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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
2024-06-21 · Night game · Globe Life Field in Arlington · Att: 37678 · 74°F, dome · 2:38
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 3rd — Kyle Isbel homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 6th — Jonah Heim grounds into a force out, second baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Wyatt Langford out at 2nd. Jonah Heim to 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Royals challenged (stadium boundary call), call on the field was overturned: Nathaniel Lowe hits a ground-rule double (10) on a ground ball to left-center field. Adolis García to 3rd — worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Nathan Eovaldi L: John Schreiber SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Bellino · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Jeremy Riggs · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maikel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Freddy Fermin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Loftin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Renfroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kyle Isbel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Garrett Hampson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Semien | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Seager | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolis Garcia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nathaniel Lowe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wyatt Langford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonah Heim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Travis Jankowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leody Taveras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Robbie Grossman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 John Schreiber | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Long | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Anderson | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nathan Eovaldi | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 Jose Leclerc | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 David Robertson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirby Yates | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maikel Garcia: 63/G6
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
Bot 1
- Marcus Semien: 8/L78XD+
- Corey Seager: 8/F78
- Josh Smith: HP
- Adolis Garcia: K
Top 2
- Salvador Perez: K
- Freddy Fermin: 7/F7D
- MJ Melendez: K
Bot 2
- Nathaniel Lowe: 43/G34
- Wyatt Langford: K
- Jonah Heim: W
- Travis Jankowski: 53/G6
Top 3
- Nick Loftin: K
- Hunter Renfroe: 8/F8S
- Kyle Isbel: HR/F9D
- Maikel Garcia: S7/G6
- Bobby Witt: WP.1-2
- Bobby Witt: 43/G4MD
Bot 3
- Leody Taveras: 13/G34S
- Marcus Semien: 8/F78D
- Corey Seager: 7/F7L
Top 4
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 9/F89D
- Salvador Perez: K
- Freddy Fermin: 13/G1
Bot 4
- Josh Smith: S8/L8D+
- Adolis Garcia: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Nathaniel Lowe: S8/G4M.1-3
- Wyatt Langford: D8/G6.3-H;1-3
- Jonah Heim: W
- Travis Jankowski: K
- Leody Taveras: 12(3)/FO/G1S.B-1
Top 5
- MJ Melendez: D7/G6
- Nick Loftin: 9/F89XD.2-3
- Hunter Renfroe: W
- Garrett Hampson: S67/G6.3-H;1-3
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F89S
- Bobby Witt: 23/G2
Bot 5
- Marcus Semien: K
- Corey Seager: 9/L89+
- Josh Smith: 8/F8D
Top 6
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 7/F7L
- Salvador Perez: K
- Freddy Fermin: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Adolis Garcia: S8/G6M
- Nathaniel Lowe: DGR/G6.1-3
- Wyatt Langford: S7/G6.3-H;2-3
- Jonah Heim: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;B-1
- Robbie Grossman: W.1-2
- Leody Taveras: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
- Marcus Semien: D7/L7L+.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(15)
- Corey Seager: K
Top 7
- MJ Melendez: K
- Nick Loftin: 7/F78D
- Hunter Renfroe: K
Bot 7
- Josh Smith: 9/F89
- Adolis Garcia: W
- Nathaniel Lowe: CS2(26)
- Nathaniel Lowe: S9/G4
- Wyatt Langford: 4/P4
Top 8
- Garrett Hampson: 8/F8XD+
- Maikel Garcia: W
- Bobby Witt: K
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S8/L8.1-2
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 8
- Jonah Heim: W
- Robbie Grossman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Leody Taveras: K
Top 9
- Freddy Fermin: K
- MJ Melendez: 3/G3
- Nick Loftin: D7/L7D
- Hunter Renfroe: K
Notes & reviews
- Royals challenged (stadium boundary call), call on the field was overturned.
- Rangers challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld.
- Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned.