Advanced Analysis
Pre-game data reference based on recent workload, pitcher roles, and hitting form. Not betting advice.
Postgame review
Through 2026-07-24 · 105 games. Pregame data is retained for postgame comparison.
RA/G
5.14
SP RA%
55%
BP RA%
45%
Pregame ready
5
Last 5 RA
2026-07-24
2
2026-07-23
4
2026-07-22
4
2026-07-21
2
2026-07-20
3
IP Share
SP 59%BP 41%
Denominator: current roster, 915.2 IP (2747 outs) this season
Pitcher Workload
Royals

Michael Wacha#52
ReadyRStarterGame starter
Season ERA
3.53
Season WHIP
1.16
Starter rest
4 days rest
Last: 96 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details16411+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
16411
Shaky form4 days rest fits a normal starter cycle
IP
17%
RA
13%
RA/IP
0.40
Rest
Ready4 days rest
6.0 IP / 96 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-206.0 IP1 ER1 RA96 P
2026-07-094.2 IP6 ER6 RA104 P
2026-07-046.0 IP4 ER4 RA105 P
2026-06-277.2 IP1 ER1 RA105 P
2026-06-227.0 IP1 ER1 RA99 P

Lucas Erceg#60
ReadyRCloser
Season ERA
5.40
Season WHIP
1.70
Bullpen rest
5 days rest
Last: 26 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details13100+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
13100
Poor formRecent workload looks normal
IP
5%
RA
7%
RA/IP
0.70
Rest
Ready5 days rest
0.1 IP / 26 pitches
Inn.
5,6,7,8,9,10
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-190.1 IP1 ER1 RA26 P
2026-07-171.0 IP1 ER3 RA24 P
2026-07-121.0 IP1 ER1 RA25 P
2026-07-091.1 IP0 ER0 RA15 P
2026-07-071.0 IP0 ER0 RA5 P

Alex Lange#56
ReadyRCloser
Season ERA
6.15
Season WHIP
1.51
Bullpen rest
3 days rest
Last: 15 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details02150+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
02150
Poor formRecent workload looks normal
IP
6%
RA
8%
RA/IP
0.73
Rest
Ready3 days rest
1.0 IP / 15 pitches
Inn.
4,5,6,7,8,9,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-211.0 IP0 ER0 RA15 P
2026-07-201.0 IP2 ER2 RA19 P
2026-07-171.0 IP1 ER1 RA12 P
2026-07-080.2 IP5 ER5 RA38 P
2026-07-051.0 IP0 ER0 RA11 P

Daniel Lynch IV#41
ReadyLHigh Lev
Season ERA
2.13
Season WHIP
0.92
Bullpen rest
2 days rest
Last: 11 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details00000+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
00000
Good formRecent workload looks normal
IP
6%
RA
3%
RA/IP
0.31
Rest
Ready2 days rest
1.0 IP / 11 pitches
Inn.
4,5,6,7,8,9,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-221.0 IP0 ER0 RA11 P
2026-07-201.0 IP0 ER0 RA15 P
2026-07-182.0 IP0 ER0 RA26 P
2026-07-101.0 IP0 ER0 RA11 P
2026-07-071.1 IP0 ER0 RA18 P

Matt Strahm#25
ReadyLHigh Lev
Season ERA
6.88
Season WHIP
1.44
Bullpen rest
1 days rest
Last: 17 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details00152+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
00152
Poor formRecent workload looks normal
IP
5%
RA
7%
RA/IP
0.76
Rest
Ready1 days rest
1.0 IP / 17 pitches
Inn.
6,7,8,9
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-231.0 IP0 ER0 RA17 P
2026-07-210.2 IP0 ER0 RA11 P
2026-07-191.0 IP1 ER1 RA19 P
2026-07-120.1 IP5 ER5 RA21 P
2026-07-101.0 IP2 ER2 RA22 P

Nate Pearson#61
ReadyRMiddle
Season ERA
3.60
Season WHIP
1.40
Bullpen rest
16 days rest
Last: 18 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details00021+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
00021
Shaky formRecent workload looks normal
IP
3%
RA
3%
RA/IP
0.50
Rest
Ready16 days rest
1.0 IP / 18 pitches
Inn.
4,5,6,7,8,9
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-081.0 IP0 ER0 RA18 P
2026-07-061.0 IP0 ER0 RA13 P
2026-07-041.0 IP0 ER0 RA18 P
2026-07-011.0 IP2 ER2 RA28 P
2026-06-291.1 IP1 ER1 RA18 P

