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Rangers Put Themselves in Good Position as only AL West Team with a Winning Record
Texas has a two-game lead over Houston and a 2 1/2-game edge over Seattle after taking three of four from the Mariners.
- The Texas Rangers lead the AL West with a 54-52 record, standing as the only division team above.500 entering the final week before next Monday's trade deadline.
- After taking three of four games against the Seattle Mariners, Texas maintains a two-game lead over Houston and sits 2 1/2 games ahead of Seattle. The Rangers have already clinched the season series against the Mariners.
- Despite missing World Series MVP Corey Seager for 20 games, the Rangers remain atop the standings. Designated hitter Joc Pederson, who homered twice in Monday's 7-3 win, said, "I think we put ourselves in a good spot."
- The Rangers travel to Florida to face the AL-best Tampa Bay Rays, who hold a 62-43 record. This three-game road series begins tonight as Texas seeks to maintain divisional momentum.
- First-Year manager Skip Schumaker emphasized the team's focus on securing a postseason spot. "Whatever we do, we're focused on winning to try to get in," Schumaker said as questions linger about potential roster trades.
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Independent EspañolARLINGTON, Texas, USA (AP) — The Texas Rangers have placed themselves in a good position in the West American League simply for having a winning record.
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Total News Sources23
Leaning Left8Leaning Right5Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 38% Center
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Left, 38% of the sources are Center
38% Center
L 38%
C 38%
R 24%
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