Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians Prediction: Can Seth Lugo, Royals Edge Guardians in Showdown?
The Kansas City Royals will visit the Cleveland Guardians in a battle of top AL squads. Can Seth Lugo and the Royals outplay the Guardians on Tuesday night? Hammering Hank provides his prediction and pick for Royals vs. Guardians.
Hammering Hank - June 4, 2024, 4:04 PM EDT
5 minKansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians Prediction: Can Seth Lugo, Royals Edge Guardians in Showdown?
The 36-25 Kansas City Royals are in Ohio taking on the 39-20 Cleveland Guardians. This is a American League Central clash where both teams are looking to get a win, and the Royals are looking to win to gain a few games back on the division leaders. I have a pick for this game, let's lock in!
Royals vs. Guardians DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: June 4, 2024
- Start Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: MLB Extra Innings
Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians Prediction
This is the first game of a four-game series, and this is the first of the four series' that these teams will play this year. Both teams have looked very good so far this year, and these two teams are one and two in the central. Can the Royals win this four-game series? I am not sure about the full series win, but I think that they win and win big tonight!
Seth Lugo starts out for the Royals tonight with a 9-1 record and a 1.72 ERA. Lugo has pitched 78.1 innings so far this year, giving up 61 hits and 18 walks, while earning 66 strikeouts, and a 1.01 WHIP so far this season! Lugo has dominated so far this year to say the least!
The Royals are fifth in the league in runs (4.9). They are a better hitting team at night, averaging .262 compared to their overall average of .252. The Royals will be ready to go against this solid Guardians team, and are hoping to stay hot with a win tonight at Progressive Field. The Royals are 14-15 on the road this season, and I think that they get win No. 15 tonight!
Take the Royals ML tonight! Let's cash!
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