Durán Powers Rangers Offense
Ezequiel Durán was the driving force behind the Texas Rangers' 7-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at American Family Field. The away team broke a four-game losing streak with a balanced offensive effort, highlighted by Durán's three runs batted in. The Brewers, despite a strong start, could not overcome the Rangers' consistent pressure throughout the middle innings.
Scoring Sequence
Milwaukee took an early lead, scoring two runs in the first inning. First, Adam Bauer singled to right field, allowing Brice Turang to score. Shortly after, Sal Frelick singled to left, bringing home Mitchell.
The Rangers responded in the second inning when José Ramón Díaz hit a ground-rule double, scoring Max Muncy. The score remained tight until the third inning, when Durán hit a home run to left-center field, cutting the deficit to 2-1 in favor of Milwaukee.
In the fifth inning, Durán hit another ground-rule double, driving in two runs to give the Rangers a 4-2 lead. The lead expanded in the sixth when Matt Olson homered to right field. The Rangers added two more runs in the seventh inning.
First, Nolan Gorman reached on an infield single, scoring Austin Riley. Later, Muncy singled to right, scoring Durán. Milwaukee scored two of their four runs in the seventh when Jesús Sánchez homered to center field, driving in Frelick.
