Rangers face White Sox in pivotal AL matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 11:13 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Texas Rangers (66-66) visit the Chicago White Sox (68-63) tonight, aiming to extend their lead in the AL West. The White Sox start Anthony Kay, who has a 3.96 ERA this season, hoping to recover from a poor showing yesterday. Chicago struggles, ranking second worst in hitting with runners in scoring position in August. Meanwhile, the White Sox placed pitcher Huáscar Brazobán on the injured list and reassigned Andrew Benintendi to the bereavement list. Texas's Jacob deGrom, with a 3.77 ERA, is set to counter Kay on the mound.
- •Rangers have a half-game lead over the Astros in the AL West.
- •White Sox's offense is struggling, hitting.208 with RISP this month.
- •Anthony Kay starts for Chicago after a strong stint in August.
- •Huáscar Brazobán is on the IL; Jonathan Cannon called up to pitch.
- •Jacob deGrom starts for Texas, maintaining a high strikeout rate.
- 11:13 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: Rangers (66-66) at White Sox (68-63)
"Anthony Kay and the South Siders look to rebound from Monday’s rough loss
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