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Texas Rangers<\/a> (32-33, second in the AL West) vs. Kansas City Royals<\/a> (27-39, fifth in the AL Central)<\/p>\n Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi<\/a> (5-6, 4.10 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 74 strikeouts); Royals: Stephen Kolek<\/a> (0-0)<\/p>\n LINE: Rangers -124, Royals +104; over\/under is 9 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers take on the Kansas City Royals after Ezequiel Duran<\/a> had four hits on Sunday in a 10-0 win over the Guardians.<\/p>\n Kansas City has a 27-39 record overall and a 15-17 record at home. The Royals have the 10th-ranked team ERA in the AL at 4.42.<\/p>\n Texas has a 32-33 record overall and a 15-19 record in road games. The Rangers have the ninth-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .315.<\/p>\n Tuesday’s game is the fourth meeting between these teams this season.<\/p>\n TOP PERFORMERS: Bobby Witt Jr.<\/a> has nine home runs, 30 walks and 27 RBIs while hitting .280 for the Royals. Michael Massey<\/a> is 13 for 34 with a double, three home runs and seven RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n Josh Jung<\/a> has 16 doubles, eight home runs and 29 RBIs for the Rangers. Kyle Higashioka<\/a> is 9 for 26 with two doubles, two home runs and three RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n LAST 10 GAMES: Royals: 5-5, .253 batting average, 4.29 ERA, outscored by one run<\/p>\n Rangers: 7-3, .259 batting average, 3.24 ERA, outscored opponents by 15 runs<\/p>\n INJURIES: Royals: Bobby Witt Jr.: day-to-day (knee), Salvador Perez<\/a>: day-to-day (thumb), Jac Caglianone: day-to-day (shoulder), Cole Ragans: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jonathan India<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Kris Bubic: 15-Day IL (elbow), Nick Mears: 15-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Carlos Estevez<\/a>: 15-Day IL (foot), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder)<\/p>\n Rangers: Danny Jansen<\/a>: 10-Day IL (forearm), Josh Smith: 10-Day IL (glute), Carter Baumler<\/a>: 60-Day IL (ribs), Cody Bradford: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chris Martin<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Robert Garcia<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Cole Winn<\/a>: 15-Day IL (arm), Jordan Montgomery<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n ___<\/p>\n The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.foxsports.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Texas Rangers (32-33, second in the AL West) vs. Kansas City Royals (27-39, fifth in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi (5-6, 4.10 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 74 strikeouts); Royals: Stephen Kolek (0-0) LINE: Rangers -124, Royals +104; over\/under is 9 1\/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Texas […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2031064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[91466,308583,454330,22756,349961,454325,455467,351122,345673,313841,449313,350046,43627,350958,311159,313843,435327,409103,77699,347944,307792],"class_list":["post-2451126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-bobby-witt-jr","tag-carlos-estevez","tag-carter-baumler","tag-chris-martin","tag-cole-winn","tag-danny-jansen","tag-event_preview","tag-ezequiel-duran","tag-james-mcarthur","tag-jonathan-india","tag-jordan-montgomery","tag-josh-jung","tag-kansas-city-royals","tag-kyle-higashioka","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-michael-massey","tag-nathan-eovaldi","tag-robert-garcia","tag-salvador-perez","tag-stephen-kolek","tag-texas-rangers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Suarez-leads-Mariners-against-the-Royals-following-4-hit-game.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2451126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2451127,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2451126\/revisions\/2451127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2031064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2451126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2451126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2451126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}