Lynn goes 8 strong inning, Rangers beat Rays 5-0
Lance Lynn struck out 10 over eight innings of three-hit ball, and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0 Friday night for their season-best sixth-consecutive win.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Texas Rangers
5
Tampa Bay Rays
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tropicana Field · 13,955 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-10 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-5 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Choo reached on infield single to first, Santana scored and Santana scored.
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Single 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Bunted Foul 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul
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Foul Out 4-0
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Bunted Foul 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Gallo reached on infield single to shortstop, Mazara scored on throwing error by pitcher Chirinos, Gallo safe at second on throwing error by pitcher Chirinos.
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Error 4-0
Gallo reached on infield single to shortstop, Mazara scored on throwing error by pitcher Chirinos, Gallo safe at second on throwing error by pitcher Chirinos.
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Error 4-0
Gallo reached on infield single to shortstop, Mazara scored on throwing error by pitcher Chirinos, Gallo safe at second on throwing error by pitcher Chirinos.
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Single 4-0
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 4-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Guzmán doubled to right, Cabrera scored and Odor scored.
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Double 3-0
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 3-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Inning 5-0
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Díaz grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Jose Leclerc pitches to Yandy Diaz
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Meadows walked.
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 4 : Ball 4
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 3
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Jose Leclerc pitches to Austin Meadows
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Choi struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Jose Leclerc pitches to Ji-Man Choi
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Pham grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Jose Leclerc pitches to Tommy Pham
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Play Result 5-0
Leclerc relieved Lynn
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Play Result 5-0
Santana at second base.
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Play Result 5-0
Gallo in left field.
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Play Result 5-0
DeShields in center field.
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Start Inning 5-0
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 5-0
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Calhoun flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Casey Sadler pitches to Willie Calhoun
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Choo reached on infield single to first, Santana scored and Santana scored.
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Single 5-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Head to Head
TB wins series 2-1
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Jacob Melton Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
Texas Rangers
- Jack Leiter Out
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Carter Baumler Out
- Corey Seager Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Brandon Lowe2B5
Tommy PhamLF28
Jiman Choi1B26
Austin MeadowsRF17
Yandy DiazDH2
Joey Wendle3B18
Willy AdamesSS2
Mike ZuninoC10
Guillermo HerediaCF38
TEX
Shin-Soo ChooDH17
Willie CalhounLF5
Elvis AndrusSS18
Nomar MazaraRF15
Joey GalloLF17
Asdrubal Cabrera3B3
Rougned Odor2B24
Ronald Guzman1B84
Jeff MathisC45
Substitutes
Delino DeShieldsCF80
Danny Santana2B22
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