Thursday, November 2, 2023

Rangers' first World Series title caps franchise-altering turnaround

The Rangers, who lost 102 games just two years ago, no longer have to hear about all of their past heartbreaks after winning the World Series.

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Thu Nov 2 2023

 
Rangers relief pitcher Josh Sborz celebrates with catcher Jonah Heim after defeating the Diamondbacks to win the World Series.

The Rangers, who lost 102 games just two years ago, no longer have to hear about all of their past heartbreaks after winning the World Series.

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