MLB Game Preview -
Kansas City at HoustonThu Aug 29, 2024 8:10 PM EDT
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Kansas City (22-16)
at Houston (12-24)
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Team Record Comparison
| Team | Standings | GB | W-L | Aw/Hm | Stk | L10 |
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| Kansas City | 3rdAL Central | 2.5 | 22-16 | 7-8 | W1 | 5-5 |
| Houston | 5thAL West | 8.5 | 12-24 | 7-12 | L4 | 5-5 |
Team Batting Comparison - 2024 Reg Season
| Kansas City | Houston | |
|---|---|---|
| Batting Average | .241 | .256 |
| On Base Percentage | .307 | .323 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.392 | 0.408 |
| Runs Scored | 175 | 158 |
| Doubles | 62 | 55 |
| Triples | 8 | 4 |
| Home Runs | 37 | 42 |
| Total Bases | 490 | 508 |
| Walks | 111 | 113 |
| Strikeouts | 253 | 233 |
| Stolen Bases / Attempts | 39/45 | 23/27 |
| Ground Ball/Fly Ball Ratio | 1.57 | 1.43 |
| Runners in Scoring Position Success % |
Team Pitching Comparison - 2024 Reg Season
| Kansas City | Houston | |
|---|---|---|
| Earned Run Average | 3.41 | 5.05 |
| WHIP Ratio | 1.267 | 1.489 |
| Batting Average Against | 0.240 | 0.262 |
| On Base Percentage Against | .312 | .351 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Shutouts | 4 | 2 |
| Runs Allowed | 129 | 190 |
| Doubles Allowed | 63 | 58 |
| Triples Allowed | 6 | 6 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 29 | 42 |
| Total Bases | 0 | 0 |
| Walks Allowed | 120 | 153 |
| Strikeouts Pitched | 289 | 292 |
| Stolen Bases Against / Attempts | 24/34 | 50/66 |
| Double Plays Fielded | 69 | 94 |
| Ground Ball/Fly Ball Ratio Against | 1.780 | 1.494 |
| Errors | 13 | 17 |
Scheduled Starting Pitchers
Hot Batters (Last 10 team games)
| 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 |
| Houston | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | SLG | OBP |
| K. Tucker | 35 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .257 | .771 | .381 |
| J. Pena | 36 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .333 | .556 | .415 |
| J. Singleton | 25 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .240 | .600 | .355 |
2024 Reg Season - Kansas City Leads Series 3-0
| Date | Result | Winner | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Apr 9 | HOU 3 @ KC 4 | J. McArthur | W. Suero |
| Wed Apr 10 | HOU 2 @ KC 11 | S. Lugo | S. Arrighetti |
| Thu Apr 11 | HOU 3 @ KC 13 | B. Singer | H. Brown |
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Houston
Injury Report
| Kansas City |
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| Alec Marsh SP: |
| Jordan Lyles SP: |
| Carlos Hernandez RP: |
| Houston |
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| Grae Kessinger SS: |
| Lance McCullers Jr. SP: |
| Penn Murfee RP: |
View Complete Injury Report: Kansas City Houston