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MLB Game Preview · August 8, 2025

Philadelphia Phillies at Texas Rangers

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalGlobe Life Field9:35 p.m.

Game at a glance

Philadelphia Phillies visits Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, with first pitch scheduled for 9:35 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Philadelphia Phillies

  1. 1Trea TurnerSS
  2. 2Kyle SchwarberDH
  3. 3Bryce Harper1B
  4. 4J.T. RealmutoC
  5. 5Nick CastellanosRF
  6. 6Brandon MarshCF
  7. 7Max KeplerLF
  8. 8Otto Kemp3B
  9. 9Bryson Stott2B

Texas Rangers

  1. 1Sam HaggertyLF
  2. 2Corey SeagerSS
  3. 3Marcus Semien2B
  4. 4Wyatt LangfordCF
  5. 5Josh Jung3B
  6. 6Adolis GarcíaRF
  7. 7Jake BurgerDH
  8. 8Kyle HigashiokaC
  9. 9Ezequiel Duran1B

Pitching matchup

Cristopher Sánchez is lined up for Philadelphia Phillies, opposite Merrill Kelly for Texas Rangers. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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