Mets vs Rangers Odds

#2 P

Max Scherzer: Making season debut Saturday

Jun 18th

Scherzer (back/thumb) will return from the injured list and start against the Royals on Saturday, Jim Bowden of The Athletic reports.

#1 RF

Adolis Garcia: Resting Tuesday

Jun 18th

Garcia is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Mets.

#1 DH

Josh Smith: Back in lineup

Jun 18th

Smith (hamstring) is batting third as the designated hitter Tuesday against the Mets.

#9 BP

Cole Winn: Returns to Triple-A

Jun 18th

The Rangers optioned Winn to Triple-A Round Rock on Tuesday.

#1 C

Jonah Heim: Back from paternity leave

Jun 18th

The Rangers activated Heim from the paternity leave list Tuesday.

#3 P

Jon Gray: Crushed in short outing

Jun 17th

Gray (2-3) allowed nine runs on 11 hits in three-plus innings Monday, striking out two and taking a loss against the Mets.

#2 C

Andrew Knizner: Back on bench Monday

Jun 17th

Knizner is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mets.

#8 P

Jacob deGrom: Throws bullpen session

Jun 17th

DeGrom (elbow) threw a 15-pitch bullpen session Monday, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

#4 BP

Josh Sborz: Starts rehab assignment

Jun 17th

Sborz (shoulder) allowed two runs on two hits and one walk while striking out one over two-thirds of an inning for Triple-A Round Rock on Sunday.

#1 3B

Josh Jung: Begins rehab assignment

Jun 17th

Jung (wrist) started at third base and went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored for Triple-A Round Rock on Sunday.

#3 BP

Dane Dunning: Takes third consecutive loss

Jun 16th

Dunning (4-6) took the loss Sunday against Seattle, allowing two runs on four hits and three walks over 4.2 innings. He struck out eight.

#7 P

Cody Bradford: Playing catch again

Jun 16th

Bradford (rib/back) said June 5 that he has begun playing catch off flat ground from 120 feet, Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News reports.

#1 2B

Marcus Semien: Drives in three in loss

Jun 15th

Semien went 3-for-4 with a double, a walk, three RBI and one stolen base in Saturday's 7-5 loss to the Mariners.

#1 P

Nathan Eovaldi: Early exit Saturday

Jun 15th

Eovaldi (3-3) allowed four runs on four hits and four walks while striking out six over three innings to take the loss Saturday versus the Mariners.

#1 CF

Leody Taveras: Sitting Saturday

Jun 15th

Taveras is not in the starting lineup Saturday versus the Mariners, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.

#1 LF

Wyatt Langford: Logs steal in loss

Jun 15th

Langford went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI in Friday's 3-2 loss to Seattle.

#1 SS

Corey Seager: Lifted for pinch runner

Jun 15th

Seager returned to the lineup and went 0-for-3 with a walk in Friday's 3-2 loss to Seattle.

#8 BP

Jose Urena: Works as long reliever Friday

Jun 14th

Urena allowed two hits and a walk while striking out two over 3.1 scoreless innings of relief in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Mariners.

#5 P

Andrew Heaney: Takes eighth loss

Jun 14th

Heaney (2-8) allowed three runs on six hits and three walks while striking out four over 4.2 innings to take the loss versus the Mariners on Friday.

#1 CL

Kirby Yates: Nabs 10th save

Jun 14th

Yates picked up the save over the Dodgers on Thursday, allowing one walk over a scoreless ninth inning while striking out three.

#4 P

Michael Lorenzen: Strong over seven innings

Jun 14th

Lorenzen (4-3) picked up the win over the Dodgers on Thursday, allowing one run on four hits and one walk over seven innings. He struck out two.

#6 P

Tyler Mahle: Throws to batters

Jun 14th

Mahle (elbow) threw 30-to-40 pitches in a live batting practice session Wednesday, MLB.com reports.

#1 BP

David Robertson: Escapes jam for hold

Jun 14th

Robertson allowed one hit, hit a batter and struck out three over a scoreless eighth inning Thursday, earning a hold in a 3-1 win over the Dodgers.

#2 CF

Travis Jankowski: Enters Thursday's lineup

Jun 13th

Jankowksi entered Thursday's lineup as the designated hitter and is hitting seventh, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reports.

#7 BP

Brock Burke: Reinstated from IL

Jun 12th

The Rangers reinstated Burke (hand) from the 60-day injured list Wednesday.

#1 1B

Nathaniel Lowe: In lineup against lefty

Jun 12th

Lowe started at first base and went 1-for-4 in Tuesday's 15-2 loss to the Dodgers.

#2 1B

Ezequiel Duran: Fills in at shortstop

Jun 12th

Duran started at shortstop and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI in Tuesday's 15-2 loss to the Dodgers.

#4 3B

Davis Wendzel: Recalled from Triple-A

Jun 7th

The Rangers recalled Wendzel from Triple-A Round Rock on Friday, Jeff Wilson of RangersToday.com reports.

#3 1B

Justin Foscue: Beginning rehab assignment

Jun 5th

The Rangers assigned Foscue (oblique) to the organization's rookie-level Arizona Complex League affiliate Wednesday to begin a rehab assignment.

#5 CF

Evan Carter: Out at least one month

Jun 4th

Manager Bruce Bochy said Tuesday that Carter (back) will be out for at least a month, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

#3 DH

Robbie Grossman: Makes third straight start

Jun 4th

Grossman started at designated hitter and went 0-for-3 in Monday's 2-1 loss to Detroit.