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The Cincinnati Reds (32-35) ride a three-game win streak into a road contest against the Kansas City Royals (18-48) on Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET. The Reds are favored (-113) over the Royals (-105). Brandon Williamson starts for Cincinnati while Kansas City will counter with Jordan Lyles.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Reds vs. Royals
- Game Day: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Reds | -113 | 10 |
How Do I Watch the Reds vs. the Royals?
- TV Channel: BSKC
Reds Stats & Trends
Reds Batting
- The Reds are third-worst in MLB play with 53 home runs.
- Cincinnati’s .256 batting average is 10th-best in MLB.
- The Reds are third in baseball with a .333 on-base percentage.
- Cincinnati strikes out 9 times per game, the No. 24 mark in baseball.
- The Reds have hit 20 homers away from home this season (0.6 per game).
- Cincinnati has a .390 slugging percentage and is averaging three extra-base hits per game away from home.
- On the road this season the club averages 9.2 hits per game and is batting .263.
Reds Key Batters
- Jonathan India leads Cincinnati with an OBP of .360, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .422. He’s batting .277 on the season.
- Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, he is 43rd in batting average, 26th in on-base percentage, and 88th in slugging.
- India hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .250 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBI.
- Spencer Steer leads Cincinnati with 66 hits and an OBP of .360 this season. He’s batting .278 and slugging .468.
- Among qualifiers, he is 40th in batting average, 26th in on-base percentage and 49th in slugging percentage.
- Tyler Stephenson is batting .258 with a .365 slugging percentage and 30 RBI this year.
- Stephenson has picked up a hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with two walks and four RBI.
- TJ Friedl is batting .314 with a .361 OBP and 21 RBI for Cincinnati this season.
- Friedl has hit safely in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with four doubles and three RBI.
Royals Stats & Trends
Royals Batting
- The Royals’ 63 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
- Kansas City ranks 24th in MLB with a .230 team batting average.
- The Royals have an on-base percentage of .292 this season, which ranks last in the league.
- Kansas City ranks 20th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine Ks per contest.
- In 33 games at home this season, they’ve hit 38 homers, an average of 1.2 per contest.
- Kansas City is slugging .403 in 33 home games this season.
- They are averaging 7.9 base hits per game and batting .236 as a team at home this season.
Royals Key Batters
- Bobby Witt Jr. is hitting .237 with nine doubles, four triples, 10 home runs and 14 walks. He’s slugging .414 with an on-base percentage of .277.
- Including all qualifying hitters, he ranks 118th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 155th and he is 97th in slugging.
- Salvador Perez has racked up 65 hits while slugging .513. Both pace his team. He has a batting average of .275 with an on-base percentage of .310.
- He ranks 45th in batting average, 121st in on-base percentage and 18th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
- Edward Olivares is hitting .246 with nine doubles, four triples, five home runs and 11 walks.
- MJ Melendez is batting .215 with 12 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 26 walks.
Reds vs. Royals Probable Pitchers
| Brandon Williamson (CIN) | Pitcher | Jordan Lyles (KC) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 0 | W/L | 0 – 10 |
| 26.2 | IP | 73.2 |
| 5.40 | ERA | 6.72 |
| 1.425 | WHIP | 1.276 |
| 7.1 | K/9 | 6.7 |
| 4.4 | BB/9 | 3.1 |
Reds vs. Royals Injury Updates
- Reds: Henry Ramos: 10 Day IL (Hip), Wil Myers: 10 Day IL (Kidney stones), Nick Senzel: 10 Day IL (Knee), Jake Fraley: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Graham Ashcraft: 15 Day IL (Calf), Derek Law: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Nick Lodolo: 60 Day IL (Calf), Reiver Sanmartin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Connor Overton: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tony Santillan: 60 Day IL (Back), Vladimir Gutierrez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Joey Votto: 60 Day IL (Bicep/shoulder), Tejay Antone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Dunn: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
- Royals: Kyle Isbel: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Vinnie Pasquantino: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Brad Keller: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Josh Taylor: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Amir Garrett: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Josh Staumont: 15 Day IL (Neck), Ryan Yarbrough: 60 Day IL (Head), Kris Bubic: 60 Day IL (Flexor), Jake Brentz: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Angel Zerpa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Diego Hernandez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
