September 2, 2026 • 2:35 PM • Globe Life Field
Status
Final
Texas Rangers
TEX
2
Athletics
ATH
9
Texas Rangers
Starter
Athletics
Starter
Texas Rangers
69-71 (.493)
Div
#2
WC
#4
GB
2.0
Athletics
54-86 (.386)
Div
#4
WC
#11
GB
17.0
| Stat | Texas Rangers | Athletics |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .715 | .718 |
| HR | 155 | 161 |
| Runs | 570 | 602 |
| ERA | 4.27 | 5.48 |
| WHIP | 1.31 | 1.50 |
| Strikeouts | 1176 | 1168 |
Texas Rangers
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 8 SO, 0 ERA
5.1 IP, 4 SO, 1.688 ERA
6.0 IP, 8 SO, 4.5 ERA
Athletics
Hitters
Pitchers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 |
| Texas Rangers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | |||||||
| Henry Bolte (RF) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Zack Gelof (LF) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Lawrence Butler (DH) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonah Heim (1B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jeff McNeil (2B) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Stefanic (3B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alika Williams (SS) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Serven (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Clarke (CF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Lopez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Geoff Hartlieb (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hogan Harris (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Ezequiel Duran (RF) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Corey Seager (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez (SS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Langford (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Cauley (LF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Nimmo (RF) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Carter (CF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Burger (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Justin Foscue (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Elias Díaz (DH) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cody Freeman (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Jansen (C) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody Bradford (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robby Ahlstrom (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Montgomery (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Peoples (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | |||||||
| Jacob Lopez | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| Geoff Hartlieb | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hogan Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Cody Bradford | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Robby Ahlstrom | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan Montgomery | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Peoples | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
bottom 1 • Home Run • 1-0
Ezequiel Duran homers (16) on a fly ball to left field.
bottom 2 • Home Run • 2-0
Justin Foscue homers (11) on a fly ball to center field.
top 3 • Home Run • 2-2
Henry Bolte homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Denzel Clarke scores.
top 3 • Home Run • 2-3
Zack Gelof homers (15) on a fly ball to left field.
top 4 • Home Run • 2-5
Henry Bolte homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. Brian Serven scores.
top 5 • Home Run • 2-6
Jonah Heim homers (13) on a fly ball to center field.
top 5 • Home Run • 2-8
Alika Williams homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Jeff McNeil scores.
top 7 • Double • 2-9
Alika Williams doubles (15) on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Jeff McNeil scores.
Recap
ARLINGTON – The Athletics knew there was big-time power in Henry Bolte’s bat from the day he signed his contract as their 2022 second-round Draft pick, then proceeded to bash several balls out of the Coliseum while taking batting practice with the Major League team shortly after. So far in
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Athletics slug five home runs in 9-2 win
Watch highlightCondensed Game: ATH@TEX - 9/2/26
Watch highlightHenry Bolte leads A's five-homer game vs. Rangers
Watch highlightHenry Bolte's first career multihomer game
Watch highlightHenry Bolte and Zack Gelof hit back-to-back home runs
Watch highlightEzequiel Duran's leadoff home run (16)
Watch highlightJustin Foscue's solo home run (11)
Watch highlightJacob Lopez strikes out seven over six innings
Watch highlightAlika Williams' RBI double
Watch highlightAlika Williams' two-run home run (3)
Watch highlightJonah Heim's solo home run (13)
Watch highlightField View: Jonah Heim's solo home run
