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- 1Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran no longer trusts talks with Washington●Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Iran no longer trusts negotiations with the United States, according to Al Jazeera. The statement marks a sharp shift in tone from a president who took office promising engagement with the West, and signals deepening pessimism in Tehran about diplomacy after months of stalled nuclear talks and renewed sanctions pressure.
- 2Rangers' bottom of the order keeps AL West hopes alive▼Bottom of the order steps up to keep Rangers' AL West hopes alive entering Game 162
The Texas Rangers head into the final game of the regular season with their AL West division hopes still alive after contributions from the bottom of their batting order. The lower lineup hitters delivered key production in a recent win, keeping the club within reach of the division title entering Game 162, the last day of the MLB regular season.
- 3MLB set for first losing-record playoff team in a full season●AL West ineptitude: MLB to have first playoff team with non-winning record after full season - The Athletic
An AL West team is on course to reach the MLB playoffs without a winning record, something that has never happened in a full season. The Athletic reports the division's overall weakness makes it possible for a sub-.500 club to still claim a postseason berth, sparking debate about the format.
- 4Rangers beat Twins to keep AL West hopes alive▼MLB AL: Texas 6 Minnesota 2 (F) TEX 80-81; MIN 76-85 … https://www. mlb.com/news/rangers-win-over- twins-keeps-al-west-t
The Texas Rangers defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-2, improving to 80-81 while Minnesota dropped to 76-85. The win keeps Texas's faint AL West title hopes alive as the regular season nears its end. Baseball fans are tracking the tight division race, where a late Texas surge could still alter the playoff picture.
- 5Rangers lose Josh Jung to broken hand in AL West race●MLB: Rangers lose Josh Jung to broken hand amid tight AL West race … https://www. espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/500352 57/rang
Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung has suffered a broken hand, dealing a significant blow to the team as it fights for position in a tightly contested AL West race. The injury removes a key bat and glove from Texas's lineup at a critical point of the season, and fans are discussing how the club will fill the gap and whether the front office will respond before the stretch run.