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Athletics at Texas Rangers

MLBJuly 21, 2025Globe Life Field

AthleticsSacramentoATH42-60

Athletics 2, Rangers 7

Final
RangersArlingtonTEXWon51-50
Score by inning
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ATH000101000250
TEX00104020–770

W Jack LeiterL Jacob Lopez

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Lawrence Butler called out on strikes.
  2.  Jacob Wilson grounds out, pitcher Jack Leiter to first baseman Josh Smith.
  3.  Nick Kurtz walks.
  4.  Brent Rooker pops out to first baseman Josh Smith in foul territory.

Bot 1st

  1.  Michael Helman grounds out, first baseman Nick Kurtz to pitcher Jacob Lopez.
  2.  Corey Seager strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Marcus Semien walks.
  4.  Adolis García strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Shea Langeliers strikes out swinging.
  2.  Tyler Soderstrom called out on strikes.
  3.  Miguel Andujar grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Josh Smith.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Wyatt Langford called out on strikes.
  2.  Kyle Higashioka flies out sharply to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  3.  Josh Smith flies out to shortstop Jacob Wilson.

Top 3rd

  1.  Max Muncy flies out to right fielder Adolis García.
  2.  Luis Urías lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  3.  Lawrence Butler lines out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Josh Jung homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.TEX 69%
  2.  Cody Freeman grounds out, third baseman Max Muncy to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  3.  Michael Helman flies out to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.
  4.  Corey Seager grounds out to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Top 4th

  1.  Jacob Wilson lines out to center fielder Michael Helman.
  2.  Nick Kurtz doubles (14) on a line drive to center fielder Michael Helman.TEX 61%
  3.  Brent Rooker pops out to first baseman Josh Smith in foul territory.
  4.  Shea Langeliers walks.
  5.  Tyler Soderstrom singles on a ground ball to right fielder Adolis García. Nick Kurtz scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd.TEX 50%
  6.  Miguel Andujar called out on strikes.TEX 56%

Bot 4th

  1.  Marcus Semien flies out to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.
  2.  Adolis García strikes out swinging.
  3.  Wyatt Langford walks.
  4.  Athletics challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Wyatt Langford caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Shea Langeliers to second baseman Luis Urías.

Top 5th

  1.  Max Muncy hit by pitch.ATH 55%
  2.  Luis Urías pops out to third baseman Josh Jung in foul territory.TEX 50%
  3.  Lawrence Butler strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jacob Wilson lines out to center fielder Michael Helman.

Bot 5th

  1.  Kyle Higashioka flies out to second baseman Luis Urías.
  2.  Josh Smith singles on a line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  3.  Josh Jung walks. Josh Smith to 2nd.TEX 63%
  4.  Cody Freeman doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Josh Smith scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.TEX 80%
  5.  Michael Helman homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Josh Jung scores. Cody Freeman scores.TEX 94%
  6.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.
  7.  Marcus Semien strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Nick Kurtz homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.TEX 88%
  2.  Brent Rooker called out on strikes.
  3.  Shea Langeliers walks.
  4.  Tyler Soderstrom strikes out swinging.
  5.  Miguel Andujar flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.

Bot 6th

  1.  Adolis García grounds out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  2.  Wyatt Langford flies out to center fielder Lawrence Butler.
  3.  Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Gio Urshela doubles (11) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford.TEX 84%
  2.  Luis Urías walks.
  3.  Lawrence Butler ground bunts into a force out, pitcher Hoby Milner to third baseman Josh Jung. Gio Urshela out at 3rd. Luis Urías to 2nd. Lawrence Butler to 1st.TEX 86%
  4.  Jacob Wilson flies out to right fielder Adolis García. Luis Urías to 3rd.
  5.  Nick Kurtz grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Josh Smith.

Bot 7th

  1.  Josh Smith doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Miguel Andujar.
  2.  Josh Jung singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Josh Smith to 3rd.
  3.  Rowdy Tellez called out on strikes.
  4.  Michael Helman out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Sean Newcomb to second baseman Luis Urías. Josh Smith scores. Josh Jung to 2nd.
  5.  Corey Seager singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Josh Jung scores.
  6.  Marcus Semien flies out to right fielder Miguel Andujar.

Top 8th

  1.  Brent Rooker strikes out swinging.
  2.  Shea Langeliers singles on a ground ball to second baseman Marcus Semien.
  3.  Tyler Soderstrom pops out to shortstop Corey Seager.
  4.  Miguel Andujar grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Josh Smith.

Bot 8th

  1.  Adolis García strikes out swinging.
  2.  Wyatt Langford grounds out, third baseman Gio Urshela to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  3.  Kyle Higashioka pops out to first baseman Nick Kurtz in foul territory.

Top 9th

  1.  Gio Urshela strikes out swinging.
  2.  Luis Urías walks.
  3.  Lawrence Butler flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  4.  Jacob Wilson pops out to first baseman Josh Smith in foul territory.

Bot 3rd

  1.  ATH 0, TEX 1Josh Jung homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.TEX 69%

Top 4th

  1.  ATH 1, TEX 1Tyler Soderstrom singles on a ground ball to right fielder Adolis García. Nick Kurtz scores. Shea Langeliers to 3rd.TEX 50%

Bot 5th

  1.  ATH 1, TEX 2Cody Freeman doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Josh Smith scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.TEX 80%
  2.  ATH 1, TEX 5Michael Helman homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Josh Jung scores. Cody Freeman scores.TEX 94%

Top 6th

  1.  ATH 2, TEX 5Nick Kurtz homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.TEX 88%

Bot 7th

  1.  ATH 2, TEX 6Michael Helman out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Sean Newcomb to second baseman Luis Urías. Josh Smith scores. Josh Jung to 2nd.
  2.  ATH 2, TEX 7Corey Seager singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Josh Jung scores.

Win probability

Bot 5th · Biggest swing #1 · ATH 1–2 TEX

Cody Freeman doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Lawrence Butler. Josh Smith scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 80%TEX +17 pts

Game leaders

AthleticsSacramento

RangersArlington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Lawrence Butler CF5000002.242
Jacob Wilson SS5000000.318
Nick Kurtz 1B3221110.281
Brent Rooker DH4000002.275
Shea Langeliers C2010021.240
Tyler Soderstrom LF4011002.258
Miguel Andujar RF4000001.285
Max Muncy 3B1000000.215
Gio Urshela 3B2010001.227
Luis Urías 2B2000020.235
Totals32252159

2B: Kurtz, Urshela.HR: Kurtz.RBI: Kurtz, Soderstrom.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jacob Lopez L5.045536934.60
Elvis Alvarado1.022201184.20
Sean Newcomb1.210002243.41
Mason Miller0.10000034.00

Video

2:55Athletics vs. Rangers HighlightsMLB video
1:01Jack Leiter strikes out seven in start1:00Josh Smith fields the final out0:14Klay Thompson's first pitch in Arlington 0:19Wyatt Langford's sliding catch
All 21 clips

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