Royals lose third straight blowout, this time to Rangers, 9-1
The Kansas City Royals suffered their third consecutive blowout loss, this time against the Texas Rangers with a score of 9-1. The game highlighted the Royals' ongoing struggles, particularly in capitalizing on scoring opportunities while allowing runs in similar situations. Fans are increasingly concerned about the team's performance and resilience this season.
- ▪Stephen Kolek struggled on the mound, failing to secure groundouts early in the game.
- ▪The Royals managed to score only one run in the ninth inning despite having runners in scoring position earlier.
- ▪Nicky Lopez hit a two-run home run during the game, marking his first home run since 2024.
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/royals-lose-third-straight-blowout-031619501.html |
| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 03:16:19 +0000 |
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