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Arizona Diamondbacks at Texas Rangers

MLBMay 12, 2026Globe Life Field

D-backsPhoenixAZ20-21

D-backs 4, Rangers 7

Final
RangersArlingtonTEXWon20-22
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
AZ010000003441
TEX11014000–7100

W MacKenzie GoreL Zac GallenSV Jacob Latz

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Ketel Marte pops out to shortstop Corey Seager.
  2.  Corbin Carroll flies out sharply to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  3.  Geraldo Perdomo strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Joc Pederson homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 67%
  2.  Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
  3.  Corey Seager called out on strikes.
  4.  Josh Jung called out on strikes.
  5.  Evan Carter called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ildemaro Vargas homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field.TEX 53%
  3.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. walks.
  4.  Gabriel Moreno flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  5.  Jose Fernandez called out on strikes.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ezequiel Duran walks.TEX 60%
  2.  Alejandro Osuna hit by pitch. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd.TEX 67%
  3.  Jake Burger singles on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Ezequiel Duran scores. Alejandro Osuna to 2nd.TEX 76%
  4.  Kyle Higashioka grounds into a double play, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Alejandro Osuna out at 3rd. Jake Burger to 2nd. Kyle Higashioka out at 1st.TEX 66%
  5.  Joc Pederson lines out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.

Top 3rd

  1.  Ryan Waldschmidt lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  2.  Ketel Marte lines out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
  3.  Corbin Carroll flies out to shortstop Corey Seager.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Brandon Nimmo grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
  2.  Corey Seager flies out to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
  3.  Josh Jung flies out to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Top 4th

  1.  Geraldo Perdomo lines out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  2.  Nolan Arenado lines out to third baseman Josh Jung.
  3.  Ildemaro Vargas flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.

Bot 4th

  1.  Evan Carter flies out to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
  2.  Ezequiel Duran homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 79%
  3.  Alejandro Osuna flies out to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
  4.  Jake Burger walks.
  5.  Kyle Higashioka grounds into a force out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ketel Marte. Jake Burger out at 2nd.

Top 5th

  1.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.
  2.  Gabriel Moreno lines out to shortstop Corey Seager.
  3.  Jose Fernandez pops out to second baseman Ezequiel Duran.

Bot 5th

  1.  Joc Pederson called out on strikes.
  2.  Brandon Nimmo triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.
  3.  Corey Seager reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Brandon Nimmo scores.
  4.  Josh Jung singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Corey Seager to 2nd.
  5.  Evan Carter grounds out softly, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Corey Seager to 3rd. Josh Jung to 2nd.
  6.  Ezequiel Duran reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Corey Seager scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.
  7.  Alejandro Osuna singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Josh Jung scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd.
  8.  Jake Burger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Ezequiel Duran scores. Alejandro Osuna to 2nd.
  9.  Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Ryan Waldschmidt flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  2.  Ketel Marte grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
  3.  Corbin Carroll singles on a ground ball to second baseman Ezequiel Duran.
  4.  Geraldo Perdomo grounds into a force out, second baseman Ezequiel Duran to shortstop Corey Seager. Corbin Carroll out at 2nd.

Bot 6th

  1.  Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to pitcher Brandon Pfaadt.
  3.  Corey Seager flies out to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
  4.  Josh Jung flies out sharply to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.

Top 7th

  1.  Nolan Arenado pops out to shortstop Corey Seager.
  2.  Ildemaro Vargas flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  3.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Evan Carter strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ezequiel Duran grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.
  3.  Alejandro Osuna strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Gabriel Moreno strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jose Fernandez grounds out softly, pitcher MacKenzie Gore to first baseman Jake Burger.
  3.  Ryan Waldschmidt doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
  4.  Ketel Marte grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jake Burger singles on a line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
  2.  Kyle Higashioka called out on strikes.
  3.  Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
  4.  Sam Haggerty grounds out to first baseman Ildemaro Vargas.

Top 9th

  1.  Corbin Carroll walks.
  2.  Tim Tawa walks. Corbin Carroll to 2nd.
  3.  Nolan Arenado walks.
  4.  Ildemaro Vargas singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Corbin Carroll scores. Tim Tawa to 3rd. Nolan Arenado to 2nd.
  5.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman Josh Jung to second baseman Ezequiel Duran. Tim Tawa scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd. Ildemaro Vargas out at 2nd. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to 1st.
  6.  Gabriel Moreno out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Evan Carter. Nolan Arenado scores.
  7.  Jose Fernandez grounds out, second baseman Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.

Bot 1st

  1.  AZ 0, TEX 1Joc Pederson homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 67%

Top 2nd

  1.  AZ 1, TEX 1Ildemaro Vargas homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field.TEX 53%

Bot 2nd

  1.  AZ 1, TEX 2Jake Burger singles on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Ezequiel Duran scores. Alejandro Osuna to 2nd.TEX 76%

Bot 4th

  1.  AZ 1, TEX 3Ezequiel Duran homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 79%

Bot 5th

  1.  AZ 1, TEX 4Corey Seager reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Brandon Nimmo scores.
  2.  AZ 1, TEX 5Ezequiel Duran reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Corey Seager scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.
  3.  AZ 1, TEX 6Alejandro Osuna singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Josh Jung scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd.
  4.  AZ 1, TEX 7Jake Burger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Ezequiel Duran scores. Alejandro Osuna to 2nd.

Top 9th

  1.  AZ 2, TEX 7Ildemaro Vargas singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Corbin Carroll scores. Tim Tawa to 3rd. Nolan Arenado to 2nd.
  2.  AZ 3, TEX 7Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman Josh Jung to second baseman Ezequiel Duran. Tim Tawa scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd. Ildemaro Vargas out at 2nd. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to 1st.
  3.  AZ 4, TEX 7Gabriel Moreno out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Evan Carter. Nolan Arenado scores.

Win probability

Bot 1st · Biggest swing #1 · AZ 0–1 TEX

Joc Pederson homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 67%TEX +12 pts

Game leaders

D-backsPhoenix

RangersArlington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Ketel Marte 2B4000000.208
Corbin Carroll RF3110010.263
Geraldo Perdomo SS3000001.223
Tim Tawa PH0100010.152
Nolan Arenado 3B3100011.267
Ildemaro Vargas 1B4122100.336
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. LF3001011.194
Gabriel Moreno C3001001.203
Jose Fernandez DH4000001.274
Ryan Waldschmidt CF3010000.286
Totals30444145

2B: Waldschmidt.HR: Vargas.RBI: Vargas 2, Jr., Moreno.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Zac Gallen L4.267424955.02
Ryan Thompson0.120001143.07
Brandon Pfaadt3.020005395.29

Video

12:26Condensed Game: AZ@TEX - 5/12/26MLB video
3:15MacKenzie Gore dominates in Rangers' three-run win1:08MacKenzie Gore K's five in dominant win1:24Rangers score four runs in the 5th inning0:11An animated look at Joc Pederson's home run
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