Rangers humbled in first series loss of the season against Oakland

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The 8% jump outpaced the league average of 4% and ranked the Rangers No. 12 in Forbes' list.

ARLINGTON, Texas — The theme over the course of the first few series of the 2024 season appeared to have been “picking up right where they left off” for the

But indeed, after dropping a the last two games in the series against the Astros over the weekend, the Rangers suffered their first series loss to those A’s, as some of the less-than-stellar remnants of the 2023 season came back for an ill-timed visit in the embarrassing effort against a visitor that Texas is supposed to far and away outclass.Game 12: Athletics 2, Rangers 6 It’s no secret that the Rangers made it into the postseason last October in spite of their bullpen.

Admittedly, A’s catcher Shea Langeliers had an NBA Jam-type night, on fire with three home runs, accounting for each of Oakland’s runs, but one of those homers was a 2-run shot in the 9th off Leclerc that put the A’s on top for good. Texas has a few other options for high-leverage relief, and it could be time for Bochy to mix things up in the ninth inning.

The last time it happened, Gray struck out 12 St. Louis Cardinals over nine innings while allowing just one run in a game that marked a downward turn to Texas’ season before they reclaimed their mojo in October.

 

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