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Rangers shut out by Mariners, unable to clinch postseason berth
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The Rangers Magic Number: Texas-Tampa Bay, Game 2 - D Magazine
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Rays beat Jays to help set up wild card series vs. Rangers
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Mariners playoff hopes end with a 6-1 loss to the Rangers
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Now chasing a playoff spot, here are the Rangers' three most
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Kyle Tucker hits go-ahead homer in Astros' win over Marlins
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Rangers hold on to win ALCS Game 2 after strong start
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The Texas Rangers' Omission of Pride Night: A Missed Opportunity
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Are all of these playoff losses dinging the Rays' pristine reputation?
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White goes deep after taking home run away as Rangers beat Rays
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Orioles ALDS opponent set as Rangers wipe lifeless Rays out in
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Rangers-Rays predictions: X-factors, bullpen reliability and AL
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Aaron Civale struggles as Rays can't close gap on Orioles
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Mariners drop second in row to Rangers, lose ground in AL West
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Montgomery shuts out Astros, Taveras homers as Rangers get 2-0 win