Rangers shut out 6-0 by Nationals in Arlington
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 2:57 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
The Texas Rangers fell to the Washington Nationals 6-0 on August 19 at Globe Life Field in Arlington. The Rangers struggled offensively, failing to score as Kumar Rocker pitched five innings, allowing two runs. The defeat served as a striking contrast to their prior game, which featured a more favorable outcome. The Rangers will attempt to rebound in the final game of the series with Jacob deGrom expected to start against Nationals pitcher Andrew Alvarez.
- •Rangers lose 6-0 to Nationals on August 19.
- •Kumar Rocker pitches five innings, allowing two runs.
- •Rangers are 62-65 for the season.
- •Jacob deGrom expected to start for Texas next.
- •Final game of the series scheduled for 7:05 pm CDT.
- 2:57 AMYahoo Sports — 62-65 – Rangers still aren’t very good, lose 6-0 to Nationals
"We’re so back smothered in its sleep by it’s so over
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