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Seattle Mariners   vs   Texas Rangers Preview

July 26, 2026

Starting pitchers, lineup status, recent form, weather and current moneyline context at Globe Life Field.

2:35 PM ET · Globe Life FieldStats updated Jul 26, 2:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedLast update Jul 26, 2:25 PM ET
T-Score42
Seattle Mariners
67–78 · 3rd AL West · T-Score 42
6
6–4
FINAL
Texas Rangers
72–73 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 43
4
T-Score43
FINALSEA −103 · TEX −105 · Total 7
SEA −103 · TEX −105 · Total 7Last update Jul 26, 2:25 PM ET

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenThe starters grade similarly overall, with no clear advantage across P-Score, ERA and WHIP.
Offense vs handMarinersSeattle owns a .710 OPS vs RHP, 19th in MLB; Texas ranks 25th vs RHP.
BullpenMarinersSeattle owns a 3.67 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Texas's 4.40.
Starter formMarinersGilbert has a 3.24 ERA over his last five starts, while deGrom is at 5.34.
Recent formRangersTexas has been the better recent team, at 5–5 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

SEA
Logan Gilbert RHP
Logan Gilbert
Seattle Mariners
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.71
83rd
WHIP
1.07
25th
K/9
9.60
48th
BB/9
2.29
35th
P-Score67i
FIP
3.86
HR/9
1.42
158th
OPS/R
0.753
IP
165.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.45
Road ERA2.70
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.24
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
TEX
Jacob deGrom RHP
Jacob deGrom
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.96
101st
WHIP
1.12
38th
K/9
10.93
11th
BB/9
2.39
41st
P-Score73i
FIP
3.19
HR/9
1.19
116th
OPS/R
0.666
IP
143.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.46
Road ERA5.86
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.34
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·deGrom strikes out 1.3 more batters per nine innings.
·deGrom owns the lower FIP, 3.19 to 3.86.
·Gilbert has been more vulnerable to home runs, allowing 0.23 more per nine innings.
·Gilbert has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 40%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricGilbertdeGromNote
ERA−9697Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.863.19
WAR2.53.7Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gilbert arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam40%96.3
Slider24%86.8
Splitter14%81.9
Changeup8%85.8
Sweeper7%81.1
Cutter6%91.2
Sinker0%93.0
Curveball0%76.5
deGrom arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam42%97.3
Slider36%91.3
Changeup13%89.7
Curveball6%80.7
Sinker3%96.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Mariners vs RHP (Jacob deGrom)
19th
in MLB
0.710OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rangers vs RHP (Logan Gilbert)
25th
in MLB
0.700OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page →
Seattle MarinersOfficial lineupvs RHP Jacob deGrom
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs deGrom (BvP)
1Cole YoungL2B59.69316.751No MLB historyNo history
2Julio RodríguezRCF65.68920.695No MLB historyNo history
3Dominic CanzoneLDH79.80621.799No MLB historyNo history
4Randy ArozarenaRLF80.83522.824No MLB historyNo history
5Josh NaylorL1B56.68710.669No MLB historyNo history
6Cal RaleighSC65.67621.726No MLB historyNo history
7Luke RaleyLRF55.72315.757No MLB historyNo history
8J.P. CrawfordLSS59.68910.706No MLB historyNo history
9Colt EmersonLSS31.5818.571No MLB historyNo history
1Cole Young 2B · L.247 / .693 · 16 HRvs hand .751 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score2Julio Rodríguez CF · R.239 / .689 · 20 HRvs hand .695 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score3Dominic Canzone DH · L.256 / .806 · 21 HRvs hand .799 · No MLB history · No history79H-Score4Randy Arozarena LF · R.274 / .835 · 22 HRvs hand .824 · No MLB history · No history80H-Score5Josh Naylor 1B · L.267 / .687 · 10 HRvs hand .669 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score6Cal Raleigh C · S.184 / .676 · 21 HRvs hand .726 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score7Luke Raley RF · L.225 / .723 · 15 HRvs hand .757 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score8J.P. Crawford SS · L.223 / .689 · 10 HRvs hand .706 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score9Colt Emerson SS · L.190 / .581 · 8 HRvs hand .571 · No MLB history · No history31H-Score
Texas RangersOfficial lineupvs RHP Logan Gilbert
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Gilbert (BvP)
1Joc PedersonLDH78.81025.828No MLB historyNo history
2Wyatt LangfordRLF67.77416.790No MLB historyNo history
3Ezequiel DuranRSS70.78817.756No MLB historyNo history
4Brandon NimmoLRF74.74014.688No MLB historyNo history
5Jake BurgerR1B72.73625.674No MLB historyNo history
6Evan CarterLCF46.6199.678No MLB historyNo history
7Nicky LopezL2B33.6321.667No MLB historyNo history
8Josh SmithL2B45.6756.748No MLB historyNo history
9Elias DíazRC49.6717.546No MLB historyNo history
1Joc Pederson DH · L.234 / .810 · 25 HRvs hand .828 · No MLB history · No history78H-Score2Wyatt Langford LF · R.245 / .774 · 16 HRvs hand .790 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score3Ezequiel Duran SS · R.275 / .788 · 17 HRvs hand .756 · No MLB history · No history70H-Score4Brandon Nimmo RF · L.261 / .740 · 14 HRvs hand .688 · No MLB history · No history74H-Score5Jake Burger 1B · R.237 / .736 · 25 HRvs hand .674 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score6Evan Carter CF · L.197 / .619 · 9 HRvs hand .678 · No MLB history · No history46H-Score7Nicky Lopez 2B · L.273 / .632 · 1 HRvs hand .667 · No MLB history · No history33H-Score8Josh Smith 2B · L.227 / .675 · 6 HRvs hand .748 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score9Elias Díaz C · R.233 / .671 · 7 HRvs hand .546 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseSEASEA·TEXTEX
AVG.229 30th.243 17th
OPS.684 29th.719 15th
Home runs164 17th168 14th
Runs574 30th605 26th
OBP.310 25th.318 13th
SLG.374 28th.401 15th
PitchingSEASEA·TEXTEX
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.24vs4.30
SEATEX
WHIP1.25vs1.31
SEATEX
K/98.7vs8.6
SEATEX
HR Allowed177vs175
SEATEX
BullpenSEASEA·TEXTEX
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.67vs4.40
no league rank
Saves31vs40
SEATEX
ResultsSEASEA·TEXTEX
+9027th
Run differential
+11424th
67–78 Record72–73
4–6 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
Seattle Mariners (4–6)
L
L
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
Texas Rangers (5–5)
W
W
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
10—3
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Mariners?+
Logan Gilbert (3.38 ERA, 8–6) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
Jacob deGrom (3.76 ERA, 7–6) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:35 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.
What is the current moneyline?+
SEA −103 · TEX −105 · Total 7. Lines are informational only.
What is the current total?+
The total is 7. Lines are informational.
How have the Mariners and Rangers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Rangers 3–10 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Logan Gilbert is at 67; Jacob deGrom is at 73. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.