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Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers

MLBregular • 2026 Season
completed
Rangers logo
Rangers
Texas
6
vs
Royals logo
Royals
Kansas City
3
TEX 56%44% KC
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Texas Rangers 56% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Rangers:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • ELO Rating. Rangers ELO 1506 vs Royals ELO 1484 (diff: +22)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: TEX 52% (−4)

Win probability movement

TEX home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement61%55%50%May 28May 31

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueGlobe Life Field
Arlington, Texas

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Royals (away)
Rangers (home)
44%
Win probability
56%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Rangers defeated the Royals 6-3.

Our model predicted the Rangers would win with 56% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Rangers and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Rest Days was neutral and a contributing factor: Similar rest: Rangers (back-to-back) vs Royals (back-to-back)
  • Offensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No offensive stats available for comparison

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Rangers won 6-3

Rangers won in a close game

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Rangers at 56%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Texas Rangers
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
  • ELO RatingFavors Texas Rangers
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

KC
TEX
Home Field Advantage
Favours KC|Favours TEX

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 5/31/2026, 6:30:02 PM

Key Players

Royals

Stephen KolekSP
Noah CameronSP
Randy DobnakSP
Seth LugoSP
Michael WachaSP

Rangers

Jacob deGromSP
MacKenzie GoreSP
Jack LeiterSP
Nathan EovaldiSP
Kumar RockerSP

Learn About Our Analysis

Learn about the factors behind our predictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Rangers has a 56% win probability, while Royals has a 44% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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