Texas Rangers (51-66) at New York Yankees (72-42)

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1 Texas Rangers (51-66) at New York Yankees (72-42) LHP Mike Minor (8-6, 4.53) vs. RHP Masahiro Tanaka (9-2, 3.76) Game #118 Road #57 (26-30) Fri., Aug. 10, 2018 Yankee Stadium 6:05 p.m. (CDT) FSSW / FM / 1270 AM RANGERS AT A GLANCE Overall Home Road Standing... 5th, GB Road Trip One-Run Run HR No HR White w/ Blue w/ Red Gray Alt. Blue Blue Home Blue Road Alt. Red (all home) Throwback Last 5 Games Last 10 Games WINS AND LOSSES: The Rangers lost to the Yankees last night, 7-3, and have an 0-1 record to being this brief 4-game road trip to the Bronx team went 5-2 on the homestand preceding this trip Texas has won 2 of 3 and is 2-3 in last 5 G, but has won 5 of 8 and 9 of 13, this after going 2-11 in the 13 previous games from 7/9-26 club is in past 22 G, losing 15 of 26 and 17 of last 29 G, the longer span beginning 7/6 team is beg. 6/16. The Rangers are 5-3 (.625) in August, T3rd in A.L. in wins (BOS: 6-1, CLE: 6-2) and 5th in win pct., this after having gone 8-17 (.320) in July, lowest win pct. in A.L. and 2nd-lowest in MLB last month (SD: 5-20,.200) at (.500) since the AS break, TEX has 6th-best record in the A.L., as just 6 of the league s 15 teams are.500-or-better since the break. At (.436), Rangers are 11th in the A.L. in winning percentage the 51 wins are the fewest for Texas after 117 games since 2014 (46-71) and T2nd-fewest since the start of 2004 (also in 2007). Texas has been under the.500 mark since a season best 1-1 on 3/30 best mark since the break is 14-under (2x), seeking to reach that standing with a win tonight team was season-high 20 games under.500 at on 7/26 team won season-high 7 straight from 6/16-23, which was preceded by longest losing skid at 7 G from 6/7-15. LIKE A PRO: Jurickson Profar homered last night for the Rangers 1st run, as he has HR in 2 of the last 3 G Profar has a current 7-G hit streak and he has hit safely in 11 consecutive starts, reaching safely in 16 straight starts dating to the game before the AS break on 7/15 over the last 6+ weeks since 6/27, Profar has compiled a slash line of.308/.390/.533/.923 (33-107) with 5 HR, 7 2B, 3B, and 21 RBI in 29 G, raising his season batting average from.233 to.255, just shy of his season high (higher.255 on 4/23). Both Profar hits last night came while batting right-handed he entered 2018 with a career.503 OPS vs. LH pitching, but his.868 OPS this season vs. LH pitchers is higher than figure vs. RHP (.769). FOUR MORE FOR CHOO: Shin-Soo Choo reached safely in 4 of 5 plate appearances last night: a pair of hit by pitches, a 2-R double, and a walk it was his team-high 9th game of 2018 to reach safely 4+ times, T3rd in the A.L. and T5th in MLB the only A.L. players with more games reaching 4+ times are Mike Trout (14) and Mookie Betts (13), while Choo and Jose Altuve sit at 9 times each. Choo ranks 4th in the A.L. this season with 195 times on base, trailing only Trout (221), Jose Ramirez (205), and Francisco Lindor (198) Choo s.388 OBP is 7th in the A.L. Come From Behind Wins Losses After Lead Score First Opp. Score First Columns below listed in a Home/Road/Total format vs. AL West /12-10/19-31 vs. AL Central /9-8/16-14 vs. AL East...7-7/4-9/11-16 Interleague /1-3/5-5 Series /5-8-5/ Series Openers /8-11/14-24 Series Finales /6-12/14-22 Rubber Games /1-5/5-6 Lead after /19-1/39-7 Lead after /23-1/43-5 Lead after /22-0/44-2 Trail after /3-26/6-51 Trail after /2-26/3-54 Trail after /1-29/2-57 Tied after /4-3/6-8 Tied after /1-3/5-7 Tied after /3-1/5-7 Decided 7th/later /10-6/16-18 Shutouts /2-6/3-6 Decided final AB...5-9/5-5/10-14 Walk-off games ALL-TIME HOME RUN LIST Rank HR Player Stan Musial 475 Willie Stargell Carlos Delgado Chipper Jones 468 Adrian Beltre Dave Winfield 465 Miguel Cabrera ALL-TIME HITS LIST Rank H Player Cal Ripken Jr George Brett Paul Waner Robin Yount Tony Gwynn Adrian Beltre Alex Rodriguez SERIES STUFF: Rangers have a record in club s last 4 series, this after having gone in previous 6 series Texas is in road series, including in last 5 Rangers won 2 of 3 series at HOU in 18, and other 3 away series wins came at TOR, KC, and MIN have won 2nd game of series in 2 straight and 3 of last 4 series. IN THE STANDINGS: Texas has picked up 2.5 games in the standings over the last 14 days to sit at 22.5 GB of division-leading HOU the current deficit is T5th-largest in MLB/A.L season high deficit of 25.0 G on 7/26 was the 2nd-earliest date ever for Rangers to have a 25.0-game deficit (25.0 GB on 6/5 in 2001) club has been in 5th place in the A.L. West for the last 122 days and in either 4th or 5th place for 132 of 133 days (T2nd following win on 3/30). ON THE ROAD: Texas is (.464) away from Arlington this season, T7th-best winning percentage in A.L club has dropped 2 straight, but has won 4 of last 6 away tilts, 5 of last 9, and has a road record beginning 6/18. This will be the last of 3 one-city trips for TEX this season, the others 4/2-5 at OAK (2-2) and 6/12-13 at LAD (0-2). This weekend marks the Rangers last games outside of Texas or California until the final series of the season, 9/27-30 at SEA until that visit to Safeco, the Rangers are slated to play 38 straight in the nation s 2 most populous states from 8/13-9/26. VS. NEW YORK-AL: The Rangers make their only 2018 visit to New York this weekend, a 4-game set in final games vs. NYY this year season series is tied at 2-games-to-2, as Texas needs to win 2 of last 3 G this weekend to win the season vs. NYY Rangers have gone.500-or-better vs. Yankees in 3 straight and 4 of last 5 years have won 9 of 16 and 15 of last 25 meetings beg. 7/30/14 TEX has gone at new Yankee Stadium, but are 7-4 here since 2015 and 11-8 since 8/16/12 after opening with a 4-14 record in reg. season at this park Yankees lead all-time series, , and also in games in NY. TEX also topped NYY in a 6-G 2010 ALCS, winning Games 3 and 4 at this park the only remaining Ranger from that ALCS is Elvis Andrus. MAZARA ON REHAB: OF Nomar Mazara (10-day DL, right thumb sprain) played his 1st game with Round Rock (AAA) last night on injury rehab assignment, going 1-for-2 with a single and K while playing 5 innings in RF RHP Chris Tillman made his Express debut, taking loss in RR s 9-0 defeat (2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R-ER, 4 BB, 1 SO, 0 HR, 50 pitches/24 strikes) RR hosts Omaha again tonight at 7:05 pm CT. ANDRUS