The Astros trailed the Rangers 3-0 and didn’t have a hit off of Jack Leiter until two-outs into the seventh inning. By the time top of the eighth inning ended Leiter was charged with three runs, set up man Chris Martin had left a game injured after one pitch for the second time in few days, and Texas trailed 4-3.

Its Thursday, May 15 and the Astros (22-20) are in Arlington to take on the Rangers (23-21). Hunter Brown is slated to take the mound for Houston against Jacob deGrom for Texas. The Rangers completed the sweep over the Colorado Rockies with an 8-3 win yesterday. That sweep was the second series sweep in a row.

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Christian Walker hit a three-homer to cap a six-run seventh inning for the Houston Astros in their 6-3 win over Texas that ended the Rangers’ six-game winning streak.

The Astros were saved by their outstanding bullpen once again on Monday night. The trio of Bryan King, Bryan Abreu and Josh Hader combined for 3 2/3 scoreless innings to secure a 4-3 win over the Rays at George M.

ARLINGTON — Welcome to the rivalry, Jake Burger. You picked a heck of a time to make your grand entrance. Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger, in his first taste of the Silver Boot series, hit a ho-ahead home run in the sixth inning of a 1-0 win vs. the Houston Astros Thursday at Globe Life field.

Joc Pederson broke a tie with a two-run home run in the sixth inning, Wyatt Langford hit a solo shot in a two-run seventh and the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Saturday night.

For a while on Friday night, it appeared as if the Rangers could collect their longest win streak since August 2023.