TEXAS

RANGERSTEX

62-65  |  Road

6
FINAL
Wed, Aug 20 • 7:40 PM ET
Kauffman Stadium
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KANSAS CITY

ROYALSKC

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Probable Pitchers
Jacob Latz
STARTING PITCHER

Jacob Latz

#67 | Relief Pitcher
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Lucas Erceg
STARTING PITCHER

Lucas Erceg

#60 | Relief Pitcher
Player W-L ERA WHIP IP K
Jacob Latz None-None 3.05 -- 3.1 4
Lucas Erceg None-None 2.53 -- 0.1 --
None-None W-L None-None
3.05 ERA Ldr 2.53
-- WHIP --
3.1 Ldr IP (Innings Pitched) 0.1
4 Ldr K (Strikeouts) --
AI Model Win Probability
RANGERS
47%
📊
ROYALS
53%
RANGERS --
ROYALS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
9.2
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 40%
Under 0 60%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-2.9
KANSAS CITY
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +2.9 points (Kansas City)
RangersTEX (-3.5) 0 RoyalsKC (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Rangers Cover

23.7%

Royals Cover

76.3%

+12+8+40-4-8-12
Distribution centered around KC -2.9 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (KC)

TEX By 1-2 runs

11.0%

TEX By 3-4 runs

5.7%

KC By 1-2 runs

18.7%

KC By 3-4 runs

19.5%

AI Model Projected Score
3.16
TEXAS
6.02
KANSAS CITY
Simulated Score
4
TEXAS
5
KANSAS CITY
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Royals Loss
53% Win Prob
D
Sim Royals Loss
50% Win Prob
D
Run Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Royals (+0) Loss
Proj Runs: -2.9
D
Sim Royals (+0) Loss
Proj Runs: -1.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o0 Win
Proj Total: 9.2
D
Sim u0.0
Proj Total: 9.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Jun 11, 2026 TEX @ KC 4 - 2
Jun 10, 2026 TEX @ KC 6 - 4
Jun 9, 2026 TEX @ KC 3 - 5
May 31, 2026 KC @ TEX 3 - 6
May 30, 2026 KC @ TEX 6 - 7
Season Statistics Comparison
Texas TEX
vs
Kansas City KC
162
Games Played
162
4.15
Runs / Game
▲ 4.26
.242
Avg (AVG)
▲ .247
.317 ▲
On-Base (OBP)
.316
.396
Slugging (SLG)
▲ .402
.713
OPS
▲ .718
183 ▲
Home Runs
170
Key Model Drivers
Home Runs (L5) +60.0% more
Kansas City: 2.4 vs Texas: 1.5
Total Bases (L5) +18.3% more
Kansas City: 16.2 vs Texas: 13.7
Errors (L5) +11.0% more
Kansas City: 0.2 vs Texas: 0.1
Runs per Game (Season) +2.7% more
Kansas City: 4.3 vs Texas: 4.2
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
TEX Score 3.2 6
KC Score 6.0 3
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors 0.2 / 0.1 1.0 / 0.0
Hits 7.7 / 8.0 8.0 / 12.0
Home Runs 2.4 / 1.5 1.0 / 1.0
Strikeouts 6.3 / 7.7 6.0 / 9.0
Total Bases 16.2 / 13.7 12.0 / 17.0
Walks 2.9 / 2.7 5.0 / 5.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
28%TICKETS72%
9%MONEY91%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
40%TICKETS60%
16%MONEY84%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
47%TICKETS53%
37%MONEY63%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
TEX Advantage
80-82-0 (49.4%)
Margin: -0.3 ATS +/-:
KC
69-93-0 (42.6%)
Margin: -0.7 ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
TEX Advantage
(48.2%)
Margin: -0.3 ATS +/-:
KC
(47.5%)
Margin: -0.7 ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
TEX
84-69-9
O: 54.9% / U: 45.1% Total +/-: +0.6
KC
73-85-4
O: 46.2% / U: 53.8% Total +/-: +0.6