Watch highlightData Viz: Jonah Heim's solo homer
Watch highlightHenry Bolte's second home run of the game (8)
Watch highlightField View: Henry Bolte's first home run of game
Watch highlightZack Gelof's solo home run (15)
Watch highlightHenry Bolte's two-run home run (7)
Watch highlightHogan Harris seals the Athletics' 9-2 win
Watch highlightCody Bradford strikes out the side in the 1st inning
Watch highlightData Viz: Justin Foscue's home run
Watch highlightJacob Lopez's first strikeout of the afternoon
Watch highlightHenry Bolte on his first career two-homer game
Watch highlightSkip Schumaker on Cody Bradford's outing vs. the A's
Watch highlightStrike 1 is confirmed after Nimmo's ABS challenge
Watch highlightBall 2 is overturned after Lopez's ABS challenge
Watch highlightStrike 3 is confirmed after Burger's ABS challenge
Watch highlightHenry Bolte: Home Run Statcast Analysis
Watch highlightHenry Bolte's home run through bat tracking data
Watch highlightVisualizing Zack Gelof's swing using bat tracking technology
Watch highlightThe distance behind Henry Bolte's home run
Watch highlightAn animated look at Henry Bolte's home run
Watch highlightBreaking down Cody Bradford's pitches
Watch highlightAlika Williams: Home Run Statcast Analysis
Watch highlightMeasuring the stats on Jonah Heim's home run
Watch highlightAn animated look at Alika Williams' home run
Watch highlightThe distance behind Ezequiel Duran's home run
Watch highlightAnalyzing Ezequiel Duran's home run through bat tracking
Watch highlightThe distance behind Justin Foscue's home run
Watch highlightAnalyzing Justin Foscue's home run through bat tracking
Watch highlightThe distance behind Zack Gelof's home run
Watch highlightbottom 9 • Flyout • 2-9
Cody Freeman flies out to right fielder Henry Bolte.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-9
Elias Díaz strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-9
Justin Foscue strikes out on a foul tip.
top 9 • Forceout • 2-9
Henry Bolte grounds into a force out, second baseman Justin Foscue to shortstop Nicky Lopez. Denzel Clarke out at 2nd.
top 9 • Walk • 2-9
Denzel Clarke walks. Michael Stefanic to 3rd. Brian Serven to 2nd.
top 9 • Walk • 2-9
Brian Serven walks. Michael Stefanic to 2nd.
top 9 • Strikeout • 2-9
Alika Williams strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Single • 2-9
Michael Stefanic singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Ezequiel Duran.
top 9 • Flyout • 2-9
Jeff McNeil flies out to left fielder Cam Cauley.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-9
Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Pop Out • 2-9
Evan Carter pops out to first baseman Jonah Heim in foul territory.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 2-9
Wyatt Langford flies out to right fielder Henry Bolte.
top 8 • Grounded Into DP • 2-9
Jonah Heim grounds into a double play, second baseman Justin Foscue to shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger. Lawrence Butler out at 2nd. Jonah Heim out at 1st.
top 8 • Walk • 2-9
Lawrence Butler walks. Henry Bolte to 2nd.
top 8 • Strikeout • 2-9
Zack Gelof strikes out on a foul tip.
top 8 • Hit By Pitch • 2-9
Henry Bolte hit by pitch.
bottom 7 • Grounded Into DP • 2-9
Corey Seager grounds into a double play, second baseman Jeff McNeil to shortstop Alika Williams to first baseman Jonah Heim. Danny Jansen out at 2nd. Corey Seager out at 1st.
bottom 7 • Pop Out • 2-9
Ezequiel Duran pops out to second baseman Jeff McNeil on the infield fly rule.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-9
Danny Jansen singles on a line drive to left fielder Zack Gelof. Cody Freeman to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Single • 2-9
Cody Freeman singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Michael Stefanic.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-9
Denzel Clarke grounds out, pitcher Jordan Montgomery to first baseman Jake Burger.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-9
Brian Serven grounds out sharply, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. Alika Williams to 3rd.
top 7 • Double • 2-9
Alika Williams doubles (15) on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Jeff McNeil scores.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-8
Michael Stefanic grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 2-8
Jeff McNeil singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 2-8
Elias Díaz strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 2-8
Justin Foscue flies out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 2-8
Jake Burger grounds out to first baseman Jonah Heim. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Single • 2-8
Brandon Nimmo singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
top 6 • Strikeout • 2-8
Jonah Heim strikes out swinging.
