Royals vs. Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers – May 7

The Milwaukee Brewers (20-14) face the Kansas City Royals (21-15) at 7:40 PM ET on Tuesday following a three-game losing streak.

This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Royals will send Seth Lugo (5-1) to the mound, while Colin Rea (3-0) will get the nod for the Brewers.

Royals vs. Brewers Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:40 PM ET
  • Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
  • How to Watch on TV: BSWI
  • Probable Pitchers: Lugo – KC (5-1, 1.60 ERA) vs Rea – MIL (3-0, 2.67 ERA)
  • Royals vs. Brewers Odds

  • Royals to win: -130
  • Brewers to win: +109
  • Spread: Royals -1.5
  • Total: 9 runs
  • Royals vs. Brewers Pitcher Performance

    Lugo Rea
    7 GS 6
    5-1 W-L 3-0
    1.60 ERA 2.67
    45 IP 33.2
    11 BB 11
    31 SO 23

    Royals Probable Starting Pitcher: Seth Lugo

  • The Royals are sending Lugo (5-1) to the mound to make his eighth start of the season. He is 5-1 with a 1.60 ERA and 31 strikeouts through 45 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out on Wednesday, the right-hander threw seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing one earned run while surrendering two hits.
  • In seven games this season, the 34-year-old has an ERA of 1.60, with 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .215 against him.
  • Lugo is trying to notch his third quality start in a row in this outing.
  • Lugo will look to last five or more innings for his eighth straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.4 innings per outing.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
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    Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Colin Rea

  • The Brewers will send Rea (3-0) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed six innings without allowing a run on four hits in a matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays.
  • The 33-year-old has an ERA of 2.67, a 2.09 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.218 in six games this season.
  • He has two quality starts in six chances this season.
  • Rea has pitched five or more innings in six straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • In six appearances this season, he has finished two without allowing an earned run.
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