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The Astros and Rangers have had several tightly contested meetings in recent seasons, with both teams trading wins in key division battles. For example, notable late-season results have swung momentum in both directions in the past couple of years.[3][4]
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In head-to-head series history, Texas has sometimes matched Houston punch-for-punch, including multi-game sweeps and crucial wins that impacted playoff positioning in several seasons.[8][3]
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Houston Astros (23-22, third in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (25-22, second in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 1:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Framber Valdez (2-4, 3.54 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 51 strikeouts); Rangers: Jack Leiter (3-2, 4.34 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 23 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers lead 2-1 in a four-game series against the Houston Astros. Texas has gone 17-9 in home games and 25-22 overall. The Rangers have a 15-5 record in games when they have more hits than...
www.thescore.comNick Martinez pitched more than 6 scoreless innings and Robinson Chirinos homered to lead the Rangers to a 2-1 victory over the Astros on Tuesday night in Arlington.
www.cbsnews.comThe Rangers got more than 5 serviceable innings out of rookie Nick Martinez, only to see the Astros rally for two runs in the eighth inning against his relief for a 3-2 win.
www.cbsnews.comGame summary of the Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros MLB game, final score 4-2, from September 7, 2025 on ESPN.
www.espn.comTwo teams trending in different directions meet when the Houston Astros begin a four-game series against the Texas Rangers on Monday in Arlington, Texas.
www.cbssports.comHOUSTON -- This time the Astros were able to hold off the Rangers' late-inning charge and kept their postseason hopes alive with an 8-4 victory on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park.The victory moves the Astros to within 3 1/2 games behind the Blue Jays in the American League Wild
www.mlb.comRangers willing to 'mix it up' ahead of opener vs. Astros
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