Rangers' Righty Struggle Could Cost Them | Houston Astros News

The Texas Rangers are clinging to a wild AL West race, just one game behind the Astros with 23 games left—but they need to finish ahead thanks to Houston’s tiebreaker. The Mariners lurk five games back. Their strength? A solid home record and clutch hitting from Duran and Nimmo. But their Achilles’ heel? Crushing struggles against right-handed pitching—nearly 75% of their at-bats face them, and they’re significantly worse off: lower average, fewer walks, fewer runs. They dominate lefties, but that doesn’t matter if righties dominate their season. Can Seager, Jung, and the lineup ignite enough to overcome this flaw before it’s too late? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8ef39563ea3df978