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Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger (21) and pitcher Jacob Latz (67) celebrate their 5-4 victory against the Seattle Mariners at Globe Life Field, Friday, July 24, 2026, in Arlington. (Chitose Suzuki/The Dallas Morning News)
ARLINGTON – Jake Burger had been the most emphatic Ranger. Mere moments after a depressing loss Wednesday, he audibly recognized the importance of this Seattle series.
“I think we need to show that we are the better team, plain and simple,” he said.
Then he showed exactly what he meant.
On Friday, Burger arose from a long July slump and twice gave the Rangers leads in a 5-4 win over Seattle. His two-run homer in the fourth, his first ever against the Mariners, broke a 1-1 tie. Two innings later, after MacKenzie Gore gave up the lead for the second time, he singled home a run to give the Rangers the lead for good.
And then the Rangers did the kind of thing…
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