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Jacob deGrom Starts as Rangers Set Lineup Seeking Sweep over Blue Jays

It has the potential to be a big Sunday for the Texas Rangers as they host the Toronto Blue Jays. First, two-time Cy Young award winner Jacob deGrom is on the mound for the Rangers and anytime he takes the mound there is a chance for something special to happen.

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Good morning, folks… The Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays by a score of 6-2 last night. The DMN’s game story talks about how weirdness has worked for the Rangers of late.

Wyatt Langford News / Athlon Sports / September 20

Wyatt Langford Reacts to Rangers Play During Win Against Blue Jays

Wyatt Langford found himself at the center of one of the more unusual plays of the Texas Rangers’ 6-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night.

Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / September 20

Rangers look for length from Jacob deGrom in finale vs. Jays

The Texas Rangers have had to turn to their bullpen more often than they would have liked in the first two contests of their three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays in Arlington, Texas.

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How many of the lefty mashers with the most home runs in a single season for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / September 20

Thoughts on a 6-2 Rangers win

Rangers 6, Blue Jays 2 Ladies and gentlemen, the Texas Rangers are in sole possession of first place in the American League West, a full game up on the Houston Astros.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 20

Rangers Magic Number Returns After Taking American League West Lead

The Texas Rangers have been trying to claw their way back to the top of the American League West. Well, on Saturday it happened. The Rangers (78-77) got a solo home run from Josh Jung in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays, built on the lead with a two-run second inning and then tacked on three more in the sixth inning.

Texas Rangers News / Viral Sports News / September 20

Rangers Hit With Bad Injury News as Playoffs Approach

The Texas Rangers received an unwelcome reminder of how thin their pitching depth has become as they try to squeeze into the postseason for the first time since 2023.

MLB News / Sport Relay / September 20

Rangers Claim Division Lead With Win Over Blue Jays

ARLINGTON, Texas (Sep 19) — The Texas Rangers nailed down their second consecutive series with a 6–2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays Saturday evening. Josh Jung delivered one of the key hits with a homer in the first inning.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 20

Rangers Lose Starter In 2nd Inning, Still Take Control Of AL West

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cal Quantrill left the Texas Rangers’ game against the Toronto Blue Jays with right lat tightness after getting one out in the second inning Saturday night.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 20

Rangers Take Over AL West After Houston Stumbles Again

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Saturday night at Globe Life Field and moved into sole possession of first place in the American League West.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 19

Rangers stay hot, take down Blue Jays

The Texas Rangers won for the sixth time in their past seven games, defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Saturday in Arlington, Texas. Rangers starting pitcher Cal Quantrill left the game after 1 1/3 innings with right lat tightness.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Cal Quantrill News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 20

Rangers Reveal What Comes Next For Cal Quantrill After Early Exit

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cal Quantrill will have an MRI on Sunday, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said after Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / September 19

78-77 – All hands on deck as Rangers rise above Blue Jays

The Texas Rangers scored six runs while the Toronto Blue Jays scored two runs. At the last possible moments, the Rangers appear to have stumbled upon a winning formula.

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Sebastian Walcott News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 19

Sebastian Walcott’s Texas League Playoff Run Forces Rangers' Next Move

Sebastian Walcott returned from his elbow surgery in July everything has been trending up for the Texas Rangers No. 1 prospect. In many respects, his performance for the Double-A Frisco RoughRiders in the Texas League playoffs underscores all the momentum he’s built for 2027.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 19

Skip Schumaker Reveals Rangers’ Plan For José Soriano After Chasing Dylan Cease

ARLINGTON, Texas — José Soriano still throws 97 mph with a runner and a sinker, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Saturday. Keeping the ball off the ground and avoiding double plays will be key against the Toronto Blue Jays right-hander.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 19

Texas Rangers May Be Close To Getting Key Bullpen Arm Back For Playoff Push

ARLINGTON, Texas — Peyton Gray threw 20 pitches Saturday, and his velocity was exactly where it was before he got hurt, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said.

Texas Rangers News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 19

Rangers Haven’t Seen Saturday’s Starter Throw With Real Intent Since Back Scare

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cal Quantrill starts for the Texas Rangers against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday at 6:05 p.m. CT. He will be pitching six days after his back tightened in Arizona.

Skip Schumaker News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 19

One Rangers Pitcher Just Gave Skip Schumaker Something He Desperately Needed

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers and Houston Astros are tied for first place in the American League West at 77-77 with eight games left. On Friday night, Texas beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 at Globe Life Field, while Houston lost 6-2 to the Atlanta Braves at Daikin Park.

MLB News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 19

Blue Jays Change Course Before Rangers Finale With Wild Card Race Tightening

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Toronto Blue Jays will throw a bullpen day built around right-hander Spencer Arrighetti against the Texas Rangers in Sunday’s series finale at Globe Life Field, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet reported Saturday.

MacKenzie Gore News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 19

MacKenzie Gore drops big injury update as Rangers look to win AL West

The Texas Rangers have a chance to win the American League West this season, despite having a mediocre year. Rangers pitcher MacKenzie Gore looks to help his team as the season nears its end.

Trevor Williams News / Texas Rangers on SI / September 19

Trevor Williams Make Rangers’ Faith in Him Worth it Against Blue Jays

Trevor Williams is still on the Texas Rangers’ roster. He just reminded everyone of that fact on Friday night. The veteran starter and reliever hadn't pitched in nearly 10 days when he took the mound for the sixth inning of what became the Rangers 7-1 victory over the Blue Jays.

Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / September 19

Rangers, in thick of playoff hunt, strive to take series from contending Jays

After winning the opener of a key three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Texas Rangers have strengthened their position in the playoff race.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 19

White Sox's playoff hopes hanging by a thread after collapse against Tigers

The Chicago White Sox blew an 8-2 lead in an 11-8 loss to the Detroit Tigers in the second of a four-game series on Friday night. With the loss, the White Sox fell one game behind the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Central.

White Sox eager for bounce-back effort vs. Tigers

Tigers wipe out 6-run deficit, knock White Sox out of first place

Catcher Kyle Teel providing White Sox quality at-bats since returning from injury

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Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 18

Rangers Select Michel Otañez

The Rangers announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Michel Otañez. Left-hander Robby Ahlstrom has been optioned to Triple-A Round Rock in a corresponding active roster move.

Joc Pederson News / Athlon Sports / September 18

Joc Pederson Provides Injury Update During Rangers AL Wild Card Push

Joc Pederson is making progress from the small structural fracture in his left hand, but the Texas Rangers slugger still appears to be several days away from returning to game action.