KC 6, TEX 7 | May 30, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, May 30, 2026•Globe Life Field•74°F, Roof Closed

Royals

TEX

Rangers

Final

WIN

Peyton Gray

LOSS

Lucas Erceg

The Rangers edged the Royals 7-6 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Carter Jensen3 RBI

★Jake Burger3-for-5, 1 RBI

★Josh Jung3-for-5, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Carter Jensen homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Isaac Collins scores.

Weather: 74°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 8:05 PM UTCT: 2:52Att: 32,270Venue: Globe Life Field

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96.1%A

6 missed calls

+11.4% KC

+0.13 runs TEX

Win Probability

TEX WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	6	11	2
TEX	1	0	0	2	0	0	0

Game 822893 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Carter JensenC	5	2	2	3	0	0	.228/.309/.401	99.1	.218	.312
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	1	1	1	1	1	.284/.349/.472	112.2	.522	.717
Tyler Tolbert2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.143/.143/.143	-	-	-
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	3	0	2	1	2	1	.213/.303/.342	99.9	.740	.683
Salvador PerezDH	5	0	0	0	0	1	.210/.259/.364	99.9	.123	.115
Jac CaglianoneRF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.234/.298/.383	113.6	.531	.688
Isaac CollinsLF	3	2	2	0	1	0	.221/.337/.325	104.6	.225	.219
Lane ThomasCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.202/.341/.263	93.8	.066	.111
Nick Loftin3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	.215/.321/.323	100.4	.296	.278
Bench
Maikel Garcia3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.268/.325/.384	96.4	.234	.212
Michael Massey2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.222/.243/.389
Totals	38	6	11	6	4	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Jensen (8th off Martin, 1 on, 2 out)

2B:Collins; Pasquantino

TB:16

RBI:Jensen 3; Pasquantino; Garcia; Jr.

Team LOB:9

Texas Rangers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Joc PedersonDH	5	1	1	1	0	2	.243/.351/.450	108	.283

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Seth Lugo	6.0	6	3	1	0	6	1	90-64	84.3	3.55
Alex LangeH	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	16-10	92.4	4.68
Daniel Lynch IVH	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	18-10	87.7	1.93
John SchreiberH	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-3	90.8	2.86
Lucas ErcegLBS	0.0	5	3	3	0	0	1	17-10	92.3	6.33
Totals	8.0	14	7	5	1	7	2	146-97	-	-

HBP:Jansen (by Lugo)

Inherited runners-scored:IV 1-0; Schreiber 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Lugo 90-64; Lange 16-10; IV 18-10; Schreiber 5-3; Erceg 17-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Lugo 8-5; Lange 1-0; IV 1-1; Schreiber 0-2; Erceg 0-0

Texas Rangers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kumar Rocker	6.0	3	0	0	3	2	0	85-52	88.2	3.54

Bot 1 • TEX

0-1

Josh Jung homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 102.2 mph💣 399 ftLA: 38°

Bot 4 • TEX

0-2

Danny Jansen grounds out softly, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jake Burger scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd.

EV: 56.8 mph4 ftLA: -49°

0-3

Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Ezequiel Duran scores.

EV: 95.6 mph183 ftLA: 10°

Top 7 • KC

4-3

Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Haggerty. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.

EV: 93.3 mph322 ftLA: 18°

3-3

Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Helman. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.

EV: 96.4 mph28 ftLA: -2°

2-3

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Sam Haggerty. Nick Loftin scores. Carter Jensen to 2nd.

EV: 112.2 mph228 ftLA: 10°

1-3

Carter Jensen singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Haggerty. Isaac Collins scores. Nick Loftin to 2nd.

EV: 70.8 mph155 ftLA: 15°

Top 8 • KC

6-3

Carter Jensen homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Isaac Collins scores.

EV: 99.1 mph💣 364 ftLA: 28°

Bot 8 • TEX

6-4

Danny Jansen doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Jake Burger scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd.

EV: 87.5 mph258 ftLA: 18°

Bot 9 • TEX

6-5

Joc Pederson homers (8) on a line drive to right field.

EV: 108.0 mph💣 367 ftLA: 19°

6-6

Jake Burger singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Josh Jung scores. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd.

EV: 63.2 mph155 ftLA: 20°

6-7

Ezequiel Duran singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Brandon Nimmo scores. Jake Burger to 2nd.

EV: 73.0 mph228 ftLA: 28°

Bench
Alejandro OsunaLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.256/.389/.282	96.3	.292	.278
Nicky Lopez2B	3	0	2	1	0	0	.167/.211/.333	95.6	.616	.568
Kumar RockerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tyler AlexanderP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jakob JunisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chris MartinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Peyton GrayP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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