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Rangers vs. Pirates: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 21

The Texas Rangers (58-68) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (58-66) meet on Wednesday at Globe Life Field. First pitch is at 2:35 p.m. ET.

Want to see who's playing for the Rangers and the Pirates? Keep scrolling to see the full injury reports for both teams.

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Rangers vs. Pirates Match Info

  • Matchday: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
  • Playing time: 2:35 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: BSSW
  • Location: Arlington, Texas
  • Stadium: Globe Life Field
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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    Injury news Rangers vs. Pirates today

    Injuries at the Rangers

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Jake Latz 15-day injury list forearm 2-3, 3.71 ERA, 8.2 K/9
    Evan Carter 60-day injury list Lumbar spine .188 / .272 / .361, 5, 15
    Josh Sborz 15-day injury list Unknown 2-1, 3.38 ERA, 9 K/9
    Cole Winn 60-day injury list shoulder 0-1, 7.79 ERA, 7.3 K/9
    Max Scherzer 15-day injury list shoulder 2-4, 3.89 ERA, 8.7 K/9
    Tyler Mahle 15-day injury list shoulder 0-1, 4.97 ERA, 7.1 K/9
    Carson Coleman 60-day injury list elbow
    Jacob deGrom 60-day injury list elbow

    Pirates' injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Andrew McCutchen 10-day injury list Knee .235 / .336 / .405, 16, 40
    Ke’Bryan Hayes 10-day injury list Herniated disc .233 / .283 / .290, 4, 25
    Nick Gonzales 10-day injury list Unknown .258 / .293 / .387, 5, 39
    Colin Holderman 15-day injury list Unknown 3-5, 3.43 ERA, 10.1 K/9
    Carmen Mlodzinski 15-day injury list Unknown 2-4, 3.18 ERA, 7.7 K/9
    Jared Jones 15-day injury list Lat 5-6, 3.56 ERA, 9.7 K/9
    Marco Gonzales 60-day injury list forearm 1-1, 4.54 ERA, 6.1 K/9
    Daulton Jefferies 60-day injury list elbow 0-2, 9.82 ERA, 7.4 K/9
    Ryan Borucki 60-day injury list Triceps 0-0, 5.4 ERA, 16.2 K/9
    Endy Rodriguez 60-day injury list elbow
    John Oviedo 60-day injury list elbow
    Dauri Moreta 60-day injury list elbow

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    The latest Rangers hitting insights

  • Texas has hit 13 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • In their last 10 games, the Rangers have a .412 slugging average with 2.7 extra-base hits per game.
  • Over the last ten games, Texas has a batting average of .265 and averaged 9.6 hits per game.
  • Corey Seager has the best home run (four) and the best runs batted in (eleven) in Texas' last ten games, with a batting average of .268 during that time.
  • Adolis Garcia has a batting average of .366 with one double, three home runs and three walks in his last ten games.
  • Current Pirates batting insights

  • Pittsburgh has hit 12 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • The Pirates have a .390 slugging average and 28 extra-base hits in their last 10 games.
  • In Pittsburgh's last ten games, the team has a batting average of .238 with 82 total base hits.
  • In his last ten games, Joey Bart has hit four home runs and nine runs batted in, the most on his team.
  • Oneil Cruz has a batting average of .316 with four doubles, one home run and five walks in his last ten games.
  • Starting pitcher of the Rangers

  • Andrew Heaney (4-13) will be on the mound for the Rangers, making his 25th start of the season.
  • The left-hander allowed four earned runs in 4 1/3 innings pitched in his last appearance on Saturday, a duel against the Minnesota Twins.
  • The 33-year-old has a 4.20 ERA and 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .244 in 25 games this season.
  • In the last 10 games, the Rangers pitchers combined for an ERA of 4.99.
  • Opponents have hit 15 home runs against Texas in the last 10 games.
  • Starting Pitcher of the Pirates

  • Paul Skenes starts for the Pirates, his 17th of the season. He has a record of 7-2, a 2.30 ERA and 121 strikeouts in 98 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Friday against the Seattle Mariners. He played six innings, allowed two earned runs and allowed three hits.
  • In 16 games this season, the 22-year-old has posted a 2.30 ERA and 11.1 strikeouts per nine innings while allowing an opposing batting average of .202.
  • The Pirates pitchers have an ERA of 4.92 in their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh's pitchers have allowed 14 home runs in the last 10 games.
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