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MLB Awards Rangers Rookie Ahlstrom First Win After Appeal

6/17/2026

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MLB reversed a scoring decision on Monday, awarding Texas Rangers rookie Robby Ahlstrom his first Major League win.
Ahlstrom entered Thursday’s game versus Kansas City in the fifth, retired four batters and extended the lead to 4-2.
MLB changed the box score from Jacob Latz to Ahlstrom after the Rangers appealed, despite rules that the win should have gone to the reliever when starter Kumar Rocker left at 4.2 innings.

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MLB reversed a scoring decision on Monday, awarding Texas Rangers rookie Robby Ahlstrom his first Major League win.
Ahlstrom entered Thursday’s game versus Kansas City in the fifth, retired four batters and extended the lead to 4-2.
MLB changed the box score from Jacob Latz to Ahlstrom after the Rangers appealed, despite rules that the win should have gone to the reliever when starter Kumar Rocker left at 4.2 innings.