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Justin Grimm trailed when he threw his last pitch, but the Rangers scored twice in the bottom of the fifth to go ahead and make him the first Texas starter this month to get a victory.

XRuns allowed by Justin Grimm in Wednesday's win. Grimm had an 11.40 ERA in his previous three starts.

David Murphy had three hits and scored twice to snap out of a long slump, and the Texas Rangers beat the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics 9-4 on Wednesday night.

When the Texas Rangers have won, they have done it with their offense. That's how it has always been.

Yu Darvish was far from perfect Tuesday night, surrendering a season-high five runs en route to a 6-2 loss to the AL West-leading Athletics.

After relieving Yu Darvish in the seventh inning Robbie Ross shows his frustration after hitting Oakland Athletics John Jaso with a pitch in Arlington, Texas on Tuesday June 18, 2013.

ARLINGTON, Tex.-Toronto manager John Gibbons knew Chien-Ming Wang could help the beaten up Blue Jays' pitching staff.

The club has limped to a 4-11 record, losing six-straight for the first time since April 15-21, 2010.

Corey Kluber allowed one run over eight innings and the Cleveland Indians beat the Texas Rangers 5-2 Tuesday night to snap an 8-game losing streak.

The Rangers' lineup for Sunday as they try to avoid a four-game sweep to Toronto is certainly a talker, all because manager Ron Washington wanted to give Lance Berkman a day off.

Rangers' dads tell all: Robbie Ross's older sister dressed him in leotards, pink hats; Derek Holland was a 'little wild man' With Father's Day coming up, special contributor Mike Florek talked with the fathers of Rangers pitchers Robbie Ross and Derek Holland.

Arlington, TX, United States - Adam Lind and Colby Rasmus each hit a two-run homer while R.A. Dickey gave up a run in 5 2/3 frames as the Toronto Blue Jays handed the Texas Rangers a season-worst fifth straight loss, 6-1, Saturday at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.

Injuries to key contributors have kept the Texas Rangers' offense from being as dynamic as it can be, and so have some of the pitchers they have been facing this month.

ORG XMIT: 104106199 ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 12: : Pitcher Cliff Lee #33 of the Texas Rangers celebrates his team's victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 of the ALDS at Tropicana Field on October 12, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher R.A. Dickey, left, reacts on the mound as New York Yankees' Lyle Overbay rounds third base after he hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium.

The Texas Rangers are 4-7 to start the month of June. With Wednesday night's loss to the Cleveland Indians , the Rangers have now lost three consecutive series in a row.

Yes he's just third amongst AL closers with 20 saves, but it's his peripherals and consistency that have been dazzling.

Indians manager Terry Francona had a 45-minute discussion this week with Triple-A Columbus manager Chris Tremie to check up on Chisenhall's progress in the Minors.

A year ago, Adam Lind had been sent to the minor leagues, leaving his career in question.

Yu Darvish, our favorite Japanese import, has already been a smash success this week.