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Red Sox to Lock Horns with Rangers: Who Will Dominate in Arlington?

As the Red Sox prepare to face the Rangers at Globe Life Field, fans are eager to see if Boston can maintain their recent momentum. The team's performance has been a mixed bag in their last few outings, showcasing both resilience and areas for improvement.


Apr 11, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Michael Wacha (52) pitches during the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

In their most recent game against the Braves, the Red Sox managed an even scoreline of 5-5, with a batting average of .324 and an on-base percentage (OBP) of forty-four percent. Despite this solid offensive output, they also recorded an error and left nine runners on base. Their pitching staff held up well with a bullpen ERA of zero across three and one-third innings but will need to maintain this form against Texas.


The game before that saw Boston claim victory over the Twins with eight runs scored and twelve hits. However, they also committed an error which could have been costly on another day. The bullpen's ERA was nine from three innings pitched – something that will need tightening up against a Rangers team looking for wins.


Against Pittsburgh, however, the Red Sox struggled offensively scoring just one run from five hits over nine innings. Their pitchers posted a combined ERA of four point five but managed to keep walks down which helped limit further damage.


Looking ahead to the matchup in Arlington, it’s clear that consistency at bat will be key for Boston; they've shown they can hit but must do so reliably while minimizing errors in fielding and pitching alike.


Fans can catch all the action live as Red Sox take on Rangers at Globe Life Field in Arlington on March 25th at 7:05 PM CT broadcasted by NESN.

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