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Jeff Wilson writes that the Texas Rangers were happy to hear a large crowd again even though there weren’t many reasons to cheer in the 6-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.
Kennedi Landry recaps the home opener with a spotlight on shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa finding early success batting leadoff.
Evan Grant has quotes from Kiner-Falefa on how the full capacity ballpark made it feel like having a second big league debut.
Among Landry’s home opener notes is one on starter Mike Foltynewicz having encouraging stuff in his Texas debut despite the Jays getting the better of him.