Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros

79-72, 32-44 Away

Final

82-69, 44-32 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. SmithSS	1-3	0	0	1	.257
C. FreemanPH-2B	0-2	0	0	0	.225
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 7th: Freeman popped out to first. 9th: Freeman grounded into fielder's choice to third, Duran out at second.
W. LangfordCF-LF	2-3	0	0	0	.245
J. PedersonDH	0-3	0	0	0	.175
K. HigashiokaPH-DH	0-1	0	0	0	.243
J. Burger1B	0-4	0	0	0	.246
A. GarcíaRF	0-4	0	0	0	.231
A. OsunaLF	0-2	1	0	0	.197
M. HelmanPH-CF	1-2	0	0	0	.288
J. Jung3B	2-4	1	1	2	.251
J. HeimC	1-3	0	0	0	.215
D. Moore2B	1-2	1	0	0	.204
R. TellezPH	1-1	0	0	0	.228
E. DuranPR-SS	1-1	0	0	0	.231

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Leiter	6.2	5	3	1	4	102-65	3.82
J. Webb	0.1	1	0	0	0	5-3	3.34
C. Edwards Jr.	1.0	0	0	0	1	8-6	6.75

According to ESPN Analytics

TEX

HOU

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Daikin Park

1:10 AM, 16 September 2025

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 30,484

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alex Tosi
First Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
Second Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
Third Base Umpire - Gabe Morales

Astros rookie Zach Cole powers 6-3 win over Rangers in place of injured Yordan Alvarez

— Zach Cole homered and drove in three runs after replacing injured slugger Yordan Alvarez in the lineup, and the Houston Astros beat the Texas...

Sep 16, 2025, 04:37 am - AP


TEX
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	10	2
2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	-	6	6	1

Scoring Summary

		TEX	HOU
1st	Correa reached on infield single to pitcher, Peña scored and Alvarez scored on throwing error by pitcher Leiter, Correa to second.	0	2
5th	Jung homered to left (352 feet), Osuna scored.	2	2
5th	Smith singled to right, Moore scored.	3	2
5th	Cole homered to right (390 feet), Peña scored.	3	4
7th	Peña doubled to center, Sánchez scored.	3	5
7th	Cole singled to right, Peña scored, Cole to second.	3	6

Data is currently unavailable.

Rangers
7
Astros
3

Game 1

12/7

Rangers
4
Astros
5

Game 2

13/7

Rangers
5
Astros
1

Game 3

13/7

Rangers
3
Astros
6

Game 4

16/9

Rangers
5
Astros
6

Game 5

17/9

Rangers
2
Astros
5

Game 6

18/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

Sources: Veteran LHP Steven Matz, Rays agree to 2-year deal

Left-hander Steven Matz and the Rays are in agreement on a two-year contract, pending a physical, sources said.

Tigers add right-hander Drew Anderson on 1-year, $7M deal

Drew Anderson spent spring training with the Tigers in 2024 on a minor league contract before going 23-10 with a 2.91 ERA over parts of two seasons in South Korea.

Boone believes gap between Yankees, Blue Jays not that wide

Speaking to reporters at the MLB winter meetings Monday, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone lauded the Toronto Blue Jays for defeating his club in the playoffs, but he doesn't believe the gap between the AL East rivals is as wide as the matchup showed.

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Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros

Win Probability

Game Information

Astros rookie Zach Cole powers 6-3 win over Rangers in place of injured Yordan Alvarez

S. Okert3-2

J. Leiter9-9

B. Abreu6

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 American League West Standings

MLB News

Sources: Veteran LHP Steven Matz, Rays agree to 2-year deal

Tigers add right-hander Drew Anderson on 1-year, $7M deal

Boone believes gap between Yankees, Blue Jays not that wide