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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/31/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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HOUSTON ASTROS AT TEXAS RANGERS
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GAME ID: 2631 - MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
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E |
| Houston Astros (63-76) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
| Texas Rangers (69-68) |
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X |
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Rangers Pick Up 4-2 Win
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The Texas Rangers locked up a win at Globe Life Field, knocking off the Houston Astros, 4-2. On the mound for Texas was right-hander Kumar Rocker. He played a major role in the triumph. The third-place Astros dropped to 63-76.
With two out in the bottom of the eighth, Evan Carter had a game-changing hit. The Rangers center fielder slammed a 2-run single off Bryan Abreu, making the score 4-0, Texas.
In postgame comments to the Texas News, Carter said, "Our goal is to stack wins."
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| HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE |
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TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - R. Mountcastle pinch hit for J. Melton in the 8th
BATTING
Doubles:
C. Salazar
(6, 5th Inning off K. Rocker, 0 on, 2 outs)
,
Y. Alvarez
(39, 9th Inning off T. Rogers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs:
J. Altuve
(13, 9th Inning off R. Urbaez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
Y. Alvarez
2
,
J. Altuve
5
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J. Correa
,
C. Salazar
2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
J. Melton
,
A. Bregman
,
J. Correa
Team LOB:
5
BASERUNNING
SB:
K. Tucker
(15)
FIELDING
Errors:
J. Altuve
(7)
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| Player |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
K |
LOB |
AVG |
HR |
RBI |
| V. Acosta SS |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
.253 |
2 |
18 |
| A. Zavala LF |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.268 |
12 |
56 |
| a-Y. Galan LF, RF |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
.183 |
4 |
14 |
| E. Carter CF |
3 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
.272 |
21 |
74 |
| B. Crim DH |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.274 |
20 |
81 |
| J. Foscue 1B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
.204 |
7 |
25 |
| D. Harris 3B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
.235 |
7 |
28 |
| J. Rhodes RF, LF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
.278 |
12 |
46 |
| S. Huff C |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.227 |
0 |
3 |
| J. Johnson 2B |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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.304 |
0 |
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| Totals |
31 |
4 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
16 |
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a - Y. Galan substituted for A. Zavala in the 5th
BATTING
Doubles:
A. Zavala
(28, 4th Inning off D. Cease, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
V. Acosta
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A. Zavala
2
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E. Carter
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B. Crim
2
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S. Huff
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J. Johnson
2
2-out RBI:
E. Carter
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B. Crim
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
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J. Foscue
2
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D. Harris
Sac Fly:
E. Carter
Team LOB:
5
BASERUNNING
SB:
V. Acosta
(25)
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B. Crim
(5)
CS:
V. Acosta
(4)
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| HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE |
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TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
| D. Cease L (9-12) |
7.0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
109 |
6.54 |
| B. Abreu |
1.0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
23 |
5.19 |
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| Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
| K. Rocker W (8-12) |
6.2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
96 |
4.17 |
| T. Bradley H (2) |
0.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
4.97 |
| T. Rogers H (11) |
1.0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
14 |
5.84 |
| R. Urbaez |
0.2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
4.11 |
PITCHING
Game Score:
K. Rocker
70
Batters Faced:
K. Rocker
25,
T. Bradley
2,
T. Rogers
4,
R. Urbaez
3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
K. Rocker
11-5,
T. Bradley
0-1,
T. Rogers
0-1,
R. Urbaez
0-1
Pitches - Strikes:
K. Rocker
96-57,
T. Bradley
7-4,
T. Rogers
14-10,
R. Urbaez
9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored:
T. Bradley
1-0
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R. Urbaez
1-1
WP:
K. Rocker
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Kumar Rocker
Ballpark:
Globe Life Field
Weather:
Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time:
3:05 PM CT
Time:
3:09
Attendance:
39150
Special Notes:
LF Aaron Zavala was injured while running the bases.
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