The Texas Rangers start a three game series in Arlington tonight against the Houston Astros.
Somehow, the Rangers are still alive in the playoff race. This is despite being 18-25 in one run games this year, being 11 games back in the division at one point, and being three games under .500 as recently as August 21. Despite having a rancid decaying corpse of an offense for the first couple of months of the season, and despite currently having Corey Seager, Marcus Semien and Evan Carter all on the injured list, and Adolis Garcia not being on the injured list simply because rosters expanded in September and Justin Foscue is the only position player on the 40 man roster who is healthy and not already in the majors and it isn’t like Foscue would get to play anyway. Despite Nathan Eovaldi’s seas