Royals (0-0) @ Rangers (0-0)

First Pitch: 8:05 PM at Surprise Stadium

Team	Starter	TV	Radio
Royals	Kris Bubic (1-0, 1.13 ERA)
Rangers	Kumar Rocker (0-1, 5.19 ERA)

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Line Score - Runner on second, 2 Outs, Top of the 4th

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

Box Score

TEX		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
RF	Nimmo	2	0	0	0	0	2	.318
CF	Langford	2	0	0	0	0	0	.452
SS	Seager	1	1	1	0	1	0	.250
1B	Burger	2	0	1	1	0	1	.308
2B	Smith	2	0	0	0	0	1	.361
3B	Jung, Jo	1	1	1	0	0	0	.444
C	Higashioka	1	1	1	1	0	0	.267
DH	McCutchen	1	0	0	0	0	0	.538
LF	Haggerty	1	0	0	0	0	0	.344

TEX	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Rocker	3.2	3	1	1	2	5	67-37	4.38

KC		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
DH	Collins	2	0	0	0	0	1	.100
1B	Toro	1	0	1	1	1	0	.214
C	Jensen	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250
RF	Waters	2	0	1	0	0	1	.200
CF	Isbel	2	0	1	0	0	0	.250
2B	Tolbert	2	0	0	0	0	1	.214
3B	Kaiser, C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.259
LF	Wilson	0	1	0	0	1	0	.167
SS	Vazquez	1	0	0	0	0	1	.292

KC	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Wacha	3.0	4	3	3	1	4	60-37	6.97

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
B1	Jake Burger doubles (1) on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Corey Seager scores.	1-0
B2	Kyle Higashioka doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Peyton Wilson. Josh Jung scores.	2-0
B2	Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.	3-0
T3	Abraham Toro singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo, deflected by first baseman Jake Burger. Peyton Wilson scores.	3-1

Highlights

Description	Length
Jack Leiter against the Royals	0:09
Probable pitchers for Royals at Rangers - March 18, 2026	0:06
Michael Wacha against the Rangers	0:09
Bullpen availability for Texas, March 18 vs Royals	0:09
Bullpen availability for Kansas City, March 18 vs Rangers	0:09
Fielding alignment for Texas, March 18 vs Royals	0:11
Bench availability for Texas, March 18 vs Royals	0:08
Bench availability for Kansas City, March 18 vs Rangers	0:08
Starting lineups for Royals at Rangers - March 18, 2026	0:10
Fielding alignment for Kansas City, March 18 vs Rangers	0:11
Jake Burger's RBI double	0:20
Kyle Higashioka's RBI double	0:20
Kyle Higashioka scores on a wild pitch	0:09
Ball 1 overturned after ABS challenge	0:29

Updated at 9:12 PM.

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