Reds vs Royals match player stats | 2025 Monday, May 26th

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Reds vs Royals match player stats | 2025 Monday, May 26th

CIN @ KC

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Matchup Details

Cincinnati Reds at Kansas City Royals

Todays Game is on Monday, May 26th
26/05/25 16:10:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positive Match Player Stats for Reds vs Royals Matchup Today

Recording 91.8 adjusted pitches per start this year on average, Michael Lorenzen ranks in the 75th percentile.

The weather report expects temperatures in this game to drop to the 4th-lowest level on the slate today at 57°, which is highly linked to an decrease in offense (and an increase in strikeouts).

The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the most-favorable of the day for hurlers.

Michael Lorenzen was firing on all cylinders in his previous start and notched 7 strikeouts.

It may come as a surprise, but fastballs are generally a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Michael Lorenzen has utilized his off-speed and breaking pitches 8.1% more often this season (59.8%) than he did last season (51.7%).

Negative Match Player Stats with Reds vs Royals

Michael Lorenzen has had positive variance on his side thus far when it comes to his strikeouts this year, compiling a 7.85 K/9 despite the leading projection system (THE BAT) estimating his true talent level to be 7.55,— a 0.30 K/9 gap.

Michael Lorenzen is an extreme flyball pitcher (34.5% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and is fortunate enough to be pitching in the #30 HR venue among all major league stadiums in this matchup.

The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Nick Martinez in the 78th percentile when it comes to his overall pitching abilities.

Nick Martinez is an extreme flyball pitcher (33.2% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and should be aided by pitching in the #30 HR venue among all major league parks in this matchup.

Nick Martinez’s slider percentage has jumped by 9.2% from last year to this one (5.2% to 14.4%) .

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