The Athletics defeated the Texas Rangers 8-1 on April 24, 2026 at Globe Life Field. A crowd of 30,396 witnessed the Athletics secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| ATH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Umpires
Clint Vondrak (Home Plate Umpire), Austin Jones (First Base Umpire), Todd Tichenor (Second Base Umpire), Tripp Gibson (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | Jack Leiter | SP | Day-To-Day | Ankle – Soreness | 2026-04-27 |
| TEX | Carter Baumler | RP | 15-Day-IL | Ribs – Strain | 2026-05-01 |
| TEX | Luis Curvelo | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-05-01 |
| TEX | Chris Martin | RP | 15-Day-IL | Biceps | 2026-05-01 |
| TEX | Cody Freeman | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Back – Fracture | 2026-05-01 |
| ATH | Brent Rooker | RF | 10-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-04-28 |
| ATH | Gunnar Hoglund | SP | 60-Day-IL | Back – Strain | 2026-05-25 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATH | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | .250 | .270 | .667 | .937 |
| TEX | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | .235 | .257 | .294 | .551 |
Athletics Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Kurtz | 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .435 | .460 |
| 2 | Shea Langeliers | C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .357 | .569 |
| 3 | Carlos Cortes | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .403 | .625 |
| 4 | Tyler Soderstrom | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .301 | .420 |
| 5 | Jacob Wilson | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .275 | .370 |
| 6 | Jeff McNeil | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .367 | .392 |
| 7 | Max Muncy | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .307 | .411 |
| 8 | Lawrence Butler | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .264 | .280 |
| 9 | Zack Gelof | CF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .450 |
Athletics Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Severino | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 98-67 | 5.17 |
| Hogan Harris | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 2.35 |
| Justin Sterner | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 3.29 |
| Luis Medina | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.70 |
Texas Rangers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Nimmo | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .370 | .491 |
| 2 | Joc Pederson | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 | .366 | .310 |
| 2 | Andrew McCutchen | DH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .278 | .394 |
| 3 | Corey Seager | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .324 | .462 |
| 4 | Jake Burger | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .257 | .413 |
| 5 | Josh Jung | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .359 | .518 |
| 6 | Evan Carter | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .218 | .333 | .385 |
| 7 | Kyle Higashioka | C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .310 | .324 |
| 8 | Josh Smith | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .307 | .227 |
| 9 | Alejandro Osuna | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| 9 | Sam Haggerty | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .133 | .188 | .133 |
Texas Rangers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 86-59 | 5.79 |
| Cal Quantrill | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 45-28 | 6.43 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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