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San Francisco Giants at Texas Rangers

MLBMarch 20, 2026Surprise Stadium

GiantsSan FranciscoSF17-9

Giants 5, Rangers 6

Final
RangersArlingtonTEXWon16-11
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
SF000011300593
TEX00000006–660

W Carter BaumlerL Cole HillierSV Janser Lara

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Drew Gilbert singles on a ground ball to left fielder Evan Carter.
  2.  Daniel Susac grounds into a force out, third baseman Josh Jung to second baseman Josh Smith. Drew Gilbert out at 2nd. Daniel Susac to 1st.
  3.  Will Brennan flies out to center fielder Wyatt Langford.
  4.  Victor Bericoto grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brandon Nimmo grounds out, shortstop Gavin Kilen to first baseman Charlie Szykowny.
  2.  Wyatt Langford grounds out, shortstop Gavin Kilen to first baseman Charlie Szykowny.
  3.  Corey Seager doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Gilbert.
  4.  Jake Burger called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Christian Koss pops out softly to catcher Kyle Higashioka in foul territory.
  2.  Gavin Kilen walks.
  3.  Buddy Kennedy singles on a line drive to left fielder Evan Carter. Gavin Kilen to 2nd.
  4.  Jesus Rodriguez grounds into a double play, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger. Buddy Kennedy out at 2nd. Jesus Rodriguez out at 1st.TEX 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Joc Pederson flies out to right fielder Victor Bericoto.
  2.  Josh Jung grounds out, second baseman Christian Koss to first baseman Charlie Szykowny.
  3.  Josh Smith grounds out, shortstop Gavin Kilen to first baseman Charlie Szykowny.

Top 3rd

  1.  Charlie Szykowny singles on a line drive to left fielder Evan Carter.SF 54%
  2.  Drew Gilbert lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  3.  Daniel Susac singles on a ground ball to left fielder Evan Carter, deflected by shortstop Corey Seager. Charlie Szykowny to 3rd.SF 58%
  4.  Will Brennan grounds into a double play, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. Daniel Susac out at 2nd. Will Brennan out at 1st.TEX 55%

Bot 3rd

  1.  Evan Carter grounds out, second baseman Christian Koss to first baseman Charlie Szykowny.
  2.  Kyle Higashioka doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Victor Bericoto.TEX 59%
  3.  Brandon Nimmo lines out to center fielder Drew Gilbert.
  4.  Wyatt Langford singles on a ground ball to third baseman Buddy Kennedy. Kyle Higashioka to 3rd. Wyatt Langford to 2nd. Kyle Higashioka advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by third baseman Buddy Kennedy.
  5.  Corey Seager flies out to left fielder Will Brennan.TEX 51%

Top 4th

  1.  Victor Bericoto grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Christian Koss grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.
  3.  Gavin Kilen grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.

Bot 4th

  1.  Jake Burger strikes out swinging, catcher Jesus Rodriguez to first baseman Charlie Szykowny.
  2.  Joc Pederson flies out to left fielder Will Brennan.
  3.  Josh Jung lines out to center fielder Drew Gilbert.

Top 5th

  1.  Buddy Kennedy flies out to shortstop Corey Seager in foul territory.
  2.  Jesus Rodriguez flies out to center fielder Wyatt Langford.
  3.  Charlie Szykowny homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.SF 59%
  4.  Drew Gilbert lines out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

Bot 5th

  1.  Josh Smith walks.SF 52%
  2.  Evan Carter strikes out swinging. Josh Smith to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Caleb Kilian.
  3.  Kyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.SF 60%
  4.  Brandon Nimmo called out on strikes.

Top 6th

  1.  Daniel Susac grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to pitcher Luis Curvelo.
  2.  Will Brennan homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.SF 77%
  3.  Kyle Higashioka challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Victor Bericoto called out on strikes.
  4.  Christian Koss strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Wyatt Langford challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Wyatt Langford called out on strikes.
  2.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jake Burger pops out to second baseman Christian Koss.

