Arizona Diamondbacks vs Texas Rangers, September 12, 2026

RangersTEX
6-2
Final
D-backsAZ

September 12, 2026, 8:10 PM ET | Chase Field

Last 5 Form

Texas Rangers

2-3

Last 5
W 10-5
@ SEA
L 2-3
@ SEA
L 3-4
@ SEA
L 1-9
@ AZ
W 6-2
@ AZ

Arizona Diamondbacks

3-2

Last 5
W 5-4
@ KC
W 5-3
@ KC
L 2-5
@ KC
W 9-1
vs TEX
L 2-6
vs TEX

Starting Pitchers

Texas Rangers

Kumar Rocker headshot
Kumar Rocker
Recorded starter

Arizona Diamondbacks

Brandon Pfaadt headshot
Brandon Pfaadt
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 12, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Texas Rangers73-76.490#2#52.0
Arizona Diamondbacks79-70.530#3#411.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Texas RangersArizona Diamondbacks
.713
OPS
.720
183
HR
166
673
Runs
739
4.32
ERA
4.18
1.30
WHIP
1.28
1337
Strikeouts by pitchers
1140

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Texas Rangers

Hitters

Wyatt Langford headshot
Wyatt Langford

4 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Corey Seager headshot
Corey Seager

4 H, 2 HR, 2 RBI

Danny Jansen headshot
Danny Jansen

4 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Jacob deGrom headshot
Jacob deGrom

6.0 IP, 12 SO, 0.00 ERA

Robert Garcia headshot
Robert Garcia

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Kumar Rocker headshot
Kumar Rocker

4.0 IP, 5 SO, 2.25 ERA

Arizona Diamondbacks

Hitters

Nolan Arenado headshot
Nolan Arenado

6 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Ketel Marte headshot
Ketel Marte

5 H, 0 HR, 5 RBI

Tim Tawa headshot
Tim Tawa

6 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Dennis Santana headshot
Dennis Santana

3.2 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Derek Law headshot
Derek Law

4.1 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Taylor Clarke headshot
Taylor Clarke

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Brandon Pfaadt headshot
Brandon Pfaadt
Arizona Diamondbacks, MLBDB pick
Kumar Rocker headshot
Kumar Rocker
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
Wyatt Langford headshot
Wyatt Langford
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Texas Rangers 6, Arizona Diamondbacks 2: TEX 13 hits, AZ 6 hits; TEX 0 errors, AZ 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Texas Rangers0000600006130
Arizona Diamondbacks001001000260

Box Score

Batting

Elias Díaz led Texas Rangers with 3 hits and 1 RBI.

Texas Rangers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Joc PedersonDH2000010
Justin FoscuePH/DH2000020
Corey SeagerSS4110100
Josh Jung3B5121000
Cody Freeman3B0000000
Brandon NimmoRF5121020
Ezequiel DuranCF/2B5012000
Wyatt LangfordLF4121021
Jake Burger1B4110010
Nicky Lopez2B2000000
Evan CarterCF1010000
Elias DíazC4131010
Totals386136191

Gabriel Moreno led Arizona Diamondbacks with 2 hits.

Arizona Diamondbacks batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Lars NootbaarLF2000000
Jordan LawlarPH/CF2000010
Ketel Marte2B4000000
Gabriel MorenoC4120010
Geraldo PerdomoSS4010000
Corbin CarrollRF3001030
Nolan Arenado3B2000120
Tim Tawa1B3110100
Pavin SmithDH1011000
Ildemaro VargasPH/DH3010000
Ryan WaldschmidtCF/LF4000030
Totals322622100

Pitching

Kumar Rocker went 4.0 innings for Texas Rangers (5 SO, 1 ER); Brandon Pfaadt went 6.2 innings for Arizona Diamondbacks (7 SO, 6 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Texas Rangers
Kumar Rocker4.0211250
Robert Garcia1.0000010
Nathan Eovaldi2.2411020
Jacob Latz1.1000020
Arizona Diamondbacks
Brandon Pfaadt6.21066071
Jonathan Loáisiga0.1000000
Derek Law1.2300120
Juan Morillo0.1000000
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B3

    Single Pavin Smith singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Tim Tawa scores. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • T5

    Home Run Wyatt Langford homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field. TEX 1, AZ 1

  • T5

    Single Elias Díaz singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Jake Burger scores. TEX 2, AZ 1

  • T5

    Single Josh Jung singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Elias Díaz scores. Corey Seager to 2nd. TEX 3, AZ 1

  • T5

    Double Brandon Nimmo doubles (32) on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Corey Seager scores. Josh Jung to 3rd. TEX 4, AZ 1

  • T5

    Single Ezequiel Duran singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Josh Jung scores. Brandon Nimmo scores. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B6

    Sac Fly Corbin Carroll out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. Gabriel Moreno scores. TEX 6, AZ 2

Play-by-Play

All 77 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Strikeout Ryan Waldschmidt strikes out swinging. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B9

    Flyout Ildemaro Vargas flies out to shortstop Corey Seager. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B9

    Lineout Tim Tawa lines out to shortstop Corey Seager. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T9

    Groundout Ezequiel Duran grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Tim Tawa. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T9

    Double Brandon Nimmo hits a ground-rule double (33) on a fly ball down the left-field line. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T9

    Grounded Into DP Josh Jung grounds into a double play, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Tim Tawa. Corey Seager out at 2nd. Josh Jung out at 1st. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T9

