Texas Rangers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1; Corey Seager homered and drove in 3 runs
Corey Seager homered and drove in 3 runs, while Jacob deGrom worked 5⅔ innings in the Texas Rangers' win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
By Gamebook Baseball Desk
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The Texas Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on April 23, 2026. Corey Seager homered and drove in 3 runs, and Jacob deGrom worked 5⅔ innings, allowing 1 run on 89 pitches.
The score and club record
A 4-run 4th was the Texas Rangers' largest inning. The club scored in 2 of their 9 innings at bat and ended with 6 runs. The Pittsburgh Pirates were scoreless in 8 of 9 innings, and the final margin was 5 runs.
In the bottom of the 3rd, Evan Carter drove in 2 runs with a home run. The play put the Texas Rangers ahead to stay, 2-0.
The Texas Rangers' record through April 23, 2026 was 13-12; the club was 1st in the division.
Batting contributions
Corey Seager had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 run, 1 home run, and 3 RBIs. Evan Carter collected 2 hits across 4 at-bats with 1 run, 1 home run, and 2 RBIs. Joc Pederson went 1-for-3 with 1 run and 1 RBI.
Brandon Nimmo collected 2 hits across 3 at-bats with 1 double and 2 walks. Alejandro Osuna went 1-for-2 with 1 run and 2 walks. Josh Jung finished 1-for-3 with 1 run. The Texas Rangers got at least 1 hit from 6 batters and finished with 9 hits. They also drew 5 walks. 3 hits went for extra bases.
Pitching contributions
Jacob deGrom threw 89 pitches across 5⅔ innings, allowing 5 hits and 1 run, walking 1 and striking out 10. Across 9 innings, the Texas Rangers' staff threw 136 pitches, allowed 5 hits and 1 run, issued 2 walks, and recorded 13 strikeouts.
Official sources
Team facts, standings, and players reflect the reporting date.