Kumar Rocker, Rowdy Tellez Lead Rangers Past Slumping Tigers 4
GLOBE LIFE FIELD, JUL 19 – Kumar Rocker carried a near no-hitter into the sixth inning while the Texas Rangers extended the Detroit Tigers' losing streak to six games, aided by a three-run homer from Rowdy Tellez.
- On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the Detroit Tigers lost 4-1 to the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, marking their sixth straight defeat.
- Since Sunday, July 13, 2025, the Tigers hadn’t scored, leading to a 19-inning scoreless drought until Riley Greene's solo homer.
- The Tigers managed only three hits and four walks, while Kumar Rocker pitched 6.1 scoreless innings, allowing one hit and three walks, impacting game flow.
- At 59-40, Detroit still tops the American League despite the skid, had never lost more than three in a row before this slump.
- On Sunday night, the series finale matches Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal against Rangers RHP Nathan Eovaldi, who received a $100,000 All-Star bonus despite not being named to the roster.
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Ex-ValleyCat Kumar Rocker, Rowdy Tellez lead Rangers past slumping Tigers 4-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kumar Rocker took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Rowdy Tellez hit a three-run home run in his second game with the Rangers as Texas beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Saturday night. Rocker (4-4) pitched 6 1/3 innings, allowing only Wenceel Pérez’s two-out single in the sixth that was pulled down the first-base line on an 0-2 cut fastball that was low and inside. The rookie struck out five and walked three, th…

Kumar Rocker, Rowdy Tellez lead Rangers past slumping Tigers 4-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kumar Rocker took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Rowdy Tellez hit a three-run home run in his second game with the Rangers as Texas beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Saturday night.

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Kumar Rocker, Rowdy Tellez lead Rangers past slumping Tigers 4
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kumar Rocker took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Rowdy Tellez hit a three-run home run in his second game with the Rangers as Texas beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Saturday night. Rocker (4-4) pitched 6 1/3 innings, allowing only Wenceel Pérez’s two-out single in the sixth that was pulled down the first-base line on an 0-2 cut fastball that was low and inside. The rookie struck out five and walked three, th…

New Ranger Rowdy Tellez keys win over Tigers with HR
Rowdy Tellez hit a three-run home run to back a strong start by Kumar Rocker as the Texas Rangers defeated the struggling Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Saturday in the second of three-game series in Arlington, Texas.
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