Edwin Rios cracked a two-run homer, his first hit in three games with the Cubs this season after signing as a free agent in February.
That was the only scoring off Texas starter Jon Gray , who scattered six hits in 5 2/3 innings for the win.Jameson Taillon allowed five runs, three earned, on six hits in five innings in his second start with Chicago after signing a four-year contract in free agency. The right-hander struck out seven and walked only one, but was hurt by some soft, well-placed Texas hits and two Cubs errors as Chicago's three-game winning streak ended.
"We make those types of plays, the game goes differently," Chicago manager David Ross said. "We've got to play a little cleaner and held J-Mo out."Jankwoski drove in the first run with a ground-rule double. Heim scored to make it 2-0 when third-baseman Nick Madrigal snared Thompson's smash but threw wide of first.Rios' shot to the batter's eye in center in the bottom half cut it to 4-2.
The Rangers added another unearned run in the fourth, upping their lead to 5-2. Jankowski reached on first baseman Eric Hosmer's fielding error then scored on Thompson's soft double down the left-field line. Texas tacked on three more runs against reliever Javier Assad in the sixth, scoring on Thompson's triple, Semien's single and Seager's double.Cubs: RHP Kyle Hendricks is slated to throw live batting practice again at the team's facility in Arizona on Monday. Hendricks hasn't pitched in a major league game since July 5. ... OF Seiya Suzuki and LHP Brandon Hughes were set for additionl rehab appearances with Triple-A Iowa.
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