Game Thread: Royals @ Phillies – Sun, Aug 06 @ 12:35 PM CDT


#[Royals](/r/KCRoyals) [@](http://mlb.mlb.com/images/2017_ipad/684/kcphi_684.jpg) [Phillies](/r/Phillies) – Sun, Aug 06

###Game Status: Pre-Game – First Pitch is scheduled for 12:35 PM CDT

###Links & Info
* Current conditions at Citizens Bank Park: 86°F – Sunny – Wind 5 mph, Out To CF
* TV: **National**: MLBN (out-of-market only), **Royals**: Bally Sports Kansas City, **Phillies**: NBCSP
* Radio: **Royals**: KCSP 610, **Phillies**: WTTM 1680 (es), 94 WIP
* [MLB Gameday](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/717113/)
* [Statcast Game Preview](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/preview?game_pk=717113)

|ALC Rank|Team|W|L|GB (E#)|WC Rank|WC GB (E#)|
|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|
|1|[Minnesota Twins](/r/minnesotatwins)|58|54|- (-)|-|- (-)|
|2|[Cleveland Guardians](/r/ClevelandGuardians)|54|57|3.5 (48)|8|7.5 (44)|
|3|[Detroit Tigers](/r/MotorCityKitties)|49|61|8.0 (44)|9|12.0 (40)|
|4|[Chicago White Sox](/r/WhiteSox)|44|68|14.0 (37)|10|18.0 (33)|
|**5**|**[Kansas City Royals](/r/KCRoyals)**|**36**|**76**|**22.0 (29)**|**11**|**26.0 (25)**|

||Probable Pitcher (Season Stats)|Report|
|:–|:–|:–|
|[Royals](/r/KCRoyals)|[Zack Greinke](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=425844) (1-11, 5.32 ERA, 106.2 IP)|No report posted.|
|[Phillies](/r/Phillies)|[Taijuan Walker](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=592836) (12-4, 3.99 ERA, 119.2 IP)|No report posted.|

|Royals Lineup vs. [Walker, T](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=592836)|AVG|OPS|AB|HR|RBI|K|
|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|
|1 [Garcia, M](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=672580) – SS|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|2 [Melendez](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=669004) – LF|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|3 [Perez, S](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=521692) – C|1.000|1.750|2|0|1|0|
|4 [Massey](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=686681) – 2B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|5 [Fermin](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=666023) – DH|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|6 [Beaty](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=607461) – 1B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|7 [Waters](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=671221) – RF|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|8 [Duffy](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=622110) – 3B|.500|1.000|6|0|0|0|
|9 [Isbel](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=664728) – CF|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|10 [Greinke](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=425844) – P|-|-|-|-|-|-|

|Phillies Lineup vs. [Greinke](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=425844)|AVG|OPS|AB|HR|RBI|K|
|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|
|1 [Schwarber](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=656941) – LF|.200|.400|5|0|0|2|
|2 [Bohm](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=664761) – 1B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|3 [Harper](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=547180) – DH|.286|.730|7|0|0|2|
|4 [Castellanos, N](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=592206) – RF|.400|.800|5|0|1|2|
|5 [Stott](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=681082) – 2B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|6 [Turner](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=607208) – SS|.167|.334|6|0|0|1|
|7 [Sosa, E](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=624641) – 3B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|8 [Stubbs](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=596117) – C|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|9 [Rojas](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=679032) – CF|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|10 [Walker, T](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=592836) – P|-|-|-|-|-|-|

###Division Scoreboard
CWS 0 @ CLE 0 – Top 1, 0 Outs

TB @ DET 12:40 PM CDT

AZ @ MIN 01:10 PM CDT

^^^Last ^^^Updated: ^^^08/06/2023 ^^^11:06:00 ^^^AM ^^^CDT

1 comment
  1. Hopefully Matt Q figures out some Sunday lineups in the future that don’t involve sitting his best player during the hottest streak of his career

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