It’s the Arizona Diamondbacks versus the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on May 13, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Location: Globe Life Field, Arlington, TX
- TV Channels: MLB Diamondbacks, Rangers Sports Network
- Streaming: Arizona Diamondbacks – MLB.TV, Texas Rangers – MLB.TV
- League Package: MLB® Extra Innings®
How to Watch Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers on May 13, 2026
You can watch the Texas Rangers take on the Arizona Diamondbacks live on DIRECTV on Arizona Diamondbacks – MLB.TV, Texas Rangers – MLB.TV, MLB Diamondbacks and Rangers Sports Network on May 13, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET.
Arizona Diamondbacks (20-21) at Texas Rangers (20-22) — Game Preview
An interdivision NL-vs-AL clash with both clubs hovering around .500. Kumar Rocker gets the start for Texas after posting a 1-4 record, 5.01 ERA and 27 strikeouts through the early part of the season. Ryne Nelson gets the start for Arizona with a 5.68 ERA. Ildemaro Vargas has been one of Arizona’s leading offensive contributors, entering with a .336 average, seven home runs, 26 RBIs and a .935 OPS., and Corbin Carroll remains a key part of Arizona’s lineup. Josh Jung is having a quietly excellent season for Texas at .320 with five long balls.
Regional Coverage
MLB Diamondbacks, Rangers Sports Network
Streaming
Arizona Diamondbacks – MLB.TV, Texas Rangers – MLB.TV
League Packages
MLB® Extra Innings®
What Time is the Texas Rangers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Game Today?
The Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers game starts at 8:05 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers?
You can watch Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers on Arizona Diamondbacks – MLB.TV, Texas Rangers – MLB.TV, your local regional sports network and MLB® Extra Innings®.
Arizona Diamondbacks Channel on DIRECTV
MLB Diamondbacks (Channel 686)
Texas Rangers Channel on DIRECTV
Rangers Sports Network (Channel 677)
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers — Team Stats
| Arizona Diamondbacks | Texas Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 20-21 | 20-22 |
| Probable Starter | Ryne Nelson (1-3, 5.68 ERA) | Kumar Rocker (1-4, 5.01 ERA) |
Players to Watch: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers
Arizona Diamondbacks
Ildemaro Vargas — 1B. .336 average, 7 home runs, 26 RBI, .935 OPS. Vargas has been one of the most productive hitters in the NL through the season’s first quarter.
Corbin Carroll — RF. .263 average, 5 home runs, 20 RBI, .860 OPS. Carroll’s combination of speed and power continues to make him a five-tool difference-maker.
Texas Rangers
Josh Jung — 3B. .320 average, 5 home runs, 20 RBI, .872 OPS. Jung has been the Rangers’ best hitter and shown the same swing that made him an All-Star in 2023.
Ezequiel Duran — 2B. .296 average, 3 home runs, 15 RBI, .849 OPS. Duran has been a productive bat in a Texas lineup short on healthy regulars.
Injury Report: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Texas Rangers
Arizona Diamondbacks
Corbin Burnes (SP) — 60-Day IL, right elbow surgery
Justin Martinez (RP) — 60-Day IL, right elbow surgery
Jordan Lawlar (LF) — 60-Day IL, right wrist fracture
Carlos Santana (1B) — 10-Day IL, right groin strain
A.J. Puk (RP) — 60-Day IL, left elbow surgery
Texas Rangers
Jordan Montgomery (SP) — 60-Day IL, left elbow surgery
Wyatt Langford (LF) — 10-Day IL, right forearm strain
Cody Bradford (SP) — 60-Day IL, left elbow surgery
Josh Smith (2B) — 10-Day IL, right lower body strain
Nathan Eovaldi (SP) — Day-To-Day, left side soreness
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