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Kansas City Royals AL Central
Matchup Preview • KC vs. NYN
Season Overview
Kansas City Royals New York Mets
56-47 (8) Season Record (MLB Rk) 54-48 (11)
3 Division Rank 3
5 League Rank 5
35-20 Home Record 27-26
21-27 Away Record 27-22
19-10 Division Record 19-14
45-35 League Record 44-36
477 Runs For 496
403 Runs Against 473
Lost 2 Streak Won 4
Team Stats
.250 AVG .249
.309 OBP .322
.408 SLG .421
3.76 ERA 4.15
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 206.9
Age Average 29.4
Oldest Adam Ottavino (38)
Youngest Alex Ramirez (21)
Rookies 14
30 years old + 24
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 11
Free agency 18
Waivers 3
Trades 10
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 9119 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 4035 games / 887 starts
Team Totals 14749 games / 887 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
Bader, Harrison Ankle injury day-to-day
Garrett, Reed Elbow inflammation - right 15-day injured list
Marte, Starling Knee contusion - right 10-day injured list
Mauricio, Ronny ACL tear - right 60-day injured list
Nunez, Dedniel Forearm strain - right 15-day injured list
Raley, Brooks Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Reid-Foley, Sean Shoulder impingement syndrome - right 15-day injured list
Scott, Christian UCL sprain - right 15-day injured list
Smith, Drew Tommy John surgery 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. Francisco Lindor - .259
Runs Batted In Brandon Nimmo - 63
Home Runs Francisco Lindor - 22
Wins Luis Severino - 7
Strikeouts Sean Manaea - 101
ERA Luis Severino - 3.58
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 (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?
Francisco Lindor (SS) .333, 6HR in last 42AB
Jeff McNeil (OF) .351, 4HR in last 37AB
David Peterson (P) 2-0, 2.42 in last 26.0IP
Luis Severino (P) 1-0, 1.64 in last 11.0IP
Tyrone Taylor (OF) .364, 1HR in last 11AB
Who's Not?
Francisco Alvarez (C) .105 in last 19AB
Jose Iglesias (IF) .125 in last 8AB
Sean Manaea (P) 1-1, 5.4 in last 16.2IP
J.D. Martinez (DH) .19 in last 58AB
Brandon Nimmo (OF) .186 in last 70AB
Mark Vientos (IF) .227 in last 22AB
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