Texas Rangers beat Houston Astros 8–0: May MLB Rundown
May 17, 2026: Texas Rangers beat Houston Astros 8–0 in regular-season play.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.
The Texas Rangers beat Houston Astros 8–0 on May 17, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Texas Rangers 8, Houston Astros 0.
Houston Astros
Zach Dezenzo went 2-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Nick Allen went 1-for-2 for the Houston Astros, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.
Braden Shewmake went 1-for-4 for the Houston Astros, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Peter Lambert recorded 6 innings pitched for the Houston Astros. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 5 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 6 strikeouts.
Texas Rangers
Kyle Higashioka went 2-for-4 for the Texas Rangers, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 3 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Jake Burger went 2-for-4 for the Texas Rangers, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 4 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Brandon Nimmo went 1-for-4 for the Texas Rangers, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Nathan Eovaldi recorded 7 innings pitched for the Texas Rangers. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 0 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 8 strikeouts.
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