Rangers use early burst, deGrom to beat Red Sox

ARLINGTON, Texas (Interstat) — Jacob deGrom struck out eight over five innings, and the Texas Rangers held off the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at Globe Life Park. Texas took control with a four-run burst, then Boston answered with a two-run homer by Nick Sogard. Elias Díaz doubled in two runs and Corey Seager singled in two more for the Rangers. DeGrom improved to 11-9 after allowing three hits and two earned runs with one walk. Sogard went 1 for 3 with a home run and two RBIs. Boston finished with six hits, while Texas had seven. Patrick Sandoval took the loss and fell to 1-6. Jacob Latz earned his 29th save. Brayan Bello, Jovani Morán, Alec Gamboa and Wyatt Olds combined for scoreless relief for Boston. Texas improved to 75-76, and Boston fell to 82-69. The game drew 30,907 fans and lasted 2 hours, 59 minutes. The teams meet again Wednesday.