Overview
- Nathan Eovaldi, facing his former team, delivered six innings of one-run ball with seven strikeouts, securing his third win of the season.
- The Rangers' offense erupted for 16 hits, their first game under newly appointed hitting coach Bret Boone, including a decisive five-run fourth inning.
- Red Sox starter Lucas Giolito struggled, allowing six runs on 10 hits in just 3⅔ innings, marking his first loss of the season.
- Boston's bullpen concerns persist, as the team suffered its fifth loss in six games and fell to 18-19 on the season.
- The Rangers improved to 18-18, taking a 4-1 lead in the season series, and showed signs of breaking out of their offensive slump.