Texas Rangers defeat Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 at Chase Field
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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

The Texas Rangers secured a 6-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday at Chase Field. Third baseman Josh Jung returned to the lineup after a two-month absence, recording two singles and driving in a run during the fifth inning. Catcher Elias Diaz led the offense with three hits, including the go-ahead RBI single that ignited a six-run rally. On the mound, starter Kumar Rocker worked four innings before Nathan Eovaldi entered in relief for his first appearance in over a month, tossing 2 2/3 innings. Jacob Latz recorded the final four outs to close the game. The victory comes as the Rangers continue to integrate key players returning from injury as the regular season reaches its final stages. The two teams conclude their series Saturday afternoon with a matinee at 3:10 pm CDT.
- •The Texas Rangers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 on Friday.
- •Josh Jung and Nathan Eovaldi returned to action for Texas.
- •Elias Diaz recorded three hits, including a go-ahead RBI single.
- •Nathan Eovaldi pitched 2 2/3 innings of one-run ball in relief.
- •The teams conclude the series Saturday at 3:10 pm CDT.
- 3:07 AMYahoo Sports — 73-76 – Returning Rangers lead the way in 6-2 win over D-Backs
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