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A Tough Loss in a Back-and-Forth Affair
What a rollercoaster of emotions, Rangers fans!
Strong Start for the Rangers
The Rangers got off to a promising start, with Josh Smith doubling to right to get into scoring position right away in the top of the first inning, eventually allowing Marcus Semien to bring him home with a groundout. We got an early lead on the scoreboard, making it Angels 0, Rangers 1. Kyle Higashioka kept the momentum going in the third inning with a solo home run, sending the ball flying 358 feet to left field.
Spectacular Fight and Lead Swings
Despite our initial lead, the Angels fought back. Mike Trout became a considerable thorn in our side with his relentless performance, including a homer in both the third and fifth innings. During the fourth, a streak of errors and missed opportunities allowed the Angels to level the field again, as crucial plays slipped from our grasp. Yet, our boys didn’t back down!
Late-Inning Drama
Going into the eighth inning tied 8-8, the tension was palpable. Unfortunately, the Angels clawed back, with Jorge Soler taking a crucial moment to slam a two-run homer, pushing them ahead 10-8 and then they extended further. Our attempts to rally in the ninth met with determined resistance as their closing pitcher, Kenley Jansen, kept us at bay, despite efforts highlighted by Corey Seager’s double.We battled hard, but in the end, came up just short in what turned out to be an epic matchup. Let’s keep our heads held high, Rangers fans, and look forward to the next opportunity to cheer our team back to victory! There’s always another game, and another chance to witness our boys shine!

Scoreboard for Rangers @ Angels (July 10th, 2025)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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![]() | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 2 |