HOU at TEX — 2026-07-12 | The Game Network

HOU 5 — 6 TEX

Final — 2026-07-12

MVP: Josh Jung 2-3, 2 BB

Texas Rangers defeated Houston Astros 6-5. Josh Jung led the way with 2-3, 2 BB. Jacob Latz earned the win and Josh Hader took the loss.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	5	8	1
TEX	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	6	11	0

WP Jacob Latz (2-1)

LP Josh Hader (3-1)

Scoring Plays

Bot 2: Lopez singled to right, Duran scored, Carter to third. (0-1)

Bot 2: Pederson doubled to right, Carter scored and Lopez scored. (0-3)

Top 4: Altuve homered to left center (387 feet). (1-3)

Bot 5: Nimmo tripled to right, Jung scored. (1-4)

Top 7: Peña hit sacrifice fly to left, Wade Jr. scored. (2-4)

Top 7: Paredes singled to center, Dezenzo scored and Diaz scored, Alvarez to second. (4-4)

Top 8: Smith homered to left (405 feet). (5-4)

Bot 8: Higashioka homered to left (366 feet). (5-5)

Bot 9: Nimmo singled to center, Langford scored, Jung to third. (5-6)

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Javier	3.0	4	3	3	3	4	0	60-39	9.98	2.28
De Los Santos	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-6	4.33	1.19
Abreu	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	21-10	5.81	1.68
Okert	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	2.31	0.84
King	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	1	31-21	2.93	1.30
Hader	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	9-7	1.17	0.91	L, 3-1

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Gore	4.0	2	1	1	1	4	1	65-39	4.63	1.29
Alexander	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	23-14	2.21	1.28
Winn	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	11-7	5.94	1.32
Ahlstrom	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	20-12	7.07	1.71
Gray	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	16-8	3.48	1.22
Peoples	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	12-10	2.25	0.75
Latz	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	9-6	1.61	0.67	W, 2-1

Venue: Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas (33,804)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Adrian Johnson, First Base Umpire: Paul Clemons, Second Base Umpire: Quinn Wolcott, Third Base Umpire: Ramon De Jesus

Broadcast: RASN | SCHN