The Texas Rangers will face the Oakland Athletics on April 13, 2026, with Nathan Eovaldi starting for the Rangers and Luis Severino for the A's. The teams are tied for first place in the American League West, and Wyatt Langford remains sidelined due to a quad injury.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 11: Brandon Nimmo #24 of the Texas Rangers reacts after hitting a two-run home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium on April 11, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images) | Getty Images
Texas Rangers lineup for April 13, 2026 against the A’s: starting pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers and Luis Severino for the A’s.
Texas begins a series against the Athletics of California, with whom they are tied for first place in the American League West. Wyatt Langford, who left Friday’s game due to a quad issue, is still out.
The lineup:
Nimmo — RF
Carter — CF
Seager — SS
Burger — 1B
Pederson — DH
Higashioka — C
Smith — 2B
Jung — 3B
Duran — LF
8:40 p.m. Central start time. Rangers are -130 favorites.
Nathan Eovaldi will start for the Texas Rangers, while Luis Severino will pitch for the Oakland Athletics.
The game is significant as both teams are tied for first place in the American League West.
No, Wyatt Langford is out due to a quad injury.
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