Rangers suffer sweep with 7-3 loss to Astros in Houston

The Texas Rangers fell to the Houston Astros 7-3 on August 2, completing a series sweep for Houston. The Astros scored three runs in the first three innings before the Rangers rallied in the fifth, turning the game around temporarily. However, Houston responded with multiple runs late in the game to secure the victory. The loss marks the Rangers' fifth straight defeat and puts them 2.5 games out of first place. Texas will face the San Francisco Giants next, starting tomorrow night.

• 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — 55-57 – Rangers succumb to sweep following 7-3 finale loss in Houston