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Match Preview: Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – SEPTEMBER 03: Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on September 03, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

The Houston Astros will face the Texas Rangers on 22nd May 2022, in what will be the fourth game of their ongoing series.

The Astros currently lead the series 2-1, and they have a chance to win the series, while the Rangers will look to avenge game 3’s loss to draw the series.

  • Astros currently have a record of 26-15.
  • Rangers currently have a record of 18-21.

Injury Report:

Astros:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Jake MeyersCFWed, May 18ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 8
Jake OdorizziSPWed, May 18Lower LegExpected to be out until at least Jul 1
Lance McCullersSPSun, May 8ForearmExpected to be out until at least Jun 15
Taylor Jones1BWed, Apr 20BackExpected to be out until at least Jun 10

Rangers:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Joe BarlowRPThu, May 19FingerExpected to be out until at least May 20
Jonathan HernandezRPWed, May 18ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 26
Jose LeclercRPWed, May 18ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 23
Albert AbreuRPMon, May 16AnkleExpected to be out until at least May 24
Mitch GarverCTue, May 10ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 20

Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers

Apr 8, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager (5) celebrates in the dugout after scoring a run during the fourth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre . Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports
  • Corey Seager – Rangers

If the Rangers want to avoid the series loss then Corey Seager needs to step up and lead his team from the front as he is arguably their best player.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

The Houston Astros will be the heavy favorites to win this match seal the series win, as they by far are the better side, and are in better form.

  • Match Prediction: Houston Astros to win the game.

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