RUN ENDS: Elvis Andrus went 0-for-4 last night, as his hit streak ended at a career-high 19 games it was his 1st hitless game since the series prior to the AS break on 7/14 at BAL the 19-G run from 7/15-8/8 matched the longest in MLB this season (also CLE s M. Brantley) and is T16th-longest in Rangers history. Andrus still has a slash line of.321/.341/.500/.841 in 19 G since the break, raising season BA from.253 to.278. BATS SINCE BREAK: After setting season highs in hits and TB on Wed. vs. SEA, the Rangers had 3 R and 5 H in last night s series opener the 3 R matched 2nd-fewest in 2nd half while 5 H were 2nd-fewest (0 R, 4 H on 7/31 at ARI) in the 2nd half (20 G), Texas leads MLB with 136 R, 35 HR,.849 OPS, and 359 TB in the 2nd half, as post-break production has far surpassed club s 1st half finish. TEXAS BATTING BEFORE AND AFTER ALL-STAR BREAK (With A.L. rank) R R/G HR BA OPS BA/RISP Pre-ASB 424 (t7) 4.37 (9) 109 (10).236 (14).713 (11).222 (13) Post-ASB 136 (1) 6.80 (1) 35 (1).278 (2).849 (1).314 (2) GALLO ARM AGAIN: Joey Gallo threw out Giancarlo Stanton at the plate last night (3rd inn.) for his 8th OF assist of the season, including an MLB-high 6 OF assists since the AS break Gallo has 5 assists in the 1st 12 G of his career in right field (all since 7/21) with team-high 8 OF assists on the season, Gallo now ranks T4th in A.L. in that category. EXTRA ODOR: Rougned Odor doubled last night as he now has XBH in 7 of his 1st 8 G in August (8 total: 4 HR, 3 2B, 3B) ranks among MLB August leaders in RBI (1st, 13), XBH (T1st, 8), and R (2nd, 10) since the AS break, is batting.367 (29-79) with a OPS, going 7-for-19 (.368) with RISP. TOUGH ROAD: This weekend marks the 6th time in 7 series since the break for Texas to play a team that is currently within 2.5 games of a playoff spot of the 10 teams that would make the playoffs if the season ended today, Texas has played 4 of them (CLE, OAK, HOU, NYY), plus ARI and SEA. SHORTS: Entering a pair of day games to end this series, Rangers are in day tilts, winning 3 of 4, 4 of 6, and 7 of last 12 Rangers enter today with a 6-2 record in last 8 G vs. RH starters after QS by Happ last night, it s worth noting Rangers have not had QS thrown against them in back-toback games since 3 straight from 7/21-23 Carlos Tocci has sac bunts in 2 straight, as he now ranks T7th in the A.L. w/ 5 SH in 18 3 of Rangers 8 shortest games in 18 have come in club s past 6 contests beginning Saturday. UPCOMING PROBABLES, TIMES & BROADCASTS Date Opponent Pitchers - Texas vs. Opponent Time (CDT) TV/Radio Saturday, August 11 at New York-AL RHP Drew Hutchison (1-2, 6.29) vs. RHP Lance Lynn (8-8, 4.58) 12:05 FSSW/MLBN/105.3/1270 Sunday, August 12 at New York-AL LHP Martin Pérez (2-4, 6.15) vs. LHP CC Sabathia (6-4, 3.59) 12:05 FSSW/105.3/1270 * For radio broadcasts, most games are on The Fan All games are broadcast in Spanish on KFLC 1270 AM All FSSW telecasts can also be viewed on FSGO app.

2 PAGE 2 TONIGHT S STARTING PITCHER #36 Mike Minor, LHP (8-6, 4.53) TONIGHT: The 30-year-old left-hander is scheduled to make his 22nd start of the season tonight in the 2nd of 4 games against the Yankees here in the Bronx has gone 4-2 with a 3.26 ERA (21 ER/58.0 IP) over 10 starts since the beginning of June has held opponents to a.209/.249/.384/.633 slash line over that stretch, ranking among the A.L. leaders in opp. OBP (3rd) and opp. avg (6th) since 6/1 (min. 10 GS) has allowed exactly 4 hits in each of his last 4 starts, longest streak by a Texas starter since A.J. Griffin (7 G) in will be working on extended 5-days rest after earning his 2nd straight win in the Rangers 3-1 victory over the Orioles on Saturday in Arlington did not issue a walk for the 6th time this season and his 1.99 BB/9 rate is 9th-lowest in the A.L.with IP this season, has already surpassed innings total from 2017 (77.2) when he worked as a reliever for Kansas City has produced his highest inning total since IP with the Braves in is in his 1st season as a starting pitcher since 2014 (w/ ATL), also his 1st season with the Rangers after signing a 3-year contract on 12/6/17 did not make ML appearance in following surgery for a torn labrum in his left shoulder on 5/13/15 was 38-36, 4.10 in 111 games/110 starts for ATL from from the 2012 All-Star break through 2014 season, ranked 11th in N.L. with a 3.52 ERA (min. 70 starts) was selected by the Braves as the 7th overall selection in the 2009 June draft out of Vanderbilt University...has a team-high 8 wins and Rangers are in Minor s 21 starts. LAST START: Earned his 2nd straight win in the Rangers 3-1 victory over the Orioles on Saturday in Arlington (7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R-ER, 0 BB, 6 SO, 0 HR, 86 pitches/63 strikes) exited the game with a 2-1 lead after 7 innings, holding the O s scoreless over the 1st 6 innings before a 2-out, RBI single by Trumbo in the 7th matched a season high in innings and issued zero walks for the 6th time... had season-high 12 ground outs...did not surrender a HR, snapping a streak of 5 straight GS with a HR. VS. THE YANKEES: Has gone 0-1 with a 3.00 ERA (5 ER/15.0 IP) over 4 G/2 GS in his career vs. the Yankees retired 5 of 7 BF with 3 K vs. NYY with the Royals last season...has not started vs. the Yankee since a pair of starts with ATL in 2012 took the loss in his lone career start at Yankee Stadium (5.2 IP, 4 R). ON THE ROAD: Is 3-4, 6.50 (32 ER/44.1 IP) in 9 road starts this season, but has gone 2-2, 4.50 (10 ER/20.0 IP) in his last 4 starts away from Arlington overall road ERA is over 3 runs higher than his home figure (3.33)...opponents are batting.288/.332/.525/.857 on the road compared to.220/.269/.429/.698 in Arlington...HR total on the road (7) is lower than GLPIA (12). 