How to Watch Royals vs. Rangers: TV Channel & Live Stream - June 18

Updated Jun. 18, 2025 3:23 p.m. ET

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Kris Bubic is starting for the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday against Evan Carter and the Texas Rangers. First pitch is at 8:05 p.m. ET at Globe Life Field.

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Royals vs. Rangers Game Information & How to Watch

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
6/17/2025	Rangers	-1.5	8	-129	+108	6-1 KC
6/23/2024	Rangers	-1.5	8.5	-161	+137	4-0 TEX
6/22/2024	Rangers	-1.5	8	-146	+123	6-0 TEX
6/21/2024	Rangers	-1.5	8	-148	+125	6-2 TEX
5/5/2024	Rangers	-1.5	8.5	-134	+113	3-2 TEX
5/4/2024	Royals	-1.5	8.5	-110	-110	15-4 TEX
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

Bobby Witt Jr. has been the Royals top run producer this season, leading the team with 39 RBI while hitting .282 with nine home runs.
Witt's home runs rank him 79th in the majors, and he is 41st in RBI.
Witt carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .211 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
Maikel Garcia is batting .312 to pace his team.
Garcia ranks 128th in homers in the majors, and 88th in RBI.
Vinnie Pasquantino leads the Royals with 10 home runs and 39 runs batted in.
Jonathan India is batting .243 with 12 doubles, three home runs and 28 walks.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
June 12	Yankees	L 1-0	Seth Lugo vs Will Warren
June 13	Athletics	L 6-4	Michael Wacha vs Luis Severino
June 14	Athletics	L 4-0	Michael Lorenzen vs Jacob Lopez
June 15	Athletics	L 3-2	Noah Cameron vs Jeffrey Springs
June 17	@ Rangers	W 6-1	Seth Lugo vs Jack Leiter
June 18	@ Rangers	-	Kris Bubic vs Patrick Corbin
June 19	@ Rangers	-	Michael Wacha vs TBA
June 20	@ Padres	-	Michael Lorenzen vs Nick Pivetta
June 21	@ Padres	-	Noah Cameron vs Dylan Cease
June 22	@ Padres	-	Seth Lugo vs Randy Vasquez
June 24	Rays	-	Kris Bubic vs Taj Bradley

Josh Smith leads the Rangers with a .292 batting average.
Among all hitters in the majors, Smith is 128th in home runs and 193rd in RBI.
Smith has collected a hit in seven straight games. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .410 with four doubles, two home runs, five walks and four RBIs.
Wyatt Langford's 13 home runs lead his team.
Langford is 28th in home runs and 103rd in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
Marcus Semien is hitting .225 with seven doubles, seven home runs and 30 walks.
Adolis Garcia has driven in the most runs for the Rangers with 34 runs batted in.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
June 12	@ Twins	W 16-3	Patrick Corbin vs Bailey Ober
June 13	White Sox	W 3-1	Shawn Armstrong vs Adrian Houser
June 14	White Sox	W 5-4	Jacob deGrom vs Mike Vasil
June 15	White Sox	W 2-1	Kumar Rocker vs Aaron Civale
June 17	Royals	L 6-1	Jack Leiter vs Seth Lugo
June 18	Royals	-	Patrick Corbin vs Kris Bubic
June 19	Royals	-	TBA vs Michael Wacha
June 20	@ Pirates	-	Jacob deGrom vs Mike Burrows
June 21	@ Pirates	-	Kumar Rocker vs Mitch Keller
June 22	@ Pirates	-	Jack Leiter vs Bailey Falter
June 23	@ Orioles	-	Patrick Corbin vs TBA