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World Series Game 5: Texas Rangers break through vs. Diamondbacks; score, highlights, news and live tracker

The Texas Rangers could be World Series champions Wednesday. They pulled off an 11-7 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 4, giving Texas a 3-1 lead in the series. The game looked like a blowout early, with the Rangers taking a quick 10-0 lead. But Arizona clawed its way back, forcing the Rangers to use closer José LeClerc in a game that should've been an easy win.

On Wednesday, the Diamondbacks turned things over to ace Zac Gallen, who struggled in his first World Series start against the Rangers, giving up three earned runs over five innings in Game 1.