Rangers Edge Tigers in Thriller, Snap Losing Streak

0:00It's May 2, I'm Cory with the story, and this is MLB News. Today your AI-powered baseball briefing. Texas Rangers pulled out a gritty 5-4 win over the Detroit Tigers on a rainy Friday night in Detroit. Danny Jansen crushed a homer, and Josh Jung knocked in two runs to lead the charge, getting the Rangers back to even at 16 wins and 16 losses. The game stayed tight from the jump, with Texas jumping ahead early on Jung's RBI single and Jansen's third inning blast, building a 4-0 lead. Detroit clawed back with a 3-4 on a tying run in the fifth, but the Rangers broke it open in the eighth. Relief arms came through big for Texas. Ackab Jr's tossed a clean eighth, Jacob Latt slammed the door in the ninth for his third save, and Tyler. Alexander grabbed the win. Neither starter got the decision, as both Mackenzie Gore and Jack Flairity gave up runs in short stints. The Tigers dropped to 16 and 17, losing five of their last seven, while Rangers snapped

1:03a rough patch after dropping 3-4. Brandon Nemo had to leave early, with hamstring tightness, his second game in a row, with that issue. Looking ahead, Detroit's Kyter Montero takes the hill against Texas' Kumar Rocker tomorrow 9. Should be another battle in this series.