MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
09/01/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2655 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (60-79) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 1
Texas Rangers (72-67) 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 8 2
Texas Wins, Topping Houston, 7-3
Texas Rangers starter Lance McCullers Jr. pitched effectively against the Houston Astros at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The right-hander spearheaded his team's 7-3 win. Mike Miller recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 2 for 2. The Rangers lead the American League West Division by 3 games.

The Rangers picked up the win with a combination of good hitting and good pitching.

"Obviously, you want to go out there and be good every time out," said McCullers Jr.. "I take the ball every day with the same mindset."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Simmons SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .278 0 7
   b-H. Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 0
   c-E. Simmons RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 18 55
B. Jones C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .196 4 10
J. Ibarra 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .333 4 9
C. Spears CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .268 10 56
D. Jones LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .229 17 53
S. McGuire 3B, SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .264 10 42
S. Castro DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .268 7 35
A. Valentín 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .214 4 10
A. Rosa RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .225 0 2
   a-N. Gomez PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 4 11
Totals 30 3 4 2 4 8 12      
a - N. Gomez pinch hit for A. Rosa in the 7th
b - H. Rivera pinch hit for B. Simmons in the 7th
c - E. Simmons substituted for H. Rivera in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rosa (2, 5th Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ibarra (4, 5th Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Simmons , J. Ibarra 4 , S. McGuire , A. Rosa 2
2-out RBI: J. Ibarra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jones , A. Valentín
GIDP: J. Ibarra , S. Castro , N. Gomez
Hit by Pitch: J. Ibarra
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jones (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ibarra (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Camacho 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .375 0 51
I. López LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .329 3 27
W. Erickson RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .260 11 69
S. Ito C 4 0 0 1 0 2 5 .244 17 71
T. Silva 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 0 .263 13 72
J. Rivers DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .247 3 23
I. Lópes 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .257 5 19
J. García SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 13 45
O. Cameron CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .215 5 34
Totals 33 7 8 7 3 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: I. López 2 (14, 1st Inning off G. Connolly, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off G. Connolly, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Silva (35, 3rd Inning off G. Connolly, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Camacho 2 , I. López 4 , W. Erickson 2 , T. Silva 2 , J. Rivers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Ito , O. Cameron
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Camacho (63) , W. Erickson (14)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Silva (8) , I. Lópes (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Lópes-García-Camacho, Lópes-García-Camacho, García-Lópes-Camacho)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Connolly L (10-11) 2.1 5 7 5 1 1 0 14 68 3.14   
B. Dailey 2.1 3 0 0 1 3 0 11 43 3.50   
J. Morán 3.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 11 38 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Connolly 19
Batters Faced: G. Connolly 14, B. Dailey 11, J. Morán 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Connolly 4-2, B. Dailey 0-4, J. Morán 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Connolly 68-44, B. Dailey 43-27, J. Morán 38-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Dailey 1-1 , J. Morán 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. W (10-6) 6.0 4 3 1 3 5 1 25 100 4.13   
M. Miller SV (2) 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 10 30 2.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 58
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 25, M. Miller 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 5-6, M. Miller 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 100-63, M. Miller 30-22
Hit Batsmen: L. McCullers Jr.
Balk: L. McCullers Jr.
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance McCullers Jr.
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 48395
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 5th inning.
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