Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy is still uncertain whether Nathan Eovaldi will start Tuesday’s game against Houston, which would be his first start in more...
Ezequiel Duran was out of the lineup for the second straight game against a right-hander. Duran, a right-handed hitter, is just 6 for 30 against right-handers since the start of the Rangers’ nine-game road trip with all but one hit being a single. He has struck out nine times in that stretch. Josh Smith got his second straight start at third.“I want to give him a couple of days,” Bochy said. “He just hasn’t been quite the same guy lately.
France threw 4-seamers 54 times in 84 pitches when he faced the Rangers on July 25 in a Houston win. He’s one of five starters to throw 4-seamers at least 63% of the time against the Rangers this season. The Rangers are 1-4 in those games. The pitchers — Gerrit Cole, Tylor Megill, Spencer Strider, Justin Steele and France, no slouches, any of them — have allowed nine earned runs in 30 innings and have struck out 29 while allowing 11 walks.will give the Rangers something to build on.
As play begins on Monday, the Astros would be the No. 5 AL West seed and the Rangers No. 6. Toronto, which opens a series at Oakland this afternoon, is 1.5 games back. The Rangers won two of three from Toronto earlier this year, but go to Toronto for four games next week. Since José Bautista threw down against the Rangers in the decisive game of the 2015 Division Series at Rogers Centre, the Rangers are 6-14 in Toronto.
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