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Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels Starting Lineup — Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026

Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026Angel Stadium10:10 PMPreviewStarting Lineups
TEX · Away

Texas Rangers

SP: Cal Quantrill · ERA 3.56
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Los Angeles Angels

SP: George Klassen · ERA 7.27
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Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels (2026-08-12). Cal Quantrill vs George Klassen at Angel Stadium.

Starters — Quantrill has a 3.56 ERA and 1.19 WHIP over 65.2 innings, with 5.89 K/9, 2.6 BB/9, and 1.23 HR/9. His last three appearances were 1.0 scoreless inning on August 8, 6.0 innings with 1 earned run on August 3, and 5.1 innings with 1 earned run on July 28. The recent trend is down, and the run prevention has been strong across those last three outings. Klassen has a 7.27 ERA and 2.88 WHIP over 8.2 innings, with 9.35 K/9, 14.54 BB/9, and 1.04 HR/9. In his last three starts, he went 4.0 innings with 1 earned run on August 7, 2.0 innings with 4 earned runs on April 11, and 2.2 innings with 2 earned runs on April 5. The strikeout rate is solid in a tiny sample, but the walk rate is the clear pressure point.

Teams — Texas enters with a .714 OPS, 495 runs scored, a 4.24 team ERA, and a 1.28 team WHIP. The Rangers are 5-5 over their last 10 games and hold a modest edge in both lineup production and overall pitching efficiency. Los Angeles has a .687 OPS, 488 runs scored, a 4.49 team ERA, and a 1.37 team WHIP. The Angels are 4-6 in their last 10 games, and their profile suggests slightly less offensive consistency with a staff that has allowed more traffic on the bases.

Key facts
Quantrill has allowed 2 earned runs across his last 12.1 inningsKlassen has a 14.54 BB/9 through 8.2 inningsTexas owns the better team WHIP, 1.28 to 1.37
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