Rangers vs Royals Game Breakdown
Rangers
17W-16L
May 04, 2024
07:10PM EST
Odds: 9.0 o/u
Royals
20W-13L
Get ready to saddle up and ride into an electrifying showdown as the Texas Rangers gallop into Kauffman Stadium, where the Kansas City Royals are ready to defend their turf under the misty evening skies. With both teams neck-and-neck in the American League race, just half a game shy of the top, tonight’s clash at 07:10 PM EST promises fireworks. The stakes are as high as the humidity, and with the betting lines drawn tight, the over/under teasing a total of 9 runs, this game is shaping up to be a nail-biter. Fresh off a royal flush victory, Kansas City aims to keep their winning cards close, while Texas, still smarting from yesterday’s tumble, is itching to rewrite the script. So, hold onto your hats because tonight, it’s all about whether the Royals can keep ruling their court or if the Rangers will ride off into the sunset with a comeback win!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: May 04, 2024 07:10PM EST
Location: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City
Weather: Light rain with winds from the WSW at 13.6 mph. Temperature is at 64.0° with 87% humidity.
Vegas Odds
| TEX ML | KC ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | -113 | -107 | 9.0 | -1.5/1.5 |
| Recent | -116 | -104 | 8.5 | -1.5/1.5 |
| Difference | -3 | +3 | -0.5 | – |
Team Performance
53.7% Win Probability
46.3% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
| Date | Runs | O/U | O/U DIFF | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/24 | Texas Rangers TEX | 1 | Under | -1.0 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 7 | ||||
| 04/10/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 2 | Over | +4.0 | |
| Texas Rangers TEX | 11 | ||||
| 04/11/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 5 | Over | +4.0 | |
| Texas Rangers TEX | 8 | ||||
| 04/12/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 10 | Over | +2.0 | |
| Texas Rangers TEX | 1 | ||||
| 04/17/23 | Texas Rangers TEX | 4 | Under | -5.0 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 0 | ||||
| 04/18/23 | Texas Rangers TEX | 12 | Over | +5.0 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 2 | ||||
| 04/19/23 | Texas Rangers TEX | 12 | Over | +6.0 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 3 |
Rangers Vs Over/Under
Royals Vs Over/Under
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-28-24 | vsCIN | 3-4W | 5.3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | Under |
| 04-23-24 | vsSEA | 4-0L | 4.3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | Under |
| 04-17-24 | @DET | 5-4W | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Over |
| 04-12-24 | @HOU | 12-8W | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | Over |
| 04-07-24 | vsHOU | 3-1L | 6.7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | Under |
| 04-01-24 | @TB | 9-3W | 6.3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | Over |
| 10-01-23 | @SEA | 0-1L | 3.3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | Under |
| 09-27-23 | @LAA | 5-0W | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | Under |
| 09-22-23 | vsSEA | 5-8W | 5.3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | Over |
| 09-16-23 | @CLE | 1-2L | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | Under |
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-28-24 | @DET | 1-4L | 5.7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | Under |
| 04-23-24 | vsTOR | 2-3W | 4.3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | Under |
| 04-17-24 | @CWS | 1-2L | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | Under |
| 04-12-24 | @NYM | 1-6L | 6.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | Under |
| 04-06-24 | vsCWS | 0-3W | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | Under |
| 04-01-24 | @BAL | 4-6L | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | Over |
| 09-30-23 | @CWS | 6-1L | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | Under |
