Texas Rangers defeat Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5: Recap & Betting Results
Wed, May 13, 2026 · MLB · Arizona Diamondbacks 5, Texas Rangers 6
The Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Globe Life Field. The Texas Rangers covered the run line as 0.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 11 runs combined.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers final score and game recap
The Texas Rangers won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Ryne Nelson (Arizona Diamondbacks): 7.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 8 strikeouts.
- Nolan Arenado (Arizona Diamondbacks): 2-for-4, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
- Kumar Rocker (Texas Rangers): 5.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Jake Burger (Texas Rangers): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 4 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers?
The Texas Rangers covered the run line as 0.5-run favorites, winning by 1 run.
The run line opened at Texas Rangers -1.5 and closed at Texas Rangers -0.5.
Did Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers go over or under the total?
The game went over: 11 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 2.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The run line moved toward the Arizona Diamondbacks between the open and the close, and the Texas Rangers covered.
Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Arizona Diamondbacks 20-22 in the 2026 regular season (12-9 at home, 8-13 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 22 of 39 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 21 times and under 17 times, with 1 push. That made it two straight losses for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
This result left the Texas Rangers 21-22 in the 2026 regular season (11-10 at home, 10-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 20 of 42 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 17 times and under 23 times, with 2 pushes. That made it two straight wins for the Texas Rangers.
What's next for Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers?
Next for the Arizona Diamondbacks: at the Colorado Rockies on Friday, May 15, 2026. Next for the Texas Rangers: at the Houston Astros on Friday, May 15, 2026.