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Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers

MLB
Astros
45-38
2-5
Final
Rangers
50-33
Globe Life Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Rangers 5-2

The Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Globe Life Field. The Astros win the series 3-1. The Rangers outscored the Astros 2-0 in the 4th inning. Marcus Semien went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Rangers. Kyle Tucker went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Jul 1
Eovaldi becomes the AL's 2nd 10-game winner as the West-leading Rangers beat Houston 5-2

That trio of Texas infielders and the switch-hitting catcher selected as starters for the All-Star Game might not be the only Rangers players going to...

What it means

  • Season series: HOU wins series 3-1.
  • Astros 23-19 on the road; Rangers 27-16 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1
Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires
Recap · Oct 1
White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005
ESPN · Sep 30
White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005
ESPN · Sep 30
Joe Espada to 'move on' from Astros' reaction to fans' boos
ESPN · Sep 30
Astros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for season
ESPN · Sep 30
Astros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card opener
Recap · Sep 30
White Sox strike first in AL wild card, beating Astros 6-3 in Game 1
ESPN · Sep 28
Rangers SS Seager finished season with bone spur in elbow

Injuries and inactives

Astros1st in AL West
  • Brice Matthews CF
    Knee, Inflammation, left
    Out
  • Cristian Javier SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    Out
  • Daulton Varsho CF
    Wrist, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Enyel De Los Santos RP
    Knee, Tendinitis, right
    Out
  • Mike Burrows SP
    Elbow, Inflammation, right
    60-Day-IL
Rangers2nd in AL West
  • Corey Seager SS
    Elbow, Bone Spur, right
    Out
  • Danny Jansen C
    Hand, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Cal Quantrill RP
    Lat, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Joc Pederson DH
    Hand, Fracture, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Josh Jung 3B
    Hand, Fracture, right
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West
Hunter Brown SP
Probable starter · 11-13, 5.09 ERA, 178 K, 1.36 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jose Altuve2B
  2. 2Alex Bregman3B
  3. 3Kyle TuckerRF
  4. 4Jose Abreu1B
  5. 5Yainer DiazDH
  6. 6Mauricio DubonSS
  7. 7Corey JulksLF
  8. 8Jake MeyersCF
  9. 9Martin MaldonadoC
Rangers2nd in AL West
Nathan Eovaldi SP
Probable starter · 12-5, 3.63 ERA, 132 K, 1.14 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Marcus Semien2B
  2. 2Corey SeagerSS
  3. 3Nathaniel Lowe1B
  4. 4Adolis GarciaRF
  5. 5Josh Jung3B
  6. 6Jonah HeimC
  7. 7Ezequiel DuranDH
  8. 8Travis JankowskiLF
  9. 9Leody TaverasCF

The series

HOU wins series 3-1
Last meeting: Astros 5, Rangers 3 (Jun 30)

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Game info

Venue
Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas · Attendance 40,380
Officials
Roberto Ortiz (Home Plate Umpire), Chad Whitson (First Base Umpire), Rob Drake (Second Base Umpire), Bill Miller (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesHOU wins series 3-1

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