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FinalFinal lineupsAL West / AL East

Texas Rangers 4, New York Yankees 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

8:00 PM ETGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Sep 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score48
Texas Rangers
80–82 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 48
4
4–7
FINAL
New York Yankees
93–68 · 2nd AL East · T-Score 72
7
T-Score72
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 handYankeesNew has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthYankeesNew leads 72–48 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

TEX
Jacob deGrom RHP
Jacob deGrom
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
117th
WHIP
–
47th
K/9
–
7th
BB/9
–
57th
P-Score65i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
94th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
NYY
Elmer Rodríguez RHP
Elmer Rodríguez
New York Yankees
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
181st
WHIP
–
209th
K/9
–
163rd
BB/9
–
215th
P-Score33i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
19th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·deGrom averages 1.0 more innings per start.
·deGrom enters with a 5.35 road ERA; Rodríguez owns a 5.52 ERA at home.
·deGrom holds a 32-point P-Score advantage, 65 to 33.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

deGrom arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam42%97.3
Slider35%91.3
Changeup14%89.7
Curveball7%80.7
Sinker3%96.5
Rodríguez arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker46%95.8
Four-seam19%95.4
Curveball14%78.2
Sweeper12%80.4
Changeup8%87.9
Cutter0%84.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Rangers vs RHP (Elmer Rodríguez)
28th
in MLB
0.692OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Yankees vs RHP (Jacob deGrom)
19th
in MLB
0.714OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsTEXTEX·NYYNYY
+18422nd
Run differential
+3373rd
80–82 Record93–68
Last 10 games
Texas Rangers Recent form unavailable
New York Yankees Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Rangers?+
Jacob deGrom is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Yankees?+
Elmer Rodríguez is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
8:00 PM ET.
Where is the game being played?+
Venue is not listed for this game.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Jacob deGrom is at 65; Elmer Rodríguez is at 33. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.