With the defending champion Texas Rangers eliminated from playoff contention Thursday evening, Major League Baseball extended a historic streak. For the 24th straight season, a new champion will be crowned.

Texas Rangers fell victim to the same calamity that has sunk its teeth into about half of the last 25 baseball champions: The World Series hangover. Friday night’s loss to the Seattle Mariners officially eliminated the Rangers from playoff contention,

Marcus Semien and Randy Arozarena will be among the stars on display when the Texas Rangers face the Seattle Mariners on Saturday at 7:05 p.m. ET, at Globe Life Field.The Rangers average one home

Toronto looks to avoid the sweep, and our Blue Jays vs Rangers picks are backing the birds' bats to give a young starter a tough time early.

In the second game of a three-game set at Globe Life Field, the Seattle Mariners (79-75) take on the Texas Rangers (73-81), Saturday at 7:05 p.m. ET.The Mariners (+107 underdog on the moneyline)

The Texas Rangers have made a critical injury designation for staring pitcher Max Scherzer before Saturday's Mariners game.

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer has been scratched from his scheduled start for the Texas Rangers