Royals 3, Rangers 6 — Final score (March 24, 2025)

MLB · Mon, Mar 24 · Globe Life Field

Final

W: Robert Garcia · L: Hunter Harvey · SV: Luke Jackson

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	10	1
TEX	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	–	6	8	0

Win probability

TEX 100%TEX 99%

KC 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Joc Pederson

TEX

1-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

Marcus Semien

TEX

2-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 BB

Michael Wacha

4.2 IP, 3 ER, 8 K, 1 BB

Key plays

▼ 1stMarcus Semien homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.0–1 · 67%

▼ 3rdLeody Taveras homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.0–2 · 77%

▲ 4thBobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Jonathan India to 2nd.0–2 · 64%

▲ 4thSalvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Leody Taveras. Jonathan India to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.0–2 · 53%

▲ 4thMichael Massey walks. Jonathan India scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Salvador Perez to 2nd.1–2 · 40%

▲ 4thMark Canha singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras, deflected by shortstop Josh Smith. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Michael Massey to 2nd.2–2 · 29%

▼ 4thJake Burger homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.2–3 · 68%

▲ 5thMaikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.2–3 · 59%

▲ 5thKyle Isbel called out on strikes.2–3 · 65%

▲ 5thJonathan India singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.2–3 · 55%

▲ 5thBobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.2–3 · 64%

▲ 6thMichael Massey lines out to second baseman Marcus Semien.2–3 · 70%

Highlights (8)

▶ Joc Pederson's three-run home run

00:00:27 · MLB video

▶ Michael Wacha strikes out eight against Rangers

00:01:17 · MLB video

▶ Dairon Blanco's solo home run

00:00:27 · MLB video

▶ Jake Burger's solo home run

00:00:28 · MLB video

View 4 more highlights

▶ Tyler Mahle strikes out two against Royals

00:00:30 · MLB video

▶ Mark Canha's RBI single

00:00:22 · MLB video

▶ Leody Taveras' solo home run

00:00:29 · MLB video

▶ Marcus Semien's solo home run

00:00:29 · MLB video

Full play-by-play (71)

▲ 1stJonathan India flies out to right fielder Adolis García.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stBobby Witt Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.0–0 · 55%

▲ 1stSalvador Perez pops out to second baseman Marcus Semien.0–0 · 55%

▼ 1stMarcus Semien homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.0–1 · 67%

▼ 1stWyatt Langford grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Mark Canha.0–1 · 65%

▼ 1stJoc Pederson strikes out on a foul tip.0–1 · 63%

▼ 1stAdolis García lines out sharply to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.0–1 · 63%

▲ 2ndMichael Massey lines out to center fielder Leody Taveras.0–1 · 65%

▲ 2ndMark Canha flies out to right fielder Adolis García.0–1 · 67%

▲ 2ndHunter Renfroe grounds out, shortstop Josh Smith to first baseman Jake Burger.0–1 · 67%

▼ 2ndJake Burger strikes out swinging.0–1 · 65%

▼ 2ndJosh Jung grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Mark Canha.0–1 · 64%

▼ 2ndJosh Smith lines out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.0–1 · 64%

▲ 3rdFreddy Fermin lines out sharply to second baseman Marcus Semien.0–1 · 66%

▲ 3rdMaikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to shortstop Josh Smith.0–1 · 63%

▲ 3rdKyle Isbel strikes out on a foul tip and Maikel Garcia caught stealing 2nd, catcher Kyle Higashioka to shortstop Josh Smith to catcher Kyle Higashioka.0–1 · 68%

▼ 3rdKyle Higashioka flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.0–1 · 66%

▼ 3rdLeody Taveras homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.0–2 · 77%

▼ 3rdMarcus Semien singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.0–2 · 79%

▼ 3rdWyatt Langford strikes out swinging.0–2 · 77%

▼ 3rdJoc Pederson strikes out on a foul tip.0–2 · 76%

▲ 4thJonathan India singles on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford.0–2 · 71%

▲ 4thBobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Jonathan India to 2nd.0–2 · 64%

▲ 4thSalvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Leody Taveras. Jonathan India to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.0–2 · 53%

▲ 4thMichael Massey walks. Jonathan India scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Salvador Perez to 2nd.1–2 · 40%

▲ 4thMark Canha singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras, deflected by shortstop Josh Smith. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Michael Massey to 2nd.2–2 · 29%

▲ 4thHunter Renfroe pops out to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory.2–2 · 37%

▲ 4thFreddy Fermin lines into a double play, shortstop Josh Smith to second baseman Marcus Semien. Michael Massey out at 2nd.2–2 · 56%

▼ 4thAdolis García strikes out swinging.2–2 · 54%

▼ 4thJake Burger homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.2–3 · 68%

▼ 4thJosh Jung walks.2–3 · 70%

▼ 4thJosh Smith singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Josh Jung to 2nd.2–3 · 74%

