Bruce Bochy on Josh Jung's return from the minors: . "I'm sure his confidence took a hit. Hopefully he understands why we did it, and can look back on a great career, which he's going to have, and say this was probably the right thing to do.".

Bruce Bochy called tonight "Round Rock Night.". Jung: 2-2, HR, BB.Helman: 1-3, HR, 4 RBI.Freeman: 1-2, RBI.

Bruce Bochy on Josh Jung: "It's good to have him back. His presence means a lot to this club . It's good to see the guy that we know.".

Bruce Bochy said Josh Jung and Michael Helman arrived to the ballpark thirty minutes before the game. The two combined to go 3-for-5 with 5 RBI. They both homered tonight.

Rangers take the series opener against the Athletics by a final of 7-2. They're now 3-1 coming out of the break.

Make it a 22-game on-base streak for Corey Seager.

Josh Jung sends one right back up the middle at 103 MPH off the bat for his second hit of the game. He's reached base in all three plate appearances tonight.

Cody Freeman's first big league hit gets followed up by Michael Helman's first big league homer. Rangers up 5-1 in the fifth.

RT @TXRangersPR: The Rangers tonight announced that the club has agreed to terms with its 2025 MLB Draft first-round selection, SS Gavin Fi….

Welcome back, Josh Jung.

Kyle Higashioka just got robbed of a solo shot by Lawrence Butler in center. Seems like the A's have had impeccable defense out there all year.

Klay Thompson out of the stretch for his first pitch tonight.

Chris Young said on @1053TheFan that Joc Pederson is expected to start rehabbing if his live BP this week goes well. "I think we're within a week to ten-day time period, at most, where we're expecting to get Joc back.".

Chris Young on @1053TheFan: "I'm not sure there's anything externally that can upgrade or improve our team more than getting the best versions of the current players we have.".

Chris Young followed this up on @1053TheFan by saying the front office is currently standing pat. Said the team will help to decide what needs to be done. "If we continue to have a good week here, I think we'll be in a position to try to find ways to make this team better.".

Chris Young on @1053TheFan: "If this team continues to play good baseball and win, improving the bullpen is something that we will likely have to do.".

Bruce Bochy on getting Josh Jung back: "He's been working hard down there and trying to get reset. We're facing a lot of lefties, and I think it's fair to say we're not having a lot of success off them. We wanted to try to change things up and bring him up to help.".

RT @TXRangersPR: Rangers transactions for Monday:. -3B Josh Jung, INF/OF Michael Helman, RHP Cole Winn recalled from Round Rock (AAA). -RHP….

Bruce Bochy said Chris Martin will likely miss 4-6 weeks due to his left calf strain. He was placed on the 15-day IL earlier today.