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Fox Sports
2 days ago
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- Fox Sports
Braves aim to break slide in matchup with the Royals
Associated Press Atlanta Braves (44-60, fourth in the NL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (52-54, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Spencer Strider (4-8, 3.72 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 89 strikeouts); Royals: Richard Hill (0-1, 1.80 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, one strikeout) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -169, Royals +142; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves look to stop a five-game skid with a victory over the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City is 52-54 overall and 26-27 in home games. Royals hitters are batting a collective .243, which ranks ninth in the AL. Atlanta has gone 18-34 in road games and 44-60 overall. The Braves have the 10th-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at .387. The teams meet Monday for the first time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Bobby Witt Jr. has 34 doubles, three triples and 15 home runs for the Royals. Salvador Perez is 12 for 38 with three doubles and five home runs over the last 10 games. Matt Olson has 25 doubles and 18 home runs while hitting .263 for the Braves. Michael Harris II is 16 for 38 with three doubles, two triples and three home runs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Royals: 6-4, .237 batting average, 3.33 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs Braves: 2-8, .228 batting average, 6.83 ERA, outscored by 26 runs INJURIES: Royals: Kris Bubic: 15-Day IL (rotator cuff), Jac Caglianone: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Nick Loftin: 7-Day IL (concussion), Michael Lorenzen: 15-Day IL (oblique), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Mark Canha: 10-Day IL (elbow), Daniel Lynch: 15-Day IL (elbow), Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (ankle), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow) Braves: Grant Holmes: 60-Day IL (elbow), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chris Sale: 60-Day IL (rib), AJ Smith-Shawver: 60-Day IL (calf/elbow), Reynaldo Lopez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended Item 1 of 3
Winnipeg Free Press
2 days ago
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- Winnipeg Free Press
Braves aim to break slide in matchup with the Royals
Atlanta Braves (44-60, fourth in the NL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (52-54, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Spencer Strider (4-8, 3.72 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 89 strikeouts); Royals: Richard Hill (0-1, 1.80 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, one strikeout) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -169, Royals +142; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves look to stop a five-game skid with a victory over the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City is 52-54 overall and 26-27 in home games. Royals hitters are batting a collective .243, which ranks ninth in the AL. Atlanta has gone 18-34 in road games and 44-60 overall. The Braves have the 10th-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at .387. The teams meet Monday for the first time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Bobby Witt Jr. has 34 doubles, three triples and 15 home runs for the Royals. Salvador Perez is 12 for 38 with three doubles and five home runs over the last 10 games. Matt Olson has 25 doubles and 18 home runs while hitting .263 for the Braves. Michael Harris II is 16 for 38 with three doubles, two triples and three home runs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Royals: 6-4, .237 batting average, 3.33 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs Braves: 2-8, .228 batting average, 6.83 ERA, outscored by 26 runs INJURIES: Royals: Kris Bubic: 15-Day IL (rotator cuff), Jac Caglianone: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Nick Loftin: 7-Day IL (concussion), Michael Lorenzen: 15-Day IL (oblique), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Mark Canha: 10-Day IL (elbow), Daniel Lynch: 15-Day IL (elbow), Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (ankle), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow) Braves: Grant Holmes: 60-Day IL (elbow), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chris Sale: 60-Day IL (rib), AJ Smith-Shawver: 60-Day IL (calf/elbow), Reynaldo Lopez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Yahoo
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs play in game 2 of series
