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Kansas City Royals AL Central
Matchup Preview • KC vs. LA
Season Overview
Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Dodgers
56-47 (8) Season Record (MLB Rk) 62-42 (4)
3 Division Rank 1
5 League Rank 2
35-20 Home Record 34-20
21-27 Away Record 28-22
19-10 Division Record 21-16
45-35 League Record 45-33
477 Runs For 516
403 Runs Against 420
Lost 2 Streak Won 1
Team Stats
.250 AVG .255
.309 OBP .335
.408 SLG .438
3.76 ERA 3.75
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 206.2
Age Average 29.4
Oldest Daniel Hudson (37)
Youngest Diego Cartaya (22)
Rookies 12
30 years old + 23
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 14
Free agency 15
Waivers 2
Trades 17
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 13524 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3960 games / 1096 starts
Team Totals 18289 games / 1096 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
Betts, Mookie Hand fracture - left 10-day injured list
Brasier, Ryan Calf strain - right 60-day injured list
Brogdon, Connor Plantar fasciitis - right 60-day injured list
Buehler, Walker Hip inflammation - right 15-day injured list
Gonsolin, Tony Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Graterol, Brusdar Shoulder inflammation - right 60-day injured list
Grove, Michael Lat muscle strain - right 15-day injured list
May, Dustin Various injuries 60-day injured list
Muncy, Max Oblique strain - right 60-day injured list
Rojas, Miguel Forearm tightness - right 10-day injured list
Sheehan, Emmet Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Taylor, Chris Groin strain - left 10-day injured list
Toles, Andrew Bipolar disorder restricted list
Yamamoto, Yoshinobu Rotator cuff strain - right 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. Shohei Ohtani - .312
Runs Batted In Shohei Ohtani - 74
Home Runs Shohei Ohtani - 31
Wins Gavin Stone - 9
Strikeouts Tyler Glasnow - 147
ERA Tyler Glasnow - 3.47
Who's Hot?
Freddy Fermin (C) .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 (OF) .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?
Brent Honeywell (P) 0-0, 0.79 in last 11.1IP
Gavin Lux (IF) .406, 3HR in last 32AB
River Ryan (P) 0-0, 0 in last 5.1IP
Gavin Stone (P) 0-0, 1.8 in last 5.0IP
Justin Wrobleski (P) 0-0, 0 in last 4.1IP
Who's Not?
Anthony Banda (P) 0-1, 5.4 in last 8.1IP
Freddie Freeman (1B) .228 in last 57AB
Tyler Glasnow (P) 1-1, 5.57 in last 21.0IP
Teoscar Hernandez (OF) .222 in last 9AB
Jason Heyward (OF) .182 in last 11AB
Andy Pages (OF) .203 in last 59AB
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