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Kansas City Royals AL Central
Matchup Preview • KC vs. Cin
Season Overview
Kansas City Royals Cincinnati Reds
56-47 (8) Season Record (MLB Rk) 49-53 (21)
3 Division Rank 4
5 League Rank 10
35-20 Home Record 25-28
21-27 Away Record 24-25
19-10 Division Record 12-14
45-35 League Record 37-39
477 Runs For 456
403 Runs Against 417
Lost 2 Streak Won 2
Team Stats
.250 AVG .231
.309 OBP .305
.408 SLG .397
3.76 ERA 3.86
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 210.7
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Will Smith (35)
Youngest Bobby Witt Jr. (24)
Rookies 10
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 15
Free agency 17
Waivers 0
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 6642 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2928 games / 791 starts
Team Totals 9706 games / 791 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 205.8
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Justin Wilson (36)
Youngest Elly De La Cruz (22)
Rookies 12
30 years old + 17
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 14
Free agency 16
Waivers 4
Trades 12
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 4551 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3226 games / 551 starts
Team Totals 8474 games / 551 starts
Injuries
Altavilla, Dan Oblique strain - right 60-day injured list
Melendez, MJ Ankle sprain - left 10-day injured list
Taylor, Josh Biceps injury - left 60-day injured list
Wright, Kyle Shoulder surgery - right 60-day injured list
Injuries
Antone, Tejay Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Ashcraft, Graham Elbow strain - right 15-day injured list
Encarnacion-Strand, Christian Wrist surgery - right 60-day injured list
Gibaut, Ian Forearm strain - right 60-day injured list
Maile, Luke Herniated disc 10-day injured list
Martini, Nick Thumb sprain - left 60-day injured list
McLain, Matt Shoulder surgery - left 60-day injured list
Pagan, Emilio Lat muscle strain - right 60-day injured list
Spiers, Carson Shoulder impingement syndrome - right 15-day injured list
Suter, Brent Shoulder muscle tear - left 15-day injured list
Williamson, Brandon Shoulder strain - left 60-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Bobby Witt Jr. - .344
Runs Batted In Bobby Witt Jr. - 70
Home Runs Salvador Perez - 18
Wins Seth Lugo - 12
Strikeouts Cole Ragans - 146
ERA Seth Lugo - 2.38
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Jonathan India - .271
Runs Batted In Spencer Steer - 64
Home Runs Elly De La Cruz - 18
Wins Andrew Abbott - 9
Strikeouts Hunter Greene - 133
ERA Hunter Greene - 3.14
Who's Hot?
Freddy Fermin (DH) .375 in last 8AB
Kyle Isbel (OF) .5 in last 8AB
Seth Lugo (P) 2-2, 2.33 in last 38.2IP
Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) .435 in last 23AB
Brady Singer (P) 2-2, 2.12 in last 34.0IP
Michael Wacha (P) 3-1, 2.45 in last 33.0IP
Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) .517, 5HR in last 60AB
Who's Not?
Adam Frazier (IF) .056 in last 18AB
Alec Marsh (P) 2-3, 5.74 in last 26.2IP
Michael Massey (IF) .222 in last 18AB
Salvador Perez (DH) .217 in last 23AB
Hunter Renfroe (OF) .214 in last 14AB
Who's Hot?
Andrew Abbott (P) 2-0, 2.31 in last 23.1IP
Elly De La Cruz (IF) .368, 3HR in last 38AB
Jake Fraley (OF) .357, 1HR in last 14AB
Hunter Greene (P) 2-2, 2.06 in last 35.0IP
Who's Not?
Jeimer Candelario (IF) .203 in last 64AB
Jonathan India (2B) .211 in last 19AB
Noelvi Marte (IF) .186 in last 59AB
Frankie Montas (P) 1-3, 5.73 in last 33.0IP
Tyler Stephenson (C) .143 in last 14AB
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