The Texas Rangers managed just four hits off Arizona Diamondbacks pitching on Monday. That must change. Monday was supposed to be the beginning of a much easier stretch of baseball for the Rangers.

Arizona Diamondbacks (20-20, third in the NL West) vs. Texas Rangers (19-22, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Zac

Pitching matchup info for the series against the Rangers

The Texas Rangers just hope their starting pitcher can, well, start on Tuesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Rangers made waves before Monday’s game by scratching starter Nathan Eovaldi due to left side tightness.

Unfortunately, the Texas Rangers did not score any runs as they were shut out by the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0.

Michael Soroka pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings, Geraldo Perdomo doubled in the only run in the first inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers ​1-0 on Monday in Arlington, Texas.

Arizona Diamondbacks (19-20, third in the NL West) vs. Texas Rangers (19-21, second in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Monday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Mike Soroka (4-2, 4.14 ERA,

Nathan Eovaldi was scratched just hours before the game and the bullpen answered the bell, but the offense was once again dormant.