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The Texas Rangers (69-71) open a four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays (83-56) with a Thursday matchup at Globe Life Field. First pitch is at 8:05 p.m. ET.
Rays vs. Rangers: Sept. 3, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
- Time: 8:05 p.m. ET
- TV: RSN and Rays.TV
- Location: Arlington, Texas
- Venue: Globe Life Field
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Rays vs. Rangers Starting Pitchers
| Rays: Shane McClanahan (LHP) | Rangers: Cal Quantrill (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | GS | 11 |
| 10-6 | W-L | 6-5 |
| 3.19 | ERA | 3.01 |
| 5.0 | IP/Start | 5.0 |
| 1.106 | WHIP | 1.104 |
| 8.2 | K/9 | 6.8 |
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Rays vs. Rangers Team Stats
- The Rays average 1.0 home run per game to rank 23rd in MLB action with 144 total home runs.
- The Rangers rank 16th in Major League Baseball with 157 home runs.
- Tampa Bay has an MLB-high .261 batting average.
- Texas' .243 batting average ranks 16th in the majors this season.
- The Rays rank 15th in runs scored with 628, 4.5 per game.
- The Rangers have scored the 26th-most runs in the league this season with just 572 (4.1 per game).
Hitters To Watch In Rays vs. Rangers
Rays
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | 139 | .281 | .366 | .531 | 37 | 88 | 149 |
| Yandy Diaz | 134 | .302 | .371 | .468 | 21 | 76 | 160 |
| Liam Hicks | 124 | .287 | .370 | .442 | 17 | 75 | 122 |
| Chandler Simpson | 128 | .312 | .340 | .365 | 0 | 31 | 153 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 135 | .276 | .359 | .418 | 17 | 80 | 141 |
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Rangers
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezequiel Duran | 129 | .276 | .336 | .455 | 16 | 75 | 126 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 134 | .270 | .335 | .429 | 14 | 58 | 138 |
| Jake Burger | 133 | .234 | .297 | .421 | 23 | 78 | 113 |
| Joc Pederson | 127 | .235 | .329 | .482 | 24 | 49 | 83 |
| Wyatt Langford | 88 | .251 | .332 | .447 | 15 | 36 | 85 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Rays Games
- Sept. 3: at Rangers, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 4: at Rangers, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 5: at Rangers, 7:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 6: at Rangers, 2:35 p.m. ET
- Sept. 8: at Braves, 7:15 p.m. ET
- Sept. 9: at Braves, 7:15 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Rangers Games
- Sept. 3: vs. Rays, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 4: vs. Rays, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 5: vs. Rays, 7:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 6: vs. Rays, 2:35 p.m. ET
- Sept. 8: at Mariners, 9:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 9: at Mariners, 4:10 p.m. ET