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Texas Rangers at Athletics

MLBApril 13, 2026Sutter Health Park

RangersArlingtonTEXWon9-7

Rangers 8, Athletics 1

Final
AthleticsSacramentoATH8-8
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
TEX3010000408110
ATH000000010150

W Nathan EovaldiL Luis Severino

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Brandon Nimmo called out on strikes.
  2.  Evan Carter walks.
  3.  Corey Seager walks. Evan Carter to 2nd.
  4.  Jake Burger homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Evan Carter scores. Corey Seager scores.TEX 78%
  5.  Joc Pederson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
  6.  Kyle Higashioka singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Joc Pederson to 2nd.
  7.  Josh Smith called out on strikes.
  8.  Josh Jung grounds out, third baseman Max Muncy to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Bot 1st

  1.  Lawrence Butler pops out to shortstop Corey Seager.
  2.  Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging.
  3.  Shea Langeliers called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Ezequiel Duran walks.
  2.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
  3.  Evan Carter called out on strikes.
  4.  Corey Seager grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Tyler Soderstrom flies out sharply to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  2.  Jacob Wilson lines out softly to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.
  3.  Jeff McNeil grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jake Burger homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 89%
  2.  Joc Pederson singles on a fly ball to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom.
  3.  Kyle Higashioka grounds into a double play, shortstop Jacob Wilson to second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Joc Pederson out at 2nd. Kyle Higashioka out at 1st.
  4.  Josh Smith lines out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Max Muncy singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  2.  Carlos Cortes grounds into a double play, first baseman Jake Burger to shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. Max Muncy out at 2nd. Carlos Cortes out at 1st.TEX 90%
  3.  Denzel Clarke strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Josh Jung called out on strikes.
  2.  Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
  3.  Brandon Nimmo pops out to third baseman Max Muncy in foul territory.

Bot 4th

  1.  Lawrence Butler grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging.
  3.  Shea Langeliers singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter.
  4.  Tyler Soderstrom grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.

Top 5th

  1.  Evan Carter flies out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.
  2.  Corey Seager flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
  3.  Jake Burger grounds out, pitcher Luis Severino to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jacob Wilson grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Jeff McNeil singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  3.  Athletics challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was overturned: Max Muncy hit by pitch. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.
  4.  Carlos Cortes lines out sharply to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.
  5.  Denzel Clarke strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Joc Pederson called out on strikes.
  2.  Kyle Higashioka singles on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler.
  3.  Josh Smith grounds out to pitcher Luis Severino. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.
  4.  Josh Jung lines out to center fielder Denzel Clarke.

Bot 6th

  1.  Lawrence Butler grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Nick Kurtz walks.
  3.  Shea Langeliers strikes out swinging.
  4.  Tyler Soderstrom walks.
  5.  Jacob Wilson lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

Top 7th

  1.  Ezequiel Duran grounds out, pitcher Jack Perkins to first baseman Nick Kurtz.
  2.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
  3.  Evan Carter strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jeff McNeil grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.
  2.  Darell Hernaiz called out on strikes.
  3.  Carlos Cortes lines out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.

Top 8th

  1.  Corey Seager hits a ground-rule double (1) on a line drive to right-center field.
  2.  Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
  3.  Joc Pederson singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jeff McNeil, deflected by pitcher Jack Perkins. Corey Seager to 3rd.
  4.  Kyle Higashioka walks. Joc Pederson to 2nd.
  5.  Athletics challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Josh Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Corey Seager scores. Joc Pederson scores. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.
  6.  Josh Jung doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Kyle Higashioka scores. Josh Smith scores.
  7.  Ezequiel Duran singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Josh Jung to 3rd.
  8.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
  9.  Evan Carter grounds out to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Bot 8th

  1.  Zack Gelof strikes out swinging.
  2.  Lawrence Butler homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.
  3.  Nick Kurtz flies out sharply to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.
  4.  Shea Langeliers singles on a ground ball to third baseman Josh Jung.
  5.  Tyler Soderstrom flies out to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.

Top 9th

  1.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jake Burger walks.
  3.  Joc Pederson grounds out to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Jake Burger to 3rd.
  4.  Kyle Higashioka lines out to shortstop Jacob Wilson.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jacob Wilson lines out to left fielder Sam Haggerty.
  2.  Jeff McNeil pops out to shortstop Corey Seager.
  3.  Darell Hernaiz grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.

Top 1st

  1.  TEX 3, ATH 0Jake Burger homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Evan Carter scores. Corey Seager scores.TEX 78%

Top 3rd

  1.  TEX 4, ATH 0Jake Burger homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 89%

Top 8th

  1.  TEX 6, ATH 0Athletics challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Josh Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler Soderstrom. Corey Seager scores. Joc Pederson scores. Kyle Higashioka to 2nd.
  2.  TEX 8, ATH 0Josh Jung doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Denzel Clarke. Kyle Higashioka scores. Josh Smith scores.

Bot 8th

  1.  TEX 8, ATH 1Lawrence Butler homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · TEX 3–0 ATH

Jake Burger homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Evan Carter scores. Corey Seager scores.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 78%TEX +24 pts

Game leaders

RangersArlington

AthleticsSacramento

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Brandon Nimmo RF5000004.338
Sam Haggerty LF0000000.250
Evan Carter CF4100012.213
Corey Seager SS4210011.207
Jake Burger 1B4224211.246
Joc Pederson DH5130001.216
Kyle Higashioka C4120010.333
Josh Smith 2B4112001.180
Josh Jung 3B4012001.244
Ezequiel Duran RF3010011.258
Totals3781182512

2B: Seager, Jung.HR: Burger 2.RBI: Burger 4, Smith 2, Jung 2.SB: Duran.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Nathan Eovaldi W7.030027845.40
Luis Curvelo2.021101195.40

Video

10:22Condensed Game: TEX@ATH - 4/13/26MLB video
2:57Jake Burger goes deep twice in Rangers' victory0:25Max Muncy is hit by a pitch after review0:28Jake Burger's second home run of the game (4)0:30Josh Smith's two-run single
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