Overview

• Texas erupted for 11 runs—their largest output since April 29—to break a 0-for-30 drought and overcome a recent stretch with three runs or fewer in three games.
• Marcus Semien went 4-for-4 with a two-run homer and three RBIs, matching his career high in hits.
• Josh Jung and Sam Haggerty each recorded three hits and drove in three runs to bolster the rally.
• Jack Leiter delivered 5⅔ scoreless innings with six strikeouts as Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore yielded five runs over five frames.
• The Rangers look to build on their momentum when left-hander Patrick Corbin faces right-hander Sonny Gray in Saturday’s series second game.