Jon Gray sharp through 7 innings, Rangers beat A’s 5-2


              Oakland Athletics' Skye Bolt rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Texas Rangers' Josh Smith (47) and Nathaniel Lowe, right, celebrate their 5-2 win in a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Fans reach up for a ball thrown to them by an Oakland Athletics player during a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Oakland Athletics' Tony Kemp breaks his bat fouling off a pitch thrown by Texas Rangers starter Jon Gray (22) as catcher Jonah Heim and umpire John Tumpane look on in the third inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. Kemp grounded out in the at-bat. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Oakland Athletics right fielder Ramon Laureano is unable to reach a two-run single by Texas Rangers' Brad Miller in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. Miller was thrown out at second attempting to advance on the hit. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Paul Blackburn and catcher Sean Murphy talk as they walk back to the mound in the first inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Texas Rangers' Leody Taveras connects for a two-run single in the first inning of a baseball game as Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy and umpire John Tumpane look on, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Texas Rangers' Brad Miller is tagged out at second by Oakland Athletics shortstop Elvis Andrus (17) after Miller hit a two-run single in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. Miller was attempting to advance to second on the play that scored Jonah Heim and Leody Taveras. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Paul Blackburn throws to the Texas Rangers in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Texas Rangers' Marcus Semien (2) steals second as Oakland Athletics shortstop Elvis Andrus (17) is unable to secure the throw to the bag in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Texas Rangers' Corey Seager connects for a run-scoring single off a pitch from Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Paul Blackburn (58) as catcher Sean Murphy and umpire Johbn Tumpane look on in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jon Gray throws to the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Jon Gray sharp through 7 innings, Rangers beat A’s 5-2