2018: Texas is in his 21 starts has permitted 4-or-fewer hits in 6 of last 8 starts...has 2-or-fewer walks in 19 of 21 outings, T6th-most such starts in the majors this season (23-Kluber; 22-Verlander/Gonzales; 21-Manaea/Colon)...has surrendered 1.46 HR/9, 8th-highest rate in the A.L...did not allow a HR in last start after 7 HR over 5 GS/25.0 IP in July...has still given up 17 HR in his last 16 GS after only allowing just 2 HR in his first 5 GS had 6 hit batters over 1st 8 starts, none in last 13 starts batters leading off innings have hit.270 (30-111) with 7 BB and 3 HBP bottom 3 spots in the lineup are a combined 22-for-126 (.175) w/.553 OPS opponents batting.183 (24-131) with 2 outs in an inning opposing batters w/ RISP are 20-for-92 (.217), including 9-for-38 (.237) in last 10 starts opponents by plate appearance vs. Minor: 1st PA (.220, ), 2nd PA (.260, ), 3rd PA (.284, 27-95), 4th PA (0-4) Chirinos has caught 11 starts (4-3, 4.68), Kiner-Falefa (2-1, 3.32) has caught 4 starts, Centeno 3 starts (2-0, 5.29), Pérez 2 starts (0-2, 6.00), and Trevino caught start on 6/16 (0-0, 2.57) win on 4/7 vs. TOR was 1st victory as a starter since 8/28/14 w/ ATL has allowed 2 HR to LH batters in 18 (Moustakas-5/25 vs. KC, Reddick-7/4 vs. HOU), 1st HRs by LH batter since he was with ATL on 7/1/14 vs. NYM (Daniel Murphy in the 5th inning at Turner Field) took a perfect game into the 7th on 6/27 vs. SD, as game score of 80 (Bill James formula) matched the highest of his career (also w/ ATL on 5/25/13 at NYM) was 2nd-deepest perfect game effort by a Ranger in 18, as Bartolo Colon retired 1st 21 Astros on 4/15 at HOU posted QS in 5 straight starts from 6/9-7/4, longest QS streak since 6 in a row w/ ATL from 8/12-9/8/14 has been the starter in 2 of Rangers 5 shutout defeats in 18, last on 7/9 at BOS... had a team-leading 6 wins at the All-Star break, marking just the 4th season in club history to not have a pitcher with 7+ wins at the All-Star break: also 1973, 2007, and 2017, when Yu Darvish topped the staff with 6 victories. JUNE JAM: In June, made quality starts in all 4 outings, going 2-0, 2.08 (6 ER/26.0 IP) in 4 G/GS w/.170/.213/.261/.474 opp. slash line among MLB pitchers w/ IP in June, Minor s opp. OPS (.474) and WHIP (0.77) figures were 2nd to only BOS Chris Sale (.422/0.76) Minor s 0.77 WHIP was lowest in a single month by a TEX pitcher (min. 90 BF) since Yu Darvish (0.74) in Sept ranked among A.L. June leaders (min IP) in opp. BA (4th) and ERA (8th). 2017: In his lone season with KC, led staff in relief wins (6), was 2nd in appearances (65) and saves (6) and placed 3rd in holds (17) and games finished (13) career low 2.55 ERA was 2nd lowest among all KC pitchers tied for 7th among A.L relievers in wins and was T11th in strikeouts (88). RANGERS GAME NOTES FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2018 AT NEW YORK-AL MINOR S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / MINOR VS. NEW YORK-AL W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / MINOR AT YANKEE STADIUM W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 7.0, 4x, last Aug. 4 vs. BAL Innings: 8.0, 3x, last July 21, 2013 at CWS Hits: 9, April 27 at TOR Hits: 11, 5x, last July 12, 2014 at CHC Runs: 6, 2x, last July 15 at BAL Runs: 8, 2x, last June 10, 2014 at COL ER: 6, May 15 at SEA ER: 8, 2x, last June 10, 2014 at COL SO s: 9, May 20 at CWS SO s: 12, Aug. 22, 2010 at CHC Walks: 3, 2x, last July 4 vs. HOU Walks: 5, 2x, last June 30, 2012 vs. WSH HR: 3, May 8 vs. DET HR: 4, May 21, 2012 at CIN Pitches: 104, July 24 vs. OAK Pitches: 117, May 8, 2013 at CIN CG s: N/A CG s: 1, July 21, 2013 at CWS Low-Hit CG: N/A Low-Hit CG: 5, July 21, 2013 at CWS CG SHO s: N/A CG SHO s: N/A Win Streak: 3, April 7-May 3 Win Streak: 7, Aug. 25, 2012-April 10, & CAREER SPLITS 2018 CAREER W L ERA G/S IP ER W L ERA G/S IP ER Home / / Away / / Day / / Night / / AVG AB H HR BB SO AVG AB H HR BB SO vs. Left vs. Right Total RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total RUN SUPPORT 0R 1R 2R 3R 4R 5R 6R 7R 8R 9R 10R+ Total AVG/ BATTER-PITCHER MATCHUPS (including postseason) Minor vs. New York-AL PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI SO Gregorius Robinson Stanton Walker MINOR S 2018 DAY-BY-DAY Tanaka vs. Texas PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI SO Andrus Beltre Chirinos Choo DeShields Gallo Guzman Kiner-Falefa Odor Profar Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game Pitches 4/1 vs. HOU 2-8 L Trailing /62 4/7 vs. TOR 5-1 W Leading /54 4/14 at HOU 6-5 (10) Trailing /58 4/20 vs. SEA Tied /69 4/27 at TOR 6-4 W Leading /63 April Totals /3 vs. BOS 11-5 W Leading /58 5/8 vs. DET 4-7 L Trailing /67 5/15 at SEA Trailiing /60 5/20 at CWS 0-3 L Trailing /64 5/25 vs. KC 8-4 W Leading /66 5/31 at SEA 1-6 L Trailing /56 May Totals /9 vs. HOU Tied /57 6/16 vs. COL Teid /62 6/22 at MIN 8-1 W Leading /62 6/27 vs. SD 5-2 W Leading /54 June Totals /4 vs. HOU 4-5 (10) Tied /62 7/9 at BOS 0-5 L Trailing /61 7/15 at BAL 5-6 L Trailing /44 7/24 vs. OAK (10) Leading /66 7/29 at HOU 4-3 W Leading /55 July Totals /4 vs. BAL 3-1 W Leading /63 August Totals Season Totals TOMORROW S SCHEDULED STARTER RHP DREW HUTCHISON (1-2, 6.29 in 12 games/one start) The 27-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 13th appearance/2nd start of the season on Saturday afternoon against the Yankees...will be his 2nd start with the Rangers after signing with the club on Sunday...made his Texas debut on Sunday vs. BAL, taking the loss in Rangers 9-6 defeat (3.0 IP, 6 H, 6 R-ER, 3 BB, 0 SO, 2 HR, 66 pitches/40 strikes)...was his 1st major league start since 9/10/16 vs. CIN while with PIT exited trailing 6-5, and 5 of 6 runs allowed came on home runs by Austin Wynns and Mark Trumbo...last Ranger to allow 6+ runs in his Texas debut was Kyle Lohse, who did it in each of his 2 career outings with the Rangers on 7/9/16 and 7/19/16, the final 2 appearances of his ML career...has gone 5-4 with a 3.78 ERA (21 ER/50.0 IP) in 10 G/9 GS in career against the Yankees...earned the win in last start on 8/16/15 vs. NYY w/ TOR (6.2 IP, 1 R-ER), a 3-1 Blue Jays win...has quality starts in 4 of last 5 starts against the Bronx Bombers dating to 7/26/14, going 4-1, 1.78 (6 ER/30.1 IP) in those 5 outings...in 4 G/GS career at Yankee Stadium: 2-2, 3.86 (9 ER/21.0 IP)...was on the Phillies Opening Day roster and went 1-1 with a 4.64 ERA (11 ER/21.1 IP) in 11 relief appearances before he was DFA d on 5/31...signed a minor league contract with LAD on 6/16 and spent a month-and-a-half in the rotation with Triple-A Oklahoma City, going 4-1 with a 2.14 ERA (10 ER/42.0 IP) in 9 G/7 GS requested and was granted his release by LAD on 7/31, and signed with the Rangers on Sunday...has also pitched for TOR (2012, ), PIT (2016), and PHI (2018) during his major league career...spent 2017 campaign with Indianapolis (AAA) in PIT organization, where he finished 10th in the International League in ERA the Lakeland, Fla. native was originally selected by the Blue Jays in the 15th round of the 2009 June draft he was traded to PIT in a 8/1/16 deal involving LHP Francisco Liriano.

