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FinalFinal lineupsAL West / NL East

Texas Rangers 8, Philadelphia Phillies 3

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:35 PM ET · Citizens Bank ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score35
Texas Rangers
80–82 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 35
8
8–3
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
88–74 · 2nd NL East · T-Score 39
3
T-Score39
FINAL

Starting pitchers

TEX
MacKenzie Gore LHP
MacKenzie Gore
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
144th
WHIP
–
129th
K/9
–
67th
BB/9
–
150th
P-Score50i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
75th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
PHI
Jesús Luzardo LHP
Jesús Luzardo
Philadelphia Phillies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
23rd
WHIP
–
22nd
K/9
–
10th
BB/9
–
61st
P-Score78i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
28th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Luzardo works deeper into games, 6.0 IP per start versus 5.3.
·Luzardo holds a 28-point P-Score advantage, 78 to 50.
·Gore enters with a 5.79 road ERA; Luzardo owns a 4.00 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gore arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam47%95.1
Curveball18%81.5
Changeup13%86.2
Slider10%85.7
Cutter6%89.9
Sinker5%95.1
Luzardo arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper38%86.1
Four-seam26%96.8
Changeup18%86.0
Sinker17%95.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Rangers vs LHP (Jesús Luzardo)
4th
in MLB
0.763OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Phillies vs LHP (MacKenzie Gore)
16th
in MLB
0.705OPS
.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·PHIPHI
+28324th
Run differential
+34716th
80–82 Record88–74
Last 10 games
Texas Rangers Recent form unavailable
Philadelphia Phillies Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Rangers?+
MacKenzie Gore is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Phillies?+
Jesús Luzardo is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
1:35 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
MacKenzie Gore is at 50; Jesús Luzardo is at 78. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.