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Athletics vs Texas Rangers

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Athletics
53-85
1-8
Final
Rangers
68-70
Globe Life Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Rangers 8-1

The Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 8-1 on Monday, August 31, 2026 at Globe Life Field. The Rangers win the series 2-1. The Rangers outscored the Athletics 3-0 in the 5th inning. Justin Foscue went 1-for-2 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rangers.

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Play by play

  1. Top 9th

    McNeil grounded out to first.

  2. Top 9th

    Bolte struck out looking.

  3. RUN SCORESTop 9th

    Hit sacrifice fly to center, Cortes scored

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    Hernaiz hit sacrifice fly to center, Cortes scored.

    ATH 1 - 8 TEX
  4. Top 9th

    Heim doubled to left, Cortes to third.

  5. Top 9th

    Cortes singled to center.

  6. Top 9th

    Peoples relieved Ahlstrom

  7. Top 9th

    O'Hoppe as designated hitter.

  8. Top 9th

    Lopez at second base.

  9. Top 9th

    Duran at shortstop.

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8th

    Lopez flied out to center.

  12. Bot 8th

    Lopez hit for Seager

  13. Bot 8th

    Duran lined out to center.

  14. Bot 8th

    Jansen walked, Freeman to second.

  15. RUN SCORESBot 8th

    Singled to left, O'Hoppe scored

    Cody Freeman

    Freeman singled to left, O'Hoppe scored.

    ATH 0 - 8 TEX
  16. Bot 8th

    O'Hoppe doubled to left.

  17. Bot 8th

    O'Hoppe hit for Pederson

  18. Bot 8th

    Carter struck out swinging.

  19. Bot 8th

    Suarez relieved Roycroft

  20. Bottom of the 8th inning
  21. Top 8th

    Muncy struck out looking.

  22. Top 8th

    White grounded out to third.

  23. Top 8th

    Butler struck out looking. Texas Rangers challenged: call on the field was overturned.

  24. Top 8th

    Ahlstrom relieved deGrom

  25. Top of the 8th inning

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