Guardians vs. Michael Wacha and the Royals: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info – August 28
The Cleveland Guardians’ batter vs. pitcher stats versus Michael Wacha of the Kansas City Royals — who they’ll be up against on Wednesday at 1:10 p.m. ET — are available here.
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Guardians vs. Royals Matchup Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
- Game Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: BSGL
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- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Stadium: Progressive Field
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Michael Wacha 2024 Stat Insights
- Wacha (11-6) will take to the mound for the Royals and make his 24th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed six innings while giving up two earned runs on six hits in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
- The 33-year-old has pitched in 23 games this season with an ERA of 3.32, a 2.97 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.195.
- If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his sixth quality start in a row.
- Wacha has five starts in a row of five innings or more.
- In 23 appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.
- The right-hander has faced the Guardians one time this season, allowing them to go 7-for-21 with two doubles and an RBI in 5 1/3 innings.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 33-year-old’s 3.32 ERA ranks 19th, 1.195 WHIP ranks 36th, and 7.6 K/9 ranks 41st.
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Michael Wacha Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Phillies | Aug. 23 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| at Reds | Aug. 17 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| vs. Cardinals | Aug. 10 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| at Tigers | Aug. 4 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| at White Sox | July 30 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
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Guardians Hitters vs. Michael Wacha
| Name | ABs | Hits | AVG | OBP | HR | Strikeouts | Walks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Ramírez | 9 | 3 | .333 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Kwan | 6 | 1 | .167 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Naylor | 6 | 1 | .167 | .167 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrés Giménez | 4 | 1 | .250 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| David Fry | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Brennan | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Schneemann | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bo Naylor | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Freeman | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All pitcher vs. batter data begins in 2021.