The Kansas City Royals (54-103) go on the road at Comerica Park against the Detroit Tigers (74-83) at 6:40 PM ET on Wednesday. The Tigers will give the nod to Tarik Skubal (7-3, 2.95 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 8 on the season, and the Royals will turn to Jonathan Bowlan.
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Detroit vs. Kansas City Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
- Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
- How to Watch on TV: BSDET
- Probable Pitchers: Skubal – DET (7-3, 2.95 ERA) vs Bowlan – KC (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
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Tigers vs. Royals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Skubal | Bowlan | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GS | 0 |
| 7-3 | W-L | 0-0 |
| 2.95 | ERA | – |
| 76.1 | IP | 0 |
| 14 | BB | 0 |
| 94 | SO | 0 |
Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Tarik Skubal
- The left-hander’s last appearance came on Friday against the Oakland Athletics, when he tossed seven scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
- The 26-year-old has a 2.95 ERA and 11.1 strikeouts per nine innings across 14 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .199 to opposing hitters.
- Skubal is aiming to claim his third quality start in a row in this matchup.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 14 outings this season.
- Skubal’s team is 7-7-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- Games started by Skubal have a 5-9-0 record at hitting the over this season.
Skubal’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Athletics | Sep. 21 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| at Angels | Sep. 15 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| vs. White Sox | Sep. 9 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| at White Sox | Sep. 3 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| vs. Yankees | Aug. 29 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
Royals Probable Starting Pitcher: Jonathan Bowlan
- The right-hander will make his MLB debut at the age of 26.
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