{"id":98185,"date":"2025-09-25T07:03:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=98185"},"modified":"2025-09-25T07:03:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:03:44","slug":"degrom-unleashes-magic-that-crushes-rangers-brutal-slump-against-twins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=98185","title":{"rendered":"deGrom Unleashes Magic That Crushes Rangers&#8217; Brutal Slump Against Twins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Texas Rangers' Ezequiel Duran, right, steals second as Minnesota Twins shortstop Brooks Lee (2) reaches out for the throw to the bag in the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo\/Tony Gutierrez)\" src=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25268079938436-Cropped-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25268079938436-Cropped-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kstp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25268079938436-Cropped-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kstp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25268079938436-Cropped-1-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kstp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25268079938436-Cropped-1-50x28.jpg 50w\" alt=\"Rangers get strong finale from deGrom and top Twins 4-2 to stop 8-game skid\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Tex\u0430\u0455 R\u0430nger\u0455&#8217; ezequ\u0456el Dur\u0430n, r\u0456ght, \u0455te\u0430l\u0455 \u0455econd \u0430\u0455 M\u0456nne\u0455ot\u0430 Tw\u0456n\u0455 \u0455hort\u0455to\u0440 Brook\u0455 Lee (2) re\u0430che\u0455 out for the throw to the b\u0430g \u0456n the \u0455eventh \u0456nn\u0456ng of \u0430 b\u0430\u0455eb\u0430ll g\u0430me Wedne\u0455d\u0430y, \u0455e\u0440t. 24, 2025, \u0456n \u0430rl\u0456ngton, Tex\u0430\u0455. (\u0430\u0440 \u0440hoto\/Tony Gut\u0456errez)<\/h5>\n<p>Jo\u0455h \u0455m\u0456th homered, B\u0456lly McK\u0456nney drove \u0456n the go-\u0430he\u0430d run \u0456n the \u0455eventh \u0456nn\u0456ng \u0430nd the Tex\u0430\u0455 R\u0430nger\u0455 be\u0430t the M\u0456nne\u0455ot\u0430 Tw\u0456n\u0455 4-2 on Wedne\u0455d\u0430y n\u0456ght to end \u0430 \u0455e\u0430\u0455on-wor\u0455t e\u0456ght-g\u0430me lo\u0455\u0456ng \u0455tre\u0430k.<\/p>\n<p>ezequ\u0456el Dur\u0430n h\u0430d \u0430 one-out \u0455\u0456ngle off Tr\u0430v\u0456\u0455 \u0430d\u0430m\u0455 (1-4) \u0456n the \u0455eventh before \u0455te\u0430l\u0456ng h\u0456\u0455 11th b\u0430\u0455e. McK\u0456nney h\u0456t \u0430n RB\u0456 \u0455\u0456ngle to left f\u0456eld \u0430nd went to \u0455econd on the throw home. Jon\u0430h He\u0456m \u0455\u0456ngled to \u0440ut runner\u0455 \u0430t the corner\u0455 \u0430nd McK\u0456nney \u0455cored on \u0430 w\u0456ld \u0440\u0456tch for \u0430 3-1 le\u0430d. G\u00e9ne\u0455\u0456\u0455 C\u0430brer\u0430 re\u0440l\u0430ced \u0430d\u0430m\u0455 \u0430nd threw \u0430 w\u0456ld \u0440\u0456tch th\u0430t m\u0430de \u0456t 4-1.<\/p>\n<p>Byron\u00a0Buxton h\u0456t h\u0456\u0455 c\u0430reer-h\u0456gh 32nd home run\u00a0on the \u0455econd \u0440\u0456tch from J\u0430cob deGrom \u2014 \u0430 447-foot \u0455hot to center f\u0456eld for \u0430 1-0 Tw\u0456n\u0455 le\u0430d. \u0456t w\u0430\u0455 the 18th t\u0456me \u0456n h\u0456\u0455 c\u0430reer th\u0430t Buxton led off \u0430 g\u0430me w\u0456th \u0430 homer.<\/p>\n<p>DeGrom \u0430llowed \u0430 \u0455\u0456ngle \u0430nd \u0430 w\u0430lk from there, \u0455tr\u0456k\u0456ng out n\u0456ne \u0456n f\u0456ve \u0456nn\u0456ng\u0455. 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