Josh Jung hit a first-inning three-run home run and an eighth-inning solo shot while Jack Leiter allowed only one run on two singles over six innings as the Texas Rangers beat the struggling Colorado Rockies 4-1 Tuesday.

Wyatt Langford and the Rangers defeat Chase Dollander and the Rockies, 2-1. More From This Game; Colorado Rockies; Texas Rangers; Wyatt Langford

It was a true Wild West duel in Arlington tonight, and the Rockies nearly won. But, as we know, “close only counts in horseshoes” and the Rockies, unfortunately, play baseball and not horseshoes and they fell 2-1 in Warren Schaeffer’s managerial debut.

Rangers have not as yet established a leading candidate for the manager's role, amid reports David Ancelotti will be appointed.

Real Madrid assistant Davide Ancelotti is tipped to sign a three-year deal to become Rangers head coach. Ancelotti will become Rangers' new head coach after helping father, Carlo, settle in as Brazil boss in June matches against Ecuador and Paraguay,

Rangers are now eyeing a move for a "tactically astute" manager who plays "really good football" as a replacement for interim boss Barry Ferguson, according to a report. Initially, there were some suggestions that Ferguson could be handed the manager's job on a permanent basis,