← Back to scores
Pittsburgh Pirates
13-10  ·  2nd NL Central
1 5
Final
Texas Rangers
12-11  ·  3rd AL West
Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Venue: Globe Life Field, Arlington
Weather: Roof Closed, 74°
HP Ump: Mark Ripperger (Home Plate)
W: Kumar Rocker
L: Carmen Mlodzinski
Team 123456789 RHE
PIT 100000000 160
TEX 02003000 582
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Oneil CruzCF 1-4 1 1 .250
Ryan O'Hearn1B 1-4 11 .250
Bryan ReynoldsLF 0-3 12 .000
Marcell OzunaDH 0-4 2 .000
Nick Yorke3B 0-4 .000
Nick Gonzales2B 2-4 2 .500
Jake MangumRF 2-4 .500
Konnor GriffinSS 0-3 .000
Henry DavisC 0-3 1 .000
Carmen MlodzinskiP 0-0
Wilber DotelP 0-0
Justin LawrenceP 0-0
Evan SiskP 0-0
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Carmen Mlodzinski 4.16526 93-5810.98
Wilber Dotel 1.21030 33-130.00
Justin Lawrence 1.00002 15-90.00
Evan Sisk 1.01002 20-130.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Brandon NimmoRF 0-5 1 .000
Wyatt LangfordLF 0-1 11 .000
Ezequiel DuranLF 1-2 1 1 .500
Corey SeagerSS 1-4 1 11 .250
Jake Burger1B 1-4 1 .250
Joc PedersonDH 1-3 1 12 .333
Josh Jung3B 1-3 1 11 .333
Evan CarterCF 1-3 111 .333
Danny JansenC 1-4 2 .250
Josh Smith2B 1-2 1 111 .500
Kumar RockerP 0-0
Cole WinnP 0-0
Jacob LatzP 0-0
Jakob JunisP 0-0
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Kumar Rocker 6.04115 88-551.50
Cole Winn 1.01002 12-90.00
Jacob Latz 1.00002 14-90.00
Jakob Junis 1.01000 13-110.00
PIT
AWAY · HOME
TEX
6
Hits
8
0
Home Runs
0
.250
AVG
.240
.337
OBP
.317
.393
SLG
.393
.730
OPS
.710
1
Runs
5
0
2B
4
0
3B
0
1
SB
1
6
TB
12
14
LOB
18
34
PA
37
3.31
ERA
3.45
10
K
9
5
BB
1
8
H Allowed
6
1.29
WHIP
1.27
5
Runs
1
0
HBP
0
37
BF
34
161
Pitches
127
93
Strikes
84
Top Performers
Kumar Rocker
6.0 IP · 5 K · 1 ER · 88 P
Josh Smith
1-2 1 RBI · 1 R · 1 BB
Josh Jung
1-3 1 RBI · 1 R · 1 BB
Play by Play
  • Jake Mangum flies out to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.
    Jake Mangum vs Jakob Junis
  • Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
    Nick Gonzales vs Jakob Junis
  • Nick Yorke grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Nick Yorke vs Jakob Junis
  • Marcell Ozuna pops out to second baseman Josh Smith.
    Marcell Ozuna vs Jakob Junis
  • Top 9th
  • Brandon Nimmo called out on strikes.
    Brandon Nimmo vs Evan Sisk
  • Josh Smith strikes out swinging.
    Josh Smith vs Evan Sisk
  • Danny Jansen doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
    Danny Jansen vs Evan Sisk
  • Evan Carter grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
    Evan Carter vs Evan Sisk
  • Bottom 8th
  • Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
    Bryan Reynolds vs Jacob Latz
  • Ryan O'Hearn lines out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.
    Ryan O'Hearn vs Jacob Latz
  • Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.
    Oneil Cruz vs Jacob Latz
  • Top 8th
  • Josh Jung flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
    Josh Jung vs Justin Lawrence
  • Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
    Joc Pederson vs Justin Lawrence
  • Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
    Jake Burger vs Justin Lawrence
  • Bottom 7th
  • Henry Davis strikes out swinging.
    Henry Davis vs Cole Winn
  • Konnor Griffin flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
    Konnor Griffin vs Cole Winn
  • Jake Mangum singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
    Jake Mangum vs Cole Winn
  • Nick Gonzales strikes out swinging.
    Nick Gonzales vs Cole Winn
  • Top 7th
  • Corey Seager grounds out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
    Corey Seager vs Wilber Dotel
  • Ezequiel Duran flies out to right fielder Jake Mangum.
    Ezequiel Duran vs Wilber Dotel
  • Brandon Nimmo flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
    Brandon Nimmo vs Wilber Dotel
  • Josh Smith walks.
    Josh Smith vs Wilber Dotel
  • Bottom 6th
  • Nick Yorke grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Nick Yorke vs Kumar Rocker
  • Marcell Ozuna strikes out swinging.
    Marcell Ozuna vs Kumar Rocker
  • Bryan Reynolds walks.