3 RANGERS GAME NOTES FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2018 AT NEW YORK-AL PAGE 3 TEAM PITCHING W-L-S G ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO Starters Relievers Home Road TEAM CATCHING ERA *W-L CS SBA CS% PB PO Centeno Chirinos Pérez Trevino Kiner-Falefa Stolen bases against pitchers: 0-for-2 (0 SB, 2 CS) * - as starter BULLPEN BREAKDOWN (RELIEF OUTINGS ONLY) FIRST BATTER PITCHER LAST APP. (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO NP SV/OPP RET/FACED IR/Sc GB/FB SB/CS 32 Eddie Butler 8/8 vs. SEA /1 9/13 6/3 46/21 0/2 58 Alex Claudio (L) 8/8 vs. SEA /3 25/46 22/7 106/27 5/2 44 Cory Gearrin 8/8 vs. SEA /3 33/48 31/11 51/45 7/0 62 José Leclerc 8/6 vs. SEA /5 33/43 36/8 26/37 4/1 31 Chris Martin 8/6 vs. SEA /3 24/30 4/1 35/26 1/0 55 Matt Moore (L) 8/9 at NYY /1 10/12 1/0 26/22 0/0 54 Jeffrey Springs 8/7 vs. SEA /0 2/3 0/0 10/3 0/0 Totals 30/42, 71.4% 238/352, 67.6% 160/53, 33.1% 537/367 25/6 TEAM PITCHING: Staff has an MLB-high 6.07 ERA (124 ER/184.0 IP) in 20 G since the break to raise season ERA from 4.61 to 4.87, 12th in A.L. each of club s 3 highest run totals allowed in 2018 (all 13-or-more) came in a span of 4 G, 7/21-24 among MLB trailers in H (2nd-most, 1113), R (3rd-most, 615), and HR (2nd-most, 160) opponents.272 BA also 3rd-highest 56 HBP are T3rd in MLB (MIN-61) and have MLB-high 7 balks (tied w/ BAL and LAD) Rangers club-record streak of 22 G with 3-or-fewer BB from 5/20-6/12 was longest in MLB in last 8 seasons (MIN-23 G, 5/23-6/17/10). STARTERS: Rotation has quality starts in 3 of last 6 G, and have 4.67 ERA (47 ER/90.2 IP) over last 16 G to drop season ERA from 5.40 to 5.30, 2nd-highest in the majors (BAL-5.33) starters have issued 2 or fewer earned runs in 10 of last 18 G with 7 quality starts have 5.0+ IP in 17 of last 18 G starters have 15 of last 16, and 20 of team s last 22 wins beg. 6/18, this after one win in 20 G from 5/26-6/17 42 QS are T3rd-fewest in A.L. (30-TB, 41-KC, 42- TEX/LAA/TOR) lead MLB in H (723), R (412), and HR (116) allowed. RELIEVERS: Bullpen has allowed 6 R-ER in 6.0 IP last 2 G to spike season ERA from 4.10 to 4.18, 8th in the A.L own a 7.34 ERA (59 ER/72.1 IP) w/ 16 HR allowed in 20 G since the break to raise season figure from 3.48 Eddie Butler s victory 7/30 at ARI is lone win by the bullpen since 6/25 vs. SD (Barnette) have saves in 20 of team s last 33 wins beg. 5/22 but just 3 of last 10 have gone 30-for-42 in save chances and rank among A.L. leaders in save pct. (T4th, 71.4), saves (6th, 30), holds (4th, 65). 32 EDDIE BUTLER 2-2-1, 4.56 (w/ CHI-TEX) vs. LHB: 7-for-36 (.194) vs. RHB: 18-for-63 (.286) Has allowed 5 R-ER in 6.2 IP last 3 outings to raise season ERA from 3.79 to 4.56 in last 4 G w/ TEX, has a win (7/30 at ARI), save (8/2 vs. BAL), and loss (Mon. vs. SEA) 1st career save 8/2 vs. BAL, longest save by a Ranger (3.2 IP) since C.J. Wilson (4.0 IP) on 8/26/05 vs. MIN. Has 5 G w/ TEX: 1-1-1, 5.63 (5 ER/8.0 IP) acquired on 7/27 from Cubs w/ RHP Rollie Lacy and PTBNL for LHP Cole Hamels and cash considerations. Threw one pitch to retire only BF 7/30 at ARI to earn 2nd win of 18 both wins came in span of 5 days from 7/26-30 vs. the Dbacks was 1st Ranger w/ one-pitch win since Keone Kela on 7/12/15 vs. BAL earned win in his Cubs finale, 7-6 walk-off victory 7/26 vs. ARI, his 1st since 6/26/17 at WAS. Was on DL from 4/20-7/23 with right groin strain and made 5 starts in an injury rehabilitation assignment with Triple-A Iowa. Was 11-20, 5.71 ERA in 57 G/39 GS with COL ( ) and CHI ( ) was picked in 35th round of 2009 June draft by TEX but did not sign. 58 ALEX CLAUDIO (L) 4-2-1, 5.10 vs. LHB: 15-for-65 (.231) vs. RHB: 59-for-138 (.428) Last 7 G beg. 7/23: 7 R-ER in 5.2 IP to raise season figure from 4.29 to 5.10, highest since 6/20 (5.23) opponents 15-for-30 (.500) in that span. Activated from 10-day DL on 7/21 on DL from 7/11-20 with left ankle sprain. 2nd on staff w/ 46 G has allowed runs in 15 of 46 games had 9.2 IP scoreless streak over 8 G from 5/18-6/3. Lone save 4/14 at HOU (one-batter save) 1-for-3 in save tries. His 11 G in May: 4-1, 1.17 (2 ER/15.1 IP), 1 BB/7 SO finished T1st in MLB with 4 wins in May, most in relief. 44 CORY GEARRIN 1-1-1, 3.89 (w/ SF-TEX) vs. LHB: 17-for-63 (.270) vs. RHB: 26-for-107 (.243) Retired one of 3 BF Wed. vs. SEA (1 R-ER/0.1 IP), also allowing 2 IR to score has no record and 3.21 ERA (5 ER/14.0 IP) over his 13 outings w/ TEX, with opponents batting just.200 (10-50) w/ 3 XBH (2 HR, 2B) has allowed baserunners in 8 straight and 11 of last 12 outings pitched 6.1 SHO IP in 1st 6 G with Texas and had 11.2-inning scoreless streak dating back to 6/11 snapped on 7/25 vs. OAK. Joined the Rangers on 7/9 after being acquired from SF with RHP Jason Bahr and OF Austin Jackson for a PTBNL or cash on 7/8. Was 1-1 with one SV and 4.20 ERA (14 ER/30.0 IP) in 35 relief appearances for SF in 2018 ranked 4th on Giants in games. Has a 3.41 ERA (14 ER/37.0 IP) in last 39 G with SF/TEX allowed runs in 12 of 48 overall G. 62 JOSÉ LECLERC 2-3-1, 2.16 vs. LHB: 8-for-48 (.167) vs. RHB: 13-for-92 (.141) Opponents are 0-for-last-9, also 1-for-last-14 w/ no BB and 5 K s has pitched a scoreless inning in each of last 5 G and has a 1.08 ERA (2 ER/16.2 IP) over last 17 G has allowed runs in just 3 of last 28 G w/ a 2.00 ERA (6 ER/27.0 IP) and 39 K. Posted 3rd career save Sat. vs. BAL (last 7/23/17 at TB), 1st save of 18 in 5 chances 6th different Ranger w/ a save in 18. Ranks among A.L. relief leaders in opp. BA (3rd,.150), opp. OPS (6th,.497), and SO/9 (9th, 12.53) leads Rangers w/ 15 holds since 6/17, has allowed 7 of last 13 IR to score (allowed just 1 of 1st 23 IR to score thru 6/16). Surrendered go-ahead 2-R HR to Khris Davis in 9th inning on 7/25, ending 10.2 inning scoreless streak and 46.1-inning homerless streak, the latter dating back to 8/11/17. Allowed season highs in H (4) and ER (3) in blown save 6/17 vs. COL had career best 5 strikeouts on 7/8 at DET. Recalled from Round Rock on 4/30 for 3rd stint w/ TEX (also Opening Day-4/4; 4/21-26) 4 G w/ Express in 18: 0-1, 1 SV, 7.71 ERA (4 ER/4.2 IP). 