Red Sox struggle against the Rangers; moving forward against the Tigers

For the first time since the season opener in Fenway Park, the Red Sox lost the series three games to one against the Texas rangers.   In game one in the 6th inning, Rangers catcher Jose Trevino hit a two-run homer off of Pitcher Sawamura in which the team went up 3-1.  Rangers would win 4-1. The only run Red Sox scored came in the top 6th inning when Devers doubled that allowed Verdugo to score.  The Red Sox as a team batted .100.  They only hit 3 times and went 1-for-5 in runners in scoring position.  

In game 2, JD Martinez homered twice against starting pitcher Kohei Arihara.  The Red Sox breezed through the game winning 6-1.  

In game 3, The Red Sox were in the lead at the end of 5 innings 5-4.  However, Matt Andriese could not hold the Rangers and gave up 3 earned runs.  Willie Calhoun homered off Andriese and went 3 for 4.  Rangers won 8-6.  The Red Sox offense came alive, batting a .316.  However, they could not capitalize when they had runners in scoring position.  They went 4 for 13.  Cordero, Verdugo, Devers, and Dalbec could not become clutch at the given moment.  

And in game 4, The red sox had a 3-1 lead in the 7th but Garrett Whitlock gave up a home run in the bottom of the 7th by SS Isiah Kiner-Falefa.It is the first time in this season that Whitlock gave up a run.  He completed the inning with the lead intact.  However, Adam Ottavino came in relief and only pitched ⅔ inning and gave up three runs allowing the Rangers to comeback and win.