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Rangers rout White Sox 11-2 to take AL West lead

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 3:32 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Rangers rout White Sox 11-2 to take AL West lead

Summary

The Texas Rangers defeated the Chicago White Sox 11-2 on Monday night at Guaranteed Rate Field. Corey Seager led the offense with three hits and three RBIs, supported by home runs from Jake Burger and Wyatt Langford. Texas took a half-game lead over idle Houston in the AL West, marking their first time in first place since July 30. Pitcher Kumar Rocker earned the win, pitching 5 2/3 innings and allowing two runs. The Rangers are set to face White Sox pitcher Anthony Kay on Tuesday.

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By the Numbers

•Rangers outhit the White Sox 14-5 in the game.
•Ezequiel Duran drove in two runs for Texas.
•Rocker recorded eight strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings.
•Tristan Peters homered for the third consecutive game.
•Jacob deGrom will start for Texas on Tuesday.

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3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Corey Seager sparks offense as Rangers rout White Sox 11-2 to grab AL West lead

What they're saying

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Corey Seager had three hits and three RBIs, and Jake Burger and Wyatt Langford homered to lead the Texas Rangers to an 11-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night. Ezequiel Duran drove in two runs and Texas (66-66) outhit the AL Central leaders 14-5 to move a half-game ahead of idle Houston and take sole possession of first place in the AL West for the first time since July 30. Kumar Rocker (5-10) pitched 5 2/3 innings for the win, allowing two runs on five hits with eight strikeouts and three walks.
— Yahoo Sports

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