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Rangers hold off Astros after erupting for 8 runs in first inning

Joc Pederson capped an eight-run first inning with a three-run homer and the Texas Rangers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 10-7 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday in Arlington, Texas.

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Rangers Put Up 10-Spot Against Astros

ARLINGTON, Texas (May 26) — The Texas Rangers put their 9–0 no-hit game from Monday behind them with a 10–7 win over the Houston Astros Tuesday night. One of the big factors in this victory was a three-run home run by Joc Pederson as part of an eight-run first inning.

MLB News / Lone Star Ball / May 26

25-29 – Prideful Rangers punish Astros 10-7

The Texas Rangers scored ten runs while the Houston Astros scored seven runs. Tonight’s starter for Houston Jason Alexander must feel like the biggest chump alive.

Texas Rangers News / ESPN / May 26

Rangers, no-hit a night ago, score 8 in 1st inning...

Joc Pederson hit a three-run homer to cap an eight-run first inning for Texas, a night after three Houston pitchers combined to throw a no-hitter against the Rangers.

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Rangers Latest Transactions May Be Arranging June Reinforcements

The Texas Rangers offense is floundering. The bullpen is rock solid but is bordering on overworked. Recent moves may provide an idea of where reinforcements may come from.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

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Texas Rangers lineup for May 26, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for May 26, 2026 against the Houston Astros: starting pitchers are Jack Leiter for the Rangers and Jason Alexander for the Astros.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 26

Rangers Make Welcome Lineup Addition at Clean-Up Spot Against Astros

Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said there are no excuses after a no hitter. But are there solutions? The Rangers will try to start answering that question on Tuesday night when they face the Houston Astros.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 26

Why Astros’ no-hitter was especially mind-blowing for Rangers outfielder

The Texas Rangers struggled at the hands of three Astros pitchers on Monday. And Rangers outfielder Evan Carter got 100% real after the no-hitter dealt by the Astros, according to a post on X by Jeff Wilson.

MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 26

Rangers Live Scoring, Updates from Astros Showdown After No-Hitter

The Texas Rangers are seeking to rebounds after being no-hit by the Houston Astros as they prepare to face off again on Tuesday at Globe Life Field. The

Kumar Rocker News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 26

Rangers Boss Explains Logic Starting Kumar Rocker Without Opener

Skip Schumaker doesn’t want the opener to become a habit for Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kumar Rocker. The right-hander started for the first time since he pitched behind an opener last Tuesday in Colorado and threw the best game of his career.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 26

Cubs Re-Sign Ty Blach To Minor League Deal

May 26: Blach is headed back to the Cubs on a minor league deal, per MLBTR’s Steve Adams. He’ll remain with the organization as a depth option at Triple-A.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Wyatt Langford News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 26

Rangers' Wyatt Langford Faces Next Milestone in Forearm Injury Recovery

The beginning of the weekend may also be the day injured Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford takes his final step toward playing in a live game again.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 26

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes about what we learned about the Texas Rangers over the last week wherein naked honesty probably would not have been fit to print.

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MLB News / Lone Star Ball / May 26

Thoughts on a 9-0 loss

Astros 9, Rangers 0 How embarrassing. I actually had the notion of a no hitter going through my head in the early innings. When the Astros scored on a walk, a stolen base, an advancement on a ground ball and a sac fly, and then didn’t do anything the next couple of innings… I said to myself, “What if the Rangers no hit the Astros and still lose?

MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 25

Rangers Offensive Woes Reaching Critical Mass After Astros No-Hitter

Evan Carter stood in his locker after having been no-hit for the first time in his career. He was still processing what happened. “If you had told me [after the first inning] that was how it was going to end up, I would have strongly disagreed,” Carter said after the Texas Rangers’ 9-0 loss to the Houston Astros on Monday at Globe Life Field.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 26

Failed trade haunting Mets as team is hitting rock bottom

This year’s Miami Marlins might be a tall step above last year’s squad, but being swept by the Fightin’ Fish still isn’t a good look for any team. This is just one of the more recent embarrassments the New York Mets have suffered.

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Trio of Astros pitchers combine to make history in win over Rangers

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Rangers offense reaches rock bottom in no-hit loss to Astros

On Monday, three Houston Astros pitchers combined for a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers, whose offense reached rock bottom in the 9-0 home loss. And while the Rangers can't get much lower, there isn't much hope for an improvement anytime soon.

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