Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Gore works deeper into games, 5.3 IP per start versus 4.8.
·Gore holds a 18-point P-Score advantage, 50 to 32.
·Gallen enters with a 6.59 road ERA; Gore owns a 3.43 ERA at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Gallen arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 36% | 92.9 |
| Slider | 22% | 88.3 |
| Knuckle Curve | 19% | 81.3 |
| Changeup | 17% | 86.3 |
| Sinker | 6% | 92.7 |
Gore arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 47% | 95.1 |
| Curveball | 18% | 81.5 |
| Changeup | 13% | 86.2 |
| Slider | 10% | 85.7 |
| Cutter | 6% | 89.9 |
| Sinker | 5% | 95.1 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.782OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
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
Results
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TEX+26617th
Run differential
+18525th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Diamondbacks?+
Zac Gallen is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
MacKenzie Gore 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?+
Zac Gallen is at 32; MacKenzie Gore is at 50. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.