Rangers rally for giant sequence win in Houston n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"rich","width":550},"type":"oembed"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"“It was massive, particularly in opposition to the stuff that we’re going through,” Bochy mentioned. nnWith two massive bats on the injured record in Corey Seager and Mitch Garver, Bochy has emphasised the necessity for the Rangers to search out methods to fabricate runs. In the seventh inning in opposition to the Astros, they did precisely that, in opposition to a formidable foe in Framber Valdez. nn“When you’re facing a guy like Valdez, you have your work cut out for you,” he mentioned. “We just had some good at-bats, really the whole or...

Monday marks the eleventh anniversary of Moyer changing into the oldest pitcher to file an AL/NL victory. At 49 years and 150 days previous, Moyer, then pitching for the Rockies, was the successful pitcher towards the Padres on April 17, 2012 and broke the earlier file of 49 years and 70 days previous held by Jack Quinn of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Moyer’s feat broke a 79-year-old file that may, in all probability, not be damaged for fairly a while, if ever. Moyer's signature second is the proper encapsulation of his distinctive profession. Few pitchers have displayed Moyer's longevity and sturdiness. Moyer pitched for 25 seasons throughout 4 many years from 1986-2012. Nolan Ryan (27 seasons) and Tommy John (26 seasons) are the one pitchers to have appeared in additional seasons. Moyer's 638 p...

It really occurred: The Rays misplaced. They really misplaced twice! While the Rays are, alas, not going to go 162-0 this 12 months -- or 161-1, for that matter -- they've firmly established themselves as contenders shifting ahead. After all: Even in the event that they go .500 the remainder of the season, they’ll win 87 video games. And they positive appear like a group that’s going to be higher than .500 the remainder of the season. They may not, although, be the very best group in baseball, a minimum of to not our Power Rankings voters: They fell one spot this week, to No. 2. But it’s kind of troublesome to argue with the No. 1 group: They look downright terrifying to date. Here are this week’s rankings. Biggest Jump: The Rangers took two out of three from the Royals at first of the wee...