Friday, September 11, 2026
Texas Rangers at Arizona Diamondbacks
TEX
Texas Rangers
72-75 · L2
ARI
Arizona Diamondbacks
77-70 · L1
Arizona Diamondbacks beat Texas Rangers 9-1 at Chase Field. Kevin Ginkel earned the win; MacKenzie Gore took the loss.
Arizona beat Texas 9-1 at Chase Field, pulling away with an eight-run barrage across the fifth and sixth innings. MacKenzie Gore took the loss for the Rangers. Kevin Ginkel earned the win. The decisive stretch began in the fifth. Joc Pederson doubled home Jake Burger to put Arizona on top. The bottom half delivered three more as Ildemaro Vargas plated Jordan Lawlar with a ground-rule double, then Ketel Marte doubled in two and Gabriel Moreno singled home Marte. Arizona added five in the sixth. Marte doubled in Ryan Waldschmidt for his second RBI double of the night, and Moreno again singled home Marte. Corbin Carroll cleared the bases with a two-run homer, his 20th. Nolan Arenado followed with a solo shot, his 24th. The NRFI model carried a neutral lean, but the first inning produced scoring.
Ketel Marte recorded two RBI doubles in consecutive innings, finishing with five runs batted in and three doubles in the game.
Corbin Carroll and Nolan Arenado delivered back-to-back home runs in the sixth, extending Arizona's lead to eight runs.
Gabriel Moreno drove in runs in both the fifth and sixth innings with identical RBI singles to center field.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 11 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
Joc Pederson doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Jake Burger scores. Danny Jansen to 3rd.
Ildemaro Vargas hits a ground-rule double (19) on a fly ball to left-center field. Jordan Lawlar scores. Ryan Waldschmidt to 3rd.
Ketel Marte doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Ryan Waldschmidt scores. Ildemaro Vargas scores.
Gabriel Moreno singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter. Ketel Marte scores.
Ketel Marte doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Ryan Waldschmidt scores.
Gabriel Moreno singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter. Ketel Marte scores.
Corbin Carroll homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Gabriel Moreno scores.
Nolan Arenado homers (24) on a fly ball to left field.