Texas Rangers 3, Kansas City Royals 5: final score and stats
Kansas City Royals beat Texas Rangers, Texas Rangers 3 to Kansas City Royals 5, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Texas Rangers.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 |
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Box score
Texas Rangers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joc Pederson | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .237 | .343 | .444 |
| Corey Seager | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .185 | .284 | .363 |
| Josh Jung | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .316 | .370 | .487 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .253 | .332 | .400 |
| Wyatt Langford | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | .226 | .273 | .376 |
| Ezequiel Duran | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .293 | .345 | .457 |
| Jake Burger | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .238 | .293 | .414 |
| Evan Carter | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .174 | .288 | .326 |
| Kyle Higashioka | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .236 | .308 | .377 |
| Team | 9-35 | 35 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 138 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 88-58 | 4.26 | 88 |
| Jalen Beeks | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14-10 | 3.81 | 14 |
| Cole Winn | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 5.40 | 8 |
| Robby Ahlstrom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 0.00 | 14 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 124-82 | 124 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .214 | .285 | .383 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .277 | .352 | .451 |
| Maikel Garcia | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .266 | .326 | .384 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .221 | .305 | .354 |
| Salvador Perez | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .201 | .250 | .339 |
| Jac Caglianone | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .261 | .338 | .442 |
| Michael Massey | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .262 | .282 | .461 |
| Isaac Collins | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .212 | .335 | .302 |
| Kyle Isbel | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .244 | .298 | .354 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .333 | .231 |
| Team | 8-31 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 124 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Kolek | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 86-55 | 3.14 | 86 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10-9 | 7.02 | 10 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 1.98 | 13 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 2.77 | 10 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19-10 | 3.90 | 19 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 138-87 | 138 |
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Who won Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals?
Kansas City Royals won, 5-3, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
What was the final score of Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals?
Texas Rangers 3, Kansas City Royals 5.
Who were the top performers?
Texas Rangers: Brandon Nimmo (2-4, K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Jac Caglianone (3-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, SB batting average).
Where is Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals played?
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.
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