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    Texas Rangers @ Kansas City Royals

    TEX
    Texas RangersRangersTEX
    10-6, 4-3 Away
    4
    10-6, 4-3 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    4-13, 1-10 Home
    0
    4-13, 1-10 Home
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    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Semien2B
    1-3211.254
    T. JankowskiRF
    1-4100.333
    N. Lowe1B
    0-4000.254
    J. Jung3B
    1-4113.288
    J. HeimC
    1-3000.293
    R. GrossmanLF
    1-4000.159
    B. ThompsonPR-LF
    0-0000.222
    J. SmithSS
    0-3000.133
    B. MillerDH
    0-3000.222
    L. TaverasCF
    0-3000.111
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. deGrom
    4.0001558-393.48
    D. Dunning
    4.1101563-410.00
    J. Leclerc
    0.200008-40.00
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    TEXKC
    Hits
    5
    1
    Home Runs
    2
    0
    Total Bases
    11
    1
    Runners LOB
    5
    4

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    7:40 AM, 18 April 2023
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 11,068
    Game Time:2:02
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
    • First Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
    • Second Base Umpire - Malachi Moore
    • Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner

    Rangers blank Royals 4-0 after deGrom exits with sore wrist

    — Jacob deGrom exited with a sore right wrist after pitching four spotless innings, and two Texas Rangers relievers completed a one-hitter Monday night in a 4-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
    Apr 18, 2024, 11:03 am - AP
    TEX
    KC
    123456789RHE
    301000000451
    000000000011
    D. Dunning
    win

    D. Dunning1-0

    4.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
    J. Lyles
    loss

    J. Lyles0-3

    8.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    TEXKC
    1stJung homered to left center (441 feet), Semien scored and Jankowski scored.30
    3rdSemien homered to left (412 feet).40
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    TEX wins 3-0

    • Rangers
      4
    • Royals
      0
    Game 1
    18/4
    • Rangers
      12
    • Royals
      2
    Game 2
    19/4
    • Rangers
      12
    • Royals
      3
    Game 3
    20/4

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    Seattle4746.505-L2
    Texas4646.5000.5L1
    Houston4649.4842L1
    Athletics4151.4465.5L5
    Los Angeles3756.39810W1
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    Chicago4744.516-L2
    Cleveland4746.5051L4
    Minnesota4647.4952W4
    Detroit4250.4575.5W4
    Kansas City3855.40910L1
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