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Big 12 Tournament: Massey Ratings Reveal Kansas vs. UCF Key Matchup Insights
Day 1 of the Big 12 Tournament has come and gone with a couple of lower seeds moving on to the Second Round. Cincinnati routed Oklahoma State and Colorado beat TCU as lower seeds while Kansas State beat Arizona State to move on.
Kansas opens up its Big 12 Tournament slate on Wednesday as it takes on UCF, who upset Utah in the First Round late Tuesday night. The two met twice this season with Kansas winning both in Orlando as well as in Lawrence.
Kansas is safely in the NCAA Tournament but clearly wants to do all it can to improve its seeding and avoiding an upset against UCF is important for that.
Massey Ratings Predict Kansas vs. UCF in Second Round of Big 12 Tournament
The Massey Ratings have a projection out for Kansas and UCF’s Wednesday night battle in Kansas City. Here’s how the ratings system sees the Second Round matchup going.
Predicted Score: Kansas 79, UCF 72
Chance of Victory: Kansas 74%, UCF 26%
Kansas vs. UCF: How to Watch
Kansas will take on UCF in the nightcap of the Second Round of the Big 12 Tournament on Wednesday night.
The game can be seen at ESPN2. It’s slated to start at 8:30 p.m. CT but will depend on what time the Baylor vs. Kansas State game before it concludes.
The winner of Kansas and UCF will move on to the quarterfinals to take on No. 3 Arizona on Thursday.
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Where to watch Kansas City Royals vs Cincinnati Reds: TV channel, start time, streaming for June 3
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The 2026 MLB season has surpassed the quarter mark, and after each team’s first 40 games, there’s plenty of reasons to tune in all summer long.
Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami has already proven doubters wrong by launching 17 home runs, Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes consistently looks like the best version of himself on the mound and Milwaukee ace Jacob Misiorowski is throwing harder than any starter in the majors.
The MLB action continues on Wednesday as the Kansas City Royals visit the Cincinnati Reds.
Here’s everything you need to know to tune in for the first pitch.
See USA TODAY’s sortable MLB schedule to filter by team or division.
What time is Kansas City Royals vs Cincinnati Reds?
First pitch between the Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, June 3.
How to watch Kansas City Royals vs Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday
All times Eastern and accurate as of Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 11:50 a.m.
- Matchup: KC at CIN
- Date: Wednesday, June 3
- Time: 7:10 p.m. (ET)
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- TV: Royals.TV and Reds.TV
- Streaming: MLB.TV on Fubo
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MLB scores, results
MLB scores for June 3 games are available on usatoday.com . Here’s how to access today’s results:
See scores, results for all of today’s games.
AUGUSTA — Great Bend Bat Cat Jaxon Bunkers homered, doubled and drove home three runs to spark a 4-1 victory over the Kansas Cannons in Tuesday’s baseball game.
Bat Cats pitcher Quentin Medrano struck out seven batters in five innings. Hoisington’s Lane French threw three shutout innings and Hays native Carter Graham pitched one scoreless inning.
Bat Cat George McCarroll scored on a first-inning wild pitch after reaching base on an error.
Bunkers’ 2-run seventh-inning homer scored Andrugh Yee for a 3-0 lead.
The Kansas Cannons scored when Talan Barraza’s sacrifice fly scored Colton Petersmith after a seventh-inning triple.
Yee scored on a Jaxon Bunkers double in the ninth inning.
Great Bend 100 000 201 — 4 5 0
Kansas Cannons 000 000 100 — 1 3 1
Medrano, French (6), Graham (9) and Chivira. Reed, Roberts (4), Stephenson (7), Humphreys (9) and Becker. W—Medrano, 1-0. L—Reed, 2B—GB—Bunkers. 3B—KC—Petersmith. HR—GB—Bunkers.
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