Gunnar Henderson and the Baltimore Orioles (12-6) visit Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (12-7) at 7:40 PM ET on Friday.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Baltimore-Kansas City matchup in the article below.
When is Orioles vs. Royals and when does it start?
Where to watch Orioles vs. Royals
The Orioles and Royals will hit the diamond at Kauffman Stadium for this matchup on April 19, and if you would like to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSKC.
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Orioles Stats, Odds & Insights
The Orioles have been the moneyline favorite 16 total times this season. They’ve gone 11-5 in those games.
The Baltimore Orioles have hit an MLB-leading 30 home runs, averaging 1.7 per game.
The Orioles rank second in MLB with a .459 slugging percentage.
Baltimore’s 3.69 team ERA ranks eighth among all MLB pitching staffs.
Orioles pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in the majors (1.164).
Royals Stats, Odds & Insights
The Royals have entered the game as underdogs 11 times this season and won six, or 54.5%, of those games.
Kansas City’s 23 home runs rank seventh in Major League Baseball.
Fueled by 56 extra-base hits, the Royals rank eighth in MLB with a .410 slugging percentage this season.
Kansas City has pitched to a 2.80 ERA this season, which ranks second in baseball.
The Royals have a combined WHIP of just 1.213 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
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Orioles Starter Recent Performance: Dean Kremer
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Brewers | Apr. 13 | 4.0 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
at Pirates | Apr. 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
vs. Royals | Apr. 1 | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Royals Starter Recent Performance: Alec Marsh
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Mets | Apr. 13 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
vs. White Sox | Apr. 7 | 4.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
at Orioles | Apr. 2 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Orioles Key Players to Watch
Dean Kremer (0-1 with a 4.96 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 16 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Orioles, his fourth of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he threw four innings, allowing six earned runs while giving up 10 hits.
The 28-year-old has an ERA of 4.96, with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings, in three games this season. Opposing hitters have a .261 batting average against him.
Henderson leads Baltimore in home runs with six and runs batted in with 15.
Jordan Westburg’s batting average of .317 leads all Baltimore hitters this season.
Colton Cowser leads Baltimore in runs batted in (15) this season. He has a .400 batting average and a .800 slugging percentage.
Royals Key Players to Watch
Alec Marsh (2-0) will take the mound for the Royals, his fourth start of the season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the New York Mets, giving up four earned runs while allowing five hits.
The 25-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 4.32, a 3.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.080.
Witt Jr. is batting .321 with six doubles, three triples, four home runs and five walks.
Salvador Perez’s five home runs, 17 runs batted in and .324 batting average all lead his team.
Vinnie Pasquantino has five doubles, three home runs and 10 walks while hitting .262.
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