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Texas Rangers first baseman Nathaniel Lowe was activated from the injured list on Saturday after missing the first 20 games of the season because of a right oblique strain. Lowe started Saturday night's game against the Atlanta Braves and was hitting fifth. “It'll be fun,” Lowe said before the game.
Yordan Alvarez homered for the second game in a row, among his three hits as Houston rallied from an early deficit to beat the Texas Rangers 10-5 on Monday night after Astros scheduled starter Framber Valdez was scratched because of elbow soreness.
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Texas Rangers reliever Josh Sborz was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a right rotator cuff strain. Sborz felt pain in his shoulder while pitching the eighth inning Saturday night against Houston. Texas recalled right-hander Grant Anderson from Triple-A Round Rock.
The defending champion Rangers and the relentless Astros dominate the division’s focus, but keep an eye on Seattle.