    Walk Corey Seager walks. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B8

    Strikeout Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B8

    Strikeout Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B8

    Lineout Geraldo Perdomo lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B8

    Single Gabriel Moreno singles on a line drive to catcher Elias Díaz, deflected by pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T8

    Strikeout Justin Foscue strikes out swinging. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T8

    Single Elias Díaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Evan Carter to 2nd. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T8

    Single Evan Carter singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T8

    Groundout Jake Burger grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Tim Tawa. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T8

    Strikeout Wyatt Langford called out on strikes. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B7

    Flyout Ketel Marte flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B7

    Flyout Jordan Lawlar flies out to second baseman Ezequiel Duran. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B7

    Strikeout Ryan Waldschmidt strikes out swinging. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B7

    Single Ildemaro Vargas singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T7

    Groundout Ezequiel Duran grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Tim Tawa. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T7

    Strikeout Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T7

    Flyout Josh Jung flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Corey Seager to 3rd. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • T7

    Double Corey Seager doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B6

    Forceout Tim Tawa grounds into a force out, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Nolan Arenado out at 2nd. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B6

    Hit By Pitch Nolan Arenado hit by pitch. Geraldo Perdomo to 2nd. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B6

    Sac Fly Corbin Carroll out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. Gabriel Moreno scores. TEX 6, AZ 2

  • B6

    Single Geraldo Perdomo singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Gabriel Moreno to 3rd. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B6

    Single Gabriel Moreno singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B6

    Pop Out Ketel Marte pops out to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • T6

    Strikeout Justin Foscue strikes out swinging. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • T6

    Single Elias Díaz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jordan Lawlar. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • T6

    Groundout Nicky Lopez grounds out, first baseman Tim Tawa to pitcher Brandon Pfaadt. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • T6

    Pop Out Jake Burger pops out to first baseman Tim Tawa in foul territory. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B5

    Strikeout Jordan Lawlar called out on strikes. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B5

    Flyout Ryan Waldschmidt flies out to second baseman Nicky Lopez. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B5

    Lineout Ildemaro Vargas lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B5

    Walk Tim Tawa walks. Nolan Arenado to 2nd. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • B5

    Walk Nolan Arenado walks. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • T5

    Strikeout Wyatt Langford challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Wyatt Langford called out on strikes. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • T5

    Single Ezequiel Duran singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Josh Jung scores. Brandon Nimmo scores. TEX 6, AZ 1

  • T5

    Double Brandon Nimmo doubles (32) on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Corey Seager scores. Josh Jung to 3rd. TEX 4, AZ 1

  • T5

    Single Josh Jung singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Elias Díaz scores. Corey Seager to 2nd. TEX 3, AZ 1

  • T5

    Forceout Diamondbacks challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Corey Seager grounds into a force out, first baseman Tim Tawa to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Elias Díaz to 3rd. Joc Pederson out at 2nd. Corey Seager to 1st. TEX 2, AZ 1

  • T5

    Hit By Pitch Joc Pederson hit by pitch. Elias Díaz to 2nd. TEX 2, AZ 1

  • T5

    Single Elias Díaz singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Jake Burger scores. TEX 2, AZ 1

  • T5

    Sac Bunt Nicky Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Nolan Arenado to second baseman Ketel Marte. Jake Burger to 3rd. TEX 1, AZ 1

  • T5

    Single Jake Burger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. TEX 1, AZ 1

  • T5

    Home Run Wyatt Langford homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field. TEX 1, AZ 1

  • B4

    Strikeout Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • B4

    Flyout Geraldo Perdomo flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • B4

    Groundout Gabriel Moreno grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • T4

    Lineout Ezequiel Duran lines out to right fielder Corbin Carroll. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • T4

    Strikeout Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • T4

    Flyout Josh Jung flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • B3

    Lineout Ketel Marte lines out to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • B3

    Forceout Lars Nootbaar grounds into a force out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to shortstop Corey Seager. Pavin Smith out at 2nd. Lars Nootbaar to 1st. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • B3

    Strikeout Ryan Waldschmidt strikes out swinging. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • B3

    Single Pavin Smith singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Tim Tawa scores. TEX 0, AZ 1

  • B3

    Triple Tim Tawa triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T3

    Flyout Corey Seager flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Joc Pederson strikes out swinging. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Elias Díaz strikes out swinging. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Corbin Carroll strikes out on a foul tip. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • B2

    Lineout Geraldo Perdomo lines out to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T2

    Groundout Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Tim Tawa. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Jake Burger challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jake Burger called out on strikes. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T2

    Double Wyatt Langford hits a ground-rule double (19) on a line drive to right-center field. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T2

    Groundout Ezequiel Duran grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Tim Tawa. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Gabriel Moreno strikes out swinging. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • B1

    Flyout Ketel Marte flies out to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • B1

    Lineout Lars Nootbaar lines out sharply to second baseman Nicky Lopez. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T1

    Groundout Brandon Nimmo grounds out, pitcher Brandon Pfaadt to first baseman Tim Tawa. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T1

    Single Josh Jung singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T1

    Groundout Corey Seager grounds out to first baseman Tim Tawa. TEX 0, AZ 0

  • T1

    Flyout Joc Pederson flies out to third baseman Nolan Arenado in foul territory. TEX 0, AZ 0