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Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers

MLBMarch 8, 2026Surprise Stadium

AngelsAnaheimLAAWon7-10

Angels 10, Rangers 7

Final
RangersArlingtonTEX8-8
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
LAA10100060210120
TEX400002010791

W Trey Gregory-AlfordL Alexis DíazSV Camden Minacci

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Vaughn Grissom grounds out sharply, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Jeimer Candelario lines out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.
  3.  Chris Taylor singles on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  4.  Christian Moore singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Chris Taylor to 2nd.
  5.  Sebastián Rivero singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Chris Taylor scores. Christian Moore to 2nd.LAA 61%
  6.  Jose Siri grounds into a force out, shortstop Corey Seager to second baseman Josh Smith. Sebastián Rivero out at 2nd.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brandon Nimmo lines out to center fielder Jose Siri.
  2.  Wyatt Langford singles on a line drive to right fielder Raudi Rodriguez.
  3.  Corey Seager walks.
  4.  Jake Burger walks. Wyatt Langford to 3rd. Corey Seager to 2nd.TEX 56%
  5.  Evan Carter hits a grand slam (2) to right field. Wyatt Langford scores. Corey Seager scores. Jake Burger scores.TEX 83%
  6.  Josh Smith walks.
  7.  Danny Jansen grounds into a double play, shortstop Chris Taylor to second baseman Donovan Walton to first baseman Jeimer Candelario. Josh Smith out at 2nd. Danny Jansen out at 1st.

Top 2nd

  1.  Raudi Rodriguez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Donovan Walton grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
  3.  Yolmer Sánchez walks.
  4.  Vaughn Grissom flies out sharply to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Sam Haggerty walks.
  2.  Jonah Bride called out on strikes.
  3.  Brandon Nimmo flies out to right fielder Raudi Rodriguez.
  4.  Wyatt Langford flies out to right fielder Raudi Rodriguez.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jeimer Candelario triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Evan Carter.TEX 74%
  2.  Chris Taylor singles on a ground ball to shortstop Corey Seager. Jeimer Candelario scores.
  3.  Christian Moore lines out sharply to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  4.  Sebastián Rivero grounds into a force out, second baseman Josh Smith to shortstop Corey Seager. Chris Taylor out at 2nd. Sebastián Rivero to 1st.
  5.  Jose Siri strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jake Burger lines out sharply to right fielder Raudi Rodriguez.
  3.  Evan Carter lines out to left fielder Yolmer Sánchez.

Top 4th

  1.  Raudi Rodriguez grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Donovan Walton grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.
  3.  Yolmer Sánchez called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Josh Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Yolmer Sánchez.
  2.  Danny Jansen called out on strikes.TEX 78%
  3.  Sam Haggerty called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Vaughn Grissom grounds out, third baseman Jonah Bride to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Jeimer Candelario strikes out swinging.
  3.  Chris Taylor grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jonah Bride singles on a line drive to third baseman Vaughn Grissom, deflected by pitcher Sam Bachman.
  2.  Sebastián Rivero challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Brandon Nimmo called out on strikes.
  3.  Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging.
  4.  Corey Seager walks. Jonah Bride to 2nd.
  5.  Jake Burger strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Christian Moore flies out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.
  2.  Sebastián Rivero flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
  3.  Jose Siri reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Cam Cauley.
  4.  Raudi Rodriguez grounds out softly, pitcher Luis Curvelo to first baseman Quincy Scott.

Bot 6th

  1.  Evan Carter doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Yolmer Sánchez.
  2.  Josh Smith homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Frainyer Chavez scores.TEX 96%
  3.  Danny Jansen doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Gage Harrelson.
  4.  Sam Haggerty flies into a double play, left fielder Yolmer Sánchez to third baseman Vaughn Grissom. Danny Jansen out at 3rd.
  5.  Jonah Bride flies out to right fielder Raudi Rodriguez.

Top 7th

  1.  Donovan Walton singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cam Cauley.
  2.  Yolmer Sánchez walks. Donovan Walton to 2nd.
  3.  Vaughn Grissom hit by pitch. Donovan Walton to 3rd. Yolmer Sánchez to 2nd.TEX 80%
  4.  Jeimer Candelario walks. Donovan Walton scores. Yolmer Sánchez to 3rd. TJ Ford to 2nd.TEX 68%
  5.  Chris Taylor walks. Yolmer Sánchez scores. TJ Ford to 3rd. Jeimer Candelario to 2nd.TEX 53%
  6.  Kendrey Maduro singles on a line drive to right fielder Marcus Lee Sang. TJ Ford scores. Jeimer Candelario scores. Felix Morrobel to 3rd.LAA 69%
  7.  Sebastián Rivero grounds out, second baseman Frainyer Chavez to first baseman Quincy Scott. Felix Morrobel scores. Kendrey Maduro to 2nd.
  8.  Gage Harrelson singles on a line drive to left fielder Jake Snider. Kendrey Maduro scores.LAA 82%
  9.  Caleb Ketchup lines into a double play, center fielder Cam Cauley to first baseman Quincy Scott. Gage Harrelson out at 1st.

Bot 7th

  1.  Cam Cauley strikes out swinging.
  2.  Keyber Rodriguez grounds out, third baseman Donovan Walton to first baseman Jeimer Candelario.
  3.  Jake Snider called out on strikes.

