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Texas Rangers Unveil Lineup for April 7 Game Against Mariners
Ezequiel Duran to start at third base, replacing injured Josh Jung
Apr. 7, 2026 at 8:34pm
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A cubist interpretation of the upcoming Rangers-Mariners matchup captures the strategic complexity and competitive energy of the game.Hart TodayThe Texas Rangers have announced their starting lineup for their April 7th game against the Seattle Mariners. The game will feature a pitching matchup between the Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi and the Mariners' George Kirby. Ezequiel Duran will start at third base, replacing the injured Josh Jung.
Why it matters
The Rangers are looking to bounce back after last night's game, and the lineup changes could signal an injury concern for one of their key players, Josh Jung. How the team performs without Jung in the lineup will be an important storyline to follow.
The details
The Rangers' lineup for the April 7th game against the Mariners is as follows: Nimmo (RF), Langford (LF), Seager (SS), Burger (1B), Pederson (DH), Carter (CF), Higashioka (C), Josh Smith (2B), and Ezequiel Duran (3B). Duran will be starting at third base in place of the injured Josh Jung, who singled and had to be pinch-run for in the eighth inning of last night's game.
- The game is scheduled for a 7:05 p.m. Central start time on April 7, 2026.
The players
Nathan Eovaldi
The starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers.
George Kirby
The starting pitcher for the Seattle Mariners.
Ezequiel Duran
The Texas Rangers third baseman who will be starting in place of the injured Josh Jung.
Josh Jung
The Texas Rangers third baseman who is dealing with an injury and will not be starting.
What’s next
The Rangers will be hoping Duran can step up in Jung's absence and help the team secure a win against the Mariners.
The takeaway
The Rangers' lineup changes highlight the importance of depth and adaptability in baseball, as the team must find a way to win without one of their key players in the lineup.
