World Series Game 2: Texas Rangers vs Arizona Diamondbacks, October 28, 2023
World Series Game 2
October 28, 2023, 8:03 PM ET | Globe Life Field
Starting Pitchers
Arizona Diamondbacks
Recorded starter
Texas Rangers
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2023Arizona DiamondbacksTexas Rangers
.730
OPS.789
166
HR233
746
Runs881
4.48
ERA4.28
1.32
WHIP1.27
1351
Strikeouts by pitchers1351
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.
Arizona Diamondbacks, MLBDB pick
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
Arizona Diamondbacks, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Tommy Pham led Arizona Diamondbacks with 4 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corbin CarrollRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel MorenoC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian Walker1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy PhamDH | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jace PetersonPH/DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alek ThomasCF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Longoria3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavin SmithPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel RiveraPH/3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Geraldo PerdomoSS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
4 players led Texas Rangers with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Semien2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Corey SeagerSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan CarterLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Robbie GrossmanPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adolis GarcíaRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitch GarverDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonah HeimC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Jung3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leody TaverasCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Pitching
Merrill Kelly went 7.0 innings for Arizona Diamondbacks (9 SO, 1 ER); Jordan Montgomery went 6.0 innings for Texas Rangers (0 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | |||||||
| Merrill Kelly | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Andrew Saalfrank | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Frías | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Jordan Montgomery | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Heaney | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Dunning | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Stratton | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Martín Pérez | 1.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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- at-bats
- R
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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