Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers - Live Score - September 04, 2026

2023 AL Wild Card foes meet as Rangers (Rocker 5-10, 4.44) welcome Rays (Martinez 13-4, 2.99)

PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS

#28 RHP N. Martinez

13-4 2.99 ERA

#51 RHP T. Williams

0-0 3.93 ERA

TEAM STATS

TB 1ST AL EAST

4.5 R 4.1

.260 AVG .243

144 HR 158

137 SB 66

3.79 ERA 4.27

.232 OAV .249

TEX 2ND AL WEST

TEAM LEADERS

Chandler Simpson

.309

AVG

.276

RBI

2.95

ERA

4.31

149

169

TEX

PREVIOUS GAMES


9/3	@TEX	L6-0
9/2	NYM	L10-4
9/1	NYM	W6-2
8/31	NYM	L3-2
8/30	SD	W5-4

TEX


9/3	TB	W6-0
9/2	ATH	L9-2
9/1	ATH	W8-5
8/31	ATH	W8-1
8/30	@MIL	W7-4

RUN LINE

The Rays must win by 2 runs or more to cover the run line

-1.5

+1.5

TEX

TEAM TO WIN

A bet of $107 would win $207 total if the Rays win and a bet of $115 would win $215 total if the Rangers win

-107

-115

TEX

TOTAL

The combined final score of both teams is set at 8.5

-103

OVER 8.5

-119

UNDER 8.5

PLAYER NEWS

Liam Hicks TB #34 - C

Hicks is not in the lineup against the Rangers on Thursday.

Shane McClanahan TB #18 - P

McClanahan (10-7) took the loss against Texas on Thursday, allowing four runs on six hits and one walk while striking out three batters over five innings.

Corey Seager TEX #5 - SS

Seager went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run Thursday in a 6-0 win against the Rays.

Cal Quantrill TEX #44 - P

Quantrill (7-5) earned the win over Tampa Bay on Thursday, allowing two hits and walking two batters while striking out five over seven scoreless innings.