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FinalFinal lineupsNL West / AL West

Arizona Diamondbacks 1, Texas Rangers 0

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

8:05 PM ET · Globe Life FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Sep 30, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score49
Arizona Diamondbacks
86–76 · 3rd NL West · T-Score 49
1
1–0
FINAL
Texas Rangers
80–82 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 46
0
T-Score46
FINAL

Starting pitchers

AZ
Michael Soroka RHP
Michael Soroka
Arizona Diamondbacks
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
46th
WHIP
–
24th
K/9
–
81st
BB/9
–
32nd
P-Score63i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
29th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
TEX
Jakob Junis RHP
Jakob Junis
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
WHIP
–
K/9
–
BB/9
–
FIP
–
HR/9
–
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Soroka averages 2.8 more innings per start.
·Soroka enters with a 4.11 road ERA; Junis owns a 2.01 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Soroka arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam32%93.5
Slurve32%80.6
Changeup12%85.9
Cutter12%89.0
Sinker10%93.3
Sweeper1%83.2
Junis arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper44%82.1
Four-seam20%92.3
Changeup19%86.7
Sinker18%92.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Diamondbacks vs RHP (Jakob Junis)
26th
in MLB
0.697OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rangers vs RHP (Michael Soroka)
28th
in MLB
0.692OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsAZAZ·TEXTEX
+26617th
Run differential
+18525th
86–76 Record80–82
Last 10 games
Arizona Diamondbacks Recent form unavailable
Texas Rangers Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Diamondbacks?+
Michael Soroka is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
Jakob Junis is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
8:05 PM ET at Globe Life Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.