Rangers stand atop AL West
Despite "a lot of drama," Evan Carter's three-run homer helped Texas take over sole possession of first place.
Not afraid of the moment. #StraightUpTX pic.twitter.com/TXXVQYs0N1
— Texas Rangers (@Rangers) September 23, 2023
Evan Carter hits a three-run home run to right-center field, extending the Rangers' early lead 4-0 in the bottom of the 2nd inning
Corey Seager smacks a solo home run to right-center field, giving the Rangers an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the 1st inning
Mitch Garver singles on a line drive to center field, bringing home two runs to give the Rangers an 8-0 lead over the Mariners in the 5th
Ty France grounds out to third baseman Josh Jung for the final out of the game as the Rangers beat the Mariners 8-5
Bruce Bochy discusses the importance of early leads and Andrew Heaney and Aroldis Chapman coming through late in the game
Dane Dunning collects two strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings of work during his start against the Mariners
Evan Carter and Cory Seager hit home runs while Mitch Garver drove in two to lead the Rangers to an 8-5 win over the Mariners
15 runs on 16 hits. #StraightUpTX pic.twitter.com/45177dqkWb
— Texas Rangers (@Rangers) September 20, 2023
Jonah Heim and Mitch Garver launch back-to-back homers while Marcus Semien rips a two-run single to contribute to the Rangers' six-run 2nd