Pittsburgh Pirates at Texas Rangers

PIT 1 — 5 TEX

Final — 2026-04-21

MVP: Kumar Rocker 6.0 IP, 5 K, 1 ER

Texas Rangers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1. Kumar Rocker led the way with 6.0 IP, 5 K, 1 ER. Kumar Rocker earned the win and Carmen Mlodzinski took the loss.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
TEX	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	x	5	8	2

WP Kumar Rocker (1-1)

LP Carmen Mlodzinski (1-1)

Scoring Plays

Top 1: O'Hearn singled to center, Cruz scored. (1-0)

Bot 2: Carter singled to right, Pederson scored, Jung to third. (1-1)

Bot 2: Smith hit sacrifice fly to right, Jung scored, Carter to second. (1-2)

Bot 5: Duran doubled to left, Smith scored. (1-3)

Bot 5: Seager singled to center, Duran scored. (1-4)

Bot 5: Jung grounded into fielder's choice to third, Seager scored, Pederson out at second, Burger to third. (1-5)

PIT — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Cruz	CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.290	.359	.538	.897
O'Hearn	1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	.324	.409	.527	.936
Reynolds	LF	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	.256	.386	.402	.788
Ozuna	DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.178	.241	.288	.529
Yorke	3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.324	.328	.652
Gonzales	2B	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	.271	.311	.314	.625
Mangum	RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.340	.704
Griffin	SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.277	.276	.553
Davis	C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.174	.283	.239	.522

TEX — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Nimmo	RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.295	.368	.495	.863
Langford	LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	.238	.274	.363	.637
Seager	SS	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	.203	.323	.430	.753
Burger	1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.278	.457	.735
Pederson	DH	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	.235	.355	.314	.669
Jung	3B	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	.292	.350	.486	.836
Carter	CF	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	.197	.333	.348	.681
Jansen	C	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	.222	.276	.352	.628
Smith	2B	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	.194	.295	.224	.519
Duran	LF	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.298	.353	.447	.800

PIT — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Mlodzinski	4.1	6	5	5	2	6	93-58	3.28	1.33	L, 1-1
Dotel	1.2	1	0	0	3	0	33-13	3.38	1.38
Lawrence	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	15-9	6.55	1.95
Sisk	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	20-13	3.60	1.18

TEX — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Rocker	6.0	4	1	1	1	5	88-55	3.48	1.32	W, 1-1
Winn	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	12-9	2.53	1.42
Latz	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	14-9	1.32	0.66
Junis	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	13-11	2.38	1.08

Venue: Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas (23,910)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Mark Ripperger, First Base Umpire: Shane Livensparger, Second Base Umpire: Dan Merzel, Third Base Umpire: Dan Bellino

Broadcast: RASN | SNPT

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