ARLINGTON, Texas (Interstat) — Jacob deGrom tied his season high with 10 strikeouts and earned the 1,900th of his career, allowing three hits in seven innings as the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Sunday afternoon. Evan Carter hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning to break open a one-run game. Alejandro Osuna drove in the game’s first run on a fourth-inning fielder’s choice.

DeGrom improved to 3-2, striking out Ian Happ three times to end Happ’s career-best on-base streak at 30 games. Jameson Taillon took the loss, giving up one earned run in 5⅓ innings. Jacob Latz earned his fourth save with two scoreless innings. Josh Jung had three hits for Texas, and Nico Hoerner had two for the Cubs.

The Rangers secured consecutive shutouts, their fourth and fifth of the season, after the Cubs won the series opener. Texas improved to 19-21, while Chicago fell to 27-14. Attendance was 34,221. Time of game was 2:17.