Rangers

Rangers CURSD Luck Score

2026 MLB Season · View MLB standings →

-6
CLS Score

Rangers are getting what their run differential deserves. 11 wins vs 12.2 expected — the baseball gods are neutral.

Data last updated Oct 20, 2018, 1:46 AM UTC

Key Stats

11
Wins
Expected: 12.2
92
Runs Scored
82
Runs Allowed
1.2
Wins Below Expected
Unlucky gap

CLS Evolution

How the CLS has changed throughout the season

Unluckiest Match
Matchweek 13 · 2026-04-10 · vs Dodgers · away
7-8
Lost away against Dodgers

Lost 7-8 to Dodgers. A one-run game that could have gone either way.

7
Runs
8
Opp. Runs
-0.4
Pts Lost

Individual Games

☠ Unluckiest Matches

MW13 · 2026-04-10 · vs Dodgers · Away-0.4 pts
Lost 7-8 to Dodgers. A one-run game that could have gone either way.
Score: 7-8
MW18 · 2026-04-15 · vs Athletics · Away-0.4 pts
Lost 5-6 to Athletics. A one-run game that could have gone either way.
Score: 5-6
MW1 · 2026-03-26 · vs Phillies · Away-0.3 pts
Lost to Phillies 3-5.
Score: 3-5

✦ Luckiest Matches

MW2 · 2026-03-28 · vs Phillies · Away+0.4 pts
Edged Phillies 5-4 in 10 innings. The slimmest of margins.
Score: 5-4
MW19 · 2026-04-16 · vs Athletics · Away+0.3 pts
Beat Athletics 9-6.
Score: 9-6
MW11 · 2026-04-07 · vs Mariners · Home+0.3 pts
Edged Mariners 3-2. The slimmest of margins.
Score: 3-2

Core Contributing Factors

What's Driving the CLS

Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.

Pythagorean Delta
1 fewer wins than their run differential predicts
-5.6
Batting Luck
wOBA 0.320 vs xwOBA 0.315 - batters outperforming their contact quality
+1.6
One-Run Game Record
3-4 in one-run games (43% — below the .500 norm where teams historically regress, bad sequencing luck)
-1.4
Injury Burden
High injury burden (14 player-games missed) - key absences hurting
-0.7
Pitching Luck
ERA 3.58 vs xERA 3.82 - pitchers suppressing runs beyond what contact quality predicts
+0.1
Total CLS-6

Rank Per Signal

Where Rangers ranks among MLB teams on each signal. #1 = most cursed.

6
Pythagorean Delta
1
30
-5.6
10
Injury Burden
1
30
-0.7
14
One-Run Game Record
1
30
-1.4
14
Pitching Luck
1
30
+0.1
23
Batting Luck
1
30
+1.6

Future Outlook

Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|140 games left

Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.

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Why?

Rangers are right where they belong. Their CLS of -6 means results match performance. What you see is what you get. Their remaining schedule is moderate (opponents average 10th).

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