Royals vs White Sox match player stats | 2026 Series Game 2 Wednesday, May 13th

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Royals @ White Sox Series Game 2 Matchup Details

Teams : Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox
Series Game 2
Date : Todays Game is on Wednesday, May 13th
Time : 13/05/26 19:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Kansas City Royals Series Game 2 Game Today

Among all major league parks, Guaranteed Rate Field’s left field fences are the 5th-shallowest.

,The Kansas City Royals outfield defense projects as the worst among all the teams on the slate today.

,Seth Lugo’s sinker percentage has spiked by 5.2% from last season to this one (14.6% to 19.8%) .

,Among all starters, Seth Lugo’s fastball velocity of 91.2 mph is in the 20th percentile since the start of last season.

,Among all the teams playing today, the 5th-strongest infield defense is that of the the Chicago White Sox.

,Out of all starting pitchers, Noah Schultz’s fastball spin rate of 2506 rpm is in the 91st percentile this year.

,Compared to the average pitcher, Seth Lugo has been given a longer leash than the average pitcher this year, tallying an additional 5.7 adjusted pitches each start.

Negatives with the Chicago White Sox Series Game 2 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) ranks Guaranteed Rate Field as the 7th-worst venue in the game for walks.

,Cold weather is strongly correlated with less offense (and more Ks), and the weather report expects the coldest weather of the day at 54°.

,With a 2.78 FIP this year (Fielding Independent Pitching, an ERA estimator that deals with the things a pitcher has the most control over), Seth Lugo checks in at the 92nd percentile.

,Seth Lugo has put up a .339 BABIP this year, making him one of the unluckiest hurlers in the game on balls in play with improved performance likely coming.

,Noah Schultz has been given a shorter leash than the typical pitcher since the start of last season, throwing 11 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than the average hurler.

,Noah Schultz has put up a .236 BABIP this year, a sign that he has been one of the luckiest hurlers in the game on balls in play and regression likely forthcoming.

,The #4 park in the game for suppressing strikeouts, via the leading projection system (THE BAT), is Guaranteed Rate Field.

,Seth Lugo has compiled an 8.2% Swinging Strike% this year, checking in at the 16th percentile.

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