Top 7th

  1.  Gavin Kilen grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to pitcher Josh Sborz.
  2.  Buddy Kennedy walks.
  3.  Jesus Rodriguez homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Buddy Kennedy scores.SF 95%
  4.  Charlie Szykowny singles on a ground ball to left fielder Evan Carter.
  5.  Drew Gilbert singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Charlie Szykowny to 3rd.
  6.  Daniel Susac out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Charlie Szykowny scores.
  7.  Will Brennan grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.

Bot 7th

  1.  Joc Pederson hit by pitch.
  2.  Josh Jung grounds out, shortstop Gavin Kilen to first baseman Charlie Szykowny. Theo Hardy to 2nd.
  3.  Josh Smith called out on strikes.
  4.  Evan Carter strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Victor Bericoto strikes out swinging.
  2.  Christian Koss called out on strikes.
  3.  Gavin Kilen flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.

Bot 8th

  1.  Michael Helman singles on a line drive to right fielder Victor Bericoto.
  2.  Brandon Nimmo walks. Michael Helman to 2nd.
  3.  Andrew Velazquez reaches on catcher interference by Jesus Rodriguez. Michael Helman to 3rd. Orlando Martinez to 2nd. Andrew Velazquez to 1st.SF 88%
  4.  Jesus Rodriguez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Ian Moller called out on strikes.SF 94%
  5.  Jake Burger hits a grand slam (4) to left center field. Michael Helman scores. Orlando Martinez scores. Andrew Velazquez scores.SF 68%
  6.  Alejandro Osuna reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Victor Bericoto. Alejandro Osuna to 2nd.SF 58%
  7.  Dairon Blanco walks.SF 52%
  8.  Josh Smith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Victor Bericoto. Alejandro Osuna scores. Dairon Blanco scores.TEX 81%
  9.  Richie Martin Jr. strikes out swinging. John Taylor steals (1) 2nd base.
  10.  Michael Helman flies out to center fielder Drew Gilbert.

Top 9th

  1.  Buddy Kennedy flies out to right fielder Orlando Martinez.TEX 82%
  2.  Jesus Rodriguez walks.TEX 75%
  3.  Charlie Szykowny walks. Trevor Cohen to 2nd.TEX 65%
  4.  Drew Gilbert grounds into a double play, shortstop Andrew Velazquez to first baseman Jake Burger. Charlie Szykowny out at 2nd. Drew Gilbert out at 1st.TEX 85%

Top 5th

  1.  SF 1, TEX 0Charlie Szykowny homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.SF 59%

Top 6th

  1.  SF 2, TEX 0Will Brennan homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.SF 77%

Top 7th

  1.  SF 4, TEX 0Jesus Rodriguez homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Buddy Kennedy scores.SF 95%
  2.  SF 5, TEX 0Daniel Susac out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Charlie Szykowny scores.

Bot 8th

  1.  SF 5, TEX 4Jake Burger hits a grand slam (4) to left center field. Michael Helman scores. Orlando Martinez scores. Andrew Velazquez scores.SF 68%
  2.  SF 5, TEX 6Josh Smith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Victor Bericoto. Alejandro Osuna scores. Dairon Blanco scores.TEX 81%

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · SF 5–6 TEX

Josh Smith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Victor Bericoto. Alejandro Osuna scores. Dairon Blanco scores.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 81%TEX +33 pts

Game leaders

GiantsSan Francisco

RangersArlington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Drew Gilbert CF5020000.281
Daniel Susac DH3011000.333
Will Brennan LF4111100.308
Victor Bericoto RF4000002.429
Christian Koss 2B4000002.375
Zane Zielinski 2B0000000.000
Gavin Kilen SS3000010.000
Buddy Kennedy 3B3110010.345
Jesus Rodriguez C3112110.351
Trevor Cohen PR0000000.000
Charlie Szykowny 1B32311101.000
Totals32595344

HR: Brennan, Rodriguez, Szykowny.RBI: Susac, Brennan, Rodriguez 2, Szykowny.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Spencer Bivens2.010001233.48
Tristan Beck1.020000153.68
Caleb Kilian2.000014320.96
Matt Gage1.000002142.84
Michael Fulmer1.113213374.35
Cole Hillier L0.01321015-.--
Marques Johnson0.21000182.45

Video

1:04Nathan Eovaldi pitches four scoreless innings0:25Charlie Szykowny's solo home run0:20Corey Seager's double to center field0:18Josh Smith's 2-run single
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