Rangers manager Skip Schumaker talks about home runs from Joc Pederson and Ezequiel Duran, as well as Kumar Rocker's start in a 7-3 win

Rocker (4-8) earned the win against the Mariners on Monday, allowing two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out seven across 6.2 innings.

After losing their grip on first place since returning from the All-Star break, Texas got the team effort it needed to get back on track.

No opener, no problem. Kumar Rocker dealt six scoreless innings against the Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon, carrying the Rangers to a 3-2 win to finish off a four-game sweep of the reigning American League champions at Rogers Centre.

Kumar Rocker is finding his groove in the MLB rotation with the Texas Rangers with help from lessons learned with Vanderbilt baseball.

The Astros' sluggers like MVP candidate Yordan Alvarez capitalized on Rocker's mistakes all night.

Kumar Rocker allowed seven runs and took the loss against the Astros on Saturday. Rocker gave up eight hits, walked two and struck out six. He fell to 2-8 with the loss. Rocker was done in by the home run as all seven runs he allowed came on the three home runs he allowed.

Kumar Rocker, the former Vanderbilt baseball ace, talks about facing other former Commodores with the Texas Rangers.

Kumar Rocker burst onto the scene in 2019 when the then 19-year-old college freshman threw a 19-strikeout no-hitter against Duke in a win-or-go-home Super Regional game at the College World Series. Kumar Rocker's 19Ks from his Super Regional No Hitter.

Kumar Rocker lanzó pelota de un solo hit durante seis entradas para lograr su primera victoria en sus últimos 10 juegos, en el duelo que los Rangers de Texas ganaron