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Pittsburgh Pirates at Texas Rangers

MLBApril 22, 2026Globe Life Field

PiratesPittsburghPITWon14-10

Pirates 8, Rangers 4

Final
RangersArlingtonTEX12-12
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
PIT100030004890
TEX020000020472

W Gregory SotoL Cole Winn

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Brandon Lowe grounds out softly, pitcher Jack Leiter to first baseman Jake Burger.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
  4.  Marcell Ozuna singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Duran. Bryan Reynolds scores.PIT 58%
  5.  Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brandon Nimmo grounds out sharply to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Top 2nd

  1.  Nick Gonzales flies out to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.
  2.  Spencer Horwitz grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Jack Leiter.
  3.  Konnor Griffin flies out to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Joc Pederson walks.PIT 52%
  2.  Josh Jung homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Joc Pederson scores.TEX 68%
  3.  Evan Carter singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  4.  Kyle Higashioka flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  5.  Josh Smith pops out to third baseman Nick Gonzales in foul territory.
  6.  Ezequiel Duran flies out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.

Top 3rd

  1.  Henry Davis flies out sharply to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.
  2.  Oneil Cruz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Oneil Cruz called out on strikes.
  3.  Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Brandon Nimmo pops out to catcher Henry Davis in foul territory.
  2.  Corey Seager lines out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  3.  Jake Burger grounds out, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to pitcher Braxton Ashcraft.

Top 4th

  1.  Bryan Reynolds pops out to third baseman Josh Jung in foul territory.
  2.  Marcell Ozuna flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  3.  Ryan O'Hearn walks.
  4.  Nick Gonzales grounds into a force out, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Josh Smith. Ryan O'Hearn out at 2nd.

Bot 4th

  1.  Joc Pederson walks.
  2.  Josh Jung grounds into a double play, shortstop Konnor Griffin to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Joc Pederson out at 2nd. Josh Jung out at 1st.TEX 66%
  3.  Evan Carter strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Spencer Horwitz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.TEX 59%
  2.  Konnor Griffin strikes out swinging.TEX 65%
  3.  Henry Davis walks. Spencer Horwitz to 2nd.TEX 59%
  4.  Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.TEX 66%
  5.  Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Duran. Spencer Horwitz scores. Henry Davis to 2nd.TEX 51%
  6.  Bryan Reynolds singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Henry Davis scores. Brandon Lowe scores. Bryan Reynolds to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Brandon Nimmo.PIT 75%
  7.  Marcell Ozuna flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

Bot 5th

  1.  Kyle Higashioka doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.PIT 63%
  2.  Josh Smith flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.PIT 70%
  3.  Ezequiel Duran grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Kyle Higashioka to 3rd.
  4.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 6th

  1.  Ryan O'Hearn singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.
  2.  Nick Gonzales grounds into a force out, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Josh Smith. Ryan O'Hearn out at 2nd. Nick Gonzales to 1st.
  3.  Spencer Horwitz grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Tyler Alexander. Nick Gonzales to 3rd.
  4.  Konnor Griffin flies out to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.

Bot 6th

  1.  Corey Seager lines out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
  2.  Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
  3.  Joc Pederson grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Top 7th

  1.  Henry Davis strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Oneil Cruz reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Jake Burger.
  3.  Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Josh Jung singles on a fly ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz.PIT 70%
  2.  Evan Carter called out on strikes.PIT 77%
  3.  Kyle Higashioka grounds into a double play, third baseman Nick Gonzales to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Josh Jung out at 2nd. Kyle Higashioka out at 1st.PIT 84%

Top 8th

  1.  Bryan Reynolds grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Marcell Ozuna hit by pitch.
  3.  Ryan O'Hearn grounds into a double play, second baseman Josh Smith to shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. Marcell Ozuna out at 2nd. Ryan O'Hearn out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Andrew McCutchen singles on a ground ball to shortstop Konnor Griffin.PIT 74%
  2.  Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.PIT 81%
  3.  Brandon Nimmo doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Andrew McCutchen to 3rd.PIT 62%
  4.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.PIT 80%
  5.  Jake Burger singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Andrew McCutchen scores. Brandon Nimmo scores.TEX 56%
  6.  Sam Haggerty called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1.  Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew McCutchen.PIT 59%
  2.  Spencer Horwitz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Nick Gonzales to 3rd.PIT 74%
  3.  Konnor Griffin called out on strikes.PIT 65%
  4.  Jake Mangum reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Josh Jung. Nick Gonzales scores. Billy Cook to 2nd.PIT 80%
  5.  Oneil Cruz homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Billy Cook scores. Jake Mangum scores.PIT 99%
  6.  Brandon Lowe called out on strikes.
  7.  Bryan Reynolds flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

Bot 9th

  1.  Josh Jung called out on strikes.
  2.  Evan Carter flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  3.  Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  PIT 1, TEX 0Marcell Ozuna singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Duran. Bryan Reynolds scores.PIT 58%

Bot 2nd

  1.  PIT 1, TEX 2Josh Jung homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Joc Pederson scores.TEX 68%

Top 5th

  1.  PIT 2, TEX 2Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Duran. Spencer Horwitz scores. Henry Davis to 2nd.TEX 51%
  2.  PIT 4, TEX 2Bryan Reynolds singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Henry Davis scores. Brandon Lowe scores. Bryan Reynolds to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Brandon Nimmo.PIT 75%

Bot 8th

  1.  PIT 4, TEX 4Jake Burger singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Andrew McCutchen scores. Brandon Nimmo scores.TEX 56%

Top 9th

  1.  PIT 5, TEX 4Jake Mangum reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Josh Jung. Nick Gonzales scores. Billy Cook to 2nd.PIT 80%
  2.  PIT 8, TEX 4Oneil Cruz homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Billy Cook scores. Jake Mangum scores.PIT 99%

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · PIT 4–4 TEX

Jake Burger singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Andrew McCutchen scores. Brandon Nimmo scores.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 56%TEX +35 pts

Game leaders

PiratesPittsburgh

RangersArlington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Oneil Cruz CF5113103.286
Brandon Lowe 2B5111003.263
Bryan Reynolds LF5121000.264
Marcell Ozuna DH3011000.184
Ryan O'Hearn 1B3010010.325
Nick Gonzales 3B4110000.270
Spencer Horwitz 1B4120000.271
Billy Cook RF0100000.375
Konnor Griffin SS4000002.194
Henry Davis C2100011.167
Jake Mangum PH1101000.294
Joey Bart C0000000.156
Totals36897129

2B: Reynolds.HR: Cruz.RBI: Cruz 3, Lowe, Reynolds, Ozuna, Mangum.SB: Gonzales.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Braxton Ashcraft7.042225942.43
Gregory Soto W1.032203272.13
Dennis Santana1.00000290.75

Video

11:52Condensed Game: PIT@TEX - 4/22/26MLB video
3:07Oneil Cruz powers Pirates to late comeback vs. Ranger0:44Jack Leiter strikes out five0:19Marcell Ozuna's RBI single0:30Oneil Cruz homers off the top of the foul pole! (7)
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