The Kansas City Royals (42-35) and Texas Rangers (35-40) will battle on Saturday at Globe Life Field, with first pitch at 4:05 PM ET.
Want to see who’s in and who’s out for the Rangers and the Royals? Continue reading to see full injury reports for both teams.
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Rangers vs. Royals Game Info
Game Day: Saturday, June 22, 2024
Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
TV Channel: MLB Network
Location: Arlington, Texas
Stadium: Globe Life Field
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Rangers vs. Royals Injury News Today
Rangers’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Evan Carter |
10 Day Injury List |
Lumbar |
.188 / .272 / .361, 5, 15 |
Josh Sborz |
15 Day Injury List |
Rotator Cuff |
1-0, 1.69 ERA, 8.4 K/9 |
Austin Pruitt |
60 Day Injury List |
Knee |
0-0, 12.46 ERA, 2.1 K/9 |
Joshua Jung |
60 Day Injury List |
Wrist |
.412 / .474 / .941, 2, 6 |
Cody Bradford |
60 Day Injury List |
Back |
3-0, 1.40 ERA, 7.9 K/9 |
Justin Foscue |
60 Day Injury List |
Oblique Strain |
.500 / .500 / .500, 0, 1 |
Carson Coleman |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Max Scherzer |
60 Day Injury List |
Back |
– |
Tyler Mahle |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Jacob deGrom |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Royals’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Kyle Isbel |
day-to-day |
Back |
.229 / .274 / .367, 5, 20 |
Michael Massey |
10 Day Injury List |
Back |
.294 / .306 / .529, 6, 23 |
Dan Altavilla |
10 Day Injury List |
Oblique |
0-1, 14.73 ERA, 12.3 K/9 |
Kyle Wright |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
Kris Bubic |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Josh Taylor |
60 Day Injury List |
Biceps |
– |
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Rangers’ Recent Hitting Insights
Texas has hit six home runs over the last 10 games.
During the last 10 games, the Rangers have 21 extra-base hits (2.1 per game) while slugging .309.
Over the past 10 contests Texas is batting .205 and averaging 6.5 hits per game.
Over the last 10 games, Wyatt Langford leads the Rangers with one home run and nine runs batted in.
Josh Smith is batting .417 with two doubles, a home run and five walks over the last 10 games.
Royals’ Recent Hitting Insights
Over the last 10 games, Kansas City has hit eight home runs.
Over the Royals’ last 10 games, they’re slugging .343 with 25 extra-base hits.
Over the last 10 games, Kansas City is batting .208 as a team with 6.8 hits per contest.
Over the past 10 games, Bobby Witt Jr. has a team-high five runs batted in.
Freddy Fermin is hitting .300 with a double, three home runs and two walks during the last 10 games.
Rangers’ Starting Pitcher
Jon Gray (2-3) will take the mound for the Rangers, his 13th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed three innings while giving up nine earned runs on 11 hits in a matchup with the New York Mets.
The 32-year-old has an ERA of 3.31, a 3.42 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.316 in 14 games this season.
During the past 10 games the Rangers have a 6.07 ERA across their pitching staff.
Opposing hitters have hit 17 home runs against Texas’ pitchers during the last 10 games.
Royals’ Starting Pitcher
Michael Wacha (4-5) takes the mound first for the Royals in his 13th start of the season. He has a 4.24 ERA in 68 2/3 innings pitched, with 56 strikeouts.
In his most recent appearance on Saturday, June 1, the right-hander threw 5 1/3 innings against the San Diego Padres, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
The 32-year-old has put up a 4.24 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings across 12 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .253 to his opponents.
Royals pitchers have a collective ERA of 5.19 over the last 10 games.
Kansas City has allowed 15 home runs over the last 10 games.
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