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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Homers again
Marcus Semien went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Mariners.Semien's home run gave the Texas Rangers a brief lead in the fifth inning. It was his 22nd of the season and fourth in the last six games. While Semien has been fantasy friendly in terms of home runs and runs scored (93), it's been a down season overall for the second baseman. Throwing out the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, the 33-year-old Semien's .704 OPS this season is the lowest its been since 2014.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Goes deep in win
Marcus Semien went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday's 5-4 win over Seattle.Semien belted his 21st home run as part of the Texas Rangers' three-run eighth inning that wiped out the Mariners' lead. It was the second home run in as many days, and third in the last four contests, for Semien, who has hit safely in seven of the last eight games while going 11-for-34 (.324).
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Reaches 20 homers
Marcus Semien went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and an additional run scored in Wednesday's 14-4 loss to the Diamondbacks.Semien put the Texas Rangers on the board in the third inning with a solo home run, his second long ball in the last three games and 20th of the season. He's hit safely in six of the last seven contests, going 9-for-30 (.300) and scored seven runs. Semien is 10 runs shy of posting a fourth consecutive season with at least 100 runs scored.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Homer, steal in win
Marcus Semien went 2-for-5 with a solo home run, an additional RBI and a stolen base in Sunday's 7-4 win over the Angels.Semien ended a 19-game homer drought when he led off the bottom of the first inning with a long ball. In that span, he batted a poor .205 (16-for-78) with three doubles, five RBI, 10 runs scored and two steals. He's started to turn things around with at least one hit in five straight games. The second baseman now has a .238/.308/.387 slash line, 19 homers, 67 RBI, 88 runs scored and six steals over 141 contests this season. He hasn't missed the 20-homer mark in a full-length campaign since 2018, and he has three weeks left to reach that milestone in 2024.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Receiving Wednesday off
Marcus Semien is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Yankees.It's a rare day on the bench for Semien, who started Texas' previous 52 games and is sitting for just the third time all season. It's a good time for a day off, though, as the second baseman is in the midst of a 2-for-30 slump over the past seven games. Ezequiel Duran is manning the keystone while Josh Smith receives a look atop the lineup.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Drives in two
Marcus Semien went 2-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored in Saturday's 13-5 loss to the Guardians.Semien led off the game with a single and scored to give Texas a brief lead early. He later drove in a run in the seventh and ninth innings. Semien is up to 63 RBI over 128 games and would need a very productive final month to match the 100 RBI he had in 2023.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Runs hit streak to eight games
Marcus Semien went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored in Monday's 4-3 win over the Pirates.Semien extended a hit streak to eight games with a third-inning single, and he eventually came around to score on Corey Seager's three-run home run. During the hit streak, Semien is 12-for-38 (.316) with four doubles, a home run, four RBI and six runs scored.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Three hits in extra-inning win
Marcus Semien went 3-for-5 with a double, one RBI and one run scored in Sunday's 6-5 extra-inning win over the Twins.Semien has gone 10-for-34 (.294) during a seven-game hitting streak since he returned to the leadoff spot. This was his second multi-hit effort in that span, and he's added four RBI and five runs scored. The second baseman has had a bit of a challenging year, posting a .245/.314/.406 slash line with 18 home runs, 61 RBI, 78 runs scored and three stolen bases over 123 contests, but he's never looked at risk of losing his starting job.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Moved back to leadoff
Marcus Semien batted leadoff and went 1-for-4 in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Minnesota.Semien, who had been batting third in the order against all pitchers, was at leadoff for the sixth consecutive game Saturday, all against right-handers. He's hit safely in all six, going 7-for-29 with a home run, two doubles, three RBI and four runs scored.
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Rangers' Marcus Semien: Bats third against lefty
Marcus Semien batted third and went 0-for-2 with two walks in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to Houston.Semien was shifted from leadoff to third in the order July 29 and has stayed there since, though Tuesday marked the first time the Texas Rangers faced a left-hander in that span. It looks like the lineup tweak will stick against pitchers of both handedness. The second baseman is 6-for-29 with four walks, two doubles, one home run, three RBI and two runs scored over eight games as the No. 3 batter.
Marcus Semien
#2 2B / Texas Rangers / EXP: 11YRS Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 lb Age: 34 College: California Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
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