Josh Jung has taken his fair share of scrutiny this season. And to his credit, each time the fans and Rangers' management had their fill of the lumbering third baseman, he has gone on a hot streak to quiet the naysayers.
In fact, if you look at how the 2025 season has gone for the team, with all of its ups and downs, it is reflected in how productive Jung has been at the plate. The numbers over the first 137 games bare it out.
When Josh Jung gets hot, the Rangers win a lot of games
The Rangers have won 7 of their last 8 games and have pulled back within striking distance of the Seattle Mariners for the final AL wild-card spot.