{"id":217432,"date":"2026-03-24T02:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T02:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/217432\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T02:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T02:08:10","slug":"spring-exhibition-game-thread-kansas-city-royals-at-texas-rangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/217432\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Exhibition Game Thread: Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">With cacti and canyons behind them for another spring, the Texas Rangers begin their annual tune-up back in Arlington with a two-day exhibition slate against their Surprise roommates from KC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">LHP MacKenzie Gore will take the mound in home whites for the first time for Texas opposite RHP Michael Wacha for the Royals.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s Lineups<\/p>\n<p>ROYALS<\/p>\n<p>RANGERS<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Maikel Garcia \u2013 3B<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Brandon Nimmo \u2013 RF<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Bobby Witt \u2013 SS<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Wyatt Langford \u2013 CF<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Lane Thomas \u2013 CF<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Corey Seager \u2013 SS<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Salvador Perez \u2013 C<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jake Burger \u2013 1B<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Vinnie Pasquantino \u2013 1B<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Josh Smith \u2013 2B<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Starling Marte \u2013 RF<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Josh Jung \u2013 3B<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jonathan India \u2013 2B<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Joc Pederson \u2013 DH<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Isaac Collins \u2013 LF<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Evan Carter \u2013 LF<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Carter Jensen \u2013 DH<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Danny Jansen \u2013 C<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Michael Wacha \u2013 RHP<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">MacKenzie Gore \u2013 LHP<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">You can catch the telecast locally on CW33 or nationally out of market on MLB Network, listen to the radio broadcast via 105.3 The Fan, or you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/gameday\/royals-vs-rangers\/2026\/03\/23\/831838\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:follow along on Gameday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;follow along on Gameday&quot;}\" class=\"link \">follow along on Gameday<\/a>. First pitch from The Shed is scheduled for 7:05 pm CT.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Go Rangers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With cacti and canyons behind them for another spring, the Texas Rangers begin their annual tune-up back in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217433,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[150,32775,84828,40381,84825,39084,84829,39086,63983,84827,39085,39234,84821,57328,84822,84819,84824,84823,27,29,28,429,84820,216,84826,53646],"class_list":["post-217432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-arlington","tag-brandon-nimmo","tag-carter-jensen","tag-corey-seager","tag-danny-jansen","tag-evan-carter","tag-isaac-collins","tag-jake-burger","tag-joc-pederson","tag-jonathan-india","tag-josh-jung","tag-josh-smith","tag-lane-thomas","tag-mackenzie-gore","tag-maikel-garcia","tag-michael-wacha","tag-salvador-perez","tag-starling-marte","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-texas-rangers","tag-the-kansas-city-royals","tag-tx","tag-vinnie-pasquantino","tag-wyatt-langford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}