MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT TEXAS RANGERS
07/01/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1854 - TUESDAY, JULY 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (41-45) 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 2 8 7 0
Texas Rangers (38-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 0
Texas Upended by Baltimore, 8-2
At Globe Life Field, the Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles were greeted by an enthusiastic crowd.

The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Texas Rangers, 8-2, in American League action at Globe Life Field. Shohei Ohtani pulled his weight. The 9-year veteran hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. The winning pitcher was Chris Bassitt. He tossed 93 pitches over 6.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 6 hits.

Early in the game, catcher Will Banfield had a 2-run home run for Baltimore. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Orioles on top, 2-0.

"We maximized our offense today," said Baltimore skipper Doc D. "That makes everyone's life easier."

After today's action, Baltimore sits at 41-45, while Texas falls to 38-48.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz LF 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 .251 9 26
C. Encarnacion-Strand 1B 5 0 0 0 0 4 6 .256 16 50
S. Ohtani DH 5 2 2 4 0 2 2 .279 24 44
A. Judge RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .331 32 61
E. Valdez 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .224 18 45
E. White CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .215 10 26
T. Story SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .164 5 19
A. Ibanez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .254 5 21
W. Banfield C 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .222 8 20
Totals 34 8 7 8 6 12 20      
BATTING
Home Runs: W. Banfield (8, 3rd Inning off R. Sasaki, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Ohtani 2 (24, 6th Inning off R. Sasaki, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off K. Thompson, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Judge (32, 9th Inning off B. Burkhalter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Ruiz , S. Ohtani 8 , A. Judge 5 , A. Ibanez , W. Banfield 4
2-out RBI: S. Ohtani , A. Judge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Encarnacion-Strand , E. White , T. Story
GIDP: E. White
Hit by Pitch: T. Story
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Ruiz (17) , T. Story (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Story-Valdez-Encarnacion-Strand)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fraley DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 11 43
A. Kirilloff 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .185 3 16
J. Duran CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .264 8 44
L. Butler RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .239 10 40
G. Sanchez C 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .245 7 24
L. Rengifo 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .232 6 24
M. Vierling LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .267 6 19
O. Peraza 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .239 1 6
G. Workman SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .220 0 9
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 10 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Fraley , J. Duran 2 , L. Butler , G. Sanchez , O. Peraza
2-out RBI: O. Peraza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Duran , G. Sanchez
GIDP: G. Sanchez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Fraley (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kirilloff-Workman-Kirilloff)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bassitt W (5-6) 6.2 6 2 2 1 5 0 93 5.40   
D. Nikhazy 2.1 0 0 0 1 5 0 39 7.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 58
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 26, D. Nikhazy 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 8-6, D. Nikhazy 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 93-58, D. Nikhazy 39-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Nikhazy 1-0
WP: C. Bassitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sasaki L (6-8) 5.2 3 3 3 4 9 2 98 3.74   
P. Blackburn 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 24 3.67   
K. Thompson 0.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 16 5.44   
D. Lynch IV 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 25 6.90   
B. Burkhalter 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sasaki 56
Batters Faced: R. Sasaki 24, P. Blackburn 5, K. Thompson 4, D. Lynch IV 5, B. Burkhalter 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sasaki 4-3, P. Blackburn 1-1, K. Thompson 0-1, D. Lynch IV 2-1, B. Burkhalter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sasaki 98-57, P. Blackburn 24-14, K. Thompson 16-10, D. Lynch IV 25-15, B. Burkhalter 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Blackburn 1-0 , K. Thompson 2-2 , B. Burkhalter 1-1
WP: R. Sasaki , K. Thompson 2
Hit Batsmen: R. Sasaki
Balk: B. Burkhalter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shohei Ohtani
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 15701
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