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Rangers OF Brandon Nimmo day-to-day with sprained ankle

Texas Rangers outfielder Brandon Nimmo is day-to-day with a sprained left ankle, manager Skip Schumaker told reporters after Nimmo exited Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Arlington, Texas.

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Rangers Put Up Seven Spot to Beat Diamondbacks

ARLINGTON, Texas (May 12) — Joc Pederson and Ezequiel Duran led the Texas Rangers to a 7–4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks with one homer apiece Tuesday night.

Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / May 12

MacKenzie Gore twirls gem as Rangers hold off D-backs

MacKenzie Gore allowed just one run on three hits over a season-high eight innings in the Texas Rangers' 7-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night in Arlington, Texas.

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How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 12

20-22 – Rangers blow the roof off in 7-4 win over D-Backs

The Texas Rangers scored seven runs while the Arizona Diamondbacks scored four runs. The roof was open allowing for a breath of fresh air at The Shed tonight.

Chris Martin News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 12

Chris Martin’s Imminent Return Creates Complicated Situation for Rangers

The Texas Rangers have one of the best bullpens in baseball, which is somewhat shocking given the talent available. Nonetheless, the team’s relievers have continued the trend from the past couple of seasons and have been lights out.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 12

Texas Rangers lineup for May 12, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for May 12, 2026 against the Arizona Diamondbacks: starting pitchers are MacKenzie Gore for the Rangers and Zac Gallen for the D-Backs.

Joc Pederson News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 12

Rangers Lineup vs. Diamondbacks: Joc Pederson in Unusual Spot in Order

The Texas Rangers managed just four hits off Arizona Diamondbacks pitching on Monday. That must change. Monday was supposed to be the beginning of a much easier stretch of baseball for the Rangers.

MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 12

Rangers Face Diamondbacks: Preview, Storylines

The Texas Rangers just hope their starting pitcher can, well, start on Tuesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Rangers made waves before Monday’s game by scratching starter Nathan Eovaldi due to left side tightness.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 12

Thoughts on a 1-0 Rangers loss

D-Backs 1, Rangers 0 Surprisingly, this was just the second time this season the Rangers have been shut out. They have been held to just one run seven times, though.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Nathan Eovaldi News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 12

Rangers Notes: Without Nathan Eovaldi, Texas Can Turn to These Options

Nathan Eovaldi missing Monday’s game due to left side discomfort may be nothing for the Texas Rangers. Or, it may be something. Texas went the abundance of caution route by scratching him from his scheduled start and sending him to get scans of the area.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 12

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes about a rip-roaring, scintillating 1-0 loss from the Texas Rangers at The Shed last evening. Jeff Wilson writes that Nathan Eovaldi was scratched pregame to set up last night’s humiliation ritual for the Texas lineup.

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MLB News / Sport Relay / May 12

Rangers Flail in Close One to Diamondbacks

ARLINGTON, Texas (May 11) – The Texas Rangers dropped a low-scoring affair to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 1–0, Monday night. The big knock of the evening came from Geraldo Perdomo, who hit an RBI double in the first inning.

MLB News / Lone Star Ball / May 11

19-22 – Rangers silenced by Diamondbacks 1-0

The Texas Rangers didn’t score a run but the Arizona Diamondbacks scored one run. Everything you come to expect from a first inning at The Shed came to pass as the Rangers immediately allowed a first inning run and then wasted a chance for a first inning rally of their own with three consecutive outs with runners in scoring position.

Nathan Eovaldi News / Athlon Sports / May 11

Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi Scratched From Start

This is far from good news for the Texas Rangers, who are 19-21 on the season, but only two games back of the Athletics in the American League West. Rangers right-handed starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi was scratched from his start on Monday due to left side tightness, per Kennedi Landry of MLB.com.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 11

Texas Rangers lineup for May 11, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for May 11, 2026 against the Arizona Diamondbacks: starting pitchers are Jakob Junis for the Rangers and Michael Soroka for the D-Backs.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 11

2026 Texas Rangers Recap: Week Seven

GAME 35: 4-7 LOSS @ NEW YORK YANKEES GAME 36: 6-1 WIN @ NEW YORK YANKEES GAME 37: 2-9LOSS @ NEW YORK YANKEES GAME 38: 1-7 LOSS vs CHICAGO CUBS GAME 39: 6-0 WIN vs CHICAGO CUBS GAME 40: 3-0 WIN vs CHICAGO CUBS So the Rangers pitched 20 innings (and counting) of shoutout innings this weekend.

Nathan Eovaldi News / Field Level Media / May 11

Returning to form, Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi takes on D-backs

Nathan Eovaldi appears to have turned the corner following a rocky start to the season. The right-hander will look to take another step forward on Monday when the Texas Rangers open a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Arlington, Texas.

Texas Rangers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 10

Rangers’ Jacob deGrom sets mind-blowing strikeout mark only bested by Randy Johnson

The Texas Rangers sent Jacob deGrom to the mound for their Sunday matchup against the Chicago Cubs. In the process, he further etched his name into the MLB record books.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 9

Cubs vs. Rangers Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 9

Cubs vs. Rangers Game 2 carries a different kind of edge after Chicago came out swinging in Game 1. The Cubs dropped a 7-1 statement win behind a clean, controlled outing from Javier Assad, while the Rangers never really found rhythm against a lineup that’s been one of the most dangerous in baseball this season.

Kumar Rocker News / Total Pro Sports / May 9

Why Was The Cubs-Rangers Game Delayed Because Of Kumar Rocker?

Kumar Rocker enjoyed a rough rookie campaign in 2025, even though the Texas Rangers ended the regular season with the best starting rotation in the MLB.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 6

Andy Pages carry Dodgers to rout over Astros

Historic outing from Andy Pages carries Dodgers to rout over Astros

The Los Angeles Dodgers have struggled to consistently string wins together lately, but that was certainly not the case in Wednesday's 12-2 win over the Houston Astros.

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