Texas Rangers @ Athletics

Texas RangersRangersTEX

58-58, 27-32 Away

AthleticsAthleticsATH

45-71, 21-36 Home

TEX

Pitchers

ATH

Kumar RockerRHP, #80

Gage JumpLHP, #61

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
K. Rocker	4-8	4.08	1.33	108.0	104	98	40	14
G. Jump	4-7	4.59	1.47	66.2	67	73	31	7

TEX

ATH

Home Runs

Joc PedersonDH #3 - TEX

21HR

.252AVG

44RBI

Shea LangeliersC #23 - ATH

23HR

.263AVG

51RBI

Batting Average

Josh Jung3B #6 - TEX

.294AVG

.361OBP

.441SLG

Shea LangeliersC #23 - ATH

.263AVG

.332OBP

.497SLG

Runs Batted In

Jake Burger1B #21 - TEX

66RBI

19HR

.236AVG

Nick Kurtz1B #16 - ATH

69RBI

21HR

.256AVG

Texas Rangers

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Kyle Higashioka C	10-Day IL	8 Aug
Jakob Junis RP	15-Day IL	13 Aug
Michael Helman CF	60-Day IL	13 Aug
Carter Baumler RP	60-Day IL	15 Aug
Josh Jung 3B	10-Day IL	18 Aug

Athletics

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Zack Gelof 3B	10-Day IL	10 Aug
Justin Sterner RP	15-Day IL	10 Aug
Nick Kurtz 1B	10-Day IL	11 Aug
Denzel Clarke CF	60-Day IL	11 Aug
Brooks Kriske RP	60-Day IL	16 Aug

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Night
TEX	.244	479	944	132	.317	.401	4.26	1.28	339	971	.247	38-38
ATH	.243	499	957	137	.317	.397	5.47	1.50	465	989	.269	33-46

Rangers Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/8/26	vsBAL	W2-1
6/8/26	vsSF	W6-0
5/8/26	vsSF	W5-4
4/8/26	vsSF	L5-1
3/8/26	@HOU	L7-3

Athletics Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/8/26	@BOS	L13-1
7/8/26	@CIN	L6-5
6/8/26	@CIN	L3-2
5/8/26	@CIN	L5-4
3/8/26	vsDET	L11-0

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Regular Season Series

ATH leads 4-3

Rangers
8
Athletics
1

Game 1

14/4

Rangers
1
Athletics
2

Game 2

15/4

Rangers
5
Athletics
6

Game 3

16/4

Rangers
9
Athletics
6

Game 4

17/4

Athletics
8
Rangers
1

Game 5

25/4

Athletics
3
Rangers
4

Game 6

26/4

Athletics
2
Rangers
1

Game 7

27/4

Rangers
Athletics

Game 8

15/8

Rangers
Athletics

Game 9

16/8

Rangers
Athletics

Game 10

17/8

Athletics
Rangers

Game 11

1/9

Athletics
Rangers

Game 12

2/9

Athletics
Rangers

Game 13

3/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	60	57	.513	-	W1
Texas	58	58	.500	1.5	W3
Seattle	56	61	.479	4	L2
Athletics	45	71	.388	14.5	L9
Los Angeles	45	71	.388	14.5	W2

Cole outduels Sale in matchup of Cy Young winners as Yankees beat Braves 5-4

— Gerrit Cole pitched seven strong innings and outdueled Chris Sale in a matchup of Cy Young Award winners as the New York Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 Saturday.

Blue Jays scratch Springer from lineup with shoulder tightness

The Blue Jays' George Springer was scratched from the lineup Saturday against the Phillies with tightness in his left shoulder, but manager John Schneider was not concerned it would be a lingering injury.

Yankees take Game 2 over the Braves 5-4

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Texas Rangers @ Athletics

Probable Pitchers

Kumar RockerRHP, #80

Gage JumpLHP, #61

Joc PedersonDH #3 - TEX

Shea LangeliersC #23 - ATH

Josh Jung3B #6 - TEX

Shea LangeliersC #23 - ATH

Jake Burger1B #21 - TEX

Nick Kurtz1B #16 - ATH

Injury Report

Team Stats

Cole outduels Sale in matchup of Cy Young winners as Yankees beat Braves 5-4

Blue Jays scratch Springer from lineup with shoulder tightness

Yankees take Game 2 over the Braves 5-4