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A Tough Outing for the Rangers
Well, fellow Rangers fans, today's game against the Cubs was definitely a hard one to swallow
. Despite our guys battling it out on the field, we ended up getting shut out 0-7. Not the result we were hoping for, but there's always another day in baseball!Missed Opportunities
Our boys had some chances early on. In the first inning, Wyatt Langford managed to negotiate a walk, and Adolis García singled to center, putting two men on base. But unfortunately, Kevin Pillar grounded out to close our chance of scoring. It seemed like every time we started to rally, the Cubs' defense cut us short. Josh Smith also earned a walk in the second inning, but got caught stealing, stopping our momentum.Cubs on the Attack
The Cubs gradually chipped away, and in the bottom of the second, a sacrifice fly by the Cubs' Miguel Amaya gave them an early lead. By the sixth inning, things really started to slip away from us as they added four more runs
. Our pitching struggled to contain their lineup, with Cubs hitters like Ian Happ and Kyle Tucker taking full advantage.Hope for Better Days Ahead
Despite the outcome, it's always great to see our Rangers on the field and fighting till the end. Kyle Higashioka showed some resilience with a couple of hits, and our defense did make some crucial plays to keep it from getting worse. It's just one of those games, fans - not our day, but we'll regroup and come back stronger for the next game. Keep the faith, Rangers fans!
Scoreboard for Rangers @ Cubs (April 7th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |