How to Watch Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – May 3

The Kansas City Royals (19-13) will host the Texas Rangers (16-15), Friday at 7:40 PM ET, in the first game of a three-game series. On the hill for the Royals will be Brady Singer (2-1), matched up against the Rangers’ Michael Lorenzen (2-1).

How to Live Stream Royals vs. Rangers

• Game Day: Friday, May 3, 2024
• Game Time: 7:40 PM ET
• Location: Kansas City, Missouri
• Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
• TV: BSKC (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Livestream: Watch on Fubo

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Royals and Rangers Stats

• The Royals strike out just 7.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
• The Royals have the fifth-best ERA (3.15) in the majors this season.
• The Royals rank 12th in Major League Baseball with 33 home runs.
• Hitters for Kansas City have combined for a team rank of 14th in the majors with a .388 team slugging percentage.
• The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Rangers pitching staff ranks ninth in MLB.
• Texas has the 12th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.74).
• The Rangers rank ninth in MLB action with 34 total home runs.
• So far this season, Texas is ninth in the majors with a .400 slugging percentage.

Royals vs. Rangers Key Players

• Bobby Witt Jr. is batting .320 with nine doubles, four triples, four home runs and eight walks.
• Salvador Perez’s seven home runs, 27 RBI and .355 batting average all pace his team.
• Vinnie Pasquantino is hitting .221 with seven doubles, four home runs and 17 walks.
• Marcus Semien has seven doubles, a triple, five home runs and 11 walks while hitting .256.
• Adolis Garcia has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with eight home runs and 25 RBI.
• Josh Smith has a team-best batting average of .318.

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Royals vs. Rangers Betting Odds and Trends

Royals vs. Rangers Moneyline and Over/Under

Royals vs. Rangers Betting Trends

• This season, the Royals have won six out of the eight games in which they’ve been favored.
• The Royals have a record of 6-1 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -112 on the moneyline.
• The Royals and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 10 of 32 opportunities.
• The Rangers have been victorious in eight, or 53.3%, of the 15 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• The Rangers have a win-loss record of 7-6 when favored by -104 or worse by bookmakers this year.
• The Rangers and their opponents have hit the over in 12 of their 31 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.