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Texas Rangers Open Final Regular Season Series at Seattle Mariners

The Texas Rangers can clinch a playoff berth for the first time since 2016 with a victory over the Seattle Mariners.

The Texas Rangers face the Seattle Mariners on Thursday in the opener of a four-game series at T-Mobile Park. It is the final series of the regular season.

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. Mariners

Game Day: Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023

Game Time: 8:40 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: Seattle 85-72; Rangers 89-69

Probable pitchers

Los Angeles Angels: RHP Logan Gilbert (13-7, 3.75)

Texas: LHP Jordan Montgomery (10-11, 3.25)

Rangers Lineup

Mariners Lineup

Rangers Injury Report

P Max Scherzer (15-day, strained right teres, Sept. 13, eligible to return): Scherzer will not return in the regular season and is “unlikely” to return if the Rangers make the playoffs, per Rangers general manager Chris Young.

P Jacob deGrom (60-Day, right elbow inflammation): deGrom is out for the rest of the 2023 season after being diagnosed with a torn UCL ligament. He had surgery on June 12.

P Ian Kennedy (60-Day, right rotator cuff strain, Sept. 16): The Rangers moved Kennedy to the 60-day injured list, ending his 2023 season.

LHP Brett Martin (60-Day, shoulder surgery): Martin had surgery on Jan. 18 and is expected to miss most of the 2023 season.

INF Brad Miller (60-Day, hamstring tightness): Miller was moved from the 10-day injured list (Aug. 2) to the 60-day injured list to make room for Evan Carter on the 40-man roster. Miller cannot return this season.

RHP Jake Odorizzi (60-Day, right arm fatigue): Odorizzi underwent arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder and will miss the entire 2023 season.


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