John Schreiber#46
LimitedRHigh Lev
Season ERA
3.89
Season WHIP
1.35
Bullpen rest
1 days rest
Last: 20 pitchesLimited
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details30002+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
30002
Poor form20+ pitches last outing lowers next-day usage
IP
6%
RA
5%
RA/IP
0.51
Rest
Limited1 days rest
1.0 IP / 20 pitches
Inn.
5,6,7,8,9,10,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-231.0 IP3 ER3 RA20 P
2026-07-211.0 IP0 ER0 RA20 P
2026-07-171.0 IP0 ER0 RA12 P
2026-07-120.2 IP0 ER0 RA11 P
2026-07-070.2 IP2 ER2 RA24 P

Steven Cruz#64
LimitedRHigh Lev
Season ERA
4.93
Season WHIP
1.30
Bullpen rest
1 days rest
Last: 29 pitchesLimited
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details11000+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
11000
Shaky form20+ pitches last outing lowers next-day usage
IP
5%
RA
5%
RA/IP
0.58
Rest
Limited1 days rest
1.0 IP / 29 pitches
Inn.
1,2,4,5,6,7,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-231.0 IP1 ER1 RA29 P
2026-07-221.0 IP1 ER1 RA10 P
2026-07-201.0 IP0 ER0 RA10 P
2026-07-180.2 IP0 ER0 RA2 P
2026-07-171.0 IP0 ER0 RA14 P

Beck Way#44
LimitedRMiddle
Season ERA
4.03
Season WHIP
1.61
Bullpen rest
0 days rest
Last: 25 pitchesLimited
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details24001+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
24001
Poor form20+ pitches last outing lowers next-day usage
IP
3%
RA
3%
RA/IP
0.58
Rest
Limited0 days rest
1.0 IP / 25 pitches
Inn.
1,3,4,6,7,8,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-241.0 IP2 ER2 RA25 P
2026-07-191.2 IP1 ER4 RA35 P
2026-07-181.0 IP0 ER0 RA16 P
2026-07-121.0 IP0 ER0 RA20 P
2026-07-091.0 IP1 ER1 RA8 P

Luinder Avila#58
LimitedRStarter
Season ERA
4.86
Season WHIP
1.56
Starter rest
3 days rest
Last: 87 pitchesLimited
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details23141+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
23141
Average form3 days rest makes a short-rest start less likely
IP
9%
RA
9%
RA/IP
0.54
Rest
Limited3 days rest
6.1 IP / 87 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-216.1 IP2 ER2 RA87 P
2026-07-105.0 IP3 ER3 RA96 P
2026-07-055.0 IP1 ER1 RA69 P
2026-06-284.0 IP4 ER4 RA86 P
2026-06-235.0 IP1 ER1 RA87 P

Seth Lugo#67
UnlikelyRStarter
Season ERA
4.36
Season WHIP
1.37
Starter rest
2 days rest
Last: 94 pitchesUnlikely
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details32293+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
32293
Shaky formOnly 2 days rest does not fit normal starter usageTired
IP
17%
RA
17%
RA/IP
0.55
Rest
Unlikely2 days rest
7.0 IP / 94 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-227.0 IP3 ER3 RA94 P
2026-07-176.0 IP1 ER2 RA90 P
2026-07-124.0 IP2 ER2 RA89 P
2026-07-074.1 IP6 ER9 RA94 P
2026-07-016.0 IP3 ER3 RA85 P

Randy Dobnak#62
UnlikelyRStarter
Season ERA
1.42
Season WHIP
1.37
Starter rest
1 days rest
Last: 76 pitchesUnlikely
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details0102+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
0102
Average formOnly 1 days rest does not fit normal starter usageTired
IP
3%
RA
1%
RA/IP
0.16
Rest
Unlikely1 days rest
5.0 IP / 76 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-07-235.0 IP0 ER0 RA76 P
2026-07-184.1 IP1 ER1 RA96 P
2026-07-085.2 IP0 ER0 RA95 P
2026-07-024.0 IP2 ER2 RA64 P

