MLB

Texas Rangers vs Kansas City Royals

Texas
Rangers
53 - 85
Nick Tepesch (4-9) ERA: 4.41
Kansas City
Royals
76 - 62
Jason Vargas (11-7) ERA: 3.30
September 03, 2014, 8:10 PM EDT
 | Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Power Ranking
Texas 6
Kansas City 18
Smart Chart
  • TEX
  • 5.73
  • 4.21
  • 0.00
  • 9.42
  • 3.55
  • 7.94
  • 2.90
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • KC
  • 3.91
  • 5.30
  • 0.00
  • 8.01
  • 2.47
  • 8.78
  • 3.41
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Texas Rangers at Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals will try to be nasty hosts on Wednesday when the Texas Rangers pay a visit to Kauffman Stadium.

The match puts starter Nick Tepesch for the Texas Rangers on the hill facing Jason Vargas for the Kansas City Royals. Tepesch brings a 4-8 mark to the game, while Vargas is 10-7 to date on the season.

Team Record
Texas Rangers
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record53-854-622-3446-757-10
Home24-401-08-1720-374-3
Away29-453-614-1726-383-7
Fave25-240-08-1220-215-3
Dog26-614-612-2224-542-7
O/U59-69-102-823-30-349-62-1010-7
vs LHP16-253-29-1215-221-3
vs RHP37-601-413-2231-536-7
Team Record
Kansas City Royals
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record76-624-630-3061-5715-5
Home37-334-515-1630-307-3
Away39-290-115-1431-278-2
Fave49-324-621-1839-2910-3
Dog26-290-09-1221-275-2
O/U60-71-72-830-29-152-60-68-11-1
vs LHP21-201-26-714-177-3
vs RHP55-423-424-2347-408-2
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Texas Rangers
Nick Tepesch (4-9) ERA: 4.41
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Aug 28, 2014HOUL2-4U4.1-100
Aug 23, 2014KCL3-6P6.1-100
Aug 17, 2014LAAW3-2U7122
Kansas City Royals
Jason Vargas (11-7) ERA: 3.30
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Aug 29, 2014CLEL1-6P6-100
Aug 24, 2014TEXL1-3U6-100
Aug 18, 2014MINW6-4O762
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Texas Rangers
Nick Tepesch (4-9) ERA: 4.41
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Aug 23, 20146-3KC6.176632Loss
Jun 1, 20134-1KC6.171002No Decision
Kansas City Royals
Jason Vargas (11-7) ERA: 3.30
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Aug 24, 20143-1TEX6113243Loss
Sep 29, 20136-2TEX6.174324Loss
Sep 8, 20134-3TEX662218No Decision
Apr 23, 20135-4LAA773332No Decision
Apr 5, 20133-2TEX5.281124No Decision
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Sep 2, 2014TEX1-1528UnderDerek Holland (L)
KC2Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Sep 1, 2014TEX3-2008UnderColby Lewis (R)
KC4Yordano Ventura (R)
Aug 24, 2014KC11419UnderJason Vargas (L)
TEX3Scott Baker (R)
Aug 23, 2014KC61139PushJeremy Guthrie (R)
TEX3Nick Tepesch (R)
Aug 22, 2014KC61379PushYordano Ventura (R)
TEX3Colby Lewis (R)
Sep 22, 2013TEX0-1277UnderAlexi Ogando (R)
KC4James Shields (R)
Sep 21, 2013TEX3-1067.5UnderMatt Garza (R)
KC1Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Sep 20, 2013TEX1-1297UnderMartin Perez (L)
KC2Ervin Santana (R)
Jun 2, 2013KC1-2088UnderErvin Santana (R)
TEX3Yu Darvish (R)
Jun 1, 2013KC4-1199UnderJames Shields (R)
TEX1Nick Tepesch (R)
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Injuries
Texas Rangers
  • Max Scherzer SP Is out indefinitely, Hernia
  • Jacob deGrom SP Is out indefinitely, Elbow
  • Corey Seager SS Is "?" for start of regular season, Hernia
  • Nate Lowe 1B Is "?" for Opening day, Oblique
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
  • No Injuries
Last 5 Games
Texas Rangers
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Sep 2, 2014KC1-2L+1428Derek Holland7AJeremy Guthrie
Sep 1, 2014KC3-4L+1858Colby Lewis7AYordano Ventura
Aug 31, 2014HOU2-3L+1468Nick Martinez5.1ADallas Keuchel
Aug 30, 2014HOU0-2L+1088.5Robbie Ross Jr.5AScott Feldman
Aug 29, 2014HOU13-6W+1148.5Scott Baker6.1ABrett Oberholtzer
Kansas City Royals
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Sep 2, 2014TEX2-1W-1528Jeremy Guthrie7HDerek Holland
Sep 1, 2014TEX4-3W-2008Yordano Ventura6.1HColby Lewis
Aug 31, 2014CLE3-4L-1548Danny Duffy6.2HTJ House
Aug 30, 2014CLE2-3L-1457.5James Shields7HTrevor Bauer
Aug 29, 2014CLE1-6L-1437.5Jason Vargas6HDanny Salazar
Stats Comparison
Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

5.73 3.91

Runs Allowed

4.21 5.30

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

5.22 4.37

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.05 5.32

Starter ERA

4.41 3.30
Stats Comparison
Texas Rangers
Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

9.42 8.01

Hits Allowed

7.94 8.78

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

4.2 8

Offensive Walks

3.55 2.47

Defensive Walks

2.90 3.41

Wins Last 10 Games

4 4
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense5.7315.3028
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense5.2245.3228
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense3.91294.218
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense4.37184.055
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