Major League Baseball

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Texas Rangers 5
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Chicago White Sox 2
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Match Report

Jung hits 15th homer, Rangers hang on to beat White Sox 5-2

— The Texas Rangers decided to tweak their lineup and move Josh Jung up two spots to No. 3 in the order facing a left-handed starting pitcher. The rookie slugger gave them just the sort of jolt they wanted.

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Top Performers

TEX

  • Corey Seager SS H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Ezequiel Duran SS H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Leody Taveras CF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Josh Jung 3B H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 2

CHW

  • Luis Robert Jr. CF H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Jake Burger 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Eloy Jimenez DH H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Andrew Vaughn 1B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1

Head to Head

TEX wins series 2-1

Injuries

Chicago White Sox

  • Luis Castillo 15-Day-IL
  • Prelander Berroa 60-Day-IL
  • Ky Bush 60-Day-IL
  • Joey Bart 10-Day-IL
  • Tanner Murray 60-Day-IL

Texas Rangers

  • Corey Seager Out
  • Cal Quantrill 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Leiter 60-Day-IL
  • Cole Winn 60-Day-IL
  • Carter Baumler 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

CHW

  1. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  2. Andrew Vaughn1B28
  3. Luis Robert Jr.CF88
  4. Eloy JimenezDH74
  5. Yasmani GrandalC6
  6. Jake Burger3B21
  7. Clint FrazierRF15
  8. Elvis AndrusSS18
  9. Zach Remillard2B1

TEX

  1. Marcus Semien2B10
  2. Corey SeagerSS5
  3. Josh Jung3B6
  4. Adolis GarciaRF53
  5. Nathaniel Lowe1B46
  6. Jonah HeimC15
  7. Ezequiel DuranLF20
  8. Mitch GarverDH18
  9. Leody TaverasCF30

Substitutes

  1. Travis JankowskiLF16

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  4. Bunted Foul 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33636 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36178 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36178 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31992 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31992 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39945 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36131 7th Inning
  16. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    36131 7th Inning
  17. Play Result 5-2

    Heim singled to right, García scored and Semien scored, Lowe to second.

    36131 7th Inning
  18. Single 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36131 7th Inning
  19. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36131 7th Inning
  20. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36131 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36131 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36131 7th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    32672 6th Inning
  24. Play Result 3-2

    Robert Jr. homered to center (433 feet).

    32672 6th Inning
  25. Home Run 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    32672 6th Inning
  26. Strike Swinging 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    32672 6th Inning
  27. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    32672 6th Inning
  28. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32672 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32672 6th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
    32672 6th Inning
  31. Play Result 3-1

    Vaughn homered to left (409 feet).

    32672 6th Inning
  32. Home Run 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32672 6th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 6th Inning
  34. Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32672 6th Inning
  35. Strike Swinging 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32672 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41452 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Foul

    41452 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32672 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32672 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32672 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32672 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42522 4th Inning
  53. End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
    42522 4th Inning
  54. Play Result 3-0

    Garver singled to left, Lowe scored.

    42522 4th Inning
  55. Single 3-0

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    42522 4th Inning
  56. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    42522 4th Inning
  57. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    42522 4th Inning
  58. Strike Swinging 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    42522 4th Inning
  59. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    42522 4th Inning
  60. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42522 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 5-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    31549 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 5-2

    Vaughn grounded out to third.

    31549 9th Inning
  4. Ground Out 5-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    31549 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 5-2

    Andrus to second on wild pitch by W. Smith, Frazier to third on wild pitch by W. Smith.

    31549 9th Inning
  8. Wild Pitch 5-2

    Andrus to second on wild pitch by W. Smith, Frazier to third on wild pitch by W. Smith.

    31549 9th Inning
  9. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    31549 9th Inning
  10. Strike Swinging 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2

    Will Smith pitches to Andrew Vaughn

    31549 9th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    31549 9th Inning
  14. Play Result 5-2

    Benintendi lined out to second.

    31549 9th Inning
  15. Line Out 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    31549 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  17. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31549 9th Inning
  18. Strike Looking 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31549 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2

    Will Smith pitches to Andrew Benintendi

    31549 9th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    31549 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 5-2

    Remillard struck out swinging.

    31549 9th Inning
  22. Strike Swinging 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  23. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    31549 9th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31549 9th Inning
  26. Bunted Foul 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  27. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2

    Will Smith pitches to Zach Remillard

    31549 9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    31549 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 5-2

    Andrus singled to center, Frazier to second.

    31549 9th Inning
  30. Single 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31549 9th Inning
  31. Strike Looking 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    31549 9th Inning
  32. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31549 9th Inning
  33. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2

    Will Smith pitches to Elvis Andrus

    31549 9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    31549 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 5-2

    Frazier walked.

    31549 9th Inning
  36. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 7 : Ball 4

    31549 9th Inning
  37. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    31549 9th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 9th Inning
  39. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    31549 9th Inning
  40. Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    31549 9th Inning

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