Texas Rangers vs Detroit Tigers, July 2, 2026

TigersDET
4-10
Final
RangersTEX

July 2, 2026, 8:05 PM ET | Globe Life Field

Last 5 Form

Detroit Tigers

3-2

Last 5
L 5-7
vs HOU
W 7-3
@ NYY
W 9-3
@ NYY
W 6-2
@ NYY
L 4-10
@ TEX

Texas Rangers

4-1

Last 5
W 3-2
@ TOR
W 6-3
@ CLE
W 4-2
@ CLE
L 4-9
@ CLE
W 10-4
vs DET

Starting Pitchers

Detroit Tigers

Framber Valdez headshot
Framber Valdez
Recorded starter

Texas Rangers

Nathan Eovaldi headshot
Nathan Eovaldi
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jul 2, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Detroit Tigers38-50.432#4#108.0
Texas Rangers45-43.511#1N/A-
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Detroit TigersTexas Rangers
.720
OPS
.713
181
HR
183
723
Runs
673
3.67
ERA
4.32
1.22
WHIP
1.30
1312
Strikeouts by pitchers
1337

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.

Detroit Tigers

Hitters

Spencer Torkelson headshot
Spencer Torkelson

6 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Zach McKinstry headshot
Zach McKinstry

7 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Riley Greene headshot
Riley Greene

3 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Casey Mize headshot
Casey Mize

7.0 IP, 10 SO, 0.00 ERA

Jack Flaherty headshot
Jack Flaherty

5.0 IP, 9 SO, 0.00 ERA

Troy Melton headshot
Troy Melton

6.1 IP, 7 SO, 0.00 ERA

Texas Rangers

Hitters

Elias Díaz headshot
Elias Díaz

6 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Josh Jung headshot
Josh Jung

8 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Joc Pederson headshot
Joc Pederson

2 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Kumar Rocker headshot
Kumar Rocker

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Jacob Latz headshot
Jacob Latz

3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Jacob deGrom headshot
Jacob deGrom

7.0 IP, 9 SO, 2.57 ERA

Top Performers

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

Nathan Eovaldi headshot
Nathan Eovaldi
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
Josh Smith headshot
Josh Smith
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
Evan Carter headshot
Evan Carter
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Texas Rangers 10, Detroit Tigers 4: DET 11 hits, TEX 17 hits; DET 0 errors, TEX 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Detroit Tigers0000300104110
Texas Rangers03020131x10170

Box Score

Batting

3 players led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits each.

Detroit Tigers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Kevin McGonigle3B4020100
Dillon DinglerC5020020
Kerry CarpenterRF4000110
Riley GreeneLF5010030
Colt KeithDH2111011
Matt VierlingPH/DH3000000
Spencer Torkelson1B4010010
Zach McKinstrySS4220010
James OutmanCF2000020
Ben MalgeriPH/CF1011100
Hao-Yu Lee2B4112031
Totals3841143142

Alejandro Osuna and Nicky Lopez led Texas Rangers with 3 hits each.

Texas Rangers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Justin Foscue2B2000110
Josh SmithPH/2B2122001
Josh Jung3B3122200
Ezequiel DuranRF4022000
Jake Burger1B5000010
Kyle HigashiokaC5000010
Cam CauleyCF3010000
Evan CarterPH/CF2221001
Elias DíazDH4221101
Alejandro OsunaLF5231000
Nicky LopezSS5231000
Totals40101710433

Pitching

Framber Valdez went 5.0 innings for Detroit Tigers (1 SO, 5 ER); Nathan Eovaldi went 5.0 innings for Texas Rangers (9 SO, 3 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Detroit Tigers
Framber Valdez5.0955211
Beau Brieske1.2111011
Drew Sommers0.0433100
Kenley Jansen0.1000100
Kyle Finnegan1.0311011
Texas Rangers
Nathan Eovaldi5.0633192
Tyler Alexander0.2100110
Peyton Gray0.2100110
Robby Ahlstrom0.2000010
Cole Winn1.0211010
Gavin Collyer1.0100010
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

  • B2

    Home Run Elias Díaz homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. DET 0, TEX 1

