The Texas Rangers sent lefty Derek Holland to the mound Saturday night in search of his third win of the 2016 season. Holland, who had held opponent’s to a .212 batting average going into the game. Holland went 6 innings in the game Saturday allowing four hits and no earned runs, recording one strikeout. After the outing, Holland’s ERA is down to 2.48 this season, third best among Rangers starters.
In relief, the Texas Rangers sent Tom Wilhelmsen to the mound throwing an inning allowing only one hit. Tony Barnette threw the eighth inning allowing just one hit himself.