Tampa Bay Rays 6, Texas Rangers 8: final score and stats
Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Rays 6 to Texas Rangers 8, on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays.
MLBSunday, September 6, 2026
DateSep 6, 2026
Start time2:35 PM ET
VenueGlobe Life Field, Arlington, Texas
TVMLB.TV
Attendance33,285
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 8 |
Top performers
Tampa Bay Rays
Batting AverageJonathan Aranda · 2-4, 2B, RBI
Home RunsSteven Matz · 0-0
Runs Batted InYandy Diaz · 2-5, RBI, R, K
MLB RatingVictor Mesa Jr. · 2-4, 2B, RBI, R
Texas Rangers
Batting AverageEzequiel Duran · 3-5, RBI, R, 2 K
Home RunsJake Burger · 2-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB, 2 K
Runs Batted InJake Burger · 2-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB, 2 K
MLB RatingJake Burger · 2-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, BB, 2 K
Team comparison
Tampa Bay RaysTexas Rangers
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
85-58Record71-73
1st in AL EastStanding2nd in AL West
3-3-1Road record / home record0-0
LWLLLLast 5
L1Streak-
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Tampa Bay Rays
Ryan Pepiot SP · Hip - Surgery
OutShane McClanahan SP · Forearm - Soreness
OutEdwin Uceta RP · Shoulder - Surgery
OutTexas Rangers
Cole Winn RP · Shoulder - Strain
OutJose Corniell RP · Elbow - Strain
OutJose Butto RP · Arm - Surgery
OutCorey Seager SS · Elbow - Surgery
OutEvan Carter CF · Hip - Surgery
OutBox score
Tampa Bay Rays
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | .305 | .372 | .467 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .279 | .361 | .432 |
| Richie Palacios | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .321 | .359 |
| Junior Caminero | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | .280 | .365 | .530 |
| Ryan Vilade | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | .262 | .328 | .476 |
| Liam Hicks | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .288 | .369 | .440 |
| Chandler Simpson | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .308 | .336 | .360 |
| Jonny DeLuca | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .262 | .295 | .422 |
| Jorge Mateo | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .214 | .261 | .345 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .232 | .296 | .442 |
| Nick Fortes | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .265 | .307 | .364 |
| Team | 11-36 | 36 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 151 |
Tampa Bay Rays
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Seymour | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 75-49 | 4.33 | 75 |
| Kevin Kelly | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.16 | 12 |
| Steven Matz | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33-24 | 5.88 | 33 |
| Casey Legumina | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 3.76 | 18 |
| Ty Johnson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 | 14 |
| Cole Sulser | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21-12 | 4.94 | 21 |
| Team | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 173-114 | 173 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezequiel Duran | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .277 | .337 | .457 |
| Corey Seager | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .227 | .322 | .417 |
| Justin Foscue | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .265 | .326 | .505 |
| Nicky Lopez | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .262 | .303 | .306 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .264 | .329 | .417 |
| Wyatt Langford | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | .245 | .331 | .436 |
| Jake Burger | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 30 | .239 | .305 | .433 |
| Logan O'Hoppe | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .218 | .274 | .302 |
| Joc Pederson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .235 | .329 | .485 |
| Cam Cauley | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .281 | .345 |
| Danny Jansen | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .170 | .262 | .327 |
| Elias Diaz | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .233 | .267 | .404 |
| Team | 12-37 | 37 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 173 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie Gore | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68-41 | 4.51 | 68 |
| Trevor Williams | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30-15 | 3.38 | 30 |
| Chase Silseth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 2.98 | 7 |
| Tyler Alexander | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 3.30 | 17 |
| Jacob Latz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 1.85 | 18 |
| Jakob Junis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 2.74 | 11 |
| Team | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 151-90 | 151 |
Recent form
Season series
Series tied 2-2
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tampa Bay Rays vs Texas Rangers?
Texas Rangers won, 8-6, on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
What was the final score of Tampa Bay Rays vs Texas Rangers?
Tampa Bay Rays 6, Texas Rangers 8.
Who were the top performers?
Tampa Bay Rays: Jonathan Aranda (2-4, 2B, RBI batting average). Texas Rangers: Ezequiel Duran (3-5, RBI, R, 2 K batting average).
Where is Tampa Bay Rays vs Texas Rangers played?
Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas.
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