KC 3, TEX 6 | May 31, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, May 31, 2026•Globe Life Field•74°F, Roof Closed

Royals

TEX

Rangers

Final

WIN

Jack Leiter

LOSS

Michael Wacha

SAVE

Jacob Latz

The Rangers defeated the Royals 6-3.

⚾Jack Leiter10 K in 5.2 IP

Key Moment

Top 8: Michael Massey homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Isaac Collins scores.

Weather: 74°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 6:35 PM UTCT: 2:38Att: 33,587Venue: Globe Life Field

Ump Audit

Nate Tomlinson

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92.9%B

10 missed calls

+15.4% TEX

+0.29 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	1	2	0	3	8	0
TEX	4	0	0	2	0	0	0

Game 822895 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Starling MartePH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.263/.328/.316	-	-	-
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	5	0	2	0	0	1	.286/.350/.474	97.2	.435	.468
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.208/.297/.333	98.8	.209	.379
Salvador PerezC	4	0	0	0	0	1	.206/.257/.358	98.6	.106	.189
Jac CaglianoneRF	3	0	1	0	1	1	.236/.303/.382	110.4	.650	.597
Isaac CollinsLF	3	1	0	0	1	2	.217/.335/.318	97.1	.266	.349
Michael Massey2B	3	2	2	2	1	1	.234/.261/.423	102.6	.458	.807
Nick Loftin3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	.209/.321/.313	97.9	.234	.217
Lane ThomasCF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.208/.344/.267	94.4	.486	.442
Bench
Carter JensenDH	4	0	1	0	0	2	.228/.308/.398	108.3	.286	.272
Kyle IsbelCF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.252/.303/.378
Totals	34	3	8	3	4	12	-	-	-	-

HR:Massey (8th off Collyer, 1 on, 2 out)

2B:Isbel; Jr.

TB:13

RBI:Massey 2; Thomas

SB:Jr.

GIDP:Loftin; Caglianone

Team LOB:10

Texas Rangers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Joc PedersonDH	3	0	0	0	2	0	.238/.353/.441	89.2	.175

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Michael WachaL	5.0	8	6	6	4	5	82-48	87	3.23
Steven Cruz	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	15-9	96.4	8.36
Mason Black	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	11-7	89.9	2.35
Eli Morgan	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	16-12	84.8	5.28
Totals	8.0	10	6	6	5	8	124-76	-	-

HBP:Helman (by Morgan)

IBB:Wacha

Pitches-strikes:Wacha 82-48; Cruz 15-9; Black 11-7; Morgan 16-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Wacha 4-5; Cruz 1-0; Black 1-1; Morgan 1-1

Texas Rangers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jack LeiterW	5.2	3	0	0	2	10	0	101-68	93	4.34

Game Notes

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B1Replay review: Rangers challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was upheld: Brandon Nimmo strikes out on a foul tip.

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T4Replay review: Isaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Isaac Collins called out on strikes.

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T8Replay review: Kyle Higashioka challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Nick Loftin walks.

Bot 1 • TEX

0-2

Ezequiel Duran triples (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Josh Jung scores. Jake Burger scores.

EV: 96.9 mph375 ftLA: 26°

0-3

Alejandro Osuna singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Ezequiel Duran scores.

EV: 78.9 mph175 ftLA: 15°

0-4

Kyle Higashioka doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Alejandro Osuna scores.

EV: 90.1 mph299 ftLA: 19°

Bot 4 • TEX

0-6

Josh Jung singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Kyle Higashioka scores. Nicky Lopez scores. Joc Pederson to 2nd.

EV: 87.6 mph201 ftLA: 14°

Top 7 • KC

1-6

Lane Thomas singles on a line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Michael Massey scores.

EV: 77.4 mph200 ftLA: 18°

Top 8 • KC

3-6

Michael Massey homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Isaac Collins scores.

EV: 102.6 mph💣 401 ftLA: 31°

WP:Leiter

HBP:Perez (by Collyer)

Inherited runners-scored:Beeks 2-0; Gray 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Leiter 101-68; Beeks 14-9; Gray 5-4; Collyer 23-11; Latz 9-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Leiter 2-6; Beeks 1-1; Gray 1-0; Collyer 1-1; Latz 1-1

Bench
Jack LeiterP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jalen BeeksP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Peyton GrayP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Gavin CollyerP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jacob LatzP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-