Texas Rangers vs New York Mets, September 22, 2026
September 22, 2026, 8:05 PM ET | Globe Life Field
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New York Mets
Texas Rangers
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 72-85 | .459 | #5 | #10 | 20.0 |
| Texas Rangers | 78-79 | .497 | #1 | N/A | - |
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Season Comparison
2026Lower 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.
New York Mets
Hitters
Pitchers
3.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.50 ERA
6.0 IP, 9 SO, 3.00 ERA
Texas Rangers
Hitters
Pitchers
4.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
4.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
4.2 IP, 1 SO, 0.00 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
New York Mets 6, Texas Rangers 3: NYM 10 hits, TEX 3 hits; NYM 1 error, TEX 1 error.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
 Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
3 players led New York Mets with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco LindorSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan SotoLF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Bichette3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Vientos1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett BatyPH/1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson BengeRF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Semien2B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco AlvarezDH | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A.J. EwingCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis TorrensC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Brandon Nimmo led Texas Rangers with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt LangfordLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Corey SeagerSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Jung3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Burger1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brandon NimmoRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ezequiel DuranCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Foscue2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias DíazDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro OsunaPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny JansenC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
Pitching
Sean Manaea went 6.0 innings for New York Mets (9 SO, 2 ER); MacKenzie Gore went 5.0 innings for Texas Rangers (2 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Sean Manaea | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Nate Lavender | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dedniel Núñez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kodai Senga | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| MacKenzie Gore | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathan Eovaldi | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Garcia | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakob Junis | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Gray | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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Scoring Summary
- T3
Single Juan Soto singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. Francisco Alvarez scores. Francisco Lindor to 3rd. NYM 1, TEX 0
- B3
Double Josh Jung doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Danny Jansen scores. NYM 1, TEX 1
- T4
Field Error Francisco Alvarez reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Carson Benge scores. Francisco Alvarez to 2nd. NYM 2, TEX 1
- B4
Sac Fly Elias Díaz out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Juan Soto. Brandon Nimmo scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd. Justin Foscue to 2nd. NYM 2, TEX 2
- B4
Sac Fly Wyatt Langford out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Juan Soto. Ezequiel Duran scores. Justin Foscue to 3rd. NYM 2, TEX 3
- T6
Double Francisco Alvarez doubles (14) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. Carson Benge scores. Marcus Semien scores. NYM 4, TEX 3
- T6
Sac Fly Luis Torrens out on a sacrifice fly to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory. Francisco Alvarez scores. NYM 5, TEX 3
- T7
Double Carson Benge doubles (21) on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Brett Baty scores. NYM 6, TEX 3
Play-by-Play
All 79 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Flyout Danny Jansen flies out to left fielder Juan Soto. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B9
Strikeout Alejandro Osuna strikes out swinging. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B9
Hit By Pitch Nicky Lopez hit by pitch. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B9
Strikeout Ezequiel Duran strikes out on a foul tip. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T9
Strikeout Francisco Alvarez strikes out swinging. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T9
Lineout Marcus Semien lines out sharply to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T9
Strikeout Carson Benge strikes out swinging. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T9
Walk Brett Baty walks. Bo Bichette to 2nd. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T9
Single Bo Bichette singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B8
Groundout Brandon Nimmo grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Brett Baty. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B8
Strikeout Jake Burger strikes out swinging. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B8
Strikeout Josh Jung strikes out swinging. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T8
Groundout Juan Soto grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T8
Single Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. A.J. Ewing to 2nd. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T8
Flyout Luis Torrens flies out to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T8
Walk A.J. Ewing walks. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T8
Lineout Francisco Alvarez lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B7
Strikeout Corey Seager strikes out swinging. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B7