  • B2

    Walk Josh Jung walks. Alejandro Osuna scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Justin Foscue to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 2

  • B2

    Sac Fly Ezequiel Duran out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Nicky Lopez scores. Justin Foscue to 3rd. Josh Jung to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B4

    Double Josh Jung doubles (21) on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Nicky Lopez scores. DET 0, TEX 4

  • B4

    Single Ezequiel Duran singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. Josh Jung scores. DET 0, TEX 5

  • T5

    Home Run Colt Keith homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. DET 1, TEX 5

  • T5

    Home Run Hao-Yu Lee homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Zach McKinstry scores. DET 3, TEX 5

  • B6

    Home Run Josh Smith homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B7

    Single Alejandro Osuna singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Evan Carter scores. Elias Díaz to 2nd. DET 3, TEX 7

  • B7

    Single Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Elias Díaz scores. Alejandro Osuna to 3rd. DET 3, TEX 8

  • B7

    Single Josh Smith singles on a ground ball to shortstop Zach McKinstry, deflected by pitcher Drew Sommers. Alejandro Osuna scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. DET 3, TEX 9

  • T8

    Single Ben Malgeri singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Zach McKinstry scores. DET 4, TEX 9

  • B8

    Home Run Evan Carter homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. DET 4, TEX 10

Play-by-Play

All 86 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Pop Out Matt Vierling pops out to catcher Kyle Higashioka in foul territory. DET 4, TEX 10

  • T9

    Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. DET 4, TEX 10

  • T9

    Flyout Kerry Carpenter flies out sharply to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. Dillon Dingler to 3rd. DET 4, TEX 10

  • T9

    Double Dillon Dingler doubles (19) on a line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. DET 4, TEX 10

  • B8

    Groundout Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 4, TEX 10

  • B8

    Single Alejandro Osuna singles on a ground ball to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Elias Díaz to 3rd. DET 4, TEX 10

  • B8

    Double Elias Díaz doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 4, TEX 10

  • B8

    Home Run Evan Carter homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. DET 4, TEX 10

  • B8

    Strikeout Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging. DET 4, TEX 9

  • B8

    Pop Out Jake Burger pops out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle. DET 4, TEX 9

  • T8

    Flyout Kevin McGonigle flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter. DET 4, TEX 9

  • T8

    Strikeout Hao-Yu Lee strikes out swinging. DET 4, TEX 9

  • T8

    Single Ben Malgeri singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Zach McKinstry scores. DET 4, TEX 9

  • T8

    Double Zach McKinstry doubles (6) on a ground ball to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. DET 3, TEX 9

  • T8

    Groundout Spencer Torkelson grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger. DET 3, TEX 9

  • B7

    Flyout Ezequiel Duran flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 3, TEX 9

  • B7

    Walk Josh Jung walks. Josh Smith to 2nd. DET 3, TEX 9

  • B7

    Single Josh Smith singles on a ground ball to shortstop Zach McKinstry, deflected by pitcher Drew Sommers. Alejandro Osuna scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. DET 3, TEX 9

  • B7

    Single Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Elias Díaz scores. Alejandro Osuna to 3rd. DET 3, TEX 8

  • B7

    Single Alejandro Osuna singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Evan Carter scores. Elias Díaz to 2nd. DET 3, TEX 7

  • B7

    Walk Elias Díaz walks. Evan Carter to 2nd. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B7

    Single Evan Carter singles on a soft ground ball to shortstop Zach McKinstry. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B7

    Flyout Kyle Higashioka flies out to center fielder Ben Malgeri. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B7

    Strikeout Jake Burger called out on strikes. DET 3, TEX 6

  • T7

    Lineout Matt Vierling lines out to second baseman Josh Smith. DET 3, TEX 6

  • T7

    Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. DET 3, TEX 6

  • T7

    Walk Kerry Carpenter walks. Kevin McGonigle to 2nd. DET 3, TEX 6

  • T7

    Flyout Dillon Dingler flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. DET 3, TEX 6

  • T7

    Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Josh Jung. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B6

    Pop Out Ezequiel Duran pops out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B6

    Lineout Josh Jung lines out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B6

