61-63 – Rangers get up off the mat, rally to beat A’s 5-3
Texas is finally better than the worst
On August 15, 2026, the Texas Rangers defeated the Sacramento Athletics 5-3 in a game held at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California. Initially trailing 3-0 after the Rangers missed an opportunity with runners in scoring position in the top of the first inning, the Rangers fought back with a rally. Nicky Lopez drove in a run in the top of the fifth, providing much-needed support from the bottom of the order.
With a 4-3 lead in the sixth inning, the Rangers solidified their advantage, thanks in part to a two-run home run by Texas Rangers left fielder Wyatt Langford. Despite MacKenzie Gore's struggles in the early innings, Chase Silseth and Jacob Latz helped the Rangers secure a 5-3 victory. The win marked the Rangers' first win in the series and improved their standings in the American League.
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Also reported by 2 other outlets
- Langford hists go-ahead homer, Rangers beat Athletics 5-3 to end 4-game skid sports.yahoo.com
- Langford hists go-ahead homer, Rangers beat Athletics 5-3 to end 4-game skid winnipegfreepress.com
