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Jake Burger hits a solo home run to left-center field, putting the Rangers on the board making it 4-1 in the bottom of the 2nd inning
Between batting practice and first pitch on Sept. 3 at Globe Life Field, Rangers first baseman Jake Burger shaved his big bushy beard down to what he described as a “Kevin Youkilis” goatee. Obviously for such a major cosmetic change,
Burger took a fastball to the left wrist Saturday night, but was back in the Texas lineup less than 24 hours later.
Jake Burger homered to supply the Rangers’ three runs in Friday’s loss to the A’s. The 428-foot blast was Burger’s 20th homer of the year and upped his total to 71 RBI. Still, he needs a strong finish here to ensure that the Rangers go forward with him at first base next year.
Jacob, a lifelong Chicago White Sox fan, sat in the front row at a recent game with his dad and sister, but Jacob was there to connect and possibly drum up some business with his favorite player, Jake Burger,
Jake Burger out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Evan Carter scores.
Colby Marchio is handing out his favorite MLB player props for Wednesday, Sept. 2, featuring Jake Burger, Rafael Devers, and Tomoyuki Sugano.
Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Jake Burger set the tone for the Texas Rangers‘ offense in an 8-1 win over the Athletics on Monday night at Globe Life Field.