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Deadspin | Rangers blow lead but walk off Angels to move atop AL West <div id=""><section id="0" class=" w-full"><div class="xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0"><img src="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200,fo-auto/29362357.jpg" srcset="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-400,fo-auto/29362357.jpg 400w, https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-800,fo-auto/29362357.jpg 800w, https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200,fo-auto/29362357.jpg 1200w" alt="Jul 9, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers shortstop Ezequiel Duran (20) and right fielder Brandon Nimmo (24) and third baseman Josh Jung (6) celebrate after Duran hits a two run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images" class="w-full" sizes="1200px" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager"/><span class="text-0.8 leading-tight">Jul 9, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers shortstop Ezequiel Duran (20) and right fielder Brandon Nimmo (24) and third baseman Josh Jung (6) celebrate after Duran hits a two run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images<!-- --> <!-- --> </span></div></section><section id="section-1"> <p>Wyatt Langford singled in Alejandro Osuna with one out in the bottom of the ninth as the Texas Rangers moved into first place in the American League West with a 7-6 walk-off victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber match of their three-game series on Thursday night in Arlington, Tex.</p> </section><section id="section-2"> </section><section id="section-3"> <p>Langford, activated off the injury list earlier in the day after missing time with a hamstring strain, lined a 1-1 fastball from Los Angeles reliever Kirby Yates (0-4) over the head of left fielder Jose Siri to drive in Osuna, who had opened the inning with a single and was moved to second on a sacrifice bunt.</p> </section><section id="section-4"> <p>It was the fourth walk-off hit of Langford’s career.</p> </section><section id="section-5"> </section><section id="section-6"> <p>Brandon Nimmo went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs scored, Justin Foscue homered and doubled with two RBIs, and Ezequiel Duran also hit a two-run homer for Texas. </p> </section><section id="section-7"> <p>Cole Winn (4-2) picked up the win in relief after coming into a jam and recording the final out of the top of the ninth. Nathan Eovaldi struck out 10 over six-plus innings, allowing four runs (three earned) on six hits and two walks.</p> </section><section id="section-8"> </section><section id="section-9"> <p>Nolan Schanuel went 4-for-4 with two doubles, two RBIs and a run scored and Wade Meckler had two hits, two runs scored and an RBI for Los Angeles, which lost for the eighth time in the last nine games.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-10"> </section> <section id="section-11"> <p>Texas smashed three straight two-out hits en route to a 2-0 lead in the first inning against Angels starter Reid Detmers. </p> </section><section id="section-12"> <p>Nimmo started the rally with his ninth home run, a 394-foot drive to left-center. Josh Jung followed a double to the gap in left-center and scored on a single by Jake Burger.</p> </section><section id="section-13"> </section><section id="section-14"> <p>After Los Angeles cut the lead to 2-1 in the third on a Mike Trout RBI groundout, the Rangers answered with two runs in the bottom half. Nimmo singled, stole second and scored two outs later on Duran’s eighth homer, a 419-foot drive just over the glove of a leaping Trout in center.</p> </section><section id="section-15"> </section><section id="section-16"> <p>Foscue extended the lead to 5-1 in the fourth with his seventh home run, and then added an RBI double in the sixth to make it 6-1.</p> </section><section id="section-17"> <p>Detmers was tagged for five runs on seven hits over four innings, striking out six and walking one.</p> </section><section id="section-18"> </section><section id="section-19"> <p>The Angels rallied to tie it at 6 with five runs in the seventh, sending 10 men to the plate in the process. Jo Adell’s pinch-hit single tied the game after Schanuel drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single. Meckler and Jorge Soler also had RBI singles to highlight the comeback.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-20"> <p>–Field Level Media</p> </section> </div> #Deadspin #Rangers #blow #lead #walk #Angels #move #atop #West

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