Pro Sports

Lyles expected to start for Texas at Kansas City

Posted April 04, 2021 7:00 am

By The Associated Press

Texas Rangers (0-2) vs. Kansas City Royals (2-0)

Kansas City, Kansas; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: TBD Royals: Brady Singer (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, 0 strikeouts)

LINE: Royals favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 9 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers visit the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.

The Royals finished 15-15 in home games in 2020. Kansas City hit .244 as a team with 2.9 extra base hits per game and 68 total home runs last year.

The Rangers went 6-24 on the road in 2020. Texas hit .217 as a team with 2.5 extra base hits per game and 62 total home runs last year.

INJURIES: Royals: Andrew Benintendi: (lower body), Adalberto Mondesi: (right oblique strain), Hunter Dozier: (thumb).

Rangers: Joely Rodriguez: (ankle), Brett Martin: (back), Jose Leclerc: (elbow), Jonathan Hernandez: (elbow), Demarcus Evans: (lat), Brock Burke: (shoulder), Khris Davis: (quad), Willie Calhoun: (groin), Sam Huff: (hamstring).

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Article Comments

Article Categories
Baseball Content Providers MLB Pro Sports Sports Sports Leagues Sports Types

Article Comments

Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked. If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.