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Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers

MLBJune 22, 2024Globe Life Field

RoyalsKansas CityKC42-36

Royals 0, Rangers 6

Final
RangersArlingtonTEXWon36-40
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC000000000031
TEX00010005–670

W Jon GrayL Michael Wacha

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Adam Frazier flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Leody Taveras.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out sharply to right fielder Adolis García.

Bot 1st

  1.  Marcus Semien grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.
  3.  Josh Smith pops out to first baseman Salvador Perez in foul territory.

Top 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  2.  Nick Loftin called out on strikes.
  3.  MJ Melendez strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Adolis García singles on a line drive to right fielder Adam Frazier.TEX 60%
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe walks. Adolis García to 2nd.TEX 67%
  3.  Wyatt Langford lines out sharply to right fielder Adam Frazier. Adolis García to 3rd.
  4.  Jonah Heim strikes out swinging.TEX 56%
  5.  Travis Jankowski grounds out, pitcher Michael Wacha to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Top 3rd

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Freddy Fermin flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras.
  3.  Garrett Hampson singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.
  4.  Adam Frazier singles on a line drive to right fielder Adolis García, deflected by first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Garrett Hampson to 3rd.
  5.  Bobby Witt Jr. lines out, pitcher Jon Gray to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.TEX 55%

Bot 3rd

  1.  Leody Taveras lines out sharply to right fielder Adam Frazier.
  2.  Marcus Semien flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Corey Seager strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to center fielder Leody Taveras.
  2.  Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  3.  Nick Loftin flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.

Bot 4th

  1.  Josh Smith homers (6) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 70%
  2.  Adolis García called out on strikes.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe lines out sharply to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  4.  Wyatt Langford singles on a ground ball to pitcher Michael Wacha, deflected by third baseman Maikel Garcia.
  5.  Jonah Heim grounds out to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Top 5th

  1.  MJ Melendez flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  2.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  3.  Freddy Fermin grounds out, third baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Bot 5th

  1.  Travis Jankowski pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  2.  Leody Taveras strikes out swinging.
  3.  Marcus Semien lines out to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Top 6th

  1.  Garrett Hampson called out on strikes.
  2.  Adam Frazier grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to third baseman Josh Smith.

Bot 6th

  1.  Corey Seager grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Josh Smith singles on a pop up to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Adolis García lines out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  4.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.

Top 7th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
  2.  Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Marcus Semien.
  3.  Nick Loftin called out on strikes.

Bot 7th

  1.  Wyatt Langford pops out to second baseman Nick Loftin.
  2.  Jonah Heim walks.
  3.  Travis Jankowski reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Nick Loftin. Jonah Heim to 2nd. Jonah Heim advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Nick Loftin.
  4.  Leody Taveras grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez. Travis Jankowski out at 2nd. Leody Taveras out at 1st.TEX 72%

Top 8th

  1.  MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  3.  Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop Corey Seager to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Bot 8th

  1.  Marcus Semien singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Garrett Hampson.TEX 84%
  2.  Corey Seager singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Marcus Semien to 2nd.
  3.  Josh Smith out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin. Marcus Semien to 3rd. Corey Seager to 2nd.
  4.  Adolis García reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Angel Zerpa. Marcus Semien scores. Corey Seager to 3rd.TEX 94%
  5.  Nathaniel Lowe walks. Adolis García to 2nd.
  6.  Wyatt Langford hits a grand slam (3) to left field. Corey Seager scores. Adolis García scores. Nathaniel Lowe scores.TEX 100%
  7.  Jonah Heim strikes out swinging.
  8.  Travis Jankowski strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nelson Velázquez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe in foul territory.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  KC 0, TEX 1Josh Smith homers (6) on a fly ball to right field.TEX 70%

Bot 8th

  1.  KC 0, TEX 2Adolis García reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Angel Zerpa. Marcus Semien scores. Corey Seager to 3rd.TEX 94%
  2.  KC 0, TEX 6Wyatt Langford hits a grand slam (3) to left field. Corey Seager scores. Adolis García scores. Nathaniel Lowe scores.TEX 100%

Win probability

Bot 4th · Biggest swing #1 · KC 0–1 TEX

Josh Smith homers (6) on a fly ball to right field.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 70%TEX +14 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

RangersArlington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Adam Frazier RF3010000.211
Nelson Velázquez PH1010000.203
Bobby Witt Jr. SS4000000.314
Vinnie Pasquantino DH4000002.234
Salvador Perez 1B3000000.283
Nick Loftin 2B3000002.239
MJ Melendez LF3000002.178
Maikel Garcia 3B3000001.238
Freddy Fermin C3000000.288
Garrett Hampson CF3010002.288
Totals30030009
PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Michael Wacha L5.031115744.07
Will Smith1.010000114.94
Chris Stratton1.000010154.68
Angel Zerpa0.135510233.49
Nick Anderson0.20000294.13

Video

3:15Royals vs. Rangers HighlightsMLB video
0:29Garrett Hampson's sliding catch0:13Corey Seager's single in the 8th0:25MJ Melendez's leaping catch0:16Jon Gray's three strikeouts
All 15 clips

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