Rangers Lose To Padres | News Radio 1200 WOAI

Ha-Seong Kim #7 of the San Diego Padres slides to score ahead of the tag by Mitch Garver #18 of the Texas Rangers during the sixth inning at Petco Park on July 28, 2023 in San Diego, California.

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The Texas Rangers maintain a two-game lead over the Houston Astros in the American League West standings after both teams lost last night. Texas dropped its interleague series opener at San Diego seven-to-one, while Houston fell four-to-three at home against Tampa Bay. Both series continue under the lights tonight and conclude on Sunday. The Astros are in the middle of a nine-game home stand.