Adolis García, Mitch Garver and Nathaniel Lowe hit consecutive home runs in the sixth inning, and the first-place Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Monday night for their sixth straight victory.
Texas maintained its 2 1/2-game lead in the AL West over Houston, which won 5-1 at Seattle to drop the skidding Mariners four games behind the Rangers with six to play.One day after smacking six home runs against Seattle, the Rangers flexed their muscles again with three solo shots in a row off Jimmy Herget to build a 3-1 lead in the sixth. It was the ninth time in franchise history Texas hit three consecutive home runs — and the first since 2015.
Texas trailed 1-0 before Herget, the third Angels pitcher, discovered why the Rangers lead the AL in homers.
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