Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals, June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021, 8:05 PM ET | Globe Life Field
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Texas Rangers
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Kansas City RoyalsTexas Rangers
.702
OPS.669
163
HR167
686
Runs625
4.64
ERA4.79
1.39
WHIP1.34
1344
Strikeouts by pitchers1239
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
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Box Score
Batting
Whit Merrifield led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony SwarzakP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvin Gutiérrez3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan O'HearnDH/1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hanser Alberto3B/SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge SolerRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hunter DozierLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastián RiveroC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Nathaniel Lowe and Jonah Heim led Texas Rangers with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Kiner-FalefaSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli WhiteLF/RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adolis GarcíaCF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey GalloRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie CalhounLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy IbáñezDH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Solak2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah HeimC | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Culberson3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Pitching
Mike Minor went 5.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (2 SO, 9 ER); Dane Dunning went 5.0 innings for Texas Rangers (4 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Mike Minor | 5.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Hernández | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Duffy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Swarzak | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Dane Dunning | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| John King | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Spencer Patton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- at-bats
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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