Nathan Eovaldi and Jordan Montgomery suddenly don’t fit this puzzle of a Rangers pitching staff.
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery reacts after giving up a solo home run to Arizona Diamondbacks' Gabriel Moreno during the fourth inning in Game 2 of the World Series, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in Arlington.ARLINGTON — Nathan Eovaldi was the last piece of Texas’ offseason spending spree on pitching. Jordan Montgomery was the final piece of the trade deadline acquisitions. All of a sudden the pieces of the puzzle don’t fit.
before the Diamondbacks beat up on a variety of starters posing as relievers for a 9-1 victory that made the Series even heading for Phoenix. You can’t say you don’t like Texas’ chances, given that the Rangers are 8-0 on the road. But that’s a weird thing to hang your hat on and you wonder if it’s sustainable for an entire postseason — the ability to play your best when leaving home.the rest of the way for Manager Bruce Bochy, who will have to earn his fourth World Series ring with a little more creativity than he anticipated.. They carried the team, collecting seven of the Rangers’ nine wins.
So it’s on to Chase Field with Max Scherzer on the mound. That sounds great for the Rangers if they get the August version. But in two brief playoff starts after missing a month with a shoulder problem, Scherzer has a 9.45 ERA with two home runs and allowed in 6 2/3 innings. In all likelihood, that means more Dunning and Heaney in Games 3 and 4 as the Rangers try to find their way until Eovaldi gets back on the mound for a rather large Game 5.
Arizona scored 14 runs in two nights here. Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll, who bat 1-2, each have four RBI’s in the World Series. The Diamondbacks have done the damage with just two home runs. They are 5-for-5 at stealing bases against Texas. Meanwhile, it’s great to have a power advantage, but the Rangers have not scored a run on anything besides a home run for 17 innings.Texas gets back into its comfortable visitors’ role Monday night.
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