Texas’ ace did what he has done all season on Friday night, shutting down Cleveland with seven strong innings.

The Cleveland Guardians were in control during their series opener against the Texas Rangers on Friday night. They took an earlier lead against Nathan Eovaldi, one of the best pitchers in baseball, and Slade Cecconi, looking solid after a couple of rough outings.

Texas Rangers ace Nathan Eovaldi is one of the top contenders for the AL Cy Young Award as the Rangers make a push for an AL wild-card berth.

The Texas Rangers placed one outfielder on the injured list Friday afternoon. They could activate another Saturday. Right fielder Adolis García took live batting practice before Friday’s game vs. the Cleveland Guardians at Globe Life Field and is expected to be activated off the injured list Saturday.

Kimetsu no Yaiba and MLB's Texas Rangers have teamed up for a big event next month to get the word out about "Infinity Castle."

Abilene artist Kameron Alexander sees his work on national television with a custom-painted Texas Rangers bat. A life-long Texas Rangers fan and local artist got the opportunity of a lifetime to share his art with the team he loves.

Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien, with a boot and a noticeable limp to match, will not play in Friday’s series opener vs. the Cleveland Guardians at Globe Life Field. Now the club will wait and see how long the absence extends.