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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers

2026-09-02 · Day game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 23801 · 74°F, Roof Closed · Wind 0 mph, None · 2:51

Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 9–2. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st — Ezequiel Duran homers (16) on a fly ball to left field. Athletics took the lead in the 3rd — Zack Gelof homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Henry Bolte homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. Brian Serven scores — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	3	2	3	0	1	0	0	9	14	1
TEX	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Henry Bolte RF	4	2	3	4	1	0
Zack Gelof LF	5	1	2	1	0	2
Lawrence Butler DH	4	0	1	0	1	2
Jonah Heim 1B	5	1	1	1	0	2
Jeff McNeil 2B	5	2	2	0	0	0
Michael Stefanic 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1
Alika Williams SS	4	1	2	3	1	1
Brian Serven C	4	1	1	0	1	0
Denzel Clarke CF	4	1	1	0	1	0

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ezequiel Duran RF	4	1	3	1	0	0
Corey Seager SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Nicky Lopez SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wyatt Langford LF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Cameron Cauley LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Evan Carter CF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon Nimmo RF	2	0	1	0	1	1
Jake Burger 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2
Justin Foscue 2B	4	1	1	1	0	2
Elias Diaz DH	4	0	1	0	0	3
Cody Freeman 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Danny Jansen C	3	0	1	0	0	1