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Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles

MLBMarch 30, 2026Oriole Park at Camden Yards

RangersArlingtonTEXWon3-1

Rangers 5, Orioles 2

Final
OriolesBaltimoreBAL2-2
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
TEX1300000015100
BAL100010000271

W Jack LeiterL Chris BassittSV Tyler Alexander

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colton Cowser.
  2.  Rangers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Wyatt Langford singles on a ground ball to second baseman Blaze Alexander. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd.TEX 60%
  3.  Corey Seager grounds out, second baseman Blaze Alexander to first baseman Pete Alonso. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd. Wyatt Langford to 2nd.
  4.  Jake Burger reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Chris Bassitt. Brandon Nimmo scores. Wyatt Langford to 3rd. Jake Burger to 2nd. Jake Burger advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by pitcher Chris Bassitt.TEX 70%
  5.  Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.TEX 62%
  6.  Josh Smith walks.
  7.  Josh Jung grounds out, second baseman Blaze Alexander to first baseman Pete Alonso.TEX 57%

Bot 1st

  1.  Taylor Ward flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  2.  Gunnar Henderson homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.BAL 53%
  3.  Pete Alonso grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
  4.  Adley Rutschman doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  5.  Tyler O'Neill lines out to shortstop Corey Seager.

Top 2nd

  1.  Evan Carter doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Taylor Ward.TEX 57%
  2.  Kyle Higashioka walks.
  3.  Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Beavers. Evan Carter scores. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.TEX 71%
  4.  Wyatt Langford lines out to center fielder Colton Cowser. Kyle Higashioka to 3rd.
  5.  Corey Seager walks. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd.
  6.  Jake Burger singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Beavers. Kyle Higashioka scores. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd. Corey Seager to 2nd.TEX 80%
  7.  Joc Pederson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Taylor Ward. Brandon Nimmo scores.
  8.  Josh Smith flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Dylan Beavers grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Coby Mayo strikes out swinging.
  3.  Colton Cowser walks.
  4.  Blaze Alexander strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Josh Jung grounds out, first baseman Pete Alonso to pitcher Chris Bassitt.
  2.  Evan Carter singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Beavers.
  3.  Kyle Higashioka flies out to left fielder Taylor Ward.
  4.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Taylor Ward grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Gunnar Henderson flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  3.  Pete Alonso called out on strikes.

Top 4th

  1.  Wyatt Langford flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.
  2.  Corey Seager grounds out, second baseman Blaze Alexander to first baseman Pete Alonso.
  3.  Jake Burger hit by pitch.
  4.  Joc Pederson flies out to right fielder Dylan Beavers.

Bot 4th

  1.  Adley Rutschman strikes out swinging.
  2.  Tyler O'Neill strikes out swinging.
  3.  Dylan Beavers strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Josh Smith walks.
  2.  Josh Jung strikes out swinging.
  3.  Evan Carter called out on strikes.
  4.  Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Coby Mayo strikes out swinging.
  2.  Colton Cowser singles on a ground ball to third baseman Josh Jung.
  3.  Blaze Alexander singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter. Colton Cowser to 2nd.
  4.  Taylor Ward flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Colton Cowser to 3rd.
  5.  Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Colton Cowser scores. Blaze Alexander to 3rd.TEX 72%
  6.  Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.TEX 78%

Top 6th

  1.  Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colton Cowser, deflected by shortstop Gunnar Henderson.
  2.  Wyatt Langford challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Wyatt Langford called out on strikes.
  3.  Corey Seager walks. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd.
  4.  Jake Burger grounds into a force out, third baseman Coby Mayo to second baseman Blaze Alexander. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd. Corey Seager out at 2nd. Jake Burger to 1st.
  5.  Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Adley Rutschman flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  2.  Tyler O'Neill flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  3.  Dylan Beavers flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.

Top 7th

  1.  Josh Smith strikes out swinging.
  2.  Josh Jung lines out sharply to second baseman Blaze Alexander.
  3.  Evan Carter strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Orioles challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Coby Mayo grounds out softly, pitcher Jakob Junis to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Colton Cowser grounds out softly, pitcher Jakob Junis to first baseman Jake Burger.
  3.  Blaze Alexander grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.

Top 8th

  1.  Kyle Higashioka called out on strikes.
  2.  Brandon Nimmo flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.
  3.  Wyatt Langford grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Bot 8th

  1.  Taylor Ward singles on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford.TEX 74%
  2.  Gunnar Henderson strikes out swinging.TEX 81%
  3.  Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Taylor Ward to 2nd.TEX 73%
  4.  Adley Rutschman lines out to center fielder Evan Carter.TEX 82%
  5.  Tyler O'Neill grounds into a force out, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Josh Smith. Pete Alonso out at 2nd.TEX 88%

Top 9th

  1.  Corey Seager pops out to third baseman Coby Mayo.
  2.  Jake Burger doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Taylor Ward.
  3.  Andrew McCutchen singles on a ground ball to shortstop Gunnar Henderson. Jake Burger to 3rd.
  4.  Josh Smith singles on a fly ball to left fielder Taylor Ward. Jake Burger scores. Andrew McCutchen to 2nd.
  5.  Josh Jung called out on strikes.
  6.  Evan Carter flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jeremiah Jackson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Coby Mayo flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  3.  Ryan Mountcastle strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  TEX 1, BAL 0Jake Burger reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Chris Bassitt. Brandon Nimmo scores. Wyatt Langford to 3rd. Jake Burger to 2nd. Jake Burger advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by pitcher Chris Bassitt.TEX 70%

Bot 1st

  1.  TEX 1, BAL 1Gunnar Henderson homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.BAL 53%

Top 2nd

  1.  TEX 2, BAL 1Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Beavers. Evan Carter scores. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.TEX 71%
  2.  TEX 3, BAL 1Jake Burger singles on a line drive to right fielder Dylan Beavers. Kyle Higashioka scores. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd. Corey Seager to 2nd.TEX 80%
  3.  TEX 4, BAL 1Joc Pederson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Taylor Ward. Brandon Nimmo scores.

Bot 5th

  1.  TEX 4, BAL 2Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Colton Cowser scores. Blaze Alexander to 3rd.TEX 72%

Top 9th

  1.  TEX 5, BAL 2Josh Smith singles on a fly ball to left fielder Taylor Ward. Jake Burger scores. Andrew McCutchen to 2nd.

Win probability

Bot 1st · Biggest swing #1 · TEX 1–1 BAL

Gunnar Henderson homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

See it in the scoring summary
BAL 53%BAL +12 pts

Game leaders

RangersArlington

OriolesBaltimore

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Brandon Nimmo RF5231001.412
Wyatt Langford LF5010001.105
Corey Seager SS3000020.286
Jake Burger 1B4122000.471
Joc Pederson DH2001001.000
Andrew McCutchen DH2010001.455
Josh Smith 2B3011021.200
Josh Jung 3B5000002.000
Evan Carter CF5120002.273
Kyle Higashioka C3100012.250
Totals3751050511

2B: Burger, Carter.RBI: Nimmo, Burger 2, Pederson, Smith.SB: Smith.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jack Leiter W6.052218923.00
Jakob Junis1.00000080.00
Jalen Beeks1.020001130.00
Tyler Alexander S1.000002100.00

Video

10:01Condensed Game: TEX@BAL - 3/30/26MLB video
3:12Jack Leiter strikes out eight in Rangers' win1:03Jack Leiter uses full arsenal to stifle Orioles1:09Jack Leiter's eight strikeouts0:20Joc Pederson's sacrifice fly
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