Eovaldi, Rangers pull away late to beat Red Sox

ARLINGTON, Texas (Interstat) — Nathan Eovaldi worked four scoreless innings and Texas scored five late runs to beat the visiting Boston Red Sox 7-3 on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at Globe Life Park. The Rangers improved to 76-76, while the Red Sox fell to 82-70. Eovaldi earned the win, improving to 11-9. Boston’s Erik Miller took the loss, falling to 4-1. Willson Contreras hit a two-run homer in the first for Boston. Jake Burger had a ground-rule double and an RBI, Justin Foscue added two hits and an RBI, and Josh Jung went 3 for 5 for Texas. Brandon Nimmo doubled in the seventh, Ezequiel Duran singled home two runs, and Corey Seager added an RBI single in the eighth. Jake Bennett pitched 4 2/3 innings for Boston, yielding three earned runs and striking out seven. Attendance was 26,364, and the game took 2 hours, 42 minutes.