Kansas City Royals (49-52, third in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (59-41, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Richard Hill (0-0); Cubs: Matthew Boyd (10-3, 2.34 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 102 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -260, Royals +209; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. Chicago is 32-18 at home and 59-41 overall. The Cubs have the fourth-best team batting average in MLB play at .256. Kansas City is 25-26 in road games and 49-52 overall. Royals pitchers have a collective 3.50 ERA, which ranks second in MLB play. The teams play Tuesday for the second time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Kyle Tucker has 19 doubles, four triples and 18 home runs for the Cubs. Carson Kelly is 12 for 36 with three doubles, four home runs and five RBIs over the last 10 games. Bobby Witt Jr. has 14 home runs, 31 walks and 56 RBIs while hitting .288 for the Royals. Salvador Perez is 15 for 36 with three doubles, seven home runs and 10 RBIs over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 5-5, .240 batting average, 4.66 ERA, outscored by 11 runs Royals: 6-4, .268 batting average, 3.64 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs INJURIES: Cubs: Pete Crow-Armstrong: day-to-day (knee), Porter Hodge: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jameson Taillon: 15-Day IL (calf), Miguel Amaya: 10-Day IL (oblique), Eli Morgan: 60-Day IL (elbow), Javier Assad: 60-Day IL (oblique), Justin Steele: 60-Day IL (elbow) Royals: Michael Lorenzen: 15-Day IL (oblique), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Mark Canha: 10-Day IL (elbow), Daniel Lynch: 15-Day IL (elbow), Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (ankle), Hunter Harvey: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Fox Sports
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Fox Sports
Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs play in game 2 of series
Associated Press Kansas City Royals (49-52, third in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (59-41, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Richard Hill (0-0); Cubs: Matthew Boyd (10-3, 2.34 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 102 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -260, Royals +209; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. Chicago is 32-18 at home and 59-41 overall. The Cubs have the fourth-best team batting average in MLB play at .256. Kansas City is 25-26 in road games and 49-52 overall. Royals pitchers have a collective 3.50 ERA, which ranks second in MLB play. The teams play Tuesday for the second time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Kyle Tucker has 19 doubles, four triples and 18 home runs for the Cubs. Carson Kelly is 12 for 36 with three doubles, four home runs and five RBIs over the last 10 games. Bobby Witt Jr. has 14 home runs, 31 walks and 56 RBIs while hitting .288 for the Royals. Salvador Perez is 15 for 36 with three doubles, seven home runs and 10 RBIs over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 5-5, .240 batting average, 4.66 ERA, outscored by 11 runs Royals: 6-4, .268 batting average, 3.64 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs INJURIES: Cubs: Pete Crow-Armstrong: day-to-day (knee), Porter Hodge: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jameson Taillon: 15-Day IL (calf), Miguel Amaya: 10-Day IL (oblique), Eli Morgan: 60-Day IL (elbow), Javier Assad: 60-Day IL (oblique), Justin Steele: 60-Day IL (elbow) Royals: Michael Lorenzen: 15-Day IL (oblique), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Mark Canha: 10-Day IL (elbow), Daniel Lynch: 15-Day IL (elbow), Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (ankle), Hunter Harvey: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended Item 1 of 1
Winnipeg Free Press
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs play in game 2 of series
Kansas City Royals (49-52, third in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (59-41, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Richard Hill (0-0); Cubs: Matthew Boyd (10-3, 2.34 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 102 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -260, Royals +209; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. Chicago is 32-18 at home and 59-41 overall. The Cubs have the fourth-best team batting average in MLB play at .256. Kansas City is 25-26 in road games and 49-52 overall. Royals pitchers have a collective 3.50 ERA, which ranks second in MLB play. The teams play Tuesday for the second time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Kyle Tucker has 19 doubles, four triples and 18 home runs for the Cubs. Carson Kelly is 12 for 36 with three doubles, four home runs and five RBIs over the last 10 games. Bobby Witt Jr. has 14 home runs, 31 walks and 56 RBIs while hitting .288 for the Royals. Salvador Perez is 15 for 36 with three doubles, seven home runs and 10 RBIs over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 5-5, .240 batting average, 4.66 ERA, outscored by 11 runs Royals: 6-4, .268 batting average, 3.64 ERA, outscored opponents by 10 runs INJURIES: Cubs: Pete Crow-Armstrong: day-to-day (knee), Porter Hodge: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jameson Taillon: 15-Day IL (calf), Miguel Amaya: 10-Day IL (oblique), Eli Morgan: 60-Day IL (elbow), Javier Assad: 60-Day IL (oblique), Justin Steele: 60-Day IL (elbow) Royals: Michael Lorenzen: 15-Day IL (oblique), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Mark Canha: 10-Day IL (elbow), Daniel Lynch: 15-Day IL (elbow), Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (ankle), Hunter Harvey: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