    Home Run Josh Smith homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. DET 3, TEX 6

  • B6

    Groundout Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T6

    Strikeout Hao-Yu Lee strikes out swinging. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T6

    Walk Ben Malgeri walks. Riley Greene to 3rd. Spencer Torkelson to 2nd. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T6

    Strikeout Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T6

    Single Spencer Torkelson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nicky Lopez. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T6

    Groundout Matt Vierling grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T6

    Double Riley Greene doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. DET 3, TEX 5

  • B5

    Groundout Alejandro Osuna grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 3, TEX 5

  • B5

    Lineout Elias Díaz lines out to shortstop Zach McKinstry. DET 3, TEX 5

  • B5

    Lineout Cam Cauley lines out sharply to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T5

    Groundout Kerry Carpenter grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T5

    Single Dillon Dingler singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Kevin McGonigle to 2nd. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T5

    Single Kevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T5

    Home Run Hao-Yu Lee homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Zach McKinstry scores. DET 3, TEX 5

  • T5

    Strikeout James Outman strikes out swinging. DET 1, TEX 5

  • T5

    Single Zach McKinstry singles on a fly ball to center fielder Cam Cauley. DET 1, TEX 5

  • T5

    Lineout Spencer Torkelson lines out to shortstop Nicky Lopez. DET 1, TEX 5

  • T5

    Home Run Colt Keith homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. DET 1, TEX 5

  • B4

    Lineout Kyle Higashioka lines out sharply to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, TEX 5

  • B4

    Groundout Jake Burger grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 5

  • B4

    Single Ezequiel Duran singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. Josh Jung scores. DET 0, TEX 5

  • B4

    Double Josh Jung doubles (21) on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Nicky Lopez scores. DET 0, TEX 4

  • B4

    Flyout Justin Foscue flies out to center fielder James Outman. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B4

    Single Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. DET 0, TEX 3

  • T4

    Groundout Riley Greene grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger. DET 0, TEX 3

  • T4

    Flyout Kerry Carpenter flies out to center fielder Cam Cauley. DET 0, TEX 3

  • T4

    Strikeout Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 3

  • T4

    Walk Kevin McGonigle walks. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B3

    Flyout Alejandro Osuna flies out to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B3

    Forceout Elias Díaz flies into a force out, right fielder Kerry Carpenter to shortstop Zach McKinstry. Cam Cauley out at 2nd. Elias Díaz to 1st. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B3

    Single Cam Cauley singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B3

    Groundout Kyle Higashioka grounds out, second baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 0, TEX 3

  • T3

    Strikeout Hao-Yu Lee strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 3

  • T3

    Strikeout James Outman strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 3

  • T3

    Flyout Zach McKinstry flies out to right fielder Ezequiel Duran. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B2

    Groundout Jake Burger grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B2

    Sac Fly Ezequiel Duran out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Nicky Lopez scores. Justin Foscue to 3rd. Josh Jung to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 3

  • B2

    Walk Josh Jung walks. Alejandro Osuna scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Justin Foscue to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 2

  • B2

    Walk Justin Foscue walks. Alejandro Osuna to 3rd. Nicky Lopez to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 1

  • B2

    Single Nicky Lopez singles on a soft ground ball to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Alejandro Osuna to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 1

  • B2

    Single Alejandro Osuna singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, TEX 1

  • B2

    Home Run Elias Díaz homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. DET 0, TEX 1

  • B2

    Groundout Cam Cauley grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. DET 0, TEX 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Colt Keith strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Riley Greene strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 0

  • B1

    Lineout Kyle Higashioka lines out sharply to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. DET 0, TEX 0

  • B1

    Flyout Jake Burger flies out to left fielder Riley Greene. DET 0, TEX 0

  • B1

    Single Ezequiel Duran singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder James Outman. Josh Jung to 2nd. DET 0, TEX 0

  • B1

    Single Josh Jung singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. DET 0, TEX 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Justin Foscue called out on strikes. DET 0, TEX 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Kerry Carpenter strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging. DET 0, TEX 0

  • T1

    Groundout Kevin McGonigle grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. DET 0, TEX 0