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Royals vs. Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitchers Today – September 8

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The Kansas City Royals (44-97) will look for another strong showing from a slugger on a hot streak versus the Toronto Blue Jays (77-63) on Friday at 7:07 PM ET, at Rogers Centre. Nelson Velazquez is on a three-game homer streak.

The Blue Jays will give the nod to Yusei Kikuchi (9-5, 3.63 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 10 on the season, and the Royals will turn to Collin Snider.

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Royals vs. Blue Jays Pitcher Matchup Info

  • Date: Friday, September 8, 2023
  • Time: 7:07 PM ET
  • TV: MLB Network
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Rogers Centre
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  • Probable Pitchers: Kikuchi – TOR (9-5, 3.63 ERA) vs Snider – KC (0-0, 4.22 ERA)
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    Discover More About This GameRoyals Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Collin Snider

  • Snider will start for the Royals, his first of the season.
  • The 27-year-old right-hander pitched in relief in his last outing this season, one of 10 appearances so far.
  • Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .293 against him this season. He has a 4.22 ERA and 4.2 strikeouts per nine innings over his 10 games.
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    Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Yusei Kikuchi

  • The Blue Jays will send Kikuchi (9-5) to the mound for his 28th start this season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in 4 2/3 innings against the Colorado Rockies.
  • The 32-year-old has pitched in 27 games this season with an ERA of 3.63, a 3.62 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.260.
  • In 27 starts this season, he’s earned nine quality starts.
  • Kikuchi has started 27 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings 18 times. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance.
  • He has made 27 appearances and finished four of them without allowing an earned run.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 32-year-old ranks 19th in ERA (3.63), 35th in WHIP (1.260), and 19th in K/9 (9.5).
  • Yusei Kikuchi vs. Royals

  • The Royals have scored 574 runs this season, which ranks 27th in MLB. They have 1150 hits, 21st in baseball, with 141 home runs (26th in the league).
  • The Royals have gone 3-for-17 with a home run and an RBI in one game against the left-hander this season.
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