Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals

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MLBFinal

Texas RangersTEX

6–4

Final

Kansas City RoyalsKC

Kauffman Stadium

Rest: TEX 1d (B2B) · KC 1d (B2B)

Matchup

Team season avg

TEXKC

Batting

4.02

R/G

3.93

0.236

AVG

0.237

0.315

OBP

0.313

0.382

SLG

0.378

0.698

OPS

0.691

1.00

HR/G

0.94

7.77

H/G

7.88

Pitching

3.69

ERA

4.38

1.22

WHIP

1.37

8.51

K/9

8.31

3.17

BB/9

3.86

3.58

RA/G

4.30

0.228

OPP AVG

0.249

545

547

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
TEX	25th	6th
KC	28th	19th

Matchup

TEXKC

32-34Record28-39
48.5%Win %41.8%
17-14Home record16-17
15-20Road record12-22
7-3Last 106-4
-1Streak3
+12Run diff-46
9-14Division12-15
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Lineups

TEX

Starters

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (KC)	Total	TEX ML	KC ML
DraftKings	+1.5	10	-115	-105
FanDuel	+1.5	10	-112	-104
BetMGM	+1.5	10	-118	-102
Caesars	+1.5	10	-120	+100
BetOnline	+1.5	10.5	-113	+103
BetRivers	+1.5	9.5	-117	-107
Betus	+1.5	10	-112	+102
Bovada	+1.5	10	-117	-103
Fanatics	+1.5	10	-115	-105
LowVig	+1.5	10.5	-113	+103
MyBookie	+1.5	10	-115	-102

Line Score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	T
TEX	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	6
KC	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	4

Team Stats

TEXStatKC

6Runs4
11Hits13
0Errors0
1Home runs0
6RBI4
0Stolen bases2
9K (bat)11
11K (pit)9
4BB (pit)9

Player Stats

TEX — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Brandon NimmoRF	6	1	2	0	0	0
Josh Jung3B	5	0	1	0	1	1
Corey SeagerSS	5	0	0	0	0	1
Wyatt LangfordLF	5	1	1	0	0	0
Ezequiel Duran2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Evan CarterCF	3	1	1	0	1	2
Nicky Lopez2B	3	0	2	0	1	1
Jake Burger1B	2	1	2	1	2	1
Kyle HigashiokaC	2	0	0	0	0	2
Elias DiazC	1	1	1	0	1	0
Joc PedersonDH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Michael HelmanCF	0	0	0	0	0	0

TEX — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
MacKenzie GoreSP	5.0	8	2	2	3	6
Jakob JunisRP	2.0	0	0	0	0	3
Jacob LatzRP	1.0	1	0	0	1	1
Peyton GrayRP	1.0	2	1	1	0	0
Tyler AlexanderRP	1.0	2	1	1	0	1

KC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	5	0	2	0	0
Isaac CollinsLF	5	1	2	1	0
Jac CaglianoneRF	5	2	4	1	0
Salvador PerezC	5	0	0	0	0
Lane ThomasCF	4	0	2	1	0
Nick Loftin2B	4	0	1	1	1
Maikel Garcia3B	4	0	0	0	1
Starling MarteRF	4	0	1	0	1
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	4	1	1	0	1
Tyler Tolbert2B	1	0	0	0	0
Kameron MisnerCF	0	0	0	0	0

KC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Seth LugoSP	3.1	3	1	1	1	2
Mason BlackRP	1.2	2	1	1	2	2
Alex LangeRP	1.0	2	2	1	2	1
Matt StrahmRP	1.0	2	1	1	0	1
Steven CruzRP	1.0	2	0	0	1	1
John SchreiberRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
Daniel Lynch IVRP	0.2	0	0	0	1	0
Lucas ErcegRP	0.1	0	1	1	2	1

Play-by-play

116 events · 10 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Pederson flied out to center.
0-0
Top
Seager grounded out to first.
0-0
Top
Jung struck out looking.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Thomas flied out to left.
0-0
Bottom
Witt Jr. singled to center.
0-0
Bottom
Garcia walked, Witt Jr. to second.
0-0
Bottom
Perez struck out looking.
0-0
Bottom
Pasquantino fouled out to second.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Nimmo singled to center.
0-0
Top
Langford flied out to right.
0-0
Top
Duran struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Carter flied out to center.
0-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Marte grounded out to third.
0-0
Bottom
Caglianone doubled to left.
0-0
Bottom
Loftin struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Collins singled to center, Caglianone scored.
0-1
Bottom
Thomas struck out swinging.
0-1

Inning 3 Top

Top
Higashioka lined out to center.
0-1
Top
Lopez hit a ground rule double.
0-1
Top
Pederson walked.
0-1
Top
Seager grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, Pederson out at second.
0-1

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Witt Jr. singled to right.
0-1
Bottom
Garcia lined out to center.
0-1
Bottom
Perez flied out to center.
0-1
Bottom
Pasquantino singled to left, Witt Jr. to second.
0-1
Bottom
Marte walked. Kansas City Royals challenged call on the field was overturned
0-1
Bottom
Pasquantino stole second, Witt Jr. stole third.
0-1
Bottom
Caglianone struck out swinging.
0-1

