Topic: Doug Fister

Detroit Tigers reliever Tyler Alexander tied the American League record for consecutive strikeouts after mowing down the first nine Cincinnati Reds batters he faced.

The Texas Rangers, mired in last place in the American League West while acknowledging they are in a rebuilding mode, announced Thursday that they've reached an agreement with general manager Jon Daniels on a multi-year contract extension.

The Texas Rangers are on an offensive roll and look to continue that recent prowess on Thursday as they open a four-game series against the Kansas City Royals at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas.

Outfielder Delino DeShields was not in the starting lineup Tuesday when the Texas Rangers evened their series with the New York Yankees.

The Chicago White Sox will try to build a winning streak when they host the Texas Rangers for the second contest of a four-game series Friday night at Guaranteed Rate Field.

CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians, who are still trying to adjust to life without star reliever Andrew Miller, will host the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night in the second game of a three-game series.

WASHINGTON -- With their ninth straight series victory safely in hand, the Arizona Diamondbacks go for the sweep against the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

The Los Angeles Angels have been impressive during the first week and a half of the 2018 season and look to keep up that momentum against the Texas Rangers.

If Justin Verlander is the Houston Astros' No. 1 pitcher, Dallas Keuchel, a Cy Young Award winner in his own right, is definitely 1A.

There will be no love lost between the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros when the Lone Star State rivals meet Thursday.