Top 8th

  1.  Donovan Walton singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Cam Cauley.
  2.  Yolmer Sánchez pops out to third baseman Jonah Bride.
  3.  TJ Ford grounds into a force out, first baseman Quincy Scott to shortstop Keyber Rodriguez. Donovan Walton out at 2nd. TJ Ford to 1st.
  4.  Athanael Duarte singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cam Cauley. TJ Ford to 3rd.
  5.  Felix Morrobel grounds out, second baseman Frainyer Chavez to first baseman Quincy Scott.

Bot 8th

  1.  Quincy Scott grounds out, second baseman Yolmer Sánchez to first baseman Athanael Duarte.
  2.  Frainyer Chavez grounds out, third baseman Donovan Walton to first baseman Athanael Duarte.
  3.  Marcus Lee Sang triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Caleb Ketchup.
  4.  Jose Herrera walks.
  5.  Malcolm Moore singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Ford. Marcus Lee Sang scores. Jose Herrera to 2nd.LAA 64%
  6.  Gleider Figuereo grounds out to first baseman Athanael Duarte.LAA 72%

Top 9th

  1.  Kendrey Maduro strikes out swinging. Kendrey Maduro to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Michel Otañez.LAA 79%
  2.  Jonathan Linares singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cam Cauley. Kendrey Maduro to 2nd.LAA 85%
  3.  Gage Harrelson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Snider. Kendrey Maduro scores. Jonathan Linares to 3rd.LAA 94%
  4.  Caleb Ketchup grounds into a force out, shortstop Keyber Rodriguez to second baseman Frainyer Chavez. Jonathan Linares scores. Gage Harrelson out at 2nd. Caleb Ketchup to 1st.
  5.  Donovan Walton walks.
  6.  Yolmer Sánchez flies out to left fielder Jake Snider in foul territory.
  7.  TJ Ford grounds out, first baseman Quincy Scott to pitcher Dane Acker.

Bot 9th

  1.  Cam Cauley grounds out, second baseman Yolmer Sánchez to first baseman Athanael Duarte.
  2.  Keyber Rodriguez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jake Snider called out on strikes.

Top 1st

  1.  LAA 1, TEX 0Sebastián Rivero singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Chris Taylor scores. Christian Moore to 2nd.LAA 61%

Bot 1st

  1.  LAA 1, TEX 4Evan Carter hits a grand slam (2) to right field. Wyatt Langford scores. Corey Seager scores. Jake Burger scores.TEX 83%

Top 3rd

  1.  LAA 2, TEX 4Chris Taylor singles on a ground ball to shortstop Corey Seager. Jeimer Candelario scores.

Bot 6th

  1.  LAA 2, TEX 6Josh Smith homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Frainyer Chavez scores.TEX 96%

Top 7th

  1.  LAA 3, TEX 6Jeimer Candelario walks. Donovan Walton scores. Yolmer Sánchez to 3rd. TJ Ford to 2nd.TEX 68%
  2.  LAA 4, TEX 6Chris Taylor walks. Yolmer Sánchez scores. TJ Ford to 3rd. Jeimer Candelario to 2nd.TEX 53%
  3.  LAA 6, TEX 6Kendrey Maduro singles on a line drive to right fielder Marcus Lee Sang. TJ Ford scores. Jeimer Candelario scores. Felix Morrobel to 3rd.LAA 69%
  4.  LAA 7, TEX 6Sebastián Rivero grounds out, second baseman Frainyer Chavez to first baseman Quincy Scott. Felix Morrobel scores. Kendrey Maduro to 2nd.
  5.  LAA 8, TEX 6Gage Harrelson singles on a line drive to left fielder Jake Snider. Kendrey Maduro scores.LAA 82%

Bot 8th

  1.  LAA 8, TEX 7Malcolm Moore singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Ford. Marcus Lee Sang scores. Jose Herrera to 2nd.LAA 64%

Top 9th

  1.  LAA 9, TEX 7Gage Harrelson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Snider. Kendrey Maduro scores. Jonathan Linares to 3rd.LAA 94%
  2.  LAA 10, TEX 7Caleb Ketchup grounds into a force out, shortstop Keyber Rodriguez to second baseman Frainyer Chavez. Jonathan Linares scores. Gage Harrelson out at 2nd. Caleb Ketchup to 1st.

Win probability

Bot 1st · Biggest swing #1 · LAA 1–4 TEX

Evan Carter hits a grand slam (2) to right field. Wyatt Langford scores. Corey Seager scores. Jake Burger scores.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 83%TEX +27 pts

Game leaders

AngelsAnaheim

RangersArlington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Vaughn Grissom 3B3000000.200
TJ Ford CF2100000.000
Jeimer Candelario 1B3211011.333
Athanael Duarte 1B10100001.000
Chris Taylor SS3122010.167
Felix Morrobel SS1100000.000
Christian Moore DH3010000.241
Kendrey Maduro DH2212001.500
Sebastián Rivero C4012000.286
Jonathan Linares C11100001.000
Jose Siri CF3000001.125
Gage Harrelson LF20220001.000
Raudi Rodriguez RF3000001.368
Caleb Ketchup RF2001000.000
Donovan Walton 3B4120010.333
Yolmer Sánchez 2B3100021.294
Totals40101210055

3B: Candelario.RBI: Candelario, Taylor 2, Maduro 2, Rivero 2, Harrelson 2, Ketchup.SB: Ketchup.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Victor Mederos3.0244426012.46
Sam Bachman2.020015330.00
Trey Gregory-Alford W2.032202299.00
Camden Minacci S2.021112353.38

Video

1:43Nathan Eovaldi discuses his long spring start0:25Nathan Eovaldi's four strikeouts against the Angels0:29Evan Carter's grand slam

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