Jeffrey Springs
Jeffrey Springs
Athletics · Away
Scoreless 1st 40%
Final
Seth Lugo
Seth Lugo
Kansas City Royals · Home
Scoreless 1st 80%
7 : 9
Model: Home 62% · Away 38%
Market 55% (edge 7pp)
O/U 8.5 · Model over 75% · Market 49% (edge 26pp)
Predicted Kansas City Royals 6 - 5 Athletics

Scouting Sheet

Sorted by record — both starters' combined scoreless-1st rate, 1.20 — not a prediction

Athletics Starter Jeffrey Springs Scoreless 1st 2/5 (40%) Last 5 ERA 9.00 WHIP 2.15 K9 4.5 Rest 19d
Kansas City Royals Starter Seth Lugo Scoreless 1st 4/5 (80%) Last 5 ERA 5.34 WHIP 1.26 K9 6.0 Rest 5d

Athletics Lineup Confirmed

1 Henry Bolte OPS .710 (L10 .909) No BvP history
2 Jeff McNeil OPS .673 (L10 .937) No BvP history
3 Zack Gelof OPS .826 (L10 .839) 9 PA, reached 4(H4/BB0) K4 HR1 OPS1.333 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
4 Lawrence Butler OPS .656 (L10 .885) 5 PA, reached 1(H1/BB0) K3 HR0 OPS.600 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
5 Tommy White OPS .636 (L10 .710) No BvP history
6 Carlos Cortes OPS .745 (L10 .630) No BvP history

Kansas City Royals Lineup Confirmed

1 Isaac Collins OPS .675 (L10 .373) 1 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K0 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
2 Bobby Witt Jr. OPS .821 (L10 .936) 6 PA, reached 3(H3/BB0) K1 HR0 OPS1.167 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
3 John Rave OPS .685 (L10 .153) No BvP history
4 Maikel Garcia OPS .692 (L10 .586) 5 PA, reached 2(H2/BB0) K0 HR1 OPS2.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
5 Vinnie Pasquantino OPS .672 (L10 .817) 5 PA, reached 2(H2/BB0) K1 HR0 OPS.800 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
6 Salvador Perez OPS .622 (L10 .449) 5 PA, reached 1(H1/BB0) K0 HR0 OPS.933 ⚠️ Small BvP sample

Team 1st-Inning Form

Athletics L5 [3, 0, 0, 1, 1]=5 runs · Kansas City Royals L5 [0, 0, 0, 3, 0]=3 runs

Head-to-Head

08-18 Athletics 1-0 Kansas City Royals · 08-17 Athletics 1-3 Kansas City Royals · 04-30 Kansas City Royals 1-1 Athletics

Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Start Time
Away Starter
Jeffrey Springs
Home Starter
Seth Lugo