The Texas Rangers now sit three games under .500, putting them seven games back in the American League West all while slipping further behind in the Wild Card race. The Rangers are now 5.5 games back of the third spot behind the Kansas City Royals and Cleveland Guardians.

Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 6:40 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) Philadelphia's starting pitchers combined for 34 strikeouts while their team collected 48 hits across three wins over the Seattle Mariners. Garrett faced media on Wednesday for the first time since accruing his eighth speeding ticket since joining the Browns in 2017.

The 2025 Rangers are a long way from the team that went 11-0 on the road en route to a World Series two years ago.

The Texas Rangers are going to skip Jacob deGrom’s scheduled start because of shoulder fatigue, but the club said it merely is managing his workload and he is not expected to spend time on the injured list.

Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy will miss Wednesday’s game against the Kansas City Royals while tending to a personal matter

The Texas Rangers today announced the following transactions prior to Wednesday’s game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium: - Left-handed pitcher Jacob Latz recalled from Triple-A Round Rock.

Jack Leiter has a 2.95 ERA in his last eight starts and has won his last three decisions. His 97 mph fastball is one of the best heaters in baseball, with opponents hitting just .200 against it. He has a 4.60 ERA on the road.

The Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals have little room for error considering they both reside on the outside of a wild-card berth in the American League.