The Texas Rangers defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on May 09, 2026 at Globe Life Field. A crowd of 35,807 witnessed the Texas Rangers 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | x | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Umpires
James Hoye (Home Plate Umpire), Adam Hamari (First Base Umpire), Todd Tichenor (Second Base Umpire), Clint Vondrak (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| TEX | Carter Baumler | RP | 15-Day-IL | Ribs – Strain | 2026-05-09 |
| TEX | Cody Freeman | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Back – Fracture | 2026-05-10 |
| TEX | Luis Curvelo | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-05-12 |
| TEX | Chris Martin | RP | 15-Day-IL | Biceps – Soreness | 2026-05-15 |
| TEX | Wyatt Langford | LF | 10-Day-IL | Forearm – Strain | 2026-05-15 |
| CHC | Jordan Wicks | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-09 |
| CHC | Caleb Thielbar | RP | 15-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-05-09 |
| CHC | Jeff Brigham | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-11 |
| CHC | Jaxon Wiggins | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-11 |
| CHC | Matthew Boyd | SP | 15-Day-IL | Knee – Surgery | 2026-06-19 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| CHC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 25 | .125 | .263 | .188 | .451 |
| TEX | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 15 | .300 | .382 | .533 | .916 |
Chicago Cubs Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Nico Hoerner | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .348 | .418 |
| 1 | Nicky Lopez | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | Michael Conforto | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .364 | .473 | .659 |
| 3 | Alex Bregman | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .233 | .328 | .333 |
| 4 | Ian Happ | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .238 | .374 | .483 |
| 5 | Seiya Suzuki | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .305 | .417 | .558 |
| 6 | Michael Busch | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .236 | .349 | .368 |
| 7 | Carson Kelly | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .387 | .396 |
| 7 | Moises Ballesteros | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .340 | .521 |
| 8 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .319 | .392 |
| 9 | Dansby Swanson | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .206 | .318 | .382 |
| 9 | Matt Shaw | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .318 | .463 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Edward Cabrera | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 88-59 | 3.88 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26-19 | 3.86 |
| Ethan Roberts | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29-17 | 0.00 |
Texas Rangers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Brandon Nimmo | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .285 | .370 | .431 |
| 2 | Ezequiel Duran | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | .364 | .460 |
| 3 | Corey Seager | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .197 | .301 | .387 |
| 4 | Josh Jung | 3B | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .372 | .519 |
| 5 | Evan Carter | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .174 | .309 | .322 |
| 6 | Joc Pederson | DH | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .224 | .330 | .318 |
| 7 | Alejandro Osuna | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .441 | .308 |
| 8 | Kyle Higashioka | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .286 | .281 |
| 9 | Justin Foscue | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .714 |
Texas Rangers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Jack Leiter | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 97-54 | 4.85 |
| Jalen Beeks | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.65 |
| Cole Winn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-9 | 4.80 |
| Gavin Collyer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35-19 | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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