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Texas Rangers at Kansas City Royals

MLBregular • 2026 Season
completed
Royals logo
Royals
Kansas City
2
vs
Rangers logo
Rangers
Texas
4
KC 54%46% TEX
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Kansas City Royals 54% to win. The biggest signal favoring Royals:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: KC 52% (−2)

Win probability movement

KC home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement59%54%48%Jun 8Jun 11

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

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VenueKauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Rangers (away)
Royals (home)
46%
Win probability
54%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Rangers defeated the Royals 4-2.

Our model predicted the Royals would win with 54% confidence, but the Rangers pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Royals and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Recent Form was neutral and a contributing factor: No recent form data available
  • Rest Days was neutral and a contributing factor: Similar rest: Royals (back-to-back) vs Rangers (back-to-back)

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

Rangers won 2-4

Rangers won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Royals at 54%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

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

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

TEX
KC
Home Field Advantage
Favours TEX|Favours KC

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 6/11/2026, 6:00:01 PM

Key Players

Rangers

Jacob deGromSP
MacKenzie GoreSP
Jack LeiterSP
Nathan EovaldiSP
Kumar RockerSP

Royals

Stephen KolekSP
Noah CameronSP
Randy DobnakSP
Seth LugoSP
Michael WachaSP

Learn About Our Analysis

Learn about the factors behind our predictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Royals has a 54% win probability, while Rangers has a 46% 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 Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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