FinalFinal lineupsAL East / AL West

Baltimore Orioles 1, Texas Rangers 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Globe Life FieldGame-day snapshot Aug 8, 8:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score40
79–82 · 4th AL East · T-Score 40
1
1–5
FINAL
80–82 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 35
5
T-Score35
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherRangersdeGrom owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handOriolesBaltimore has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
BullpenEvenThe two bullpens have produced similar season ERA and WHIP.
Recent formOriolesBaltimore has won 5 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
Plate disciplineOriolesBaltimore has drawn 451 walks this season, 80 more than Texas.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.79
113th
WHIP
1.36
176th
K/9
8.70
108th
BB/9
4.02
184th
P-Score50i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.97
102nd
OPS/R
–
IP
121.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.03
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.96
116th
WHIP
1.14
48th
K/9
10.69
7th
BB/9
2.30
56th
P-Score64i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.27
95th
OPS/R
–
IP
113.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.90
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
How the starters differ
·deGrom allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.14 WHIP compared with 1.36.
·deGrom owns a 10.7 K/9 compared with Bradish's 8.7.
·Bradish has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 20%.
·Bradish allows the lower home-run rate: 0.97 vs 1.27 per nine.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Bradish arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker37%94.7
Slider24%87.4
Curveball22%84.9
Four-seam17%94.2
Changeup1%90.4
deGrom arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam42%97.3
Slider35%91.3
Changeup14%89.7
Curveball7%80.7
Sinker3%96.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

18th
in MLB
0.715OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
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
Baltimore OriolesOfficial lineupvs RHP Jacob deGrom
Texas RangersOfficial lineupvs RHP Kyle Bradish

Team comparison

OffenseBALBAL·TEXTEX
AVG.234 27th.242 19th
OPS.710 21st.713 20th
Home runs199 10th183 15th
Runs718 17th673 25th
OBP.314 20th.317 15th
SLG.396 21st.396 23rd
PitchingBALBAL·TEXTEX
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.07vs4.32
BALTEX
WHIP1.34vs1.30
BALTEX
K/98.2vs8.5
BALTEX
HR Allowed169vs190
BALTEX
BullpenBALBAL·TEXTEX
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.14vs4.26
no league rank
Saves46vs43
BALTEX
ResultsBALBAL·TEXTEX
+39710th
Run differential
+30025th
79–82 Record80–82
5–5 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—4
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Orioles?+
Kyle Bradish (3.79 ERA, 7–10) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
Jacob deGrom (3.96 ERA, 7–7) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 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 as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Orioles and Rangers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Rangers 4–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Kyle Bradish is at 50; Jacob deGrom is at 64. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.