Royals vs Guardians match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, September 9th

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Royals vs Guardians match player stats | 2025 Series Game 2 Tuesday, September 9th

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Royals @ Guardians Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians
Series : Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Tuesday, September 9th
Time : 09/09/25 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Kansas City Royals Game Today

Generating 17 outs per outing this year on average, Noah Cameron ranks in the 81st percentile.

Progressive Field has the 4th-highest fences in MLB.

The wind projects to be blowing in from RF at 8.6-mph in this contest, the 4th-most-favorable of the day for pitchers.

Contrary to popular belief, fastballs are typically a pitcher’s least effective pitch. Noah Cameron must realize this, because he has utilized his off-speed and breaking pitches a lot this year: 72.4% of the time, grading out in the 99th percentile.

Out of every team in action today, the 5th-strongest infield defense is that of the the Cleveland Guardians.

Joey Cantillo’s high usage rate of his secondary pitches (59.6% this year) should work in his favor consider they are generally much more effective than fastballs.

Joey Cantillo has notched a 13.4% Swinging Strike% this year, checking in at the 90th percentile.

Placing in the 22nd percentile, Joey Cantillo has compiled a 2.21 K/BB rate this year.

Negatives with the Cleveland Guardians Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) profiles Progressive Field as the 6th-best ballpark in Major League Baseball for BABIP.

Among all major league parks, Progressive Field’s left field fences are the shallowest.

Noah Cameron has been one of the luckiest hurlers in the game on balls in play this year with a .248 BABIP and ought to see that luck normalize going forward.

Recording 14.7 outs per start this year on average, Joey Cantillo checks in at the 19th percentile.

Joey Cantillo’s fastball velocity has fallen 1.6 mph this season (90.6 mph) below where it was last year (92.2 mph).

Joey Cantillo’s 1823-rpm fastball spin rate this year is in the 4th percentile out of all SPs.

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