Marcus Semien delivered a go-ahead RBI double and Corey Seager had two hits and an RBI because the visiting Texas Rangers defeated the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Wednesday within the resumption of a recreation suspended by rain the evening earlier than.
It finally grew to become the primary recreation in main league historical past to be suspended earlier than an out was recorded.
Texas out-hit Chicago 11-7 whereas sending the White Sox to their ninth loss in 10 video games and 102nd defeat general.
Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney pitched 5 innings of one-run, five-hit ball with one stroll and two strikeouts. Heaney yielded his lone run on a Corey Julks RBI single within the third.
Pitching in aid of Tuesday starter Garrett Crochet, who threw solely 4 pitches, Chicago righty Chris Flexen (2-13) allowed three runs and 9 hits in 6 1/3 innings. He walked two and struck out 4.
Flexen labored into the seventh inning however allowed hits to a few of the primary 4 batters, the final an RBI double from Semien. Fraser Ellard yielded an RBI single to Seager one batter later for a 3-1 Rangers lead.
Matt Festa (2-1), Jose Leclerc, David Robertson and Kirby Yates mixed on 4 innings of two-hit, eight-strikeout aid for the Rangers. Yates labored round a two-out stroll within the ninth for his twenty fourth save.
Ezequiel Duran had two hits for the Rangers, whereas Julks had two for Chicago. Miguel Vargas’ sixth-inning double, overturned by video evaluate after initially being referred to as a house run, was the one further base hit for the White Sox.
Texas grabbed a 1-0 lead on an RBI double from Adolis Garcia within the first inning. Shaky baserunning prevented the Rangers from doing additional injury as Chicago catcher Korey Lee turned an unassisted double play to assist escape a jam.
On a one-out floor ball to 3rd base, Lee took a throw, nabbed Robbie Grossman in a rundown between house plate and third, then dove to tag Garcia making an attempt to advance to 3rd.
The suspended recreation resumed with a 2-2 rely on Semien, the Texas leadoff man, who noticed 4 pitches from Crochet earlier than storms at Assured Fee Subject compelled play to cease.
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