Royals vs. Mitch Keller and the Pirates: Batter vs. Pitcher Stats and How to Watch Info – Sept. 14
The Pittsburgh Pirates face the Kansas City Royals on Saturday at 1:05 p.m. ET — scroll down for batter vs. pitcher statistics for the Royals against Pirates starter Mitch Keller.
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Pirates vs. Royals Matchup Info
- Game Day: Saturday, September 14, 2024
- Game Time: 1:05 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: BSKC
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- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
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Mitch Keller 2024 Stat Insights
- Keller (11-9 with a 3.85 ERA and 153 strikeouts in 163 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Pirates, his 29th of the season.
- In his most recent appearance on Saturday, the righty tossed six innings against the Washington Nationals, giving up two earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
- In 28 games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.85, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .258 against him.
- Keller is looking to secure his 15th quality start of the season in this game.
- Keller will aim to pitch five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing.
- In five of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 28-year-old’s 3.85 ERA ranks 35th, 1.265 WHIP ranks 45th, and 8.4 K/9 ranks 30th.
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Mitch Keller Last Five Games
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Nationals | Sept. 7 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| at Guardians | Sept. 1 | 5.1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| vs. Cubs | Aug. 26 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| at Rangers | Aug. 20 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| at Padres | Aug. 14 | 5.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
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Royals Hitters vs. Mitch Keller
| Name | ABs | Hits | AVG | OBP | HR | Strikeouts | Walks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Pham | 13 | 3 | .231 | .286 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Robbie Grossman | 8 | 5 | .625 | .625 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul DeJong | 7 | 1 | .143 | .143 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 4 | 2 | .500 | .600 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Frazier | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador Pérez | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett Hampson | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All pitcher vs. batter data begins in 2021.