Archive · 28 Jul 2026
Rangers win 7-3 over Mariners with four homers
The Texas Rangers played against the Seattle Mariners and won 7-3.
Joc Pederson hit two home runs, and Ezequiel Duran and Jake Burger also hit home runs.
The Rangers' pitcher, Kumar Rocker, did well by striking out seven batters and allowing only two runs.
The Mariners' pitcher, George Kirby, had a tough game and allowed four home runs.
The Rangers won three out of four games in the series and now lead the AL West by 2 1/2 games.
Both teams will play against league leaders on Tuesday.
Joc Pederson hit two home runs, driving in four runs for the Rangers.
Ezequiel Duran and Jake Burger also hit home runs for the Rangers.
All four home runs came in the first three innings off George Kirby.
Kumar Rocker pitched well for the Rangers, striking out seven and allowing two runs over 6 2/3 innings.
The Rangers won three of four games in the series, leading the AL West by 2 1/2 games.
- Who
- Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners
- What
- A baseball game resulting in a 7-3 victory for the Rangers
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Arlington, Texas
- Why
- The Rangers' strong offensive performance, particularly their four home runs in the first three innings, led to their victory.
Rangers' Offensive Performance
Mariners' Pitching Struggles
Offensive Output
Rangers' Offensive Performance
The Rangers' offense was exceptional, hitting four home runs in the first three innings, including two by Joc Pederson, who drove in four runs.
Mariners' Pitching Struggles
The Mariners' pitching, particularly George Kirby, struggled significantly, allowing four home runs in the first three innings.
Pitching Performance
Rangers' Offensive Performance
Kumar Rocker had a solid outing for the Rangers, striking out seven while allowing only two runs over 6 2/3 innings.
Mariners' Pitching Struggles
George Kirby had a tough game, allowing four home runs and taking the loss, despite striking out three without walking any batters.
- Teams
- Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners
- Score
- 7-3
- Date
- Monday
- Location
- Arlington, Texas
- Key Players
- Joc Pederson, Ezequiel Duran, Jake Burger, George Kirby, Kumar Rocker
- Series Outcome
- Rangers won three of four games in the series
- AL West Standings
- Rangers lead by 2 1/2 games