Los Angeles took the series lead with a 11-8 victory yesterday behind four homers, including two from Mike Trout and a game-winner from Jorge Soler. Both the Angels and Rangers are 2-4 in the last six games, but Texas owns the season series 4-2 after sweeping Los Angeles earlier this season.

When the Texas Rangers won the World Series in 2023, they did so in large part thanks to a dangerous lineup that led the American League in just about every offensive category.

The Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Angels meet Wednesday for the third game of their 4-game series at Angel Stadium.

The right-hander is rocked for eight runs and eight hits in 2⅔ innings in an 11-4 defeat. His ERA (6.03) is the highest among American League pitchers who have thrown at least 90 innings.

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The Los Angeles Angels are getting a massive boost ahead of their game against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. The Angels defeated the Rangers 6-5 in the series opener on Monday in the first of a four-game series. Nolan Schanuel hit a walk-off for the win.

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The data is what led the Rangers to him. Texas acquired Burger, who replaced incumbent first baseman Nathaniel Lowe, because of the pop he’d bring to the lineup (he hit 63 home runs from 2023-24) and the fastball-hitting-weakness he’d address (he slashed .293/.284/.541 against them last season).