At Great American Ball Park on Sunday, Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (68-55) face Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (60-63), starting at 1:40 p.m. ET.

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Royals vs. Reds TV Channel and Live Stream

  • Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
  • TV: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park

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Probable Pitchers

Brady Singer (KC) Pitcher Andrew Abbott (CIN)
8 – 8 W/L 10 – 9
135.2 IP 133
3.32 ERA 3.59
1.224 WHIP 1.293
8.6 K/9 7.4
2.6 BB/9 3.5

Predictions & More About This Game

Royals vs. Reds Top Hitters

Royals

  • Bobby Witt Jr. has accumulated a team-best OBP (.400) and slugging percentage (.620), and paces the Royals in hits (172). He’s hitting .351 with 35 doubles, 11 triples, 25 home runs and 39 walks.
  • Vinnie Pasquantino is batting .264 with 27 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 37 walks.
  • Salvador Perez has 21 doubles, 22 home runs and 34 walks while hitting .279.
  • Maikel Garcia is hitting .238 with 21 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 32 walks.

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Reds

  • Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati with 121 hits and a team-best slugging percentage of .487.
  • Spencer Steer has collected 102 hits this season to earn an on-base percentage of .323.
  • Jonathan India leads Cincinnati in OBP (.357) this season, fueled by 101 hits.
  • Tyler Stephenson has been key for Cincinnati with 83 hits, an OBP of .324 plus a slugging percentage of .457.

Royals vs. Reds Season Splits

Royals

  • In 2024, Kansas City is 30-30 on the road.
  • The Royals’ record in day games is 25-20, and in night games it’s 43-35.
  • In one-run games this year, Kansas City is 15-15.
  • When facing right-handers, the Royals have gone 57-43, and they are 11-12 versus lefties.

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Reds

  • So far this season, the Reds are 31-33 at home.
  • In terms of start times, the Reds have gone 20-29 in matinees and 40-34 at night.
  • In games decided by only one run, Cincinnati has gone 10-21 in 2024.
  • Against lefties, the Reds have gone 16-21, and against righties they are 44-42.

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