| Texas Rangers (81-55) at Kansas City Royals (61-75) |
| Game One |
Texas 8, Kansas City 4 |
| Game Two |
Kansas City 6, Texas 3 |
| Game Three |
Texas 7, Kansas City 6 |
| Game Four |
Thursday, September 6th, 8:10 p.m. |
| Records |
| 2012 Head-to-Head Record |
Tied 4-4 (Tex 0-2 at Home; 4-2 at KC) |
| 2011 Head-to-Head Record |
Texas 6-2 (5-1 at Tex; 1-1 at KC) |
| 2010 Head-to-Head Record |
Texas 7-2 (4-0 at Tex; 3-2 at KC) |
| 2009 Head-to-Head Record |
Tied 3-3 (Tex 1-2 at Home; 2-1 at KC) |
| Home Record |
Texas 43-25; Kansas City 31-37 |
| Away Record |
Texas 38-30; Kansas City 30-38 |
| Current Streak |
Texas (W1); Kansas City (L1) |
| Record vs. Central Division |
Texas 25-18 |
| Record vs. Western Division |
Kansas City 13-18 |
| 2012 Meetings |
| 5/14 - Kansas City, 3-1 (at Tex - WP: B.Chen; LP: Feldman) |
| 5/15 - Kansas City, 7-4 (at Tex - WP: Mazzaro; LP: Lewis) |
| 8/03 - Texas, 5-3 (at KC - WP: Harrison; LP: Guthrie) |
| 8/04 - Texas, 4-2 (at KC - WP: Feldman; LP: W.Smith) |
| 8/05 - Kansas City, 7-6 (10) (at KC - WP: G.Holland; LP: Kirkman) |
| 9/03 - Texas, 8-4 (at KC - WP: Darvish; LP: B.Chen) |
| 9/04 - Kansas City, 6-3 (at KC - WP: Guthrie; LP: Harrison) |
| 9/05 - Texas, 7-6 (at KC - WP: Dempster; LP: Teaford) |
| 2011 Meetings |
| 4/22 - Texas, 11-6 (at Tex - WP: D.Holland; LP: Francis) |
| 4/23 - Texas, 3-1 (at Tex - WP: Ogando; LP: Davies) |
| 4/24 - Texas, 8-7 (at Tex - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: Chen) |
| 5/18 - Texas, 5-4 (11) (at KC - WP: Rhodes; LP: Jeffress) |
| 5/19 - Kansas City, 2-1 (10) (at KC - WP: G.Holland; LP: D.Oliver) |
| 5/27 - Kansas City, 12-7 (14) (at Tex - WP: B.Wood; LP: Bush) |
| 5/28 - Texas, 10-1 (at Tex - WP: Harrison; LP: O'Sullivan) |
| 5/29 - Texas, 7-6 (at Tex - WP: Rhodes; LP: Soria) |
| 2010 Meetings |
| 5/06 - Texas, 13-12 (at Tex - WP: Francisco; LP: Soria) |
| 5/07 - Texas, 4-1 (at Tex - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: Greinke) |
| 5/08 - Texas, 3-2 (at Tex - WP: C.Ray; LP: Meche) |
| 5/09 - Texas, 6-4 (at Tex - WP: Mathis; LP: B.Thompson) |
| 5/25 - Texas, 8-7 (at KC - WP: O'Day; LP: B.Thompson) |
| 5/26 - Kansas City, 5-2 (at KC - WP: Hochevar; LP: Feldman) |
| 8/30 - Texas, 3-0 (at KC - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: Davies) |
| 8/31 - Kansas City, 10-9 (at KC - WP: Soria; LP: D.Oliver) |
| 9/01 - Texas, 4-3 (at KC - WP: Hunter; LP: Bullington) |
| 2009 Meetings |
| 4/17 - Kansas City, 12-3 (at Tex - WP: Meche; LP: Harrison) |
| 4/18 - Kansas City, 2-0 (at Tex - WP: Greinke; LP: Millwood) |
| 4/19 - Texas, 6-5 (at Tex - WP: Francisco; LP: Farnsworth) |
| 7/24 - Texas, 2-0 (at KC - WP: Feldman; LP: Greinke) |
| 7/25 - Kansas City, 6-3 (at KC - WP: Hochevar; LP: Holland) |
| 7/26 - Texas, 7-2 (at KC - WP: Nippert; LP: Mahay) |
| Texas last five games |
Kansas City last five games |
| 9/01 - L at Cleveland, 3-4 |
9/01 - L vs. Minnesota, 7-8 |
| 9/02 - W at Cleveland, 8-3 |
9/02 - W vs. Minnesota, 6-4 |
| 9/03 - W at Kansas City, 8-4 |
9/03 - L vs. Texas, 4-8 |
| 9/04 - L at Kansas City, 3-6 |
9/04 - W vs. Texas, 6-3 |
| 9/05 - W at Kansas City, 7-6 |
9/05 - L vs. Texas, 6-7 |