Texas Rangers vs Athletics
August 31, 2026 • 8:05 PM • Globe Life Field
Status
Final
Texas Rangers
TEX
8
Athletics
ATH
1
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Probable Pitchers
Texas Rangers
Starter
Athletics
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsTexas Rangers
68-70 (.493)
Div
#2
WC
#5
GB
2.0
Athletics
53-85 (.384)
Div
#4
WC
#11
GB
17.0
Season Comparison
2026| 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 |
Top Players
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Hitters
Pitchers
Athletics
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | |||||||
| Henry Bolte (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff McNeil (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zack Gelof (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lawrence Butler (RF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tommy White (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Max Muncy (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Cortes (LF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Heim (C) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darell Hernaiz (SS) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gage Jump (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Roycroft (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| José Suarez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Ezequiel Duran (SS) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Seager (SS) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Langford (LF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Nimmo (RF) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Burger (1B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Foscue (2B) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Carter (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elias Díaz (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joc Pederson (DH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan O'Hoppe (DH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Freeman (3B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Jansen (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob deGrom (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robby Ahlstrom (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Peoples (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | |||||||
| Gage Jump | 4.1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Roycroft | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| José Suarez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Jacob deGrom | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Robby Ahlstrom | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Peoples | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 2 • Groundout • 1-0
Elias Díaz grounds out, shortstop Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Tommy White. Brandon Nimmo scores. Jake Burger to 3rd.
bottom 2 • Single • 2-0
Cody Freeman singles on a line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. Jake Burger scores.
bottom 3 • Single • 3-0
Brandon Nimmo singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. Corey Seager scores.
bottom 4 • Home Run • 4-0
Justin Foscue homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field.
bottom 5 • Sac Fly • 5-0
Brandon Nimmo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Ezequiel Duran scores. Corey Seager to 3rd.
bottom 5 • Single • 6-0
Jake Burger singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. Corey Seager scores. Wyatt Langford to 3rd.
bottom 5 • Forceout • 7-0
Evan Carter grounds into a force out, first baseman Tommy White to shortstop Darell Hernaiz. Wyatt Langford scores. Jake Burger out at 2nd. Evan Carter to 1st.
bottom 8 • Single • 8-0
Cody Freeman singles on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Logan O'Hoppe scores.
top 9 • Sac Fly • 8-1
Darell Hernaiz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Evan Carter. Carlos Cortes scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Groundout • 8-1
Jeff McNeil grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Ben Peoples.
top 9 • Strikeout • 8-1
Henry Bolte called out on strikes.
top 9 • Sac Fly • 8-1
Darell Hernaiz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Evan Carter. Carlos Cortes scores.
top 9 • Double • 8-0
Jonah Heim doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Carlos Cortes to 3rd.
top 9 • Single • 8-0
Carlos Cortes singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 8-0
Nicky Lopez flies out to center fielder Henry Bolte.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 8-0
Ezequiel Duran lines out sharply to center fielder Henry Bolte.
bottom 8 • Walk • 8-0
Danny Jansen walks. Cody Freeman to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 8-0
Cody Freeman singles on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes. Logan O'Hoppe scores.
bottom 8 • Double • 7-0
Logan O'Hoppe doubles (9) on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Cortes.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 7-0
Evan Carter strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Strikeout • 7-0
Max Muncy called out on strikes.
top 8 • Groundout • 7-0
Tommy White grounds out, third baseman Cody Freeman to first baseman Jake Burger.
top 8 • Strikeout • 7-0
Danny Jansen challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Lawrence Butler called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 7-0
Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Darell Hernaiz to first baseman Tommy White.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 7-0
Brandon Nimmo flies out sharply to center fielder Henry Bolte.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 7-0
Wyatt Langford grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.
top 7 • Flyout • 7-0
Zack Gelof flies out to second baseman Ezequiel Duran.
top 7 • Strikeout • 7-0
Jeff McNeil strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Groundout • 7-0
Henry Bolte grounds out sharply, second baseman Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 7-0
Corey Seager grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Tommy White.
bottom 6 • Walk • 7-0
Ezequiel Duran walks.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 7-0
Danny Jansen grounds out, third baseman Zack Gelof to first baseman Tommy White.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 7-0
Cody Freeman lines out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
top 6 • Strikeout • 7-0
Darell Hernaiz strikes out swinging.
top 6 • Flyout • 7-0
Jonah Heim flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
top 6 • Pop Out • 7-0
Carlos Cortes pops out to second baseman Ezequiel Duran in foul territory.
bottom 5 • Pop Out • 7-0
Joc Pederson pops out to third baseman Zack Gelof.
bottom 5 • Forceout • 7-0
Evan Carter grounds into a force out, first baseman Tommy White to shortstop Darell Hernaiz. Wyatt Langford scores. Jake Burger out at 2nd. Evan Carter to 1st.
bottom 5 • Single • 6-0
Jake Burger singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Henry Bolte. Corey Seager scores. Wyatt Langford to 3rd.