The Kansas City Royals (46-38), with Cole Ragans on the hill, host the Cleveland Guardians (51-29) who will start Tanner Bibee, at 4:10 PM ET on Saturday.
The article below will provide you with everything you need to watch Kansas City play Cleveland.
When is Royals vs. Guardians and when does it start?
Where to watch Royals vs. Guardians
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What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSGL.
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Royals vs. Guardians Game Preview
These clubs play again following the Royals’ 10-3 victory over the Guardians yesterday. Alec Marsh (6.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 5 K) picked up the win for the Royals. Vinnie Pasquantino went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Triston McKenzie (2.1 IP, 5 R, 5 H, 3 K) took the loss on the mound for the Guardians.
Royals Stats, Odds & Insights
The Royals have been favored on the moneyline 35 total times this season. They’ve gone 23-12 in those games.
Kansas City is 16th in MLB with 83 total home runs.
The Royals are 12th in MLB, slugging .402.
Kansas City’s 3.75 team ERA ranks 10th among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Royals have the 15th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.260).
Guardians Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Guardians have won 16 out of the 29 games, or 55.2%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Cleveland has hit 93 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the majors.
The Guardians are ninth in MLB with a .410 slugging percentage this season.
Cleveland has the seventh-best ERA (3.59) in the majors this season.
The Guardians have a combined WHIP of just 1.209 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
Royals Starter Recent Performance: Cole Ragans
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Marlins | June 24 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
at Athletics | June 19 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
at Dodgers | June 14 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
vs. Mariners | June 9 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
vs. Padres | June 2 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Guardians Starter Recent Performance: Tanner Bibee
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Orioles | June 24 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
vs. Mariners | June 19 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
at Reds | June 12 | 5.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
vs. Royals | June 6 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
vs. Nationals | May 31 | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Royals Key Players to Watch
Ragans (5-5) takes the mound for the Royals in his 18th start of the season. He’s put together a 3.03 ERA in 98 2/3 innings pitched, with 120 strikeouts.
In his last appearance on Tuesday, the left-hander went six innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
In 17 games this season, the 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.03, with 11 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .219 against him.
Bobby Witt Jr. leads Kansas City in batting average (.310) and runs batted in (53) this season while also slugging 12 homers.
Pasquantino is a key run producer for Kansas City with a .237 average, nine homers and 53 RBI.
Maikel Garcia has collected 79 base hits, an OBP of .288 and a slugging percentage of .347 this season.
Guardians Key Players to Watch
The Guardians’ Bibee (6-2) will make his 17th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw six innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 3.50, a 4.82 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.122 in 16 games this season.
Jose Ramirez paces the Guardians in home runs (22), runs batted in (73) and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .278.
Josh Naylor is batting .235 with 12 doubles, 20 home runs and 30 walks.
Steven Kwan is batting .370 with 13 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 20 walks.
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