Athletics vs. Texas Rangers

Apr 26, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	1	11
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	0	11

loss:

K. Rockerwin: Athletics logo

J. Sternersave: Athletics logo

J. Perkins

Game Recap

ARLINGTON -- The Athletics’ bullpen has been tested often this season, and it’s been acing those tests lately. But Sunday was a doozy of a pop quiz. After starter J.T. Ginn’s unexpected departure -- he left due to a shoulder problem after only 3 1/3 innings, tying the second-shortest outing...

Scoring Summary

ATHTEX

1
Carlos Cortes triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Tyler Soderstrom scores. Brent Rooker scores. [2 runs]
20
6
Evan Carter hits a sacrifice bunt. Throwing error by pitcher Jacob Lopez. Josh Jung scores. Evan Carter to 1st. [1 run]
21

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Nick Kurtz1B	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	.242
2Shea LangeliersC	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.304
3Tyler SoderstromLF	1	3	1	0	1	2	0	3	.215
4Brent RookerDH	0	4	1	0	2	1	0	5	.133
5Carlos CortesRF	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.377
Zack GelofPR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208
6Jacob WilsonSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.278
7Jeff McNeil2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286
8Lawrence ButlerCF-RF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.186
9Darell Hernaiz3B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.222

TOTAL	10	35	2	2	5	4	0	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
J.T. GinnRHP	3.1	3	0	0	2	1	46	3.24
Joel KuhnelRHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	9	2.16
Jacob LopezLHP	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	25	5.84
Justin SternerRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	13	3.07
Hogan HarrisLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	19	2.20
Jack PerkinsRHP	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	26	3.18
TOTAL	9.0	6	1	1	10	5	138	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Brandon NimmoRF	1	5	0	1	0	4	.281
2Joc PedersonDH	0	2	0	0	1	2	.230
Andrew McCutchenPH-DH	0	1	0	1	1	0	.216
3Corey SeagerSS	0	5	0	1	0	3	.220
4Josh Jung3B	2	4	1	0	0	1	.308
5Evan CarterCF	0	2	0	0	0	2	.207
6Jake Burger1B	1	3	0	2	1	2	.225
7Josh Smith2B	1	2	0	0	2	1	.208
8Danny JansenC	0	4	0	3	0	8	.206
9Alejandro OsunaLF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.400
Sam HaggertyPH-LF	0	3	0	2	0	4	.143
TOTAL	6	32	1	10	5	27	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kumar RockerRHP	6.0	6	2	2	3	2	0	84	3.38
Tyler AlexanderLHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	0.63
Gavin CollyerRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	0.00
Peyton GrayRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	21	0.00


TOTAL	9.0	10	2	2	5	4	0	132	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATHTEX

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Shea Langeliers grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Tyler Soderstrom walks.
00
WALK — Brent Rooker walks. Tyler Soderstrom to 2nd.
00
TRIPLE — Carlos Cortes triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Tyler Soderstrom scores. Brent Rooker scores. [2 runs]
20
GROUNDOUT — Jacob Wilson grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to pitcher J.T. Ginn.
20
GROUNDED INTO DP — Joc Pederson grounds into a double play, second baseman Jeff McNeil to shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Brandon Nimmo out at 2nd. Joc Pederson out at 1st. [2 outs]
20
LINEOUT — Corey Seager lines out sharply to first baseman Nick Kurtz. [3 outs]
20

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Team Stats

ATH

TEX

2Runs1

10Hits6

1Errors0

.286Batting Avg.188

35At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

2Runs-Batted-In0

4Walks5

1Stolen Bases1

5Strikeouts10

11Left on Base11

14Total Bases8

Game Details

Sunday, April 26, 2026 · 2:35 PM

Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX

attendance: 32,031 (79.5%)

weather: 74 degrees, roof closed

spread: TEX -126

over/under: 8.5