▼ 4thKyle Higashioka strikes out swinging.2–3 · 70%

▼ 4thLeody Taveras strikes out swinging.2–3 · 66%

▲ 5thMaikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.2–3 · 59%

▲ 5thKyle Isbel called out on strikes.2–3 · 65%

▲ 5thJonathan India singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.2–3 · 55%

▲ 5thBobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.2–3 · 64%

▲ 5thSalvador Perez flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.2–3 · 71%

▼ 5thMarcus Semien flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–3 · 69%

▼ 5thWyatt Langford strikes out swinging.2–3 · 67%

▼ 5thJoc Pederson grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Mark Canha.2–3 · 67%

▲ 6thMichael Massey lines out to second baseman Marcus Semien.2–3 · 70%

▲ 6thMark Canha singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.2–3 · 66%

▲ 6thHunter Renfroe singles on a ground ball to shortstop Josh Smith. Joey Wiemer to 2nd.2–3 · 60%

▲ 6thFreddy Fermin flies out to right fielder Adolis García.2–3 · 67%

▲ 6thHarold Castro grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jake Burger.2–3 · 73%

▼ 6thAdolis García strikes out swinging.2–3 · 71%

▼ 6thJake Burger flies out to second baseman Nick Loftin.2–3 · 69%

▼ 6thEzequiel Duran reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Harold Castro.2–3 · 71%

▼ 6thJosh Smith called out on strikes.2–3 · 69%

▲ 7thDairon Blanco homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.3–3 · 51%

▲ 7thCavan Biggio grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Justin Foscue.3–3 · 55%

▲ 7thNick Loftin grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Justin Foscue.3–3 · 58%

▲ 7thMJ Melendez strikes out swinging.3–3 · 58%

▼ 7thKyle Higashioka singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joey Wiemer.3–3 · 66%

▼ 7thRangers challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Leody Taveras grounds into a force out, second baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Cam Devanney. Evan Carter out at 2nd. Leody Taveras to 1st.3–3 · 60%

▼ 7thMarcus Semien walks.3–3 · 66%

▼ 7thWyatt Langford called out on strikes.3–3 · 59%

▼ 7thJoc Pederson homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Leody Taveras scores. Sam Haggerty scores.3–6 · 93%

▼ 7thKevin Pillar strikes out swinging.3–6 · 93%

▲ 8thCam Devanney pops out softly to pitcher Chris Martin.3–6 · 95%

▲ 8thJoey Wiemer strikes out swinging.3–6 · 96%

▲ 8thDrew Waters called out on strikes.3–6 · 96%

▼ 8thJustin Foscue singles on a ground ball to third baseman Harold Castro.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thEzequiel Duran grounds into a force out, shortstop Cam Devanney to second baseman Nick Loftin. Justin Foscue out at 2nd. Ezequiel Duran to 1st.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thJonathan Ornelas grounds into a force out, second baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Cam Devanney. Ezequiel Duran out at 2nd. Jonathan Ornelas to 1st.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thEvan Carter strikes out swinging.3–6 · 96%

▲ 9thBrian O'Keefe strikes out swinging.3–6 · 98%

▲ 9thHarold Castro strikes out swinging.3–6 · 99%

▲ 9thDairon Blanco grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Justin Foscue.3–6 · 99%

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Jonathan India LF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.404
Cavan Biggio 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.375
Nick Loftin 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.382
Salvador Perez DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
MJ Melendez DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
Michael Massey 2B	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.383
Cam Devanney SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Mark Canha 1B	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	.241
Joey Wiemer LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.263
Hunter Renfroe RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.314
Drew Waters RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.188
Freddy Fermin C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308
Brian O'Keefe PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.238
Maikel Garcia 3B	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	.326
Harold Castro 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.319
Kyle Isbel CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.214
Dairon Blanco CF	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.316

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Michael Wacha	4.2	5	3	3	1	8	85	7.64
John Schreiber	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3.68
Angel Zerpa	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	21	0.00
Hunter HarveyL	1.0	2	3	3	1	2	26	4.00
Lucas Erceg	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	12	6.00

Texas Rangers

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Marcus Semien 2B	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	.232
Sam Haggerty 2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.206
Wyatt Langford LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.419
Dustin Harris LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227
Joc Pederson DH	4	1	1	1	3	0	2	.263
Adolis García RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250
Kevin Pillar RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.238
Jake Burger 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	.232
Justin Foscue 1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
Josh Jung 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.204
Ezequiel Duran SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
Josh Smith SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.213
Jonathan Ornelas 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.346
Kyle Higashioka C	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.314
Evan Carter CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154
Leody Taveras CF	3	2	1	1	1	0	1	.204
Tucker Barnhart C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Tyler Mahle	3.0	4	2	2	1	2	56	3.71
Marc Church	1.2	3	0	0	0	2	23	4.15
Luis Curvelo	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	8.44
Jacob Webb	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	16	5.06
Robert GarciaW	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	11	1.23
Chris Martin	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	13	1.50
Luke JacksonS	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	13	0.00

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