31 CHRIS MARTIN 1-2-0, 4.00 vs. LHB: 8-for-28 (.286) vs. RHB: 20-for-77 (.260) Activated from DL on 7/31, and has 2.0 SHO IP in 2 G since return, 1st outings since 7/4 vs. HOU in 14 G w/ TEX since start of May, has a 2.77 ERA (4 ER/13.0 IP) to drop season figure from 5.14 to Had one rehab appearance during most recent DL stint: 7/29 for Round Rock vs. Reno (1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 K, 17 pitches). Has 3 stints on 10-day DL in 2018: 5/2-20 with right forearm irritation, 6/12-22 with right calf strain, and 7/5-30 with left groin strain was also optioned to Round Rock on 7/3 but recalled the following day. Has allowed runs in 7 of 30 G posted 2.16 ERA in 1st 10 G thru 4/ MATT MOORE (L) 1-6-0, 7.43 vs. LHB: 19-for-57 (.333) vs. RHB: 93-for-284 (.327) 1st ML start (3rd career outing) and 1st ML win came in this park on 9/22/11 w/ TB (5.0 SHO IP), just 8 days before he would post 7.0 SHO IP against the Rangers in a start in Game 1 of the ALDS in Arlington. Last 3 G since 7/31: 4 R-ER in 8.0 IP to drop season ERA from 7.70 to Has 11 relief app. since being moved to bullpen on 6/13: 6.37 ERA (17 ER/24.0 IP), opponents 24-for-92 (.261) w/ 9 BB/22 SO has posted a 6.12 ERA (17 ER/25.0 IP) in 12 relief outings overall in 2018 longest career relief outing was 7/7 at DET (4.1 SHO IP). Has 12 GS in 18: 1-5, 8.02 (49 ER/55.0 IP), WHIP in starts, opposition has batted.354/.419/.569/.988 lone win, 4/17 at TB in return to The Trop. 54 JEFFREY SPRINGS (L) 0-0-0, 1.50 vs. LHB: 2-for-7 (.286) vs. RHB: 1-for-12 (.083) Has allowed 1 R-ER over 6.0 IP in 1st 3 ML relief outings opponents are 2-for-last-17 w/ 1 BB/5 K s made ML debut 7/31 at ARI, retiring the final 4 batters he faced, including 3 via strikeout had contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) prior to game on 7/31. Combined to go 4-4, 4.13 ERA (26 ER/56.2 IP) with 2 saves over 33 relief appearances with Round Rock and Frisco posted a career-best in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (15.6) promoted to Round Rock on 6/16 and compiled a 1.72 ERA (3 ER/15.2 IP) with 24 strikeouts in last 11 games with the Express. In 4 minor league seasons, has whiffed nearly one-third (32.2%) of all batters faced.led all Texas minor leaguers in strikeouts (146) in 2017 and was a non-roster invite to Major League spring training this season.

4 PAGE 4 RANGERS GAME NOTES FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2018 AT NEW YORK-AL TEAM BATTING: Set season highs yesterday vs. SEA in H (19), 2B (8), XBH (11), and TB (35) TEX leads MLB with 136 R, 35 HR,.849 OPS,.497 SLG, 82 XBH, and 359 TB since AS break, ranking among A.L. post-break leaders in H (1st, 201) and BA (2nd,.278) batting.284 ( ) last 13 G to rise from.238 to.244, 11th in A.L. have.266 avg ( ) last 46 G to rise from.229 batting.314 (65-207) w/ RISP since the break 2nd in MLB w/ 67 HBP (73-TB) and rank among A.L. leaders in BB (2nd, 422), 3B (5th, 22), R (5th, 560) MLB-high 1114 SO, 152 SO last 15 G. 1 ELVIS ANDRUS.278 AVG, 4 HR, 21 RBI,.327 OBP,.415 SLG SHORTSTOP R/R Thurs.: 0-for-4, 2 K Trip: 0-4 Streak: 0 G Is 6-for-28 (.226) last 6 G to drop from.286 to for-4 last night ended hit streak at career-high 19 G from 7/15-8/8 (.345, 29-84), tied for longest in A.L. in 2018 (also CLE s M. Brantley), T16th-longest in TEX history and longest for club since an Adrián Beltré 19-G run, 7/16-9/15/11. Ranks among A.L. post-break leaders in H (2nd, 27) and R (T4th, 16) is 7-for-24 (.292) w/ RISP since 7/23 has 55 G/GS in 18, all at SS. Recorded career triple no. 44 Sun. vs. BAL, tying Ruben Sierra for 2nd-most in Rangers history to Michael Young (55). HR in 2 straight 7/23-24 vs. OAK, this after 2 HR in 1st 39 G in 18 1st career grand slam and career high-tying 5 RBI 7/24 vs. OAK (also 5/30/17 vs. TB) 7/23 vs. OAK was 1500th career hit, 5th player in club history to reach the 1500 mark. On DL 4/12-6/17 w/ olecranon fracture in right elbow, suffered on HBP 4/11 vs. LAA no K s 1st 30 PA s to begin season. 29 ADRIÁN BELTRÉ.276 AVG, 6 HR, 36 RBI,.332 OBP,.385 SLG THIRD BASEMAN R/R Thurs.: 0-for-4, 2 K Trip: 0-4 Streak: 0 G Career HR no. 468 Tues. vs. SEA, tied w/chipper Jones for 33rd all-time (Carlos Delgado is next w/473) is 5-for-33 (.152) last 8 G to drop from.292 to.276 since 5/11, batting.251 (53-211) last 56 G to drop from.333 leads team w/ 7 G of 3+ hits T2nd in A.L. w/ 7 sac flies. Is active leader w/ 3132 career hits, 19th all-time (next T. Gwynn-3141), passing I. Suzuki (3089) on 6/13 at LAD for most hits by non U.S. native passed R. Carew to become all-time leader for hits by a player born in Latin America on 4/5 at OAK. On DL from 5/14-30 after he reaggravated a left hamstring strain that initially put him on DL 4/25-5/7 from 4/25-5/30, played in 5 of team s 33 G. His 1678 RBI are 25th all-time (since 1920), Cal Ripken Jr. is next w/ th all-time w/ 626 2B (D. Ortiz-634) T14th all-time w/ 2896 games (also Brooks Robinson-2896) 15th all-time in TB w/ 5238 (Ken Griffey Jr-5271) 16th all-time w/ 1132 XBH (next Tris Speaker-1134) scored 1500th career run 7/30 at ARI. 5 WILLIE CALHOUN.270 AVG, 1 HR, 9 