MLB

Texas Rangers at Tampa Bay Rays

· Major League Baseball
Texas Rangers
55-52, 27-27 Away
Final
4 - 1
Tampa Bay Rays
62-44, 38-16 Home

Wynns, Quantrill power Rangers to 4th win in 5 games, 4-1 over the Rays

Texas Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

Quantrill (4-3) held the AL East-leading Rays to two hits through 5 1/3 innings as Texas won for the fourth time in five games.

Evan Carter led the way offensively for Texas with a pair of base hits, an RBI and run scored.

Peyton Gray, Tyler Alexander and Jakob Junis combined for 2 2/3 scoreless innings of relief before Jacob Latz retired the side in order in the ninth for his 21st save of the season.

Griffin Jax (6-8) tied a career-high with 10 strikeouts. He allowed five hits and one earned run in 5 2/3 innings. Junior Caminero drove in the lone run for Tampa Bay with a triple.

Tampa Bay had allowed three-or-fewer runs in eight consecutive games, going 6-2 in that span.

The Rangers built a 2-0 lead on a pair of sacrifice flies, one from Nicky Lopez in the second and another by Ezequiel Duran in the third.

Tampa Bay loaded the bases with one out in the fourth, but Quantrill induced a double play grounder back to the mound from Chandler Simpson to end the inning.

Caminero cut the lead in half with his second career triple in the sixth off Peyton Gray. scoring Yandy Diaz before Wynns lifted a 363-foot home run into the leftfield stands off Steven Matz to regain the two-run advantage in the top of the seventh. Carter drove in Duran with a base hit to make it 4-1 in the eighth.

Up next The Rangers send LHP MacKenzie Gore (6-8, 4.82 ERA) to the mound on Wednesday against Tampa Bay LHP Ian Seymour (6-3, 4.64).

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Vilade fouled out to first.
9th Inning Simpson grounded out to shortstop.
9th Inning Mullins grounded out to second.
9th Inning Latz relieved Junis
9th Inning Langford struck out looking.
9th Inning Pederson struck out swinging.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
1 Hit By Pitch 0
11 Ground Balls 13
13 Strikeouts 9
4 Runs Batted In 1
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
7 Hits 5
2 Stolen Bases 0
4 Walks 1
0 Catcher Interference 1
4 Runs 1
1 Ground Into Double Play 1
2 Sacrifice Flies 0
31 At Bats 31
1 Home Runs 0
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
11 Runners Left On Base 9
0 Triples 1
1 Game Winning RBIs 0
0 Intentional Walks 0
1 Doubles 1
9 Fly Balls 10
0 Caught Stealing 0
157 Pitches 114
0 Games Started 0
0 Pinch At Bats 4
0 Pinch Hits 1
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 0
11 Total Bases 8
38 Plate Appearances 33
162.0 Projected Home Runs 0.0
2 Extra Base Hits 2
4.1 Runs Created 0.7
.226 Batting Average .161
.000 Pinch Hit Average .250
.355 Slugging Percentage .258
.323 Secondary Average .129
.316 On Base Percentage .188
.671 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .446
1.2 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 1.3
4.1 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 0.7
30.0 Batter Rating 13.5
31.0 At Bats Per Home Run 0.0
1.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.00
4.13 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.45
.129 Isolated Power .097
0.31 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.11
.105 Walks Per Plate Appearance .030
.097 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average -.032
8.0 Runs Produced 2.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.4 Patience Ratio 0.3
0.4 Balls In Play Average 0.2
78.0 MLB Rating 65.5
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Tropicana Field

Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 14,502 | Capacity:

2026 American League West Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston - 80 L1 0.49367088 78
Texas - 80 L3 0.49367088 78
Seattle 4 84 W1 0.46835443 74
Athletics 15 95 W2 0.39873418 63
Los Angeles 18 98 L3 0.37974682 60

2026 American League East Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Tampa Bay - 62 L1 0.6075949 96
New York 5 67 W1 0.5759494 91
Boston 11 73 W1 0.53797466 85
Baltimore 18.5 81 W3 0.49056605 78
Toronto 19.5 82 L3 0.48427674 77
Full Standings