# Rangers stay tied with Astros in AL West race

> Rangers and Astros locked in AL West battle with three games left
- Title: Rangers stay tied with Astros in AL West race · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Rangers and Astros locked in AL West battle with three games left Rangers need to win one more game than Astros to break tie
- Keywords: rangers, astros, al west, mariners, metts, kumar rocker, josh jung, corey seager, skip schumaker, nfl, sports, stay
- Source: Mlb — https://mlb.com/news/rangers-avoid-sweep-vs-mets-amid-tight-al-west-race
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- Topics: rangers, astros, al west, mariners, metts, kumar rocker, josh jung, corey seager, skip schumaker, nfl, sports
## Rangers tied with Astros
Rangers dropped third game in row but stayed tied with Astros after Mariners beat Astros

> I think everybody was pretty locked into that game last night
## Rangers beat Mets
Rangers won 3-1 against Mets to move into AL West lead

> We're grateful to be in the spot to be able to watch a game last night
## Astros beat Athletics
Astros won 7-5 against Athletics to tie Rangers in AL West standings

> Houston owns the tiebreaker
## Rangers' pulse
Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said team still has pulse after watching Mariners beat Astros

> We still have a pulse, we're good to go
## Rocker's win
Rocker earned sixth win with five innings of one-run ball

> You go to sleep knowing what you're up against
## Team energy
Team felt revitalized after watching Mariners walk off Astros

> If you go down a game, that's tough
## Key takeaway

Rangers need to win one more game than Astros to break tie