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Marcus Semien and Salvador Perez are the hottest hitters on the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals, who meet on Saturday at Kauffman Stadium, at 7:10 PM ET.
Here's everything you need to watch the Rangers vs. Royals matchup.
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Rangers vs. Royals Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- TV: Watch on BSKC
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Learn more about the Texas Rangers vs. the Kansas City Royals on FOX Sports!
Rangers vs. Royals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Royals 4, Rangers 3
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Rangers 57%, Royals 43%
Rangers vs. Royals Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 8.5 | -119 | -101 | 7-1 KC |
| 4/19/2023 | Royals | -1.5 | 9.5 | -114 | -105 | 12-3 TEX |
| 4/18/2023 | Rangers | -1.5 | 9 | -121 | +102 | 12-2 TEX |
| 4/17/2023 | Rangers | -1.5 | 7.5 | -219 | +182 | 4-0 TEX |
| 4/12/2023 | Rangers | -1.5 | 9 | -166 | +141 | 10-1 KC |
| 4/11/2023 | Rangers | -1.5 | 8 | -298 | +241 | 8-5 TEX |
| 4/10/2023 | Rangers | -1.5 | 8.5 | -173 | +147 | 11-2 TEX |
| 6/29/2022 | Rangers | -1.5 | 9.5 | -115 | -104 | 2-1 KC |
| 6/28/2022 | Rangers | -1.5 | 9 | -153 | +132 | 8-3 TEX |
| 6/27/2022 | Rangers | -1.5 | 8.5 | -143 | +122 | 10-4 TEX |
Rangers Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.2 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 2.73 |
| K/9 | 9.3 |
Rangers Player Insights
- Semien is hitting .255 with eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 11 walks.
- In all of Major League Baseball, Semien is 41st in homers and 19th in RBI.
- Semien has collected a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is batting .227 with two doubles, a triple and an RBI.
- Adolis Garcia has shown his power as he leads his team with eight home runs and 25 runs batted in.
- Of all MLB batters, Garcia is fifth in home runs and fifth in RBI.
- Garcia heads into this game looking for his sixth game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is batting .294 with a home run, two walks and two RBI.
- Josh Smith leads the Rangers with a .304 batting average.
- Evan Carter is batting .225 with six doubles, a triple, five home runs and 12 walks.
- Carter has recorded at least one hit in four games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .308 with a double, two walks and two RBI.
Rangers Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 28 | Reds | W 4-3 | Dane Dunning vs Andrew Abbott |
| April 30 | Nationals | W 7-1 | Jon Gray vs MacKenzie Gore |
| May 1 | Nationals | L 1-0 | Andrew Heaney vs Trevor Williams |
| May 2 | Nationals | W 6-0 | Nathan Eovaldi vs Mitchell Parker |
| May 3 | @ Royals | L 7-1 | Michael Lorenzen vs Brady Singer |
| May 4 | @ Royals | - | Dane Dunning vs Michael Wacha |
| May 5 | @ Royals | - | Jon Gray vs TBA |
| May 6 | @ Athletics | - | Andrew Heaney vs Alex Wood |
| May 7 | @ Athletics | - | Nathan Eovaldi vs Ross Stripling |
| May 8 | @ Athletics | - | Michael Lorenzen vs JP Sears |
| May 8 | @ Athletics | - | TBA vs TBA |
Learn more about this Rangers vs. Royals matchup on Fox Sports.
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Royals Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.4 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 2.60 |
| K/9 | 8.5 |
Royals Player Insights
- Perez paces the Royals in home runs (eight), runs batted in (30) and has posted a team-best batting average of .351.
- Perez ranks fifth in home runs and third in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Perez takes a hitting streak of four games into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .357 with a home run, two walks and four RBI.
- Bobby Witt Jr. is batting .318 with nine doubles, four triples, four home runs and eight walks.
- Witt Jr. ranks 68th in home runs and 28th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
- Vinnie Pasquantino is hitting .224 with seven doubles, four home runs and 18 walks.
- Maikel Garcia has five doubles, a triple, four home runs and 10 walks while batting .234.
Royals Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 28 | @ Tigers | L 4-1 | Michael Wacha vs Tarik Skubal |
| April 29 | @ Blue Jays | L 6-5 | Jonathan Bowlan vs Yariel Rodriguez |
| April 30 | @ Blue Jays | W 4-1 | Cole Ragans vs José Berríos |
| May 1 | @ Blue Jays | W 6-1 | Seth Lugo vs Chris Bassitt |
| May 3 | Rangers | W 7-1 | Brady Singer vs Michael Lorenzen |
| May 4 | Rangers | - | Michael Wacha vs Dane Dunning |
| May 5 | Rangers | - | TBA vs Jon Gray |
| May 6 | Brewers | - | Cole Ragans vs Bryse Wilson |
| May 7 | Brewers | - | Seth Lugo vs Colin Rea |
| May 8 | Brewers | - | Brady Singer vs Joe Ross |
| May 9 | @ Angels | - | Michael Wacha vs Reid Detmers |
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