PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Andrew Alvarez (2-4, 3.72 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 69 strikeouts); Rangers: Jacob deGrom (8-8, 3.95 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 147 strikeouts)

Nationals vs Rangers predictions, picks, and odds for today's game at Globe Life Field. Free MLB picks for Thursday, Aug. 20.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cal Quantrill gave up four hits in seven innings, Justin Foscue hit a home run, and the Texas Rangers beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Tuesday night. Quantrill (5-4) struck out five and did not issue a walk.

The Texas Rangers host the Washington Nationals in the rubber match of their three-game set on Thursday night. Texas has alternated wins and losses in its last

Starter has trouble settling in as Washington suffers fourth straight loss.

The Washington Nationals and Texas Rangers close out a 3-game series in Arlington, Texas, Thursday at 8:05 p.m. ET.

After CJ Abrams missed the finale against the Texas Rangers due to an ankle injury, the Washington Nationals revealed some positive news on his situation.

Brandon Nimmo and the Texas Rangers (62-65) host CJ Abrams and the Washington Nationals (61-67) on Thursday in a rubber match, with first pitch at 8:05 p.m. ET. See how to watch the Texas-Washington matchup below.