vs. Rays L 6–7
Friday, September 4, 2026
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7:05 PM – 10:03 PM
Globe Life Field
Tampa Bay Rays @ Texas Rangers
Final: 7–6
· Globe Life Field
· 2026-09-04
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Decisions
W: Nick MartinezL: Kumar RockerS: Tyler Wells
Texas Rangers Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joc Pederson - DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .328 | .478 |
| Justin Foscue - DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .325 | .500 |
| Corey Seager - SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .227 | .325 | .413 |
| Wyatt Langford - LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .249 | .331 | .443 |
| Brandon Nimmo - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .266 | .332 | .423 |
| Ezequiel Duran - 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .337 | .459 |
| Jake Burger - 1B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .302 | .422 |
| Evan Carter - CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .195 | .293 | .321 |
| Cody Freeman - 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .274 | .346 | .356 |
| Nicky Lopez - PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .300 | .298 |
| Elias Díaz - C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .267 | .407 |
a–Singled for Pederson in the 7th.
b–Hit a sacrifice bunt for Freeman, C in the 9th.
b–Hit a sacrifice bunt for Freeman, C in the 9th.
Texas Rangers Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-13 | 3.72 |
| Robby Ahlstrom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-7 | 6.29 |
| Kumar Rocker (L) | 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 73-51 | 4.61 |
| Tyler Alexander | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.26 |
| Chase Silseth | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 3.04 |
| Adam Macko | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 5.19 |
Tampa Bay Rays Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Díaz - DH | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .374 | .471 |
| Jorge Mateo - DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .269 | .356 |
| Jonathan Aranda - 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .277 | .361 | .424 |
| Junior Caminero - 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .280 | .364 | .528 |
| Liam Hicks - C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | .369 | .441 |
| Ryan Vilade - PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .266 | .326 | .483 |
| Kenny Piper - C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .556 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. - RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .220 | .288 | .434 |
| Chandler Simpson - LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .338 | .363 |
| Cedric Mullins - CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .205 | .289 | .350 |
| Richie Palacios - 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .320 | .348 |
| Taylor Walls - SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .219 | .304 | .294 |
a–Popped out for Hicks, L in the 9th.
1–Ran for Díaz, Y in the 9th.
1–Ran for Díaz, Y in the 9th.
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Martinez (W) | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 90-61 | 3.04 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13-7 | 4.79 |
| Cam Booser | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 2.38 |
| Kevin Kelly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 1.92 |
| Bryan Baker | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15-7 | 1.64 |
| Tyler Wells (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 2.51 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Ryan Wills · First Base: Will Little · Second Base: Derek Thomas · Third Base: Lance Barksdale
HBP: Palacios, R (by Ahlstrom); Aranda (by Silseth).
Pitch timer violations: Rocker (pitcher).
Weather: 74 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
First pitch: 7:08 PM.
T: 2:58.
Att: 25,584.
Venue: Globe Life Field.
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