The Kansas City Royals (55-106) have a home game at Kauffman Stadium against the New York Yankees (82-79) at 3:10 PM ET on Sunday. The probable pitchers are Michael King (4-7) for the Yankees and Zack Greinke (1-15) for the Royals.
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New York vs. Kansas City Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 3:10 PM ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: BSKC
- Probable Pitchers: King – NYY (4-7, 2.50 ERA) vs Greinke – KC (1-15, 5.18 ERA)
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Yankees vs. Royals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| King | Greinke | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GS | 26 |
| 4-7 | W-L | 1-15 |
| 2.50 | ERA | 5.18 |
| 100.2 | IP | 137.1 |
| 32 | BB | 21 |
| 126 | SO | 95 |
Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael King
- His last time out was on Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when the right-hander threw six scoreless innings while giving up just one hit.
- In 48 games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 2.50, with 11.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .213 against him.
- King is trying to record his third straight quality start in this outing.
- In 31 of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
- King and his team are 3-6-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- Out of King’s nine starts with a total this season, three have hit the over.
King’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Blue Jays | Sep. 26 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Sep. 20 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| at Red Sox | Sep. 14 | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. Brewers | Sep. 9 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| at Astros | Sep. 3 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Royals Probable Starting Pitcher: Zack Greinke
- The right-hander allowed one hit in five scoreless innings pitched against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.
- The 39-year-old has pitched in 29 games this season with an ERA of 5.18 and 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .276.
- In 26 starts this season, he’s earned two quality starts.
- He has five appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 29 chances this season.
- The Royals have an 11-15-0 ATS record in Greinke’s 26 starts that had a set spread.
- Greinke has had 26 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in 10 of those games.
Greinke’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Tigers | Sep. 26 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Guardians | Sep. 20 | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| vs. Astros | Sep. 15 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| at Blue Jays | Sep. 9 | 3.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| vs. Red Sox | Sep. 3 | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
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