RBI,.314 OBP,.397 SLG OUTFIELDER L/R Thurs.: 1-for-3, BB, R, 2 K Trip: 1-3, BB, R Streak: 3 G (.444, 4-9, 2 2B, 2 RBI, BB, HBP, 2 R) Batting.306 (15-49) last 16 G to rise from.143 to.270 has 5 2B last 8 G, 1st 2B of his career is 5-for-last-13 w/ RISP had 5 G hit streak from 7/30-8/4, matching career long (also 9/27-10/1/17) has 20 G/16 GS, starts in LF (15) and DH (1) is 2-for-last-3 as PH. Recalled from Round Rock on 7/20 for 1st ML action in 18 spent season w/express, batting.306 ( ) w/ 8 HR, 28 2B, and 42 RBI over 94 G. Made his ML debut w/ TEX in 17, batting.265 w/ one HR and 4 RBI over 13 G had 13 G for TEX this spring before option to Round Rock on 3/ ROBINSON CHIRINOS.222 AVG, 15 HR, 48 RBI,.338 OBP,.444 SLG CATCHER R/R Thurs.: 0-for-2, 2 BB, R, 2 K Trip: 0-2, 2 BB, R Streak: 0 G Is 2-for-12 last 4 G, but has 4 BB and 2 HBP has reached safely in 17 of last 18 G and is batting.283/.398/.576/.974 (28-99) w/ 7 HR/26 RBI last 28 G beg. 6/22 to rise from.188 to.222 has HR in 7 of last 27 G, 11-for-24 (.458) w/ RISP since 6/23 is T3rd in A.L. w/ 13 HBP. Has 30 XBH and 30 singles 115 SO overall are 11th-most in A.L had SO in 19 straight, 4/28-5/25 (35 total), 7th-longest span in club history. Has 9 HR since start of May after 6 HR thru end of April 5th multi-hr game, 4/28 at TOR HR on 34th b-day, 6/5 vs. OAK. Has 80 GS at C (79) and DH (1-8/6 vs. SEA), going 3-for-46 in throwing out runners (Gordon 4/21 vs. SEA; Seager 5/28 at SEA; Canha 7/25 vs. OAK). 17 SHIN-SOO CHOO.271 AVG, 20 HR, 56 RBI,.388 OBP,.474 SLG OUTFIELDER L/L Thurs.: 1-for-2, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, 2 HBP, K Trip: 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, 2 HBP Streak: 1 G (1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, 2 HBP) Last night was team-high 9th game to reach 4+ times, T3rd-most in A.L. to Trout (14) and Betts (13) is 1-for-last-13 (5 BB, 2 HBP) and 6-for-33 (.182) last 8 G, batting.152 (10-66) last 17 G to drop from.294 to of last 8 hits have been XBH (2 HR, 3B, 3 2B). Ranks among A.L. leaders in BB (3rd, 74), times on base (4th, 195), OBP (7th,.388) T7th in A.L. w/ 119 SO 59 BB in last 65 G since 5/18. Had career-best 52-G on-base streak from 5/13-7/20, longest in MLB in 18 and a single-season TEX club record (59 G by Will Clark in ) longest streak in MLB since BAL s Kevin Millar, also 52 G from 6/20-8/25/07 batted.337/.468/.588/1.056 during the streak. Was 1-for-2 as a reserve in the All-Star Game on 7/17 in D.C, his 1st career selection was 3rd native of South Korea to make All-Star team. Selected Rangers Player of Month for June (.347/.466/.621/1.087) owns 2 of 3 longest hit streaks by Rangers in 18 (12 G, 5/23-6/5 and 6/16-29). 7/30 at ARI was 10th career multi-hr game, 1st in a TEX uniform, 1st since 5/15/13 at MIA w/ CIN 6th season to reach 20+ HR. Has 3 leadoff HR in 18 (6/8 vs. HOU, 6/18 at KC, 7/6 at DET), 26 career, 14 w/ Texas (2nd in club history to Kinsler-29) hit 4th career GS 5/18 at CWS 3rd career walk-off HR 5/26 vs. KC - career HR no. 176, breaking tie w/ Japan s Hideki Matsui (175) for most HR by Asia-born player in MLB history. Has 108 starts at DH (72), RF (26), and LF (10) starts in LF in 10 of 19 G from 6/3-25 after none since 8/20/14 at MIA 50 straight starts in leadoff spot. 13 JOEY GALLO.199 AVG, 31 HR, 71 RBI,.312 OBP,.486 SLG INFIELDER/OUTFIELDER L/R Thurs.: 0-for-4, 2 K Trip: 0-4 Streak: 0 G Batting.333 (11-33) in 8 G this month to rise from.187 to.199, 3rd-lowest qualifying BA in MLB in 17 G since break:.262/.385/.692/1.077 (17-65), 9 HR, 20 RBI, 13 BB/25 SO matched season highs in H (3) and XBH (2) Wed. vs. SEA has reached safely in 18 of last 20 G. 2 HR Wed. vs. SEA, 7th career multi-hr game and 3rd in 18 (5/5 vs. BOS, 7/20 vs. CLE) 4th in A.L. w/ 31 HR, 2nd straight 30+ HR season, and his 9 HR since AS break rank 3rd in MLB T1st in MLB w/ 5 HR in August 72 HR since start of 17 rank 5th in MLB, most by a Ranger in 2-season span since Mark Teixeira (76 in ) 12 HR off LHP in 18 lead MLB, most by a TEX LH batter since R. Palmeiro (15 in 2003) HR in 3 straight 8/2-4 to match career best (4th time) 34 of last 51 hits have been XBH (23 HR, 3B, 10 2B). Hit HR s no Wed. vs. SEA, becoming 4th LH batter in TEX history w/ multiple 30+ HR seasons: also R. Palmeiro (6), J. Hamilton (3), R. Odor (2). Ranks among A.L. leaders in AB/HR (3rd, 12.3), BB (T7th, 59), RBI (T9th, 71), AB/RBI (8th, 5.4) 157 SO are 2nd-most in MLB (Moncada-163). Has 103 GS at LF (58), 1B (29), RF (12), DH (3), CF (1-6/7 vs. HOU) 1st 12 career games in RF, all since 7/21 has MLB-high 6 OF assists since break 67 RONALD GUZMÁN.238 AVG, 9 HR, 43 RBI,.310 OBP,.403 SLG FIRST BASEMAN L/L Thurs.: DNP Trip: Streak: 1 G (3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R) Had 3 H Wed. vs. SEA after going 5-for-43 previous 11 G batting.169 (11-65) last 20 G to drop from.260 to.238 among A.L. rookie leaders in RBI (4th, 43), BB (T4th, 24), 2B (T5th, 14) 1st career grand slam 7/15 at BAL, also his most recent HR had career-high 7-G hit streak 6/25-7/ of his 43 RBI have been go-ahead or game-tying career-high 4 H on 5/29 at SEA on 7-day concussion list, 6/26-7/2. MLB debut and 1st hit, 4/13 at HOU (single off Devenski in 9th) on 4/14 at HOU, game-tying solo HR in 8th and GW RBI single in 10th. Recalled on 4/13 after batting.412 (7-17) with one RBI, 4 BB/4 SO in 5 G/GS at 1B for Round Rock (AAA) hit safely and scored in all 5 G. In earlier series vs. NYY (5/21-23 in Arlington), homered in all 3 G: 5-for-10, 3 HR, 5 RBI, 4 R, BB, HBP. 9 ISIAH KINER-FALEFA.277 AVG, 4 HR, 30 RBI,.338 OBP,.396 SLG INFIELDER/CATCHER R/R