| 09-24-23 | @STL | 2-12W | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | Over |
| 09-18-23 | @COL | 9-11W | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | Over |
| 09-12-23 | @LAD | 2-11W | 4.0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | Over |
| 04-28-24 | @DET | 1-4L | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Under |
| 04-26-24 | @DET | 8-0W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Under |
| 04-21-24 | vsBAL | 5-0L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Under |
| 04-19-24 | vsBAL | 4-9W | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | Over |
| 04-17-24 | @CWS | 4-2W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Under |
| 04-12-24 | @NYM | 1-6L | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Under |
| 04-07-24 | vsCWS | 3-5W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Under |
| 04-05-24 | vsCWS | 1-2W | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Under |
| 04-03-24 | @BAL | 3-4L | 0.7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Under |
| 04-02-24 | @BAL | 4-1W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Under |
Rangers Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05 | vs KC | 1-7L | 7 | 0 | Under |
| 05/04 | @ WAS | 6-0W | 9 | 0 | Under |
| 05/03 | @ WAS | 0-1L | 6 | 0 | Under |
| 05/02 | @ WAS | 7-1W | 11 | 2 | Under |
| 04/30 | @ CIN | 4-3W | 6 | 2 | Under |
| 04/29 | @ CIN | 4-8L | 7 | 2 | Over |
| 04/28 | @ CIN | 2-1W | 8 | 2 | Under |
| 04/27 | @ SEA | 3-4L | 7 | 2 | Under |
| 04/26 | @ SEA | 5-1W | 8 | 2 | Under |
| 04/25 | @ SEA | 0-4L | 3 | 0 | Under |
| 04/23 | vs ATL | 6-4W | 11 | 3 | Over |
| 04/22 | vs ATL | 2-5L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/21 | vs ATL | 3-8L | 6 | 1 | Over |
| 04/20 | vs DET | 9-7W | 13 | 3 | Over |
| 04/19 | vs DET | 5-4W | 7 | 0 | Over |
Royals Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05 | @ TEX | 7-1W | 11 | 2 | Under |
| 05/03 | vs TOR | 6-1W | 7 | 1 | Under |
| 05/02 | vs TOR | 4-1W | 8 | 1 | Under |
| 05/01 | vs TOR | 5-6L | 11 | 2 | Over |
| 04/30 | vs DET | 1-4L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/29 | vs DET | 5-6L | 9 | 0 | Over |
| 04/28 | vs DET | 8-0W | 7 | 0 | Under |
| 04/27 | @ TOR | 2-1W | 3 | 1 | Under |
| 04/26 | @ TOR | 3-2W | 9 | 0 | Under |
| 04/25 | @ TOR | 3-2W | 8 | 0 | Under |
| 04/24 | @ TOR | 3-5L | 8 | 2 | Under |
| 04/23 | @ BAL | 0-5L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/22 | @ BAL | 6-9L | 8 | 1 | Over |
| 04/21 | @ BAL | 9-4W | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 04/19 | vs CWS | 1-2L | 5 | 0 | Under |
Team’s Batting Order
| Texas Rangers | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 12.3 | 0.255 | 0.438 | 33.6% | 77.4% | 3.6% | |
|
#2
Corey Seager
|
9.3 | 12.0 | 0.229 | 0.297 | 34.7% | 64.4% | 1.7% |
| 8.5 | 10.9 | 0.286 | 0.405 | 45.2% | 85.7% | 2.4% | |
| 8.9 | 11.8 | 0.291 | 0.556 | 38.5% | 94.0% | 6.8% | |
|
#5
Evan Carter
|
8.5 | 11.3 | 0.225 | 0.451 | 36.3% | 81.4% | 4.9% |
|
#6
Josh Smith
|
6.4 | 8.6 | 0.304 | 0.478 | 47.8% | 95.7% | 2.2% |
| 6.7 | 8.7 | 0.23 | 0.301 | 33.6% | 63.7% | 0.9% | |
|
#8
Jonah Heim
|
6.4 | 8.4 | 0.263 | 0.384 | 30.3% | 68.7% | 3.0% |
| 6.4 | 7.9 | 0.224 | 0.327 | 31.6% | 64.3% | 1.0% |
| Kansas City Royals | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 9.1 | 0.234 | 0.383 | 31.2% | 69.5% | 3.1% | |
| 9.1 | 11.7 | 0.318 | 0.538 | 39.4% | 93.2% | 3.0% | |
| 8.0 | 10.8 | 0.224 | 0.402 | 39.3% | 79.4% | 3.7% | |
|
#4
Will Smith
|
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| 7.1 | 9.4 | 0.351 | 0.605 | 45.6% | 106.1% | 7.0% | |
| 7.4 | 10.0 | 0.25 | 0.45 | 27.5% | 72.5% | 5.0% | |
| 7.0 | 9.3 | 0.216 | 0.341 | 31.8% | 65.9% | 2.3% | |
|
#7
MJ Melendez
|
6.8 | 9.1 | 0.177 | 0.354 | 27.1% | 62.5% | 4.2% |
| 5.7 | 7.7 | 0.155 | 0.298 | 25.0% | 54.8% | 3.6% | |
|
#9
Kyle Isbel
|
6.5 | 8.3 | 0.242 | 0.396 | 28.6% | 68.1% | 3.3% |
Rangers Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
Royals Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
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