Jack Leiter Secures First Major League Win as Rangers Even Series with Red Sox

The Texas Rangers defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-1, highlighted by Jack Leiter's strong pitching and Jonah Heim's two home runs in the second game of their season-opening series.

Rookie pitcher Jack Leiter earned his first major league victory, allowing one run over five innings with four strikeouts and one walk.
Jonah Heim hit two solo home runs, including a fifth-inning shot that gave the Rangers a 2-1 lead, marking his second career multi-homer game.
The Rangers' defense made critical plays, including a double play in the fourth inning and a backhanded stop by Josh Jung with the bases loaded in the seventh.
Rafael Devers of the Red Sox struggled offensively, striking out in all four at-bats, bringing his total to seven strikeouts in eight at-bats this season.
The four-game series is now tied 1-1, with the next game featuring Red Sox pitcher Walker Buehler making his team debut against Rangers starter Tyler Mahle.