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FinalFinal lineupsAL West

Texas Rangers 4, Los Angeles Angels 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

9:38 PM ET · Angel StadiumStats updated Aug 10, 8:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score46
Texas Rangers
79–80 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 46
4
4–1
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
61–98 · 5th AL West · T-Score 35
1
T-Score35
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherAngelsLos has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Detmers leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handRangersTexas owns a .762 OPS vs LHP, 4th in MLB; Los ranks 21th vs LHP.
LineupRangersThe confirmed Texas order includes 6 hitters with an OPS above .750 against left-handed pitching.
BullpenEvenThe two bullpens have produced similar season ERA and WHIP.
Recent formRangersTexas has been the better recent team, at 4–6 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

TEX
MacKenzie Gore LHP
MacKenzie Gore
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.59
143rd
WHIP
1.34
125th
K/9
9.18
59th
BB/9
3.69
150th
P-Score50i
FIP
3.89
HR/9
1.00
76th
OPS/R
0.719
IP
170.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.53
Road ERA5.79
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.90
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
LAA
Reid Detmers LHP
Reid Detmers
Los Angeles Angels
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.47
48th
WHIP
1.05
17th
K/9
10.26
29th
BB/9
2.31
37th
P-Score69i
FIP
3.05
HR/9
0.96
58th
OPS/R
0.624
IP
179.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.47
Road ERA3.47
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.07
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Detmers allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.05 WHIP compared with 1.34.
·Detmers enters with a 3.47 ERA compared with Gore's 4.59.
·Detmers strikes out 1.1 more batters per nine innings.
·Gore has produced a quality start in 40% of outings versus 20%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricGoreDetmersNote
ERA−11584Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.893.05
WAR2.74.6Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gore arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam47%95.2
Curveball18%81.5
Changeup13%86.3
Slider10%85.7
Cutter6%89.9
Sinker5%95.1
Detmers arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam46%94.1
Slider33%86.0
Curveball11%72.3
Changeup9%83.8
Sinker1%93.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Rangers vs LHP (Reid Detmers)
4th
in MLB
0.762OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Angels vs LHP (MacKenzie Gore)
21st
in MLB
0.695OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Texas RangersOfficial lineupvs LHP Reid Detmers
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Detmers (BvP)
1Wyatt LangfordRLF69.76517.718No MLB historyNo history
2Corey SeagerLSS73.73719.767No MLB historyNo history
3Ezequiel DuranRSS63.74217.855No MLB historyNo history
4Brandon NimmoLRF72.73114.859No MLB historyNo history
5Jake BurgerR1B71.72427.929No MLB historyNo history
6Justin FoscueR2B70.818111.008No MLB historyNo history
7Elias DíazRC45.6507.812No MLB historyNo history
8Jonah BrideR3B—.5330.333No MLB historyNo history
9Cam CauleyRCF—.6261.525No MLB historyNo history
1Wyatt Langford LF · R.241 / .765 · 17 HRvs hand .718 · No MLB history · No history69H-Score2Corey Seager SS · L.226 / .737 · 19 HRvs hand .767 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score3Ezequiel Duran SS · R.259 / .742 · 17 HRvs hand .855 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score4Brandon Nimmo RF · L.260 / .731 · 14 HRvs hand .859 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score5Jake Burger 1B · R.230 / .724 · 27 HRvs hand .929 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score6Justin Foscue 2B · R.270 / .818 · 11 HRvs hand 1.008 · No MLB history · No history70H-Score7Elias Díaz C · R.230 / .650 · 7 HRvs hand .812 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score8Jonah Bride 3B · R.200 / .533 · 0 HRvs hand .333 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Cam Cauley CF · R.207 / .626 · 1 HRvs hand .525 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
Los Angeles AngelsOfficial lineupvs LHP MacKenzie Gore
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Gore (BvP)
1Zach NetoRSS69.75826.876No MLB historyNo history
2Mike TroutRCF81.81322.822No MLB historyNo history
3Nolan SchanuelL1B53.7367.615No MLB historyNo history
4Vaughn GrissomR1B55.69813.686No MLB historyNo history
5Jose SiriRLF52.6919.680No MLB historyNo history
6Moisés BallesterosLDH51.6249.568No MLB historyNo history
7Oswald PerazaR2B38.6177.733No MLB historyNo history
8Travis d'ArnaudRC—.5001.661No MLB historyNo history
9Wade MecklerLLF54.7503.501No MLB historyNo history
1Zach Neto SS · R.238 / .758 · 26 HRvs hand .876 · No MLB history · No history69H-Score2Mike Trout CF · R.246 / .813 · 22 HRvs hand .822 · No MLB history · No history81H-Score3Nolan Schanuel 1B · L.276 / .736 · 7 HRvs hand .615 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score4Vaughn Grissom 1B · R.241 / .698 · 13 HRvs hand .686 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score5Jose Siri LF · R.234 / .691 · 9 HRvs hand .680 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score6Moisés Ballesteros DH · L.219 / .624 · 9 HRvs hand .568 · No MLB history · No history51H-Score7Oswald Peraza 2B · R.226 / .617 · 7 HRvs hand .733 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score8Travis d'Arnaud C · R.167 / .500 · 1 HRvs hand .661 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Wade Meckler LF · L.298 / .750 · 3 HRvs hand .501 · No MLB history · No history54H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseTEXTEX·LAALAA
AVG.242 18th.234 27th
OPS.712 20th.679 30th
Home runs178 18th151 29th
Runs661 25th641 29th
OBP.317 15th.310 26th
SLG.395 23rd.369 30th
PitchingTEXTEX·LAALAA
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.28vs4.26
TEXLAA
WHIP1.30vs1.35
TEXLAA
K/98.5vs9.0
TEXLAA
HR Allowed187vs162
TEXLAA
BullpenTEXTEX·LAALAA
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.21vs4.58
no league rank
Saves43vs25
TEXLAA
ResultsTEXTEX·LAALAA
+17524th
Run differential
+19822nd
79–80 Record61–98
4–6 Last 103–7
Last 10 games
Texas Rangers (4–6)
L
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
Los Angeles Angels (3–7)
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
8—5
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Rangers?+
MacKenzie Gore (4.55 ERA, 6–9) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Angels?+
Reid Detmers (4.12 ERA, 3–8) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
9:38 PM ET at Angel Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
Angel Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Angels.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Rangers and Angels performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Angels 5–8 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
MacKenzie Gore is at 50; Reid Detmers is at 69. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.