Rangers tie for AL West lead after 7-3 victory over Red Sox

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Rangers tie for AL West lead after 7-3 victory over Red Sox
Summary

The Texas Rangers secured a 7-3 win against the Boston Red Sox on September 16, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. Starting pitcher MacKenzie Gore faced challenges, allowing a two-run home run but was relieved by Nathan Eovaldi, who pitched effectively for four innings. The Rangers rallied in the late innings, scoring four runs in the seventh and eighth. The victory places Texas at 76-76, putting them in a tie with the Houston Astros for the AL West lead. The Rangers will have a chance to complete a series sweep on September 17, 2026, with Cody Bradford scheduled to start against Sonny Gray.

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  • Texas improved to 76-76 with the victory
  • Nathan Eovaldi pitched four innings of relief without allowing a run
  • Texas scored four runs in the seventh and eighth innings
  • Cody Bradford will start against Sonny Gray in the next game
  • Rangers tied with Houston for the AL West lead
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  • 3:06 AMYahoo Sports76-76 – Gritty Rangers climb back to .500 with 7-3 win over Red Sox
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Through aches and pains, Texas sees first place once again

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