left-hander Cody Bradford may start Wednesday's series finale.
- •Duran secured the win with a double in the ninth inning.
- •Jake Burger started the ninth with a double for Texas.
- •Bryce Eldridge tied the game for San Francisco in the ninth.
- •Corey Seager and Brandon Nimmo recorded three hits each for Texas.
- •Cody Bradford could return as a starter for the Rangers.
- 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — Rangers Use Duran Walk-Off to Beat Giants 5-4
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Ezequiel Duran has 4 RBIs as Rangers beat Giants 5-4 to end season-worst 6-game losing streak
"Ezequiel Duran drove in four runs, the last on a game-ending double, and the Texas Rangers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Tuesday night to snap a season-worst six-game losing streak that knocked them out of the AL West lead. Duran won it with a hit that bounced into the right-field seats, an inning after he lined a one-hopper off that wall for a two-run double that put the Rangers up 4-2. Jake Burger, who entered in the top of the ninth as a defensive replacement, led off the bottom of the inning with a double off Dylan Smith (0-4), the sixth Giants pitcher.
"Ezequiel Duran ripped a walk-off double as the Texas Rangers took down the San Francisco Giants 5-4 at Globe Life Field on Tuesday.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 5, 2026, 3:45 AMRangers Use Duran Walk-Off to Beat Giants 5-4
Ezequiel Duran ripped a walk-off double as the Texas Rangers took down the San Francisco Giants 5-4 at Globe Life Field on Tuesday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 5, 2026, 3:32 AMEzequiel Duran has 4 RBIs as Rangers beat Giants 5-4 to end season-worst 6-game losing streak
Ezequiel Duran drove in four runs, the last on a game-ending double, and the Texas Rangers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Tuesday night to snap a season-worst six-game losing streak that knocked them out of the AL West lead. Duran won it with a hit that bounced into the right-field seats, an inning after he lined a one-hopper off that wall for a two-run double that put the Rangers up 4-2. Jake Burger, who entered in the top of the ninth as a defensive replacement, led off the bottom of the inning with a double off Dylan Smith (0-4), the sixth Giants pitcher.
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