Inning 4 Top

Top
Jung grounded out to third.
0-1
Top
Nimmo singled to right.
0-1
Top
Black relieved Lugo
0-1
Top
Langford singled to left, Nimmo to second.
0-1
Top
Duran hit by pitch, Langford to second, Nimmo to third.
0-1
Top
Carter walked, Nimmo scored, Duran to second, Langford to third.
1-1
Top
Higashioka struck out looking.
1-1
Top
Lopez singled to right, Langford scored, Carter to second, Duran thrown out at home. Texas Rangers challenged call on the field was upheld
2-1

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Loftin grounded out to second.
2-1
Bottom
Collins grounded out to pitcher.
2-1
Bottom
Thomas singled to left.
2-1
Bottom
Witt Jr. lined out to center.
2-1

Inning 5 Top

Top
Burger hit for Pederson
2-1
Top
Burger walked.
2-1
Top
Seager flied out to center.
2-1
Top
Jung struck out looking.
2-1
Top
Nimmo flied out to center.
2-1

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Burger as designated hitter.
2-1
Bottom
Garcia struck out swinging.
2-1
Bottom
Perez struck out swinging.
2-1
Bottom
Pasquantino walked.
2-1
Bottom
Marte singled to right, Pasquantino to second.
2-1
Bottom
Caglianone singled to right, Pasquantino scored, Marte to third.
2-2
Bottom
Loftin flied out to left.
2-2

Inning 6 Top

Top
Cruz relieved Black
2-2
Top
Langford struck out looking. Texas Rangers challenged call on the field was upheld
2-2
Top
Duran reached on bunt single to third.
2-2
Top
Carter reached on bunt single to pitcher, Duran to second.
2-2
Top
Higashioka walked, Carter to second, Duran to third.
2-2
Top
Lopez grounded into double play, shortstop to first, Higashioka out at second.
2-2

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Gray relieved Gore
2-2
Bottom
Collins doubled to left.
2-2
Bottom
Thomas singled to center, Collins scored.
2-3
Bottom
Witt Jr. grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Thomas out at second.
2-3
Bottom
Garcia flied out to center.
2-3
Bottom
Witt Jr. to second on wild pitch by Gray.
2-3
Bottom
Perez lined out to left.
2-3

Inning 7 Top

Top
Strahm relieved Cruz
2-3
Top
Burger homered to left center (399 feet).
3-3
Top
Seager grounded out to second.
3-3
Top
Jung singled to left.
3-3
Top
Nimmo lined out to center.
3-3
Top
Langford struck out swinging.
3-3

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Alexander relieved Gray
3-3
Bottom
Pasquantino grounded out to pitcher.
3-3
Bottom
Marte grounded out to third.
3-3
Bottom
Caglianone singled to right.
3-3
Bottom
Loftin tripled to center, Caglianone scored.
3-4
Bottom
Collins struck out looking. Kansas City Royals challenged call on the field was upheld
3-4

Inning 8 Top

Top
Erceg relieved Strahm
3-4
Top
Duran struck out swinging.
3-4
Top
Carter walked.
3-4
Top
Higashioka walked, Carter to second.
3-4
Top
Lopez hit by pitch, Higashioka to second, Carter to third.
3-4
Top
Helman ran for Higashioka
3-4
Top
Lynch IV relieved Erceg
3-4
Top
Burger hit sacrifice fly to center, Carter scored, Lopez to second, Helman to third.
4-4
Top
Seager walked.
4-4
Top
Jung lined out to right.
4-4

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Díaz catching.
4-4
Bottom
Junis relieved Alexander
4-4
Bottom
Thomas hit by pitch.
4-4
Bottom
Tolbert ran for Thomas
4-4
Bottom
Tolbert caught stealing second, catcher to second. challenged call on the field was overturned
4-4
Bottom
Witt Jr. struck out swinging.
4-4
Bottom
Garcia lined out to second.
4-4

Inning 9 Top

Top
Tolbert in center field.
4-4
Top
Schreiber relieved Lynch IV
4-4
Top
Nimmo grounded out to first.
4-4
Top
Langford grounded out to pitcher.
4-4
Top
Duran struck out looking.
4-4

Inning 9 Bottom

Bottom
Perez lined out to right.
4-4
Bottom
Pasquantino struck out looking.
4-4
Bottom
Marte struck out swinging.
4-4

Inning 10 Top

Top
Lange relieved Schreiber
4-4
Top
Carter flied out to left.
4-4
Top
Díaz doubled to center, Duran scored.
5-4
Top
Lopez walked.
5-4
Top
Burger reached on infield single to third, Lopez to second, Díaz to third.
5-4
Top
Seager struck out looking.
5-4
Top
Jung walked, Díaz scored, Burger to second, Lopez to third.
6-4
Top
Nimmo lined out to center.
6-4

Inning 10 Bottom

Bottom
Latz relieved Junis
6-4
Bottom
Caglianone singled to center, Marte to third.
6-4
Bottom
Misner ran for Caglianone
6-4
Bottom
Loftin walked, Misner to second.
6-4
Bottom
Collins struck out looking.
6-4
Bottom
Tolbert grounded into double play, third to first, Misner out at third.
6-4