The Texas Rangers routed the Minnesota Twins 16-4 on June 11, 2025, powered by homers from Wyatt Langford and Evan Carter. See how the offense exploded.
StatPro MLB Beat Reporter
The Texas Rangers didn't just win on Wednesday night; they sent a resounding message. In a stunning display of offensive firepower, the Rangers dismantled the Minnesota Twins 16-4 at Target Field, flexing their muscles and reminding everyone just how dangerous this lineup can be when it's clicking.
The Rangers have now won four consecutive games on the road and boast a 10-2 record over the past month when scoring four or more runs.
The game was within reach until the top of the fifth inning, when the Rangers' offense erupted. In what can only be described as a two-out clinic, Texas plated five runs to blow the game wide open. The rally showcased the team's relentless approach, turning a competitive contest into the beginnings of a blowout and demoralizing the home team.
Leading the charge were two of the team's brightest young stars. Rookie sensation Wyatt Langford continued his incredible campaign, launching his 12th home run of the season. Not to be outdone, Evan Carter had a monster night, going 3-for-5 and capping the scoring with a powerful two-run homer in the sixth. Carter's three RBIs were instrumental in putting the game far out of reach.
While the young sluggers grabbed the headlines, it was a total team effort. Jack Leiter took the ball to start the game, continuing to solidify his place in the rotation, and Tyler Mahle ultimately picked up his sixth win of the season. Perhaps most encouraging for Rangers fans is the re-emergence of Marcus Semien. After a slow start, the veteran's bat has come alive in June, with his average climbing back over .200. His recent slugging provides another crucial weapon in an already potent lineup.
With a four-game road winning streak in their pocket and the offense firing on all cylinders, the Rangers are building serious momentum. This blowout victory wasn't just another win; it was a statement. If the bats stay hot and the pitching remains solid, this team has all the ingredients for a memorable summer run. The rest of the league has been put on notice.