The two Texas foes face off for a four-game series at Globe Life Field this weekend, before playing in Houston next weekend.
Players from Houston Astros and Texas Rangers clear the benches after Texas Rangers' Adolis Garcia was hit by a pitch thrown by Houston Astros relief pitcher Bryan Abreu during the eighth inning in Game 5 of the baseball American League Championship Series, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. They open a four-game series Friday night, April 5, 2024, at the World Series champion Texas Rangers.
“The league is filled with really good teams right now, especially the AL,” he said. “We know we’ve got to be on our best game. I think we need to play good defense and then continue to put up runs like we do. That’s just focusing on us, honestly. We do those things, I’ll take our chances.” Maldonado got under the skin of several Rangers, most notably Adolis García. García had words with Maldonado as far back as 2021.that led to the benches clearing. It was also Maldonado at whom Semien directed a “shush” following a García grand slam back in July.Also gone: Aroldis Chapman, who hit Houston’s Chas McCormick behind the knee with a 103.7 mph heater with the Rangers up by eight runs in Game 7 last year.
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