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MLB News / Sport Relay / May 31
Rangers Top Royals in Sunday Matinee, Sweep Series 
ARLINGTON, Texas (May 31) — The Texas Rangers wrapped up their seven-game homestand with 6–3 victory over the Kansas City Royals to complete the three-game sweep Sunday afternoon.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 31
Rangers cruise past Royals to notch three-game sweep
Jack Leiter matched a career high with 10 strikeouts over 5 2/3 scoreless innings, while Josh Jung and Ezequiel Duran recorded two-RBI hits, as the Texas Rangers completed their three-game, home series sweep of the scuffling Kansas City Royals with Sunday's 6-3 victory at Arlington, Texas.
MLB News / Lone Star Ball / May 31
28-31 – Rangers close out May with 6-3 win to sweep Royals
The Texas Rangers scored six runs while the Kansas City Royals scored three runs. The Royals appear to have been just what the doctor ordered for a Rangers squad that had been having trouble making good on an alleged manageable portion of their schedule.
The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
Evan Carter News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 31
Rangers Outfielder Gets Good News After Being Hit by Pitch Against Royals
The Texas Rangers don’t have to brace for the worst when it comes to one of their key young outfielders. One day after center fielder Evan Carter underwent precautionary X-rays after he was hit by a pitch on Friday, those X-rays came back clean, per MLB.com’s Kennedi Landry.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 31
Texas Rangers lineup for May 31, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for May 31, 2026 against the Kansas City Royals: starting pitchers are Jack Leiter for the Rangers and Michael Wacha for the Royals.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 31
Texas Rangers minor league update for 5/30/26
A.J. Russell started for Hickory, striking out five and walking two in 2.1 innings, allowing two runs, including a solo homer. Paulino Santana had a hit and a stolen base.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 31
Sunday morning Rangers things
Good morning, folks… The Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals yesterday by a score of 7-6. Evan Grant writes that the Rangers come from behind victory sets them up to potentially have a winning homestand.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 31
Thoughts on a 7-6 Rangers win
Rangers 7, Royals 6 What a weird game. Kumar Rocker went six shutout innings despite walking more batters (3) than he struck out (2). Rocker wasn’t missing bats — he got 9 swings and misses on 85 pitches — and he gave up a good amount of hard contact.
Wyatt Langford News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 31
Injured Rangers Slugger Shows Sharp Eye During First Rehab Game
For the second time in a month, injured Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford has started a rehab assignment. The Rangers sent Langford to Triple-A Round Rock on Saturday, a day after he went through a live batting practice at Globe Life Field and passed final checkmarks manager Skip Schumaker wanted before he headed to the minor leagues.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / May 31
Josh Jung continues to relish being the offensive anchor for the Rangers
Josh Jung's ongoing ability to produce steady offense has made him the offensive anchor for the Texas Rangers this season.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 30
Royals closer situation goes from bad to worse in walk-off loss to Rangers
Just when it looked as though the Kansas City Royals may have life, they ended up digging themselves deeper.
Evan Carter News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 30
Rangers Monitoring Status of Outfielder After Precautionary X-Rays
The focus for 2026 was to ensure that the Texas Rangers would have one of their young, but oft-injured, outfielders available for every game. Evan Carter and the Rangers nearly got to the end of May before he was unavailable.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 30
Royals stunned by Rangers, suffer fifth straight loss
Ezequiel Duran dropped a walk-off, RBI single into right field, and the Texas Rangers rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to win 7-6 over the scuffling Kansas City Royals on Saturday in Arlington, Texas.
Wyatt Langford News / Field Level Media / May 30
Rangers OF Wyatt Langford to begin rehab assignment
Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford is set to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Round Rock on Saturday. The 24-year-old landed on the injured list in late April with a forearm flexor strain.
Evan Carter News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 30
The reason why Rangers OF Evan Carter is not playing on Saturday vs. Royals
The Texas Rangers rebounded from a series loss to the Houston Astros with a 9-1 series-opening win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Currently third in the AL West, the two-and-a-half-game gap between the Rangers and the division-leading Seattle Mariners is still very much surmountable.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 30
Latest Injured Rangers Slugger Takes Cuts in Live Batting Practice
For the second straight day the Texas Rangers conducted a live batting practice for an injured player at Globe Life Field. This time, it was a left-handed hitter.
Texas Rangers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 29
Crucial Corey Seager update included in latest Rangers injury news
The Texas Rangers have endured a mediocre performance throughout the 2026 MLB season. They are still more than capable of competing in the winnable American League West, but the Rangers are hoping to develop more consistency.
Patrick Corbin News / Just Baseball / May 29
Patrick Corbin Has Been a Pleasant Surprise for the Blue Jays
No disrespect to Patrick Corbin, but when the Toronto Blue Jays signed him in April, I’m not sure they were anticipating an ERA below 4.00. But now, with May about to end and 10 starts completed, he’s been worth well more than advertised.
Dairon Blanco News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29
Rangers Release Dairon Blanco
The Rangers have released outfielder Dairon Blanco, who’d been playing with their Triple-A club, reports Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com. The former Royals speedster joined the Rangers via a March waiver claim and was later passed through outright waivers, so he wasn’t on the 40-man roster.
Andrew McCutchen News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28
Rangers Release Andrew McCutchen
The Rangers have placed Andrew McCutchen on release waivers, according to the MLB.com transaction log. That was the expectation after he was designated for assignment yesterday to make room for the signing of infielder Nicky Lopez.
Texas Rangers News / EasySportz / May 29
Nolan Ryan’s Bloody Jersey Emerges as Texas Demigod Legend
It was Game 3 of the 1974 World Series. The Rangers were on the brink. Ryan, then a 23-year-old fireballer with a fastball that could shatter windshields, threw his 200th career strikeout — and the ball ripped through the left arm of a batter.
Wyatt Langford News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 27
Rangers’ Wyatt Langford takes big step forward amid injury recovery
The Texas Rangers received an encouraging injury update Wednesday as Wyatt Langford continued working his way back at Globe Life Field. The latest development came before the club prepared for the third game of its four-game series underway vs.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 27
Andrew McCutchen's resume may not be enough for Hall of Fame
The Texas Rangers designated Andrew McCutchen for assignment on Wednesday afternoon, ending what has been a disappointing two-month run to open the season.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 27
Rangers’ payback against the Astros reached a historic level
The Texas Rangers just had one of the wildest two-game turnarounds of the 2026 MLB season. On Monday, the Rangers found themselves on the wrong end of history when they were no-hit in a 9-0 loss to the Houston Astros in a series opener at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
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