The Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 on Oct 4, 2023 in the postseason at Tropicana Field.
Final · Postseason · Tropicana Field
Top performers
- Evan Carter went 1-for-2 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Rangers.
- Nathan Eovaldi pitched 6.2 innings for the Rangers, allowing 1 earned run with 8 strikeouts.
- Curtis Mead went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Rays.
- Zach Eflin pitched 5.0 innings for the Rays, allowing 5 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
Texas Rangers box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Semien | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Robbie Grossman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Adolis Garcia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Corey Seager | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jonah Heim | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leody Taveras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jung | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Carter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 38 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jose Leclerc | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 7.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel Margot | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Arozarena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaac Paredes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Josh Lowe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Mead | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Taylor Walls | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Caminero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Eflin | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Zack Littell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Shawn Armstrong | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin Poche | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
Before and after
- Rangers · 2023 season · Previous Oct 3, 2023: TEX 4, TB 0 · Next Oct 7, 2023: TEX 3, BAL 2
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