The Seattle Mariners (63-55) look to end to a three-game skid as they visit the Kansas City Royals (39-81) on Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET. The probable pitchers are Emerson Hancock for the Mariners and Jordan Lyles (3-13) for the Royals.
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Seattle vs. Kansas City Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: BSKC
- Probable Pitchers: Hancock – SEA (0-0, 1.80 ERA) vs Lyles – KC (3-13, 5.98 ERA)
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Mariners vs. Royals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Hancock | Lyles | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GS | 22 |
| 0-0 | W-L | 3-13 |
| 1.80 | ERA | 5.98 |
| 5 | IP | 126.1 |
| 3 | BB | 35 |
| 3 | SO | 88 |
Mariners Probable Starting Pitcher: Emerson Hancock
- In his last appearance on Thursday, the right-hander tossed five innings against the San Diego Padres, allowing one earned run while surrendering two hits.
- In his one appearances this season, opposing hitters have a collective batting average of just .100 against him. He has a 1.80 ERA and averages 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Hancock helped his team cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- The only game started by Hancock with a total this season hit the under.
Hancock’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Padres | Aug. 9 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Royals Probable Starting Pitcher: Jordan Lyles
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs in eight innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Boston Red Sox.
- The 32-year-old has pitched to a 5.98 ERA this season with 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.5 walks per nine across 22 games.
- In 22 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in six of them.
- He has made 22 appearances and finished one of them without allowing an earned run.
- The 32-year-old’s 5.98 ERA ranks 62nd, 1.266 WHIP ranks 39th, and 6.3 K/9 ranks 57th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Royals have a 7-15-0 ATS record in Lyles’ 22 starts with a set spread.
- Lyles’ starts with a set total this season have hit the over in 11 of 22 contests.
Lyles’ Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Red Sox | Aug. 9 | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| at Phillies | Aug. 4 | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| vs. Twins | Jul. 29 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| at Yankees | Jul. 23 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| vs. Tigers | Jul. 17 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
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