MLB Game Preview - Detroit at Kansas City
Mon May 20, 2024 7:40 PM EDT

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Detroit (19-18) at Kansas City (22-16)

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Team Record Comparison

Team Standings GB W-L Aw/Hm Stk L10
Detroit 4thAL Central 5.0 19-18 11-9 L1 4-6
Kansas City 3rdAL Central 2.5 22-16 15-8 W1 5-5

Team Batting Comparison - 2024 Reg Season

Detroit Kansas City
Batting Average .227 .241
On Base Percentage .300 .307
Slugging Percentage 0.362 0.392
Runs Scored 149 175
Doubles 53 62
Triples 9 8
Home Runs 32 37
Total Bases 449 490
Walks 117 111
Strikeouts 335 253
Stolen Bases / Attempts 16/18 39/45
Ground Ball/Fly Ball Ratio 1.47 1.57
Runners in Scoring Position Success %

Team Pitching Comparison - 2024 Reg Season

Detroit Kansas City
Earned Run Average 3.34 3.41
WHIP Ratio 1.116 1.267
Batting Average Against 0.218 0.240
On Base Percentage Against .284 .312
Slugging Percentage 0.000 0.000
Shutouts 2 4
Runs Allowed 143 129
Doubles Allowed 43 63
Triples Allowed 3 6
Home Runs Allowed 35 29
Total Bases 0 0
Walks Allowed 101 120
Strikeouts Pitched 325 289
Stolen Bases Against / Attempts 32/44 24/34
Double Plays Fielded 66 69
Ground Ball/Fly Ball Ratio Against 1.746 1.780
Errors 23 13

Scheduled Starting Pitchers

Reese Olson - DET
Matchup K W-L IP BB WHIP ERA H
Season 35 0-4 39.1 15 1.119 2.52 29
vs. Opp 0-1 7 3 3 8 1.29 0.857
Michael Wacha - KC
Matchup K W-L IP BB WHIP ERA H
Season 31 1-4 37.2 10 1.460 5.50 45
vs. Opp 0-1 5.2 9 0 3 6.35 1.588

Hot Batters (Last 10 team games)

Detroit AB H R HR RBI SB AVG SLG OBP
R. Greene 40 12 6 4 6 0 .300 .650 .356
W. Perez 32 10 7 3 5 0 .313 .594 .389
A. Ibanez 23 9 7 2 4 0 .391 .696 .417
Kansas City AB H R HR RBI SB AVG SLG OBP
B. Witt Jr. 34 13 13 1 5 5 .382 .618 .512
M. Massey 34 12 5 3 10 0 .353 .676 .351
M. Garcia 41 11 4 0 2 1 .268 .366 .333

2024 Reg Season - Detroit Leads Series 2-1

Date Result Winner Loser
Fri Apr 26 KC 8 @ DET 0 S. Lugo R. Olson
Sat Apr 27 KC 5 @ DET 6 A. Faedo C. Stratton
Sun Apr 28 KC 1 @ DET 4 T. Skubal M. Wacha

Injury Report

Kansas City
Alec Marsh SP:
Jordan Lyles SP:
Carlos Hernandez RP:
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