Rangers play the Mariners in first of 4-game series

Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by The Associated Press, NBC DFW · July 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Seattle Mariners (51-52, second in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (51-51, first in the AL West) in Arlington; Friday, 7:05 p.m. CST. PITCHING PROBABLES: Mariners: Bryce Miller (4-4, 2.27 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 71 strikeouts); Rangers: MacKenzie Gore (6-8, 4.80 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 122 strikeouts) LINE: Mariners

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The Texas Rangers' four-game series against the Seattle Mariners kicks off in Arlington, bringing excitement to local baseball fans. With the Rangers currently holding the top spot in the AL West, this series is crucial for maintaining their lead. The team's strong batting average, fourth in the AL, will be put to the test against the Mariners' pitching. As the Rangers take on the Mariners at home, their 25-24 home record will be an important factor in determining the outcome of the series. The matchup also highlights the ongoing rivalry between the two teams, with the Rangers currently leading the season series 4-2. Fans in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, particularly in Tarrant County, will be watching closely as the Rangers aim to extend their lead in the AL West. A strong performance at home could give the team the momentum they need to stay ahead in the division.

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Category: arts · Published: July 24, 2026 · Source: NBC DFW · Reading time: 1 min

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