The Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 8-5 on Sep 1, 2026 at Globe Life Field.
Final · Globe Life Field
Top performers
- Jeff McNeil went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Athletics.
- Brady Basso pitched 2.1 innings for the Athletics, allowing 2 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
- Brandon Nimmo went 4-for-5 with 5 RBI for the Rangers.
- MacKenzie Gore pitched 5.1 innings for the Rangers, allowing 1 earned run with 4 strikeouts.
Athletics 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Heim | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Bolte | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jeff McNeil | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Muncy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zack Gelof | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Stefanic | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Carlos Cortes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alika Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Clarke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Walton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darell Hernaiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 36 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Basso | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yunior Tur | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Scott Blewett | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Luis Medina | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Suarez | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Langford | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Freeman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Burger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elias Diaz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Corey Seager | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Evan Carter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ezequiel Duran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Justin Foscue | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joc Pederson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan O'Hoppe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicky Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie Gore | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Trevor Williams | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Macko | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Latz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chase Silseth | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 1 |
Before and after
- Athletics · 2026 season · Previous Aug 31, 2026: ATH 1, TEX 8 · Next Sep 2, 2026: ATH 9, TEX 2
- Rangers · 2026 season · Previous Aug 31, 2026: ATH 1, TEX 8 · Next Sep 2, 2026: ATH 9, TEX 2