Yovani Gallardo has helped the Texas Rangers stay in the mix for a playoff spot in the American League, and he relishes the opportunity to pitch in meaningful games down the stretch. Gallardo took a shutout into the seventh inning, and the Rangers spoiled Randy Wolf's return to the major leagues with a 5-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Texas took the lead in the race for the AL's second wild card, moving a half-game ahead of the Los Angeles Angels.
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