Royals vs Reds starting pitchers
- Andrew Abbott for Cincinnati Reds
- Brady Singer for Kansas City Royals
Royals vs Reds statistics
| Stat |
Royals |
Reds |
| Hits |
1056 (Tied-8th) |
927 (28th) |
| Batting Average |
.256 (7th) |
.230 (28th) |
| Runs Batted In |
580 (6th) |
516 (14th) |
| Runs |
597 (8th) |
545 (14th) |
| Home Runs |
136 (Tied-16th) |
147 (11th) |
| Walks |
322 (28th) |
367 (Tied-17th) |
| Stolen Bases |
101 (10th) |
168 (1st) |
| Strikeouts |
835 (29th) |
1112 (7th) |
| Pitches |
17241 (27th) |
17552 (24th) |
Cincinnati Reds recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 8/17/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
13-1 |
| 8/16/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
7-1 |
| 8/14/24 |
vs St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
9-2 |
| 8/13/24 |
vs St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
4-1 |
| 8/12/24 |
vs St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
6-1 |
Kansas City Royals recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 8/17/24 |
@ Cincinnati Reds |
W |
13-1 |
| 8/16/24 |
@ Cincinnati Reds |
W |
7-1 |
| 8/14/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
W |
4-1 |
| 8/13/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
L |
13-3 |
| 8/12/24 |
@ Minnesota Twins |
L |
8-3 |
Royals vs Reds predictions
As the Kansas City Royals gear up to extend their winning streak against the Cincinnati Reds, some key players look poised to make a significant impact. Bobby Witt Jr., undoubtedly a standout this season with a batting average of .351 and 25 home runs, is expected to continue his hot streak. Given his current form, he could be a major factor in this matchup. On the pitching side, Brady Singer, who boasts an impressive ERA of 3.32, will likely deliver a solid start, keeping the Royals in contention throughout the game. With the team showing a strong performance on the road, these contributions will be crucial.
Turning our focus to the Cincinnati Reds, some bright spots could shake things up. Elly De La Cruz, hitting 21 homers and batting .261, has shown he can be a game-changer with his power at the plate. Additionally, Andrew Abbott, despite the challenges he's faced this season, might step up in this crucial game. With a reasonable ERA of 3.59 and 110 strikeouts to his name, he has the tools to put up a good fight against the Royals' lineup. The Reds' ability to respond under pressure will heavily rely on these key performances.
Putting it all together, this game promises to be a tightly contested affair. While the Reds have some firepower, the Royals' current momentum and road prowess could give them the upper edge in this matchup. Expect Kansas City to leverage their strong batting and consistent pitching to clinch another win. This could very well add another highlight to their impressive road win streak.
Cincinnati Reds injuries
- Brent Suter (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Hunter Greene (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Matt McLain (SS): 60-Day-IL
- Brandon Williamson (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Austin Wynns (C): 10-Day-IL
Kansas City Royals injuries
- John Schreiber (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Dan Altavilla (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Hunter Harvey (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Josh Taylor (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Christian Chamberlain (RP): Out
Royals vs Reds game info
| Venue |
Great American Ball Park |
| Location |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
| First pitch |
Sun 1:40 PM |
| TV |
MLBN |
| Temperature |
83° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
