Rangers vs. Phillies (Mar 28, 2026) Pregame

Texas Rangers (0-1) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (1-0)

Philadelphia; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jacob deGrom (0-0); Phillies: Aaron Nola (0-0)

Phillies -117, Rangers -101; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies host the Texas Rangers, leading the series 1-0.

Philadelphia had a 96-66 record overall and a 55-26 record in home games last season. The Phillies scored 4.8 runs per game in the 2025 season while giving up 4.0.

Texas went 81-81 overall and 33-48 in road games a season ago. The Rangers averaged 7.9 hits per game last season and totaled 175 home runs.

INJURIES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Max Lazar: 15-Day IL (oblique), Orion Kerkering: 15-Day IL (hamstring)

Rangers: Cody Freeman: 10-Day IL (back ), Cody Bradford: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jordan Montgomery: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.