Takeaways from the Rangers’ 2-0 loss to Oakland on Wednesday that snapped an eight-game winning streak.
. Mitch Garver needed a day after starting three straight behind the plate and five of the last six. It left the Rangers with a light lineup against Oakland in a bullpen game for the A’s.Here’s how light it was: Leody Taveras, who began the day hitting .198 since the All-Star break hit in the No.
5 spot, the highest he’s hit all year. Taveras was hitless in four at-bats on Wednesday.Will the AL West be decided by who better plunders the hapless A’s? Oakland, which began the day 50 games under .500, is on pace for 46 wins has beaten the Rangers three times in 10 games this year with three more games to play in Arlington in early September.
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