Strikeout Wyatt Langford called out on strikes. NYM 6, TEX 3
- B7
Pop Out Danny Jansen pops out to first baseman Brett Baty in foul territory. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T7
Flyout Marcus Semien flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T7
Double Carson Benge doubles (21) on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Brett Baty scores. NYM 6, TEX 3
- T7
Forceout Brett Baty grounds into a force out, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Justin Foscue. Bo Bichette out at 2nd. Brett Baty to 1st. NYM 5, TEX 3
- T7
Walk Bo Bichette walks. NYM 5, TEX 3
- T7
Flyout Juan Soto flies out to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 5, TEX 3
- B6
Groundout Elias Díaz grounds out, third baseman Bo Bichette to first baseman Brett Baty. NYM 5, TEX 3
- B6
Groundout Justin Foscue grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Brett Baty. NYM 5, TEX 3
- B6
Groundout Ezequiel Duran grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Brett Baty. NYM 5, TEX 3
- T6
Lineout Francisco Lindor lines out to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 5, TEX 3
- T6
Sac Fly Luis Torrens out on a sacrifice fly to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory. Francisco Alvarez scores. NYM 5, TEX 3
- T6
Single A.J. Ewing singles on a soft ground ball to shortstop Corey Seager. Francisco Alvarez to 3rd. NYM 4, TEX 3
- T6
Double Francisco Alvarez doubles (14) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. Carson Benge scores. Marcus Semien scores. NYM 4, TEX 3
- T6
Forceout Marcus Semien grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Josh Jung. Brett Baty out at 3rd. Carson Benge to 2nd. Marcus Semien to 1st. NYM 2, TEX 3
- T6
Walk Carson Benge walks. NYM 2, TEX 3
- T6
Double Brett Baty doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 2, TEX 3
- B5
Strikeout Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging. NYM 2, TEX 3
- B5
Strikeout Jake Burger strikes out swinging. NYM 2, TEX 3
- B5
Lineout Josh Jung lines out to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 2, TEX 3
- T5
Strikeout MacKenzie Gore challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Bo Bichette called out on strikes. NYM 2, TEX 3
- T5
Single Juan Soto singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 2, TEX 3
- T5
Groundout Francisco Lindor grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 2, TEX 3
- T5
Groundout Luis Torrens grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 2, TEX 3
- B4
Strikeout Corey Seager strikes out swinging. NYM 2, TEX 3
- B4
Sac Fly Wyatt Langford out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Juan Soto. Ezequiel Duran scores. Justin Foscue to 3rd. NYM 2, TEX 3
- B4
Hit By Pitch Danny Jansen hit by pitch. NYM 2, TEX 2
- B4
Sac Fly Elias Díaz out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Juan Soto. Brandon Nimmo scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd. Justin Foscue to 2nd. NYM 2, TEX 2
- B4
Hit By Pitch Justin Foscue hit by pitch. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd. NYM 2, TEX 1
- B4
Walk Ezequiel Duran walks. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd. NYM 2, TEX 1
- B4
Single Brandon Nimmo singles on a fly ball to center fielder A.J. Ewing. NYM 2, TEX 1
- T4
Groundout A.J. Ewing grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 2, TEX 1
- T4
Field Error Francisco Alvarez reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Carson Benge scores. Francisco Alvarez to 2nd. NYM 2, TEX 1
- T4
Lineout Marcus Semien lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. NYM 1, TEX 1
- T4
Double Carson Benge hits a ground-rule double (20) on a line drive down the left-field line. NYM 1, TEX 1
- T4
Groundout Mark Vientos grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 1, TEX 1
- B3
Strikeout Jake Burger strikes out swinging. NYM 1, TEX 1
- B3
Double Josh Jung doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Danny Jansen scores. NYM 1, TEX 1
- B3
Flyout Corey Seager flies out to shortstop Francisco Lindor. NYM 1, TEX 0
- B3
Strikeout Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging. NYM 1, TEX 0
- B3
Walk Danny Jansen walks. NYM 1, TEX 0
- T3
Groundout Bo Bichette grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 1, TEX 0
- T3
Single Juan Soto singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. Francisco Alvarez scores. Francisco Lindor to 3rd. NYM 1, TEX 0
- T3
Walk Francisco Lindor walks. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T3
Groundout Luis Torrens grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. Francisco Alvarez to 3rd. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T3
Flyout A.J. Ewing flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T3
Double Francisco Alvarez doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ezequiel Duran. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B2
Flyout Elias Díaz flies out to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B2
Strikeout Justin Foscue called out on strikes. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B2
Flyout Ezequiel Duran flies out to left fielder Juan Soto. Jake Burger to 3rd. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B2
Single Brandon Nimmo singles on a line drive to center fielder A.J. Ewing. Jake Burger to 2nd. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B2
Field Error Jake Burger reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Francisco Lindor. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T2
Groundout Marcus Semien grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T2
Flyout Carson Benge flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T2
Strikeout Mark Vientos called out on strikes. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B1
Strikeout Josh Jung called out on strikes. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B1
Strikeout Corey Seager strikes out swinging. NYM 0, TEX 0
- B1
Strikeout Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T1
Lineout Bo Bichette lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T1
Flyout Juan Soto flies out sharply to left fielder Wyatt Langford. NYM 0, TEX 0
- T1
Groundout Francisco Lindor grounds out, second baseman Justin Foscue to first baseman Jake Burger. NYM 0, TEX 0