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CBS News
16 hours ago
- Sport
- CBS News
Rangers to 4-2 win over slumping Nationals
Evan Carter and Jake Burger each finished a triple short of the cycle as the Texas Rangers beat the slumping Washington Nationals 4-2 on Sunday. Carter hit a two-run homer, doubled and singled his first three times up, but struck out in the eighth inning. Burger doubled, flied out and singled before providing an insurance run with a homer in the eighth. Jacob Webb (3-3), the second of five Texas pitchers in a bullpen game, threw 1 2/3 scoreless innings for the win. Robert Garcia got four outs for his fourth save. The Rangers, 5-0 winners behind Jacob deGrom on Saturday, have won consecutive games for the first time since a six-game streak May 10-15. Alex Call homered and singled for the Nationals, who have scored only 11 runs in their past seven games. Nathaniel Lowe had three of their six hits. Washington starter Trevor Williams (3-7) gave up three runs — two earned — and six hits in 4 1/3 innings. The first pitch was delayed by rain for 1 hour, 40 minutes. Marcus Semien reached on a bad-hop single leading off the second and Carter homered one out later to make it 2-0. Call homered leading off the fourth. Amed Rosario walked and scored on a fielder's choice to tie it. Semien's groundout brought home Josh Smith with the go-ahead run in the fifth. Smith doubled with one out and went to third on an error. Jacob Latz started for Texas and gave up two runs on two hits in 3 1/3 innings while striking out eight. After the walk to Rosario, manager Bruce Bochy and an athletic trainer came out and Latz left with the trainer. Latz, who had a cut on his thumb, said he was fine after the game. Call reached on an error with two outs in the eighth, but Garcia entered and got James Wood to ground out. Semien had two hits and is 15 for 27 (.517) with three homers, nine RBIs and 10 runs scored in his last nine games. ... Rangers shortstop Corey Seager is hitless in his last 25 at-bats. Rangers: RHP Tyler Mahle (5-3, 2.02 ERA) pitches the opener of a three-game series at Minnesota on Tuesday. Nationals: LHP MacKenzie Gore (3-5, 2.87) starts the first of three games at the New York Mets on Tuesday.
Reuters
17 hours ago
- Sport
- Reuters
Evan Carter, Jake Burger help Rangers beat Nats
June 8 - Evan Carter and Jake Burger each finished a triple short of the cycle as the visiting Texas Rangers beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Sunday in the rubber game of their three-game series. Carter hit a two-run homer in the second inning, doubled in the fourth and singled in the sixth before striking out in the eighth. Burger doubled in the second, flied out in the fourth, singled in the sixth and hit a solo homer in the eighth. Jacob Webb (3-3) pitched 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief in the bullpen game for Texas. Robert Garcia worked the final 1 1/3 innings for his fourth save. Alex Call homered for Washington, and Nathaniel Lowe had three hits. Nationals starter Trevor Williams (3-7) gave up three runs (two earned) on six hits in 4 1/3 innings. Jacob Latz started the bullpen game for Texas and went 3 1/3 innings, allowing two runs on two hits. He struck out seven and walked two. He left the field with the trainer after walking Amed Rosario in the fourth. The start of the game was delayed an hour and 40 minutes due to rain. Leading off the second, Marcus Semien hit a hard grounder that took a bad hop and deflected off shortstop Nasim Nunez for a single. Carter homered to right center to make the score 2-0. Burger doubled to left center, but Williams retired the next two batters. Call led off the fourth with a homer to left to make it 2-1. It was the second home run in three games for Call, who had none this season entering Friday. After Rosario's walk, Jacob Webb came on to face Lowe, who singled Rosario to third. Rosario scored the tying run when Josh Bell hit into a fielder's choice. Josh Smith doubled in the Texas fifth, and Brad Lord replaced Williams on the mound. Sam Haggerty reached on an error by Lowe at first, and Smith went to third. After Corey Seager walked, Semien grounded out, with Smith scoring the go-ahead run. Burger homered with one out in the eighth to make it 4-2. --Field Level Media
Associated Press
18 hours ago
- Sport
- Associated Press
Carter and Burger power Rangers to 4-2 win over Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Evan Carter and Jake Burger each finished a triple short of the cycle as the Texas Rangers beat the slumping Washington Nationals 4-2 on Sunday. Carter hit a two-run homer, doubled and singled his first three times up, but struck out in the eighth inning. Burger doubled, flied out and singled before providing an insurance run with a homer in the eighth. Jacob Webb (3-3), the second of five Texas pitchers in a bullpen game, threw 1 2/3 scoreless innings for the win. Robert Garcia got four outs for his fourth save. Alex Call homered and singled for the Nationals, who have scored only 11 runs in their past seven games. Nathaniel Lowe had three of their six hits. Washington starter Trevor Williams (3-7) gave up three runs — two earned — and six hits in 4 1/3 innings. The first pitch was delayed by rain for 1 hour, 40 minutes. Marcus Semien reached on a bad-hop single leading off the second and Carter homered one out later to make it 2-0. Call homered leading off the fourth. Amed Rosario walked and scored on a fielder's choice to tie it. Semien's groundout brought home Josh Smith with the go-ahead run in the fifth. Smith doubled with one out and went to third on an error. Jacob Latz started for Texas and gave up two runs on two hits in 3 1/3 innings while striking out eight. After the walk to Rosario, manager Bruce Bochy and an athletic trainer came out and Latz left with the trainer. Key moment Call reached on an error with two outs in the eighth, but Garcia entered and got James Wood to ground out. Key stats Semien had two hits for Texas and is 15 for 27 (.517) with three homers, nine RBIs and 10 runs scored in his last nine games. ... Rangers shortstop Corey Seager is hitless in his last 25 at-bats. Up next Rangers: RHP Tyler Mahle (5-3, 2.02 ERA) pitches the opener of a three-game series at Minnesota on Tuesday. Nationals: LHP MacKenzie Gore (3-5, 2.87) starts the first of three games at the New York Mets on Tuesday. ___ AP MLB:
Yahoo
21-05-2025
- Yahoo
86-year-old man dies from injuries following April crash in Overland Park
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An 86-year-old Shawnee, Kansas man has died from injuries sustained following a two-vehicle crash last month in Overland Park. The crash was reported on Easter Sunday, April 20, around 5:15 p.m. at W. 143rd Street and King Street. Competency hearing scheduled for accused Kansas City serial killer Overland Park police say the driver of one vehicle was northbound on King Street and was attempting to make a left turn when he was struck by another vehicle. The driver in the vehicle that was struck was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. Police were notified on Monday, May 19, by the Johnson County Medical Examiner's Office that the driver succumbed to his injuries. He has been identified as 86-year-old Jacob Webb. The crash is still under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Overland Park Traffic Unit at (913) 327-6731. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
