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Cubs Series Ends Rangers’ Insanely Difficult Schedule to Start Season
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Cubs Series Ends Rangers’ Insanely Difficult Schedule to Start Season

Texas Rangers On SI·Matt Postins·22 days ago
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In baseball, Memorial Day is one of those lines of demarcation for the season. It’s a chance for teams to assess where they are and where they’re going. Excuse the Texas Rangers if they considered that day to be Sunday, their final game of their three-game series against the Chicago Cubs, which Texas won, 3-0. From here, the road ahead should get considerably easy. It’s not about how the Rangers are playing. Entering Monday’s action against Arizona, the Rangers (19-21) are 6-9 in their last 15 games. The numbers don’t lie. The MLB schedule makers gave the Rangers a highly difficult road to get to this point. Now, it’s gravy? Well, maybe. Rangers’ “Easier” Road Ahead 2nd straight shutout ✔️ 20 inning scoreless streak ✔️ Series win ✔️ #AllForTX pic.twitter.com/fOmJIepRfd — Texas Rangers (@Rangers) May 10, 2026 A quick read of the Rangers’ game notes for Sunday’s contest was revelatory. Per the Elias Sports Bureau, the combined winning percentage of the opponents in the Rangers’ first 40 games was .536.…

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