Vinnie Pasquantino homered in the first inning and scored the go-ahead run in the seventh, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 5-2 win over the Texas Rangers.

The Hall of Famer joins Evan and John to discuss his career and his upcoming statue unveiling at Globe Life Field.

The Texas Rangers are skipping Jacob deGrom's scheduled start this week due to shoulder fatigue. The team says it's just managing his workload, and he isn't expected to go on the injured list.

At the trade deadline, the Rangers seemingly improved the best pitching staff in baseball. But when the team can’t hit and score timely runs and that best pitching staff is constantly in high leverage situations, it’s hard to tell if anything is actually good.

On Tuesday, asked to pinch hit in a tie game against lefty Angel Zerpa, Jung fell into the same pattern. Swung at the first pitch from Zerpa, which was below the zone, then took two pitches to get ahead. And instead of looking at a 3-0 count, he swung over a 2-1 sinker at the bottom of the zone for a ground out.

The GBAG crew honed in on Tellez's size -- he's listed at 6'4", 270 pounds -- and asked him how many brisket sandwiches he had eaten.

Pennsylvania State Police in Lancaster County are collaborating with the Jack County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers to investigate skeletal remains discovered in Texas more than 40 years ago. According to the Pennsylvania State Police,

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Their season already wobbling precariously on the precipice, the Rangers began a do-or-die week Monday. They began it with Josh Jung on the bench. For a second straight day. There is no lingering injury.

Rangers manager Bruce Bochy says first baseman Jake Burger is headed home to Texas for tests on his sore left wrist and will miss at least two or three games.