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Rangers complete 4-game sweep of slumping Blue Jays with 3-2 victory
By Ian Harrison | The Associated Press at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Pinch-runner Jarred Kelenic scored the tiebreaking run by racing home from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep.
Josh Jung hit a two-out double off Louis Varland (3-3) in the ninth and Kele...
Key takeaway Josh Jung hit a two-out double off Louis Varland (3-3) in the ninth and Kele...
Why this matters in Frisco News
The Rangers' sweep of the Blue Jays marks a significant milestone for the team, reaching .500 at 42-42. This achievement is particularly noteworthy given the team's performance when scoring first, boasting a 32-10 record in such games. As the Rangers head to Cleveland, their ability to capitalize on early leads will be crucial in maintaining momentum. The team's current 11-game home run streak is also a testament to their growing offensive prowess. With the Rangers' upcoming game against the Guardians, local fans will be watching to see if the team can continue to build on this success, particularly against a strong pitcher like Parker Messick. A win in Cleveland would not only bolster the Rangers' record but also demonstrate their ability to perform consistently on the road, a key factor in their pursuit of a strong season.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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What is this story about? Pinch-runner Jarred Kelenic scored the tiebreaking run by racing home from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep.
Josh Jung hit a two-out double off Louis Varland (3-3) in the ninth and Kele...
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