MLB Game Preview -
Kansas City at HoustonSat Aug 31, 2024 7:10 PM EDT
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Kansas City (17-12)
at Houston (9-19)
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Team Record Comparison
| Team | Standings | GB | W-L | Aw/Hm | Stk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 2ndAL Central | 2.5 | 17-12 | 5-7 | L2 | 5-5 |
| Houston | 5thAL West | 6.0 | 9-19 | 4-9 | W2 | 3-7 |
Team Batting Comparison - 2024 Reg Season
| Kansas City | Houston | |
|---|---|---|
| Batting Average | .234 | .264 |
| On Base Percentage | .300 | .329 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.383 | 0.415 |
| Runs Scored | 133 | 122 |
| Doubles | 43 | 49 |
| Triples | 6 | 1 |
| Home Runs | 29 | 32 |
| Total Bases | 364 | 405 |
| Walks | 86 | 89 |
| Strikeouts | 196 | 178 |
| Stolen Bases / Attempts | 29/33 | 17/21 |
| Ground Ball/Fly Ball Ratio | 1.50 | 1.42 |
| Runners in Scoring Position Success % |
Team Pitching Comparison - 2024 Reg Season
| Kansas City | Houston | |
|---|---|---|
| Earned Run Average | 3.18 | 4.92 |
| WHIP Ratio | 1.254 | 1.473 |
| Batting Average Against | 0.239 | 0.260 |
| On Base Percentage Against | .311 | .345 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Shutouts | 4 | 2 |
| Runs Allowed | 90 | 144 |
| Doubles Allowed | 50 | 44 |
| Triples Allowed | 4 | 3 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 19 | 26 |
| Total Bases | 0 | 0 |
| Walks Allowed | 90 | 116 |
| Strikeouts Pitched | 209 | 234 |
| Stolen Bases Against / Attempts | 18/26 | 43/55 |
| Double Plays Fielded | 55 | 64 |
| Ground Ball/Fly Ball Ratio Against | 1.712 | 1.564 |
| Errors | 11 | 15 |
Scheduled Starting Pitchers
Hot Batters (Last 10 team games)
| Kansas City | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | SLG | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Perez | 35 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .371 | .629 | .450 |
| M. Garcia | 39 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | .333 | .462 | .395 |
| B. Witt Jr. | 39 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .282 | .385 | .310 |
| Houston | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | SLG | OBP |
| K. Tucker | 37 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | .351 | .676 | .455 |
| J. Pena | 39 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .282 | .436 | .317 |
| Y. Diaz | 37 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .297 | .432 | .316 |
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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| Bennett Sousa RP: |
| Lance McCullers Jr. SP: |
| Penn Murfee RP: |
View Complete Injury Report: Kansas City Houston