Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers - Final Score - March 24, 2026

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TEX	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

KEY PLAYERS

Jack Leiter TEX · #22 P

(W, 3-1) 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 6 K

Joc Pederson TEX · #3 1B

1-2, R, HR (1), RBI, K

Seth Lugo KC · #67 P

(L, 1-1) 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 K

Nick Loftin KC · #12 3B

1-3, R, K

RUN LINE

The Rangers needed to win by 2 runs or more to cover the spread. They did cover, so people who took the Rangers won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 7.5 and the teams scored 5 runs, so people who bet the under won

UNDER

TEAM TO WIN

The Rangers won at -138 odds so a bet of $138 won $238 total

KEY PLAYS

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 0

Bot 1, 1 out - The Rangers have loaded the bases, J. Smith at bat against E. Morgan.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 0

Bot 1, 3 on, 1 out - E. Morgan has replaced S. Lugo at pitcher for Royals.

TEX SCORE

KC 0 TEX 1

Bot 1, 2 out - J. Smith drove in 1 run with a sac fly off E. Morgan.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 1

Bot 2, 0 on, 0 out - S. Lugo has replaced E. Morgan at pitcher for Royals.

TEX SCORE

KC 0 TEX 2

Bot 4, 1 out - J. Pederson hit a solo home run (1) off S. Lugo.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 2

Top 5, 0 on, 0 out - J. Beeks has replaced J. Leiter at pitcher for Rangers.

TEX SCORE

KC 0 TEX 3

Bot 5, 0 out - S. Haggerty hit into fielder's choice off S. Lugo to drive in 1 run.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 3

Bot 5, 1 on, 2 out - A. Perez has replaced S. Lugo at pitcher for Royals.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 3

Top 6, 0 on, 0 out - J. Latz has replaced J. Beeks at pitcher for Rangers.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 3

Top 6, 2 on, 1 out - L. Curvelo has replaced J. Latz at pitcher for Rangers.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 3

Top 6, 2 out - The Royals have loaded the bases, D. Waters at bat against L. Curvelo.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 3

Mid 6 - Royals fail to score after loading bases.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 3

Bot 6, 0 on, 0 out - M. Strahm has replaced A. Perez at pitcher for Royals.

TEX SCORE

KC 0 TEX 4

Bot 6, 2 out - K. Higashioka doubled off M. Strahm to drive in 1 run.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 4

Top 7, 0 on, 0 out - C. Martin has replaced L. Curvelo at pitcher for Rangers.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 4

Bot 7, 0 on, 0 out - J. Schreiber has replaced M. Strahm at pitcher for Royals.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 4

Bot 7, 2 out - The Rangers have loaded the bases, M. Canha at bat against J. Schreiber.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 4

End 7 - Rangers fail to score after loading bases.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 0 TEX 4

Top 8, 0 on, 0 out - C. Winn has replaced C. Martin at pitcher for Rangers.

KC SCORE

KC 1 TEX 4

Top 8, 2 out - O. Hernandez drove in 1 run with a ground out off C. Winn.

KC KEY PLAY

KC 1 TEX 4

Bot 8, 0 on, 0 out - N. Mears has replaced J. Schreiber at pitcher for Royals.

TEX KEY PLAY

KC 1 TEX 4

Top 9, 0 on, 0 out - C. Quantrill has replaced C. Winn at pitcher for Rangers.

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Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers: Mar 24, 2026

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