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Langford wins game in 9th in return as Rangers beat Angels after blowing 5-run lead
By The Associated Press at NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
· July 10, 2026
· 2 min read
Wyatt Langford lined a shot off the wall in left field to bring home Alejandro Osuna in the ninth inning, lifting Texas to a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels after the Rangers blew a five-run lead Thursday night.
Langford struck out three of his first four times up as the designated hit...
Key takeaway Langford lined a 1-1 fastball from former Texas closer Kirby Yates (0-4) over Jose Siri’s head for the winning single.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The Rangers' thrilling 7-6 victory over the Angels is a welcome boost to the team's morale, especially after blowing a five-run lead. For local fans, the win is a testament to the team's resilience and ability to bounce back under pressure. Wyatt Langford's game-winning shot in the ninth inning is a highlight that will be remembered for a while, and his return from the injured list is a significant morale booster for the team. The Rangers' upcoming schedule, including a home game against Houston, will be closely watched by local fans, who are eager to see if the team can build on this momentum. With the Astros coming to town, the energy at the stadium is expected to be electric, and a win would be a significant statement for the Rangers in the competitive Texas baseball scene.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Wyatt Langford lined a shot off the wall in left field to bring home Alejandro Osuna in the ninth inning, lifting Texas to a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels after the Rangers blew a five-run lead Thursday night.
Langford struck out three of his first four times up as the designated hit...
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