Washington Nationals @ Texas Rangers
8/18/2026, 8:05:00 PM ET · Globe Life Field
| Washington Nationals | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 5 |
FINAL22,126 attendance
Washington Nationals
60–66 · last 5: 1–4
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-16 | @ NYM | L 3–4 | 7 |
| 08-15 | @ NYM | L 4–5 | 9 |
| 08-14 | @ NYM | L 1–4 | 5 |
| 08-13 | vs CHC | W 7–0 | 7 |
| 08-12 | vs CHC | L 6–12 | 18 |
Texas Rangers
61–64 · last 5: 1–4
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-16 | @ ATH | L 2–5 | 7 |
| 08-15 | @ ATH | W 5–3 | 8 |
| 08-14 | @ ATH | L 3–8 | 11 |
| 08-13 | @ LAA | L 0–7 | 7 |
| 08-12 | @ LAA | L 2–5 | 7 |
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
Jackson Kent
Washington Nationals · LHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 19.1 | 5.59 | 1.71 | .247 | 19.3% | 7.9 | 0.47 |
| 2026 Away | 2 | 8.1 | 8.64 | 2.16 | .333 | 19.0% | 8.6 | 1.08 |
| 2026 Day | 1 | 4.2 | 5.79 | 1.50 | .235 | 25.0% | 9.6 | 0.00 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 21 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .381 | 6.7% | 46.7% | 28.6% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 67 | 1 | 15 | .231 | .346 | 7.3% | 41.5% | 16.4% |
Cal Quantrill
Texas Rangers · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 89.2 | 3.01 | 1.10 | .223 | 18.5% | 6.8 | 1.10 |
| 2026 Home | 14 | 48.1 | 2.61 | 1.06 | .217 | 14.1% | 5.2 | 0.93 |
| 2026 Day | 5 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | .225 | 19.2% | 7.0 | 1.00 |
| 2025 | 26 | 117.2 | 6.04 | 1.45 | .285 | 16.6% | 6.5 | 1.68 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 204 | 6 | 18 | .240 | .393 | 10.7% | 40.7% | 22.1% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 164 | 5 | 4 | .213 | .329 | 4.5% | 30.1% | 14.0% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 230 | 8 | 20 | .230 | .402 | 13.2% | 50.3% | 21.7% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 283 | 14 | 15 | .335 | .605 | 11.8% | 40.2% | 12.4% |
Batting orders
Washington Nationals
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.
Texas Rangers
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.