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Alec Burleson has 3 RBIs, Andre Pallante works 5 2/3 innings as Cardinals defeat Rangers 5-3

Alec Burleson drove in three runs, Andre Pallante threw 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers 5-3

23 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Rangers take 5-game win streak into matchup with the Cardinals

The Texas Rangers seek to keep a five-game win streak alive when they play the St. Louis Cardinals

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Joc Pederson leads Rangers past Cardinals 7-4 for 5th straight win

Joc Pederson hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and the Texas Rangers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 for their season-best fifth straight victory

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Rangers try to continue win streak, take on the Cardinals

The Texas Rangers will attempt to keep a four-game win streak alive when they play the St. Louis Cardinals

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

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Continues mashing Jung went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double, two RBI and a run scored in Sunday's 6-3 win over Kansas City.

Impact Jung doubled and scored in the first inning and then plated two runners with a bases-loaded single in the fourth. He's had an impressive homestand, hitting safely in all six games, going 10-for-24 with four extra-base hits (two HRs), four RBI and six runs scored. Jung was moved to second in the batting order for the three-game set against the Royals and got five plate appearances in each contest.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jack Leiter strikes out 10 and Rangers score 4 runs in 1st inning to sweep struggling Royals, 6-3

Jack Leiter struck out 10 in 5 2/3 scoreless innings and Ezequiel Duran tripled home two in a four-run first as the Texas Rangers earned their second series sweep this season with...

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Goes yard in three-hit day Jung went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and a second run scored in Saturday's 7-6 win over the Royals.

Impact The third baseman took Seth Lugo deep in the first inning, and his last hit of the afternoon came as part of Texas' three-run rally in the ninth inning to walk it off. It was Jung's seventh homer of the season and second in the last three games, and over 25 games in May he's batting .307 (31-for-101) with six RBI and 15 runs scored.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Duran's RBI single lifts Rangers past Royals 7-6 on a 3-run ninth walk-off

Ezequiel Duran hit an opposite field RBI single to cap a three-run ninth inning as the Texas Rangers walked off the Kansas City Royals 7-6

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Royals head into matchup against the Rangers on losing streak

The Kansas City Royals look to break their four-game slide with a win against the Texas Rangers

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Snaps homer drought Jung went 2-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Thursday's 5-1 loss to Houston.

Impact Jung, who had half of the Rangers' four hits, snapped a homerless streak of 14 games with his second-inning blast. While he's sustained an average north of .300 since a mid-April resurgence, Jung's run-production has taken a dip in May. He's slugged just .396 with two home runs and five RBI over 23 games this month.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Astros ride early homers and Arrighetti's latest gem to a 5-1 win over the Rangers

Jeremy Peña and Isaac Paredes homered in the first inning, and Spencer Arrighetti pitched the Houston Astros to a 5-1 victory over the Texas Rangers

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Returns to action Jung went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in Tuesday's 10-7 win over the Astros.

Impact Jung was back in the lineup and the middle of the order after missing two games due to a sore left shoulder. The third baseman opened the season in the lower-third of the order following a disappointing 2025, but a resurgence that began in late April has moved him to upper half and often as the Rangers' cleanup hitter. Jung is slashing .303/.360/.819 over 49 games.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Rangers try to make sense of an 8-run 1st a night after Astros threw a no-hitter at them

The Texas Rangers were trying to make sense of an eight-run first inning a night after the Houston Astros beat them with a combined no-hitter

MAY 27 • Associated Press

Checking back into starting nine Jung (shoulder) will start at third base and bat cleanup in Tuesday's game against the Astros.

Impact After getting the last two games off to recover from the sore left shoulder that knocked him out of Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Angels, Jung made enough progress in his recovery to reclaim his usual spot in the starting nine Tuesday. After a disappointing 2025 campaign, Jung has posted a career-best .819 OPS over 199 plate appearances to begin the current season.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Astros bring 4-game road win streak into matchup with the Rangers

The Houston Astros hit the road against the Texas Rangers aiming to continue a four-game road winning streak

MAY 26 • Associated Press

Corey Seager still on IL and not doing actual baseball activities for Texas while Jung out again

Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager still has not resumed actual baseball activities

MAY 25 • Associated Press

Josh Jung, Rangers Get More Encouraging News About Sore Shoulder ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker would like to stay away from third baseman Josh Jung on Monday night.

MAY 25 • SI.COM

Held out again Monday Jung (shoulder) remains out of the lineup for Monday's contest against the Astros.

Impact Jung had to be removed from Saturday's game against the Angels because of left shoulder soreness and has now missed two straight starts. He is considered day-to-day. Ezequiel Duran will grab another start at third base in Jung's stead.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Astros take 3-game win streak into game against the Rangers

The Houston Astros seek to extend a three-game win streak with a victory against the Texas Rangers

MAY 25 • Associated Press

Not in lineup Sunday Jung (shoulder) isn't starting against the Angels on Sunday.

Impact Jung exited Saturday's contest in the fourth inning due to left shoulder soreness. He indicated after that contest that he thinks he will be "alright," per Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News, but the third baseman isn't starting Sunday. In Jung's place, Ezequiel Duran is manning the hot corner.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Top Slugger's Early Exit Has Rangers Monitoring Status Ahead of Angels Finale The Texas Rangers have lost several key position players this season to injury. But Josh Jung is one they cannot afford to lose.

MAY 24 • SI.COM

Jung exits game early with left shoulder soreness ANAHEIM – Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung was removed from Saturday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels in the bottom of the f...

MAY 24 • MLB.COM

Leaves game with shoulder soreness Jung was removed from Saturday's game against the Angels in the fourth inning with left shoulder soreness, Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Impact Michael Helman entered the game at shortstop, with Ezequiel Duran shifting to third base after Jung struck out and lined out in his two plate appearances. It wasn't immediately clear when or how Jung was injured. He will likely undergo additional testing to determine the extent of the issue.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Zach Neto homers twice in the Angels' 9-6 victory over the Rangers

Zach Neto homered twice, Wade Meckler and Oswald Peraza also went deep and the Los Angeles Angels pulled away to beat the Texas Rangers 9-6 on Friday night

MAY 23 • Associated Press

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