Jon Gray and the Texas Rangers debut their City Connect uniforms against the Oakland Athletics in a three-game series starting Friday.
The Texas Rangers will face the Oakland Athletics on Friday in the first game of a three-game series at Globe Life Field in Arlington.
Here is the entire preview for the game, with probable pitchers, starting lineups, how to watch and listen, injury updates and more.
How to Watch, Listen to Rangers vs. Athletics
Game Day: Friday, April 21, 2023
Game Time: 7:05 p.m. CT
Television: Bally Sports Southwest. Radio: 105.3 The Fan/1270 KFLC-AM (Spanish). Watch on fubo.tv.
About Today’s Game
Records: Oakland, 3-16; Rangers 12-6.
Probable pitchers
Oakland: LHP JP Sears (0-1, 4.60)
Texas: RHP Jon Gray (1-1. 3.21)
Batting Order
Batting Orders will be posted here when released by the teams.
C/DH Mitch Garver (10-Day, Mild left knee sprain, placed on April 10, retroactive to April 9, eligible to return): Garver had two home runs and six RBI before the injury.
SS Corey Seager (10-Day, left hamstring sprain, placed on April 12, eligible to return April 20): The Rangers and Seager have not put a timetable on his recovery, but published reports have it at about a month.
RHP Spencer Howard (60-Day, shoulder impingement, lat injury, placed on March 30, retroactive to March 27, moved to 60-Day IL on April 10, eligible to return May 29): Howard hasn’t pitched since March 1.
RHP Glenn Otto (60-Day, sprained shoulder, lat injury, placed on March 30, eligible to return May 29): Otto is in Arizona to continue rehabilitation for the shoulder.
LHP Brett Martin (60-Day, shoulder surgery): Martin had surgery on Jan. 18 and is expected to miss most of the 2023 season.
RHP Jake Odorizzi (60-Day, right arm fatigue, placed on March 30): Odorizzi underwent arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder and will miss the entire 2023 season.
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