Thurs.: 0-for-1 as PH Trip: 0-1 Streak: 0 G Multiple hits in 4 straight and 6 of 7 starts, batting.469 (15-32) last 8 G to rise from.252 to.277 batting.347 (34-98) over last 31 G/24 GS to rise from.239 ranks among A.L. rookie leaders in R (2nd, 41), SB (T3rd, 7), hits (3rd, 77), BA (3rd), 2B (3rd, 17) T7th in A.L. w/ 5 sac bunts (also Tocci). Has 3 games of 4 hits in 18 (4/17 at TB, 5/1 at CLE, 7/27. at HOU), most among ML rookies and most in season for a Rangers rookie since George Wright in nd on club w/ 6 G of 4+ times on base (8-Choo). Became backup catcher on 6/18, 1st ML action as backstop threw out H. Dozier at 2nd on a steal attempt to end game 6/20 at KC (1st career CS), becoming 1st MLB player (since tracked in 1951) w/ game-ending CS in 1st-ever game played at catcher (Elias) has thrown out 4 of 8 att. basestealers. Has 71 GS at 3B (35), 2B (19), C (15), and SS (2) last 4 starts have been at catcher recalled from Round Rock (AAA) on 4/10, ML debut on 4/10 vs. LAA as sub 1st ML hit on 4/13 at HOU (G. Cole) and 1st HR on 4/14 at HOU (Morton). On 7/24, was named Rangers recipient of 2018 Heart and Hustle Award presented by the MLBPAA 5th native of Hawaii to appear w/ Rangers. Has gone 4-for-8 in 3 G vs. NYY in his rookie season, career-high 3 RBI, 5/23 vs. NYY. 12 ROUGNED ODOR.272 AVG, 14 HR, 44 RBI,.349 OBP,.482 SLG SECOND BASEMAN L/R Thurs.: 1-for-5, 2B, 2 K, E Trip: 1-5, 2B Streak: 3 G (.333, 5-15, HR, 2 2B, 3B, 4 RBI, 3 R) Is batting.367/.433/.785/1.218 (29-79) in 19 G since the AS break to rise from.239 to.272 has MLB-high 13 RBI in Aug., 4 HR this month are T3rd in A.L ranks among A.L. post-break leaders in R (1st, 22), H (1st, 29), XBH (1st, 16), HR (T3rd, 8) hitting.315 (57-181) w/ 13 HR/30 RBI in 48 G since 6/9 to rise from.211 Rangers Player of the Month for July:.341/.410/.625/1.035 (30-88) selected A.L. Player of Week for 7/ Named A.L. Player of the Week for period ending 8/5, has won 2 of the A.L. s 3 weekly awards since AS break his 4 career wins are T2nd in club history. Had HR in 3 straight, 8/2-4, to match career best (3rd time) 3rd career grand slam last Fri. vs. BAL on 8/2 vs. BAL, became 4th player in modern era (since 1900) w/ a HR and 5 BB in a game, 1st w/ no IBB (also H. Aaron, M. McGwire, E. Martinez - credit Elias) his 5 BB matched a club record (3rd time, 2nd in 9 inn.).

5 RANGERS GAME NOTES FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2018 AT NEW YORK-AL PAGE 5 ODOR CONT Had a career high 5 hits 7/28 at HOU, most by a Ranger since Elvis Andrus (5) on 5/18/13 tied career best with 2 HR (9th time) and was 7th Ranger with an inside-the-park HR as part of a multi-hr game set season highs for a Ranger for total bases (12) and XBH (3). Has 83 starts at 2B (81) and DH (2) career-best 40-G errorless streak (175 TC) from 5/24-7/10 was on DL from 4/10-5/10 with left hamstring strain. 19 JURICKSON PROFAR.255 AVG, 13 HR, 62 RBI,.340 OBP,.458 SLG INFIELDER S/R Thurs.: 2-for-4, HR, RBI, R Trip: 2-4, HR, RBI, R Streak: 7 G (.280, 9-29, 3 HR, 2 2B, 10 RBI, 4 BB, 7 R) HR in 2 of last 3 G current 7-G hit streak at.280 (9-29), and has hit safely in 11 consecutive starts, reaching safely in 16 straight starts dating to 7/15 since 6/27, has batted.308/.390/.533/.923 (33-107) w/ 5 HR, 7 2B, 3B, and 21 RBI in 29 G, rising.233 to.255, just shy of season high (higher.255 on 4/23). Is 9-for-9 in SB attempts after 5 career SB entering 2018 has.868 OPS vs. LHP in 2018 after entering year w/.503 OPS vs. LHP. Is among the A.L. leaders in GWRBI (T4th, 12), 3B (T7th, 5), and HBP (T8th, 10) had club-record 3 HBP both 6/9 vs. HOU and 6/23 at MIN. Has batted leadoff twice in last 6 G, has starts in 8 of 9 lineup slots (none in 9th) has 4 HR in 8 starts in cleanup spot 13 HR are a career high (prev. 6 HR in 2013) had run scored in 8 straight, 6/13-23, matching 2018 best for a Ranger (Odor) his 19 E are 2nd-most in the majors (Devers-20). Has 102 G/96 GS, starts at SS (59), 3B (18), 1B (11), and 2B (8) has started at all 4 INF positions in consecutive games twice this season. 18 DREW ROBINSON.190 AVG, 1 HR, 5 RBI,.277 OBP,.262 SLG OUTFIELDER L/R Thurs.: DNP Trip: Streak: 2 G (2-4, 2B, BB, 3 R) Reached safely in 2 of 4 PA (2B, BB) Sun. vs. BAL in 1st start w/tex since 5/4 is 2-for-4 w/ BB, 2B, 3 R in 5 G/2 GS since recall from Round Rock (AAA) on Sat. for 2nd stint w/ TEX in 18 (also Opening Day-5/20) was on DL 5/5-20 with left hip soreness. Has spent the bulk of the year at Triple-A Round Rock, batting.308/.374/.556/.929 (61-198) with 8 HR and 23 RBI in 49 games since the start of July, Robinson batted.331 (40-121) with a.960 OPS figure in 29 G with the Express. Batted.175 with one HR and 5 RBI in 26 G with Rangers during his first stint with the club. 15 CARLOS TOCCI.185 AVG, 0 HR, 3 RBI,.233 OBP,.235 SLG OUTFIELDER R/R Thurs.: 0-for-2, SH Trip: 0-2 Streak: 0 G Batting.261 (12-46) in 18 G/13 GS in 2nd half to go from.086 to.185 ranks T7th in A.L. w/ 5 SH has 24 GS overall, all in CF has appeared in 18 of 20 since break 2 2B last 6 G is 10-for-48 in 30 G/13 GS since return from DL 6/2 on DL 4/22-6/1 w/ bruised left hip. Made 1st career appearance on the mound in 8th inning 7/23 vs. OAK, retiring both BF was 13th position player in club history to pitch. 