The Texas Rangers revived offense continues to put up points as the Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 11-5 on Monday.
The Rangers got 20 hits in the game, almost half for extra bases, 4 home runs, and 5 doubles. Mike Napoli hit 2 home runs as he led 7 Rangers with multiple hits. Endy Chavez and Mitch Moreland each hit solo home runs as well. It is the third straight game the Rangers have hit 4 or more home runs.
Derek Holland gets the win, despite giving up 5 runs in just 5 2/3 innings. Holland improves to 4-1 on the year.
Texas remains 1 game ahead of the Angels in the AL West. It is the Rangers’ 6th win in 8 games.
The Rangers will play again in Tampa Bay tonight.
