The Kansas City Royals (46-38) have an opportunity to add to their three-game winning streak as they host the Cleveland Guardians (51-29) at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday at 4:10 PM ET.
The Royals will give the nod to Cole Ragans (5-5) against the Guardians and Tanner Bibee (6-2).
Royals vs. Guardians Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
How to Watch on TV: BSGL
Probable Pitchers: Ragans – KC (5-5, 3.03 ERA) vs Bibee – CLE (6-2, 3.50 ERA)
Royals vs. Guardians Odds
Guardians to win: -107
Guardians to win: -107
Spread: Guardians -1.5
Total: 9.5 runs
Royals vs. Guardians Pitcher Performance
Ragans |
|
Bibee |
17 |
GS |
16 |
5-5 |
W-L |
6-2 |
3.03 |
ERA |
3.50 |
98 |
IP |
87.1 |
33 |
BB |
22 |
120 |
SO |
106 |
Royals Probable Starting Pitcher: Cole Ragans
Ragans gets the start for the Royals, his 18th of the season. He is 5-5 with a 3.03 ERA and 120 strikeouts in 98 2/3 innings pitched.
The left-hander’s most recent time out was on Tuesday against the Miami Marlins, when he tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
In 17 games this season, the 26-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.03, with 11.0 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .219 against him.
Ragans is aiming for his sixth quality start in a row.
Ragans will try to continue a 13-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing).
He has had four appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
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Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Tanner Bibee
Bibee (6-2) will take the mound for the Guardians, his 17th start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed five hits in six innings against the Baltimore Orioles.
The 25-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with an ERA of 3.50, a 4.82 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.122.
He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
Bibee will look to pitch five or more innings for the ninth start in a row.
He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 16 chances this season.
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