Royals vs Orioles starting pitchers
- Zach Eflin for Baltimore Orioles
- Seth Lugo for Kansas City Royals
Royals vs Orioles statistics
| Stat |
Royals |
Orioles |
| Hits |
1343 (14th) |
1391 (7th) |
| Batting Average |
.248 (10th) |
.250 (7th) |
| Runs Batted In |
711 (10th) |
759 (4th) |
| Runs |
735 (13th) |
786 (4th) |
| Home Runs |
170 (Tied-20th) |
235 (2nd) |
| Walks |
429 (28th) |
489 (16th) |
| Stolen Bases |
134 (11th) |
98 (Tied-18th) |
| Strikeouts |
1161 (29th) |
1359 (18th) |
| Pitches |
22755 (28th) |
24121 (7th) |
Baltimore Orioles recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 10/1/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
1-0 |
| 9/29/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
W |
6-2 |
| 9/28/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
W |
9-2 |
| 9/27/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
W |
7-2 |
| 9/26/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
L |
10-1 |
Kansas City Royals recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 10/1/24 |
@ Baltimore Orioles |
W |
1-0 |
| 9/29/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
W |
4-2 |
| 9/28/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
L |
2-1 |
| 9/27/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
L |
3-0 |
| 9/26/24 |
@ Washington Nationals |
W |
7-4 |
Royals vs Orioles predictions
Now, looking at the Kansas City Royals, we've got some interesting stats shaping up for today's game. Seth Lugo is set to take the mound, and if his form holds, we might see him managing a pretty tight game, keeping his ERA tidy and snagging around five strikeouts. Now, eyeing the batter's box, Bobby Witt Jr. is the player to watch; the young shortstop is not just a sensation; he's a storm. He's been knocking pitches all over the park with a projected hitting spree that could potentially light up the scoreboard. Also, don't sleep on Salvador Perez, whose knack for timely hits could turn pivotal in crucial game moments.
Shifting focus to the Baltimore Orioles, their lineup packs formidable talent, ready to step up to the challenge. One standout is Anthony Santander, coming into this game with a fierce reputation and a bat that's been consistently dangerous; envision him driving in critical runs tonight. Adding depth, Gunnar Henderson and Ryan Mountcastle have been reliable and should contribute solidly with their bats, possibly getting on base multiple times and putting real pressure on Kansas City's defense.
Wrapping everything up, while both squads have their strengths, the Orioles seem to have an edge, especially with their batting depth and home field advantage at Camden Yards. The crowd is bound to be a factor, pushing their team with every chant and cheer. If Kansas City’s pitching doesn't manage to stifle Baltimore's hitters early on, expect the Orioles to capitalize and potentially clinch a win in this thrilling matchup.
Baltimore Orioles injuries
- Burch Smith (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Jorge Mateo (2B): 60-Day-IL
- Felix Bautista (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Nate Webb (RP): Day-To-Day
- Grayson Rodriguez (SP): 15-Day-IL
Kansas City Royals injuries
- Michael Lorenzen (SP): Day-To-Day
- Will Smith (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Josh Taylor (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Chris Stratton (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Cole Ragans (SP): Day-To-Day
Royals vs Orioles game info
| Venue |
Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| Location |
Baltimore, Maryland |
| First pitch |
Wed 4:30 PM |
| TV |
ESPN |
| Temperature |
79° |
| Chance of Rain |
40% |
