MLB Series Preview: Kansas City Royals at Milwaukee Brewers with Probable Starting Pitching 3/31-4/2

MLB Series preview: Kansas City Royals at Milwaukee Brewers with Probable Starting Pitching

Kansas City Royals (1-2) at Milwaukee Brewers (0-3)

Game 1:

Date: Monday, March 31st
Time: 1:10 pm CDT
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Kansas City/FanDuel Sports Wisconsin/ WITI FOX-6

Game 2:

Date: Tuesday, April 1st
Time: 6:40 PM CDT
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Kansas City/FanDuel Sports Wisconsin

Game 3:

Date: Wednesday, April 2nd
Time: 12:10 PM CDT
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Kansas City/FanDuel Sports Wisconsin


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Probable Starting Pitchers

Game 1: Kris Bubic (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. Elvin Rodriguez (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Bubic will start the first game for the Royals. Appeared in 27 games last year from the bullpen, going 1-1, with a 2.67 ERA, a 1.95 FIP, a 1.022 WHIP, and an 11.6 K/9. Rodriguez gets the ball for the Brewers. He last pitched in 2023 for the Tampa Bay Rays. Rodriguez pitched in one game, going 3.1 innings, with five strikeouts, zero hits, zero walks, and finishing with 0.00 ERA and a 0.00 WHIP.

Game 2: Michael Lorenzen (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. TBD (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Lorenzen gets the second game for the Royals. Last season, he went 7-6 with a 3.31 ERA, a 4.89 FIP, a 1.235 WHIP, and a 6.7 K/9 combine between Texas and Kansas City. The Brewers have yet to name a starter for this game. The top two options are 23-year-old Logan Henderson, currently in Triple-A. Jose Quintana, the 36-year-old, signed late into camp and was assigned to Triple-A back on March 27th.

Game 3: Cole Ragans (0-0, 5.40 ERA) vs. Freddy Peralta (0-1, 3.60 ERA)

Ragans will get the ball in game three for the Royals. On opening day, he pitched five innings. Ragans gave up five hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck out three. He finished with a 2.71 FIP, 1.40 WHIP, and a 5.4 K/9. Peralta goes for the Brewers. He lost his first start, pitching five innings. Peralta gave up four hits, two earned runs, one walk, struck out eight, had a 5.31 FIP, A 1.00 WHIP, and a 14.4 K/9.

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Player To Watch:

Kansas City Royals

In three games this season, Vinnie Pasquantino has scored one run. He also has four hits, one double, one home run, and one RBI. He has a .400 batting average and a 1.200 OPS. In three games last year against the Brewers, he had a .417 batting average with five hits, four RBI, and a run scored.

Milwaukee Brewers

Brice Turang, in three games this season, has a .273 batting average with a .853 OPS. He has one home run, three RBI, scored four runs, and a stolen base. In three games against the Royals last year, Turang had a .500 batting average with five hits, a RBI, and a run scored.

Next Up:

Kansas City: April 4th-6th vs Baltimore Orioles
Milwaukee: April 3rd-6th vs Cincinnati Reds

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