Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TEX | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
 KC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Who won: Rangers 15-9
The Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 15-9 on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Surprise Stadium. The series is tied 1-1. The Rangers outscored the Royals 4-0 in the 4th inning. Jake Burger went 2-for-3 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Rangers. Drew Waters went 1-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
Scoring
Langford singled to right, Haggerty scored.
Burger homered to right center (388 feet), Langford scored and Seager scored.
Jensen singled to center, India scored.
Drury singled to right, Jensen scored, Isbel to second, Thomas to third.
Thomas scored on Gore wild pitch, Drury to second on wild pitch by Gore, Isbel to third on wild pitch by Gore.
Thomas scored on Gore wild pitch, Drury to second on wild pitch by Gore, Isbel to third on wild pitch by Gore.
Rojas doubled to left, Drury scored and Isbel scored.
Waters homered to right (440 feet), Rojas scored.
Langford homered to center (436 feet), Haggerty scored.
Herrera doubled to left, Zavala scored.
India grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Waters scored, Vazquez out at second, Newman to third.
Burger singled to right, Martinez scored, Cauley to second.
Higashioka singled to center, Cauley scored, Pratto thrown out at third.
Bride grounded out to second, Higashioka scored.
Zavala singled to right, Velazquez scored.
Higashioka doubled to center, Cauley scored and Celestino scored.
Rave doubled to right, J. Johnson scored, Pineda to third.
Lee Sang hit sacrifice fly to center, Mitchell scored.
Celestino walked, MacIver scored, Jones to second, Velazquez to third.
Scores shown as TEX-KC.