    Bryan Reynolds vs Kumar Rocker
  • Ryan O'Hearn flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
    Ryan O'Hearn vs Kumar Rocker
  • Top 6th
  • Danny Jansen grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
    Danny Jansen vs Wilber Dotel
  • Evan Carter walks. Josh Jung to 2nd.
    Evan Carter vs Wilber Dotel
  • Josh Jung grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Yorke to second baseman Nick Gonzales. Corey Seager scores. Jake Burger to 3rd. Joc Pederson out at 2nd. Josh Jung to 1st.
    Josh Jung vs Wilber Dotel
  • Joc Pederson walks. Corey Seager to 3rd. Jake Burger to 2nd.
    Joc Pederson vs Wilber Dotel
  • Jake Burger singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nick Yorke. Corey Seager to 2nd.
    Jake Burger vs Wilber Dotel
  • Corey Seager singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Ezequiel Duran scores.
    Corey Seager vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Ezequiel Duran doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Josh Smith scores.
    Ezequiel Duran vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Brandon Nimmo flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Josh Smith to 3rd.
    Brandon Nimmo vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Josh Smith doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jake Mangum.
    Josh Smith vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Bottom 5th
  • Oneil Cruz flies out to center fielder Evan Carter.
    Oneil Cruz vs Kumar Rocker
  • Henry Davis grounds out softly, pitcher Kumar Rocker to first baseman Jake Burger. Jake Mangum to 3rd. Konnor Griffin to 2nd.
    Henry Davis vs Kumar Rocker
  • Konnor Griffin reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Corey Seager. Jake Mangum to 2nd.
    Konnor Griffin vs Kumar Rocker
  • Jake Mangum singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Duran.
    Jake Mangum vs Kumar Rocker
  • Nick Gonzales strikes out swinging.
    Nick Gonzales vs Kumar Rocker
  • Top 5th
  • Danny Jansen strikes out swinging.
    Danny Jansen vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Evan Carter strikes out swinging.
    Evan Carter vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Josh Jung walks.
    Josh Jung vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
    Joc Pederson vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Bottom 4th
  • Nick Yorke grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Nick Yorke vs Kumar Rocker
  • Marcell Ozuna grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Marcell Ozuna vs Kumar Rocker
  • Bryan Reynolds grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Bryan Reynolds vs Kumar Rocker
  • Top 4th
  • Jake Burger flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
    Jake Burger vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Corey Seager strikes out swinging, catcher Henry Davis to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
    Corey Seager vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging.
    Wyatt Langford vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging, catcher Danny Jansen to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Ryan O'Hearn vs Kumar Rocker
  • Oneil Cruz grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Oneil Cruz vs Kumar Rocker
  • Henry Davis grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Henry Davis vs Kumar Rocker
  • Top 3rd
  • Brandon Nimmo lines out sharply to right fielder Jake Mangum.
    Brandon Nimmo vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Josh Smith out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jake Mangum. Josh Jung scores. Evan Carter to 2nd.
    Josh Smith vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Danny Jansen called out on strikes.
    Danny Jansen vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Evan Carter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Mangum. Joc Pederson scores. Josh Jung to 3rd.
    Evan Carter vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Josh Jung doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Joc Pederson to 3rd.
    Josh Jung vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Joc Pederson singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jake Mangum.
    Joc Pederson vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Konnor Griffin grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Konnor Griffin vs Kumar Rocker
  • Jake Mangum grounds into a double play, second baseman Josh Smith to shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Jake Burger. Nick Gonzales out at 2nd. Jake Mangum out at 1st.
    Jake Mangum vs Kumar Rocker
  • Nick Gonzales singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter.
    Nick Gonzales vs Kumar Rocker
  • Top 2nd
  • Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
    Jake Burger vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Corey Seager grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Wyatt Langford to 3rd.
    Corey Seager vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Wyatt Langford walks.
    Wyatt Langford vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Brandon Nimmo grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
    Brandon Nimmo vs Carmen Mlodzinski
  • Bottom 1st
  • Nick Yorke grounds out, pitcher Kumar Rocker to second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.
    Nick Yorke vs Kumar Rocker
  • Marcell Ozuna strikes out swinging.
    Marcell Ozuna vs Kumar Rocker
  • Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
    Bryan Reynolds vs Kumar Rocker
  • Ryan O'Hearn singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter. Oneil Cruz scores.
    Ryan O'Hearn vs Kumar Rocker
  • Oneil Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
    Oneil Cruz vs Kumar Rocker
  • Top 1st
Game Recap
Game recap
Carter's crazy play backs Rocker's first win of 2026
ARLINGTON -- Toward the end of each of his first three starts this season, Rangers right-hander Kumar Rocker couldn’t seem to catch a break. So Tuesday, Evan Carter caught one for him.
Highlights
Rocker's 5 K's, Carter's robbery lead to Rangers' win
00:03:03
Condensed Game: PIT@TEX - 4/21/26
00:10:12
Evan Carter robs homer from Oneil Cruz
00:00:30
Kumar Rocker strikes out five in six innings
00:02:15
Corey Seager's RBI single
00:00:19