MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/26/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2968 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (66-94) 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 9 12 1
Cleveland Guardians (82-78) 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0
Rangers Flatten Guardians, 9-4
The Texas Rangers topped the Cleveland Guardians, 9-4, in American League action at Progressive Field. The game was highlighted by the performance of Texas right fielder Lawrence Butler. Paul Blackburn was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 2 save opportunities. The Rangers improved their record to 66-94 with the win over Cleveland.

Kameron Misner helped out the Texas cause in the top of the fourth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the left fielder went 1-4 with a double and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Butler. "You've got to get results."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Misner LF 4 1 1 2 1 3 0 .228 7 55
G. Workman 3B 4 0 0 1 0 3 2 .209 5 27
J. Duran CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .256 19 70
L. Butler RF 5 2 3 3 0 1 0 .264 17 59
T. Murphy DH 5 1 3 2 0 2 1 .247 21 55
B. Kennedy 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .214 5 18
D. Millas C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .333 1 3
N. Loftin 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .218 5 24
B. Shewmake SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 6 .209 1 8
Totals 37 9 12 8 4 13 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Butler (19, 4th Inning off R. Bleier, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Misner (23, 5th Inning off R. Bleier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Murphy (21, 4th Inning off D. Cease, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Butler (17, 4th Inning off D. Cease, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Misner 2 , J. Duran , L. Butler 7 , T. Murphy 6 , B. Kennedy 2 , N. Loftin , B. Shewmake
2-out RBI: K. Misner , L. Butler , T. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Workman , B. Shewmake
Sac Fly: G. Workman
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Kennedy (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Shewmake-Loftin-Kennedy)
OF assists: 1 (Butler(Winn at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Moreno C 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .260 13 61
G. Henderson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .258 14 27
T. Ward LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .208 3 12
A. Bohm 1B 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 .282 17 88
J. Soler RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .207 24 60
M. Winn SS 4 0 1 3 0 1 0 .270 24 82
J. Profar DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 8 40
C. Wong 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .245 8 33
J. Rojas CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 3 36
Totals 31 4 6 4 1 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Winn (33, 1st Inning off B. Falter, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Moreno 2 , G. Henderson , T. Ward 2 , M. Winn 2
2-out RBI: M. Winn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Soler
GIDP: T. Ward
Sac Fly: A. Bohm
Team LOB: 2
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Falter W (7-13) 6.0 5 4 4 1 6 0 93 4.22   
P. Blackburn SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 3.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Falter 51
Batters Faced: B. Falter 24, P. Blackburn 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Falter 1-10, P. Blackburn 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Falter 93-59, P. Blackburn 29-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cease L (6-7) 3.2 6 7 7 4 8 2 105 4.06   
R. Bleier 1.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 27 3.38   
H. Neris 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 2.96   
D. Coulombe 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.79   
S. Gaviglio 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cease 23
Batters Faced: D. Cease 21, R. Bleier 9, H. Neris 6, D. Coulombe 3, S. Gaviglio 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cease 1-2, R. Bleier 2-3, H. Neris 1-2, D. Coulombe 0-0, S. Gaviglio 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cease 105-63, R. Bleier 27-15, H. Neris 28-19, D. Coulombe 18-13, S. Gaviglio 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Bleier 2-2
WP: D. Cease
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lawrence Butler
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 31402
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