CLEVELAND (Interstat) — Jacob deGrom pitched seven innings of four-hit ball and the Texas Rangers topped the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Tuesday night at Progressive Field in front of 21,674.

DeGrom struck out nine and allowed two runs, improving to 7-5. Jacob Latz earned his 17th save with a scoreless ninth, striking out two.

Cleveland struck first in the bottom of the first when Kyle Manzardo hit a two-run homer off deGrom, scoring Chase DeLauter. Texas answered in the third as Joc Pederson belted a two-run homer off Tanner Bibee to tie the game.

The Rangers took the lead in the seventh after Ezequiel Duran scored on a throwing error by left fielder Cooper Ingle. Josh Jung added a solo homer in the eighth.

Bibee (2-9) also went seven innings, allowing two earned runs on five hits with two strikeouts.

Texas had six hits; Cleveland had five. Game time was 2:12. The Rangers improved to 44-42, matching the Guardians’ record.