The Texas Rangers scored seven runs after the eighth inning and won their first game of the season when trailing after the eighth inning.
In a season in which they've found inventive ways to lose, they finally found a way to win a late comeback. It's their first when they trailed after eight innings in 2024. They're now 1-25., who entered the game as a pinch-hitter in the eighth, belted a game-winning two-run homer to beat the Boston Red Sox in a wild series finale 9-7 Wednesday at Fenway Park.
The Red Sox led 4-2 before the Rangers scored twice in the eighth to tie it. Boston, however, reclaimed the lead in the bottom of the inning, including the go-ahead run which scored easily on Danny Jansen's single to left when Wyatt Langford's throw home sailed way high over Jonah Heim's head. The Red Sox added to their lead with Romy Gonzalez's two-run double.
That set up Heim's two-run homer in the 10th. Kirby Yates pitched a perfect 10th to earn his 21st save.Aug 14, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis García celebrates with third base Josh Jung after hitting a solo home run against the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning at Fenway Park.
Dane Dunning made the spot start and was decent. Dunning was charged with four runs on five hits and a walk over five innings. He left the game after Wilyer Abreu's homer gave Boston a 3-2 lead with one on and no outs in the sixth.Aug 10, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Texas Rangers pitcher Cody Bradford pitches against the New York Yankees during the first inning at Yankee Stadium.
The Rangers open a four-game series against the Minnesota Twins at 7:05 p.m. Thursday. Left-hander Cody Bradford faces Twins right-hander Bailey Ober in the opener.Stefan Stevenson worked as a journalist and editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram for 25 years, covering sports, concerts, and general news. His beats have included the Dallas Cowboys, the Texas Rangers, and Texas Christian University football.
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