Athletics vs Texas Rangers
April 16, 2026 • 3:05 PM • Sutter Health Park
Status
Final
Athletics
ATH
6
Texas Rangers
TEX
9
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Athletics
Starter
Texas Rangers
Starter
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Athletics | Texas Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .711 | .691 |
| HR | 32 | 29 |
| Runs | 125 | 120 |
| ERA | 4.27 | 3.47 |
| WHIP | 1.42 | 1.21 |
| Strikeouts | 242 | 272 |
Top Players
Athletics
Hitters
Pitchers
5.2 IP, 3 SO, 0 ERA
6.1 IP, 5 SO, 1.421 ERA
5.1 IP, 3 SO, 3.375 ERA
Texas Rangers
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 7 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 9 SO, 1.5 ERA
4.2 IP, 6 SO, 3.857 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Brandon Nimmo (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Langford (LF) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Burger (1B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jung (3B) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Higashioka (C) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew McCutchen (DH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joc Pederson (DH) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Haggerty (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Carter (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Smith (2B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ezequiel Duran (SS) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Leiter (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robert Garcia (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Alexander (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jakob Junis (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Latz (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cal Quantrill (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Jeff McNeil (2B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zack Gelof (2B) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea Langeliers (DH) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Kurtz (1B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Soderstrom (LF) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Wilson (SS) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Cortes (RF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Clarke (CF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Butler (RF) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Wynns (C) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darell Hernaiz (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Lopez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Medina (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Barlow (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Perkins (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Sterner (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Jack Leiter | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Robert Garcia | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Alexander | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakob Junis | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Latz | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal Quantrill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Athletics | |||||||
| Jacob Lopez | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Luis Medina | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Barlow | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Perkins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Sterner | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 3 • Single • 0-1
Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carlos Cortes, deflected by second baseman Jeff McNeil. Ezequiel Duran scores.
top 5 • Sac Fly • 0-2
Jake Burger out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Ezequiel Duran scores.
bottom 5 • Single • 2-2
Jacob Wilson singles on a fly ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Shea Langeliers scores. Tyler Soderstrom scores.
bottom 5 • Single • 3-2
Carlos Cortes singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Jacob Wilson scores. Carlos Cortes out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Brandon Nimmo to first baseman Jake Burger.
top 6 • Double • 3-3
Josh Smith doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Joc Pederson scores.
top 7 • Home Run • 3-5
Josh Jung homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Wyatt Langford scores.
bottom 8 • Double • 6-5
Nick Kurtz doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Austin Wynns scores. Zack Gelof scores. Shea Langeliers scores.
top 9 • Fielders Choice • 6-6
Kyle Higashioka reaches on a fielder's choice. Jake Burger scores. Josh Jung to 3rd. Throwing error by pitcher Justin Sterner.
top 9 • Single • 6-7
Joc Pederson singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Josh Jung scores. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 6-9
Ezequiel Duran singles on a ground ball to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Kyle Higashioka scores. Joc Pederson scores. Josh Smith to 2nd.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Pop Out • 6-9
Lawrence Butler pops out to third baseman Josh Jung in foul territory.
bottom 9 • Grounded Into DP • 6-9
Denzel Clarke grounds into a double play, third baseman Josh Jung to second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger. Jacob Wilson out at 2nd. Denzel Clarke out at 1st.
bottom 9 • Single • 6-9
Jacob Wilson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
top 9 • Strikeout • 6-9
Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Flyout • 6-9
Brandon Nimmo flies out sharply to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Josh Smith to 3rd.
top 9 • Single • 6-9
Ezequiel Duran singles on a ground ball to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Kyle Higashioka scores. Joc Pederson scores. Josh Smith to 2nd.
top 9 • Intent Walk • 6-7
Justin Sterner intentionally walks Josh Smith.
top 9 • Sac Bunt • 6-7
Evan Carter out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Kyle Higashioka to 3rd. Joc Pederson to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 6-7
Joc Pederson singles on a line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Josh Jung scores. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.
top 9 • Fielders Choice • 6-6
Kyle Higashioka reaches on a fielder's choice. Jake Burger scores. Josh Jung to 3rd. Throwing error by pitcher Justin Sterner.
top 9 • Single • 6-5
Josh Jung singles on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Jake Burger to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 6-5
Jake Burger singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 6-5
Tyler Soderstrom flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
bottom 8 • Double • 6-5
Nick Kurtz doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Austin Wynns scores. Zack Gelof scores. Shea Langeliers scores.
bottom 8 • Intent Walk • 3-5
Jakob Junis intentionally walks Shea Langeliers.
bottom 8 • Double • 3-5
Jeff McNeil doubles (4) on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Austin Wynns to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 3-5
Darell Hernaiz flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
bottom 8 • Forceout • 3-5
Austin Wynns grounds into a force out, third baseman Josh Jung to second baseman Josh Smith. Lawrence Butler out at 2nd. Austin Wynns to 1st.
bottom 8 • Single • 3-5
Lawrence Butler singles on a pop up to second baseman Josh Smith.
top 8 • Pop Out • 3-5
Wyatt Langford pops out to second baseman Jeff McNeil.
top 8 • Hit By Pitch • 3-5
Brandon Nimmo hit by pitch.
top 8 • Groundout • 3-5
Ezequiel Duran grounds out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
top 8 • Groundout • 3-5
Josh Smith grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 3-5
Carlos Cortes grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 3-5
Jacob Wilson lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
bottom 7 • Pop Out • 3-5
Tyler Soderstrom pops out to third baseman Josh Jung in foul territory.
bottom 7 • Single • 3-5
Nick Kurtz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Shea Langeliers to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Single • 3-5
Shea Langeliers singles on a ground ball to third baseman Josh Jung.
top 7 • Forceout • 3-5
Evan Carter grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Jacob Wilson. Joc Pederson out at 2nd.
top 7 • Walk • 3-5
Joc Pederson walks. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.