Rangers vs. Red Sox Probable Starting Pitchers Today – August 2

By Lineups Staff | Aug 02, 2024, 1:06pm | Updated: 3 weeks ago

The Texas Rangers (52-57) host the Boston Red Sox (57-50) to start a three-game series at Globe Life Field, with first pitch at 8:05 PM ET on Friday. The Rangers are on the back of a series defeat to the Cardinals, and the Red Sox a series win over the Mariners.

The probable pitchers are Jose Urena (3-5) for the Rangers and Kutter Crawford (6-8) for the Red Sox.

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Rangers vs. Red Sox Pitcher Matchup Info

Date: Friday, August 2, 2024
Time: 8:05 PM ET
TV: NESN
Location: Arlington, Texas
Venue: Globe Life Field
Live Stream: Fubo
Probable Pitchers: Urena – TEX (3-5, 3.07 ERA) vs Crawford – BOS (6-8, 3.60 ERA)

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Rangers Probable Starting Pitcher Today: José Ureña

The Rangers will send Urena (3-5) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays, throwing 4 1/3 innings of relief while giving up one earned run and allowing five hits.
The 32-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with a 3.07 ERA and 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .236.
He has started six games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in three of them.
In six starts this season, Urena has lasted five or more innings five times, with an average of 3.0 innings per appearance.
In 25 appearances this season, he has finished 11 without allowing an earned run.

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Red Sox Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Kutter Crawford

The Red Sox are sending Crawford (6-8) out for his 22nd start of the season. He is 6-8 with a 3.60 ERA and 117 strikeouts over 122 1/3 innings pitched.
The righty’s last time out was on Saturday against the New York Yankees, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing eight hits.
The 28-year-old has a 3.60 ERA and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings in 21 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .223 to opposing batters.
Crawford is looking to record his 12th quality start of the season in this game.
Crawford heads into this game with 18 outings of five or more innings pitched this year.
He has made five appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
This season, the 28-year-old ranks 36th in ERA (3.60), 18th in WHIP (1.079), and 31st in K/9 (8.6) among pitchers who qualify.

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