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The Texas Rangers (9-9) and the Athletics (10-8) square off in West Sacramento on Thursday. First pitch is at 3:05 p.m. ET at Sutter Health Park.
Rangers vs. Athletics: April 16, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Time: 3:05 p.m. ET
- TV: NBCS-CA and RSN
- Location: West Sacramento, California
- Venue: Sutter Health Park
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Rangers vs. Athletics Starting Pitchers
| Rangers: Jack Leiter (RHP) | Athletics: Jacob Lopez (LHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | GS | 3 |
| 1-1 | W-L | 1-1 |
| 4.91 | ERA | 7.43 |
| 5.0 | IP/Start | 4.1 |
| 1.364 | WHIP | 2.175 |
| 12.9 | K/9 | 7.4 |
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Rangers vs. Athletics Team Stats
- The Rangers average 1.2 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB play with 21 total home runs.
- The Athletics have hit 17 homers this season, which ranks 17th in the majors.
- The Rangers have the 22nd-ranked batting average in the league (.228).
- The Athletics' .227 batting average ranks 23rd in the league this season.
- The Rangers are the 21st-highest scoring team in baseball averaging 4.1 runs per game (73 total).
- The Athletics have scored 72 runs (4.0 per game) this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
Hitters To Watch In Rangers vs. Athletics
Rangers
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Nimmo | 18 | .319 | .388 | .528 | 3 | 9 | 23 |
| Corey Seager | 18 | .203 | .321 | .453 | 5 | 12 | 13 |
| Jake Burger | 18 | .254 | .284 | .521 | 5 | 15 | 18 |
| Evan Carter | 18 | .196 | .339 | .373 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| Wyatt Langford | 15 | .183 | .210 | .333 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
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Athletics
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | 17 | .304 | .351 | .609 | 6 | 12 | 21 |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 18 | .212 | .316 | .394 | 2 | 14 | 14 |
| Max Muncy | 18 | .288 | .338 | .485 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| Jacob Wilson | 17 | .254 | .264 | .338 | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| Carlos Cortes | 12 | .259 | .375 | .444 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Rangers Games
- April 16: at Athletics, 3:05 p.m. ET
- April 17: at Mariners, 9:40 p.m. ET
- April 18: at Mariners, 7:15 p.m. ET
- April 19: at Mariners, 4:10 p.m. ET
- April 21: vs. Pirates, 8:05 p.m. ET
- April 22: vs. Pirates, 8:05 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Athletics Games
- April 16: vs. Rangers, 3:05 p.m. ET
- April 17: vs. White Sox, 9:40 p.m. ET
- April 18: vs. White Sox, 4:05 p.m. ET
- April 19: vs. White Sox, 4:05 p.m. ET
- April 20: at Mariners, 9:40 p.m. ET
- April 21: at Mariners, 9:40 p.m. ET