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Rangers pitchers shut down Giants in 6-0 win at Globe Life Field

Cody Bradford worked 4 1/3 scoreless innings, Tyler Alexander earned the win, and Nimmo helped power the Rangers past the Giants 6-0.

Owen Iverson

August 6, 20262 min read

Baseball Shutout - illustration, Jake Team LLC
Baseball Shutout - illustration, Jake Team LLC
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August 5, 2026

Five pitchers finish a shutout

Five Texas pitchers combined on a shutout Wednesday, August 5, 2026, as the Rangers beat the Giants 6-0 at Globe Life Field.

Cody Bradford worked 4 1/3 innings, allowing five hits and two walks while striking out five. Tyler Alexander pitched 1 2/3 innings without allowing a hit or a walk and struck out three to earn the win, improving to 2-2.

Texas also got one inning from Robby Ahlstrom, who allowed one hit, no earned runs and no walks with one strikeout. Chase Silseth pitched one inning, allowing one hit and one walk with one strikeout. Cole Winn pitched one inning, allowing one hit with no walks and no strikeouts.

Texas breaks through in the third

The Rangers did their early scoring in the bottom of the third. Langford scored when Nimmo singled to right, giving Texas a 1-0 lead. Foscue then tripled to left, bringing in Nimmo and Burger to make it 3-0.

Díaz followed with a double to left that scored Foscue, stretching the lead to 4-0. Carson Whisenhunt took the loss for the Giants, falling to 2-3 after allowing five hits, four earned runs and three walks with four strikeouts in 3 1/3 innings.

Nimmo adds the only homer

Nimmo added to the lead in the fifth with the game’s only home run, a 350-foot shot to left that made it 5-0.

Carson Seymour pitched 2 2/3 innings for the Giants, allowing two hits, one earned run and one walk with two strikeouts. Jason Foley pitched one inning with no hits, no walks and one strikeout. Tristan Beck pitched one inning, allowing two hits, one earned run and one walk with one strikeout.

Texas scored its final run in the bottom of the eighth. Lopez singled to center, Burger scored and Pederson moved to second, putting the Rangers ahead 6-0.

Records

The attendance was 26,098. The Rangers improved to 57-58 with the win. The Giants fell to 48-67.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/mlb/game/_/gameId/401816409

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Owen Iverson

Owen Iverson covers Dallas high school and area college sports.

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