KC @ TEX
12:05 am • MLB NetworkStarting Pitchers
pitcher | team | era | w-l | |
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![]() | ![]() | 5.46 | 2-2 | |
![]() | ![]() | 4.32 | 0-2 |
Royals vs. Rangers Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
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![]() Royals 14-24 | +1.5 | +1.5-164 | o8.5-115 | +123 |
![]() Rangers 18-20 | u8 | -1.5+140 | u8.5-105 | -143 |

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Royals vs. Rangers Game Analysis
Royals vs. Rangers Notes
Matchup Contrasts
Nate Lowe slugged .646 on changeups last season -- sixth best in MLB -- 95th Percentile. Kris Bubic allowed a SLG of .503 changeups last season -- third worst among starting pitchers with at least 80 total IP -- fourth Percentile.
Today's Starting Pitchers
Taylor Hearn has allowed a BABIP of .400 this season -- tied for 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 14 total IP; League Avg: .284 -- second Percentile.
Right-handed batters are hitting .289 (136-for-471) against Zack Greinke since the start of last season -- tied for 11th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 95 total IP; League Avg: .247 -- ninth Percentile.
Opponents have a chase percentage of just 31% (151/483) against Jon Gray with two-strikes since the start of last season -- tied for 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 95 total IP; League Avg: 39% -- second Percentile.
Zack Greinke has walked 39 of 831 batters (5%) since the start of last season -- 9th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 95 total IP; League Avg: 8% -- 94th Percentile.
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Popular Props
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18 propsLast 5 Matchups
Betting Trends
- Rangers are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
- Rangers are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Rangers are 11-5 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Rangers' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 11 of Rangers' 22 last games at home
Royals vs. Rangers Public Betting
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
Over/Under History
Rangers vs. Royals Injury Updates
Rangers Injuries
José Leclerc
PLeclerc is out with elbow
Out
Jacob Rogers
IFRogers is out with elbow
Out
Jonathan Hernández
PHernandez is out with undisclosed
Out
Joe Barlow
PBarlow is day-to-day with blister
Day-to-Day
Royals Injuries
Salvador Perez
CSalvador Perez (thumb) placed on 10-day IL
Out
Adalberto Mondesi
IFMondesi is day-to-day with knee
Day-to-Day
Michael A. Taylor
OFMichael A. Taylor (health and safety protocols) placed on IL
Out
Jake Brentz
PBrentz is out with elbow
Out
Cam Gallagher
CGallagher is out with hamstring
Out
Edward Olivares
OFEdward Olivares (quad) placed on 10-day IL
Out
Tyler Zuber
PZuber is out with shoulder
Out
Royals vs. Rangers Box Score
Royals Player Stats
PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
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RJ. Heasley, P | 80 | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | |
LA. Garrett, P | 17 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | |
RC. Snider, P | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
RT. Clarke, P | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
RJ. Staumont, P | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
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1W. Merrifield, RF | 1-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2A. Benintendi, LF | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3S. Perez, DH | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3K. Isbel, PR | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3K. Isbel, DH | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4H. Dozier, 1B | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5B. Witt Jr., SS | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6E. Rivera, 3B | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6R. O'Hearn, PH | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7M. Taylor, CF | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8N. Lopez, 2B | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9S. Rivero, C | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9M. Melendez, PH | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9M. Melendez, C | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rangers Player Stats
PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LT. Hearn, P | 64 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
LB. Burke, P | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
LJ. King, P | 11 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | |
RM. Bush, P | 4 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | |
RJ. Barlow, P | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
---|---|---|---|---|
1B. Miller, 3B | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
2J. Heim, C | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3C. Seager, SS | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4A. García, CF | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
5K. Calhoun, RF | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6N. Solak, DH | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7N. Lowe, 1B | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8E. White, LF | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9A. Ibáñez, 2B | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line Move Data
Time | KC line | TEX line |
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05/13/2022, 12:18 AM | +1.5 -164 | -1.5 +140 |
05/13/2022, 12:14 AM | +1.5 -162 | -1.5 +140 |
05/13/2022, 12:12 AM | +1.5 -164 | -1.5 +140 |
05/13/2022, 12:12 AM | +1.5 -162 | -1.5 +140 |
05/13/2022, 12:11 AM | +1.5 -164 | -1.5 +140 |
05/13/2022, 12:10 AM | +1.5 -162 | -1.5 +140 |
05/12/2022, 11:53 PM | +1.5 -164 | -1.5 +140 |
05/12/2022, 11:29 PM | +1.5 -164 | -1.5 +138 |
05/12/2022, 11:15 PM | +1.5 -164 | -1.5 +140 |
05/12/2022, 10:40 PM | +1.5 -167 | -1.5 +140 |
Compare Odds
SportsBook | KC | TEX |
---|---|---|
Consensus | +123 | -143 |
Open | +115 | -135 |
Best Line |
Royals vs. Rangers Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
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![]() Royals 14-24 | o4-110 | u4-120 |
![]() Rangers 18-20 | o4.5-110 | u4.5-120 |