Athletics vs Texas Rangers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ATH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
 TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Athletics 8-1
The Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 8-1 on Friday, April 24, 2026 at Globe Life Field. The Athletics win the series 2-1. The Athletics outscored the Rangers 3-0 in the 1st inning. Carlos Cortes went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Athletics.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon NimmoRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .292 | .370 | .491 |
| Joc PedersonDH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .241 | .366 | .310 |
| Corey SeagerSS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .220 | .324 | .462 |
| Jake Burger1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .231 | .257 | .413 |
| Josh Jung3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .301 | .359 | .518 |
| Evan CarterCF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .218 | .333 | .385 |
| Kyle HigashiokaC | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .216 | .310 | .324 |
| Josh Smith2B | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .200 | .307 | .227 |
| Alejandro OsunaLF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Andrew McCutchenDH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .278 | .394 |
| Sam HaggertyLF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .133 | .188 | .133 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan EovaldiSP | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 86-59 | 5.79 | 86 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Cal QuantrillRP | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 45-28 | 6.43 | 45 |