1st hit on 4/8 vs. TOR (1B) 1st career RBI 6/30 vs. CWS ML debut 3/31 vs. HOU acquired from CWS after selected from PHI in Rule 5 Draft, 12/14/17. Player Total Solo 2-run 3-run GS LHP RHP Home Road GT GA Record Last Elvis Andrus /24 vs. OAK (Wendelken) Adrián Beltré /7 vs. SEA (Hernandez) Willie Calhoun /24 vs. OAK (Montas) Robinson Chirinos /3 vs. BAL (Hess) Shin-Soo Choo /30 at ARI (Andriese) Delino DeShields /5 vs. BOS (Rodriguez) Joey Gallo /8 vs. SEA (Gonzales-2) Ronald Guzmán /15 at BAL (Castro) Isiah Kiner-Falefa /28 at HOU (Verlander) Nomar Mazara /29 vs. CWS (Covey) Renato Nunez /29 at TOR (Happ) Rougned Odor /7 vs. SEA (Hernandez) Carlos Pérez /13 at HOU (Rondon) Jurickson Profar /9 at NYY (Happ) Drew Robinson /1 vs. HOU (Devenski) Ryan Rua /22 vs. CLE (Ramirez) Carlos Tocci NA TOTALS GRAND SLAMS (4): Choo, 5/18 at CWS; Guzmán, 7/15 at BAL; Andrus, 7/25 vs. OAK; Odor, 8/3 vs. BAL MULTI-HOMER GAMES (8): Chirinos (2), 4/28 at TOR; Gallo (2), 5/5 vs. BOS; Mazara (2), 5/9 vs. DET; Profar (2), 6/6 vs. OAK; Gallo (2), 7/20 vs. CLE; Odor (2), 7/28 at HOU; Choo (2), 7/30 at ARI; Gallo (2), 8/8 vs. SEA LEADOFF HOMERS (3): Choo, 3x, 6/8 vs. HOU; 6/18 at KC; 7/6 at DET DATE July 14 July 16 July 19 July 20 July 21 July 24 July 27 July 28 July 29 July 30 July 31 August 2 August 3 August 4 August 5 August 7 August HOME RUNS RECENT TRANSACTIONS TRANSACTION LHP Martin Pérez activated from 60-day disabled list LHP Alex Claudio placed on 10-day disabled list (retroactive to July 11) with left ankle sprain OF Austin Jackson released. C Carlos Pérez reinstated from 10-day disabled list and assigned outright to Round Rock (AAA) LHP Joe Palumbo reinstated from 60-day disabled list and optioned to Down East (High-A) OF Austin Jackson cleared release waivers and became a free agent. LHP Tyler Thomas acquired from Chicago Cubs in exchange for RHP Jesse Chavez. OF Nomar Mazara placed on 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 17, with right thumb sprain OF Willie Calhoun recalled from Round Rock (AAA). LHP Alex Claudio activated from 10-day disabled list RHP Austin Bibens-Dirkx recalled from Round Rock (AAA) RHP Ricardo Rodríguez optioned to Round Rock. OF Delino DeShields optioned to Round Rock (AAA) LHP Brandon Mann recalled from Round Rock. RHPs Eddie Butler and Rollie Lacy and PTBNL acquired from Chicago Cubs for LHP Cole Hamels and cash considerations Lacy assigned to Down East (High-A). OF Ryan Ryan placed on 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 27 with muscle spasms in back OF Delino DeShields recalled from Round Rock (AAA) RHP Ariel Jurado recalled from Frisco (AA) LHP Brandon Mann optioned to Round Rock. RHP Chris Martin sent to Round Rock (AAA) on injury rehabilitation assignment. LHP Taylor Hearn and PTBNL acquired from Pittsburgh for RHP Keone Kela Hearn assigned to Frisco (AA). RHP Wei-Chieh Huang and PTBNL acquired from Arizona for LHP Jake Diekman and cash considerations Huang assigned to Frisco (AA) RHP Chris Martin activated from 10-day disabled list LHP Jeffrey Springs contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA). RHP Chris Tillman signed to minor league contract. OF Delino DeShields placed on 7-day concussion list. INF/OF Drew Robinson recalled from Round Rock (AAA). RHP Drew Hutchison signed to Major League contract and added to active roster RHP Austin Bibens-Dirkx optioned to Round Rock (AAA). LHP Zac Curtis received from Philadelphia Phillies on waiver claim LHP Brandon Mann designated for assignment. OF Nomar Mazara sent to Round Rock (AAA) on injury rehabilitation assignment LHP Brandon Mann assigned outright to Round Rock DISABLED LIST (30) BACK-TO-BACK HOMERS (5): Profar/Chirinos, 4/28 at TOR; Gallo/Kiner-Falefa, 5/1 at CLE; Profar/Gallo, 6/6 vs. OAK; Chirinos/Gallo, 7/20 vs. CLE; Gallo/Chirinos, 8/3 vs. BAL PINCH-HIT HOMERS (1): Rua, 7/13 at BAL WALKOFF HOMERS (2): Mazara, 5/9 vs. DET; Choo, 5/26 vs. KC INSIDE THE PARK HOMERS (1): Odor, 7/28 at HOU HR BY PITCHERS (0): None Player Type Injury Placed (retro) Reinstated / Eligible Games Missed Record Delino DeShields 7-day Concussion List Aug. 3 Aug Nomar Mazara 10-day Right Thumb Sprain July 20 (July 17) July Ryan Rua 10-day Muscle spasms in back July 28 (July 27) August Clayton Blackburn 60-day Grade 1 UCL Strain in Right Elbow March 19 May Ronald Herrera 60-day Right Shoulder Inflammation March 21 May Doug Fister 60-day Right Knee Strain June 10 (June 9) June 19 (transferred to 60 on 6/17) Matt Bush 60-day Right Elbow Strain June 15 (June 14) June 24 (transferred to 60 on 7/8) Tony Barnette 60-day Right Shoulder Strain July 4 July 14 (transferred to 60 on 7/8) Martin Pérez 10-day Recovery from Right Elbow Surgery March 29 (March 26) April Tony Barnette 10-day Lower Back Strain March 29 (March 26) April Delino DeShields 10-day Hamate Bone Fracture in Left Hand March 31 April Doug Fister 10-day Right Hip Strain April 10 April Tony Barnette 10-day Right Shoulder Inflammation April 17 (April 15) April Adrián Beltré 10-day Left Hamstring Strain April 25 May Rougned Odor 10-day Left Hamstring Strain April 10 May Chris Martin 10-day Right Forearm Irritation May 2 (May 1) May Drew Robinson 10-day Left Hip Soreness May 7 (May 5) May Ricardo Rodríguez 60-day Right Biceps Tendinitis March 29 (March 26) May Matt Moore 10-day Right knee soreness May 19 May Adrián Beltré 10-day Left Hamstring Strain May 15 (May 14) May Carlos Tocci 10-day Bruised Left Hip April 22 June Tim Lincecum 60-day Blister on Right Middle Finger March 29 (March 26) June Elvis Andrus 60-day Right Elbow Fracture April 13 (April 12) June Chris Martin 10-day Right Calf Strain June 15 (June 12) June Ronald Guzmán 7-day Concussion List June 26 July Martin Pérez 60-day Right Elbow Discomfort April 30 July Carlos Pérez 10-day Right Ankle Sprain June 16 July Joe Palumbo 60-day Recovery from Left Elbow Surgery February 23 July Alex Claudio 10-day Left Ankle Sprain July 14 (July 11) July Chris Martin 10-day Left Groin Strain July 5 July