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FinalFinal lineupsAL West

Los Angeles Angels 13, Texas Rangers 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

8:05 PM ET · Globe Life FieldGame-day snapshot Jul 8, 5:15 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 4, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score37
Los Angeles Angels
62–100 · 5th AL West · T-Score 37
13
13–1
FINAL
Texas Rangers
80–82 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 44
1
T-Score44
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherAngelsLos has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Ureña leads in P-Score, last-5 ERA and ERA.
Offense vs handAngelsLos has produced the stronger offense against left-handed pitching.
Recent formRangersTexas has won 7 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
WeatherLow impact89°F, wind 6 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

LAA
Walbert Ureña RHP
Walbert Ureña
Los Angeles Angels
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.03
26th
WHIP
1.31
88th
K/9
8.73
87th
BB/9
4.77
190th
P-Score63i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.58
15th
OPS/R
–
IP
77.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.67
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
TEX
MacKenzie Gore LHP
MacKenzie Gore
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.31
144th
WHIP
1.27
129th
K/9
9.75
67th
BB/9
3.66
150th
P-Score50i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.84
75th
OPS/R
–
IP
96.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.50
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
How the starters differ
·Ureña enters with a 3.03 ERA compared with Gore's 4.31.
·Gore owns a 9.8 K/9 compared with Ureña's 8.7.
·Gore walks 1.1 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Ureña allows the lower home-run rate: 0.58 vs 0.84 per nine.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Ureña arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup34%90.9
Sinker33%98.1
Four-seam19%97.9
Sweeper14%87.1
Fastball0%84.7
Gore arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam47%95.1
Curveball18%81.5
Changeup13%86.2
Slider10%85.7
Cutter6%89.9
Sinker5%95.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Angels vs LHP (MacKenzie Gore)
22nd
in MLB
0.695OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rangers vs RHP (Walbert Ureña)
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
Los Angeles AngelsOfficial lineupvs LHP MacKenzie Gore
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Gore (BvP)
1Zach Neto—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Mike Trout—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Vaughn Grissom—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Jo Adell—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Denzer Guzman—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Oswald Peraza—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Jose Siri—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Logan O'Hoppe—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Josh Lowe—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Zach Neto– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Mike Trout– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Vaughn Grissom– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Jo Adell– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Denzer Guzman– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Oswald Peraza– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Jose Siri– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Logan O'Hoppe– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Josh Lowe– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
Texas RangersOfficial lineupvs RHP Walbert Ureña
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Ureña (BvP)
1Joc Pederson—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Josh Smith—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Jake Burger—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Brandon Nimmo—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Ezequiel Duran—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Evan Carter—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Alejandro Osuna—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Elias Díaz—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Nicky Lopez—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Joc Pederson– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Josh Smith– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Jake Burger– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Brandon Nimmo– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Ezequiel Duran– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Evan Carter– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Alejandro Osuna– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Elias Díaz– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Nicky Lopez– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseLAALAA·TEXTEX
AVG.234 28th.242 19th
OPS.679 30th.713 20th
Home runs154 29th183 15th
Runs655 29th673 25th
OBP.310 27th.317 14th
SLG.369 30th.396 23rd
PitchingLAALAA·TEXTEX
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.29vs4.32
LAATEX
WHIP1.35vs1.30
LAATEX
K/99.1vs8.5
LAATEX
HR Allowed164vs190
LAATEX
ResultsLAALAA·TEXTEX
+24021st
Run differential
+20225th
62–100 Record80–82
2–8 Last 107–3
Last 10 games
Los Angeles Angels (2–8)
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
Texas Rangers (7–3)
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
5—8
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Angels?+
Walbert Ureña (3.03 ERA, 5–7) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
MacKenzie Gore (4.31 ERA, 5–7) 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 as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Angels and Rangers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Rangers 8–5 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Walbert Ureña is at 63; MacKenzie Gore is at 50. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.