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Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Rangers
32-34
3-5
Final
Royals
28-39
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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TEX0101001003
KC00001400X5

Who won: Royals 5-3

The Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals outscored the Rangers 4-0 in the 6th inning. Jac Caglianone went 3-for-3 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Royals.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 19.2Jac CaglianoneRF
  2. 27.1Maikel Garcia3B
  3. 37.0Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  4. 46.9Joc PedersonDH
  5. 56.9Josh Jung3B
  6. 66.9Jake Burger1B
  7. 76.8Brandon NimmoRF
  8. 86.8Kyle IsbelCF
  9. 96.8Steven CruzRP
  10. 106.7Evan CarterCF
  11. 116.7Carter JensenC
  12. 126.7Alex LangeRP

Team stats

TEXKC
9Hits8
0Home runs2
2RBI5
2Walks3
8Strikeouts3
5.63ERA2.00
124Pitches138

Player of the game

Jac Caglianone

KC · 3-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB

9.2

Win probability

100%KC final
TEXKC

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thJoc Pederson

    Struck out swinging

    Pederson struck out swinging.

    J. Pederson · 1-5

  2. Top 9thKyle Higashioka

    Struck out swinging

    Higashioka struck out swinging, Burger to third.

    K. Higashioka · 0-4

  3. Top 9thEvan Carter

    Flied out to left

    Carter flied out to left.

    E. Carter · 1-4

  4. Top 9thAlex Lange

    Burger to second on wild pitch by Lange

    Burger to second on wild pitch by Lange.

  5. Top 9thJake Burger

    Walked

    Burger walked.

    J. Burger · 1-3, 1 RBI

  6. Top 9thAlex Lange

    Lange relieved Schreiber

  7. Top of the 9th inning
  8. Bot 8thMichael Massey

    Popped out to pitcher

    Massey popped out to pitcher.

    M. Massey · 1-4

  9. Bot 8thRobby Ahlstrom

    Caglianone stole second

    Caglianone stole second.

  10. Bot 8thJac Caglianone

    Reached on infield single to second

    Caglianone reached on infield single to second.

    J. Caglianone · 3-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI

  11. Bot 8thSalvador Perez

    Grounded out to third

    Perez grounded out to third.

    S. Perez · 0-4

  12. Bot 8thVinnie Pasquantino

    Flied out to center

    Pasquantino flied out to center.

    V. Pasquantino · 1-4, 1 RBI

  13. Bot 8thRobby Ahlstrom

    Ahlstrom relieved Winn

  14. Bottom of the 8th inning
  15. Top 8thEzequiel Duran

    Popped out to second

    Duran popped out to second.

    E. Duran · 1-4

  16. Top 8thWyatt Langford

    Struck out looking

    Langford struck out looking.

    W. Langford · 0-3

  17. Top 8thJohn Schreiber

    Schreiber relieved Lynch IV

  18. Top 8thBrandon Nimmo

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Nimmo grounded out to shortstop.

    B. Nimmo · 2-4

  19. Top 8thKC

    Tolbert in center field

    Tolbert in center field.

  20. Top of the 8th inning
  21. Bot 7thMaikel Garcia

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Garcia grounded out to shortstop.

    M. Garcia · 1-4, 1 RBI

  22. Bot 7thBobby Witt Jr.

    Fouled out to catcher

    Witt Jr. fouled out to catcher.

    B. Witt Jr. · 0-3

  23. Bot 7thCole Winn

    Tolbert stole second

    Tolbert stole second.

  24. Bot 7thCole Winn

    Winn relieved Beeks

  25. Bot 7thCarter Jensen

    Lined out to right

    Jensen lined out to right.

    C. Jensen · 1-4

Season seriesTEX wins series 2-1

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