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Royals suffer third series sweep, lose 6-3 to Rangers

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Last updated May 31, 2026

Royals suffer third series sweep, lose 6-3 to Rangers
Summary

The Kansas City Royals fell 6-3 to the Texas Rangers on May 31, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. The Royals' defeat came after a challenging four-run first inning from the Rangers, with Ezequiel Duran and Kyle Higashioka key contributors. Michael Wacha struggled, allowing six runs over five innings. Despite a late two-run homer from Michael Massey, the Royals couldn't overcome the early deficit. The team has now lost six straight games and 16 of their last 19 matches, leaving them among the worst in the league. They will face the Cincinnati Reds in a three-game series starting tomorrow.

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  • •Royals lose 6-3 to the Rangers in Arlington
  • •Ezequiel Duran triples to lead Texas to a four-run first inning
  • •Michael Wacha allows six runs over five innings
  • •Michael Massey homers late, accounting for two runs
  • •Royals begin a three-game series with the Reds tomorrow
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