The Atlanta Braves (88-71) will host the Kansas City Royals (85-76), Sunday at 3:20 p.m. ET, with the Braves on a five-game winning run.
Want to see who’s in and who’s out for the Braves and the Royals? Continue reading for complete injury reports for both teams.
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Braves vs. Royals Game Info
Game Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
Game Time: 3:20 p.m. ET
TV Channel: BSSE
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Stadium: Truist Park
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Braves vs. Royals Injury News Today
Braves’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Austin Riley |
10 Day Injury List |
Hand |
.256 / .322 / .461, 19, 56 |
Ronald Acuรฑa Jr. |
60 Day Injury List |
Knee |
.250 / .351 / .365, 4, 15 |
Alex Jordan Minter |
60 Day Injury List |
Hip |
5-4, 2.62 ERA, 9.2 K/9 |
Raymond Kerr |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
1-2, 5.64 ERA, 10.9 K/9 |
Spencer Strider |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
0-0, 7.00 ERA, 12.0 K/9 |
Huascar Ynoa |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Angel Perdomo |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Royals’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Vinnie Pasquantino |
10 Day Injury List |
Thumb |
.262 / .315 / .446, 19, 97 |
James McArthur |
15 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
5-7, 4.92 ERA, 7.8 K/9 |
Chris Stratton |
15 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
4-3, 5.55 ERA, 6.8 K/9 |
Hunter Harvey |
15 Day Injury List |
Back |
2-4, 4.44 ERA, 9.8 K/9 |
Will Smith |
15 Day Injury List |
Back |
0-4, 6.53 ERA, 6.3 K/9 |
Kyle Wright |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
Josh Taylor |
60 Day Injury List |
Biceps |
– |
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Braves’ Recent Hitting Insights
Atlanta has 22 home runs over the last 10 games.
During the last 10 games, the Braves are slugging .516 with 3.9 extra-base hits per contest.
Over the last 10 contests, Atlanta has a .275 batting average with 97 total hits (9.7 per game).
Over the past 10 games, Michael Harris II leads Atlanta in homers with five while also maintaining a team-best .419 batting average.
Matt Olson has collected 12 base hits, an OBP of .535 and a slugging percentage of .750 over the last 10 games.
Royals’ Recent Hitting Insights
Over the last 10 games, Kansas City has hit one home run.
Over the Royals’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .205 with eight extra-base hits.
Kansas City has collected 5.6 hits per game and has a batting average of .174 over its last 10 contests.
Bobby Witt Jr. leads Kansas City in batting average (.353), home runs (one) and runs batted in (six) over the last 10 games.
Yuli Gurriel has a double and six walks while hitting .242 during the last 10 games.
Braves’ Starting Pitcher
The Braves’ Charlie Morton (8-9) will make his 30th start of the season.
The right-hander gave up four earned runs in six innings pitched on Friday, Sept. 20 in his last outing, a matchup with the Miami Marlins.
The 40-year-old has an ERA of 4.08, a 2.60 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.317 in 29 games this season.
Over the last 10 games Braves pitchers have a collective 2.97 ERA.
Opposing hitters have hit eight home runs against Atlanta’s pitchers during the last 10 games.
Royals’ Starting Pitcher
Alec Marsh gets the start for the Royals, his 25th of the season. He is 8-9 with a 4.65 ERA and 121 strikeouts in 124 2/3 innings pitched.
The right-hander’s most recent appearance came on Wednesday, Sept. 18 against the Detroit Tigers, when he threw 2 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up five hits.
The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.65, with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 25 games this season. Opponents are hitting .249 against him.
Royals pitchers have a collective ERA of 2.40 over the last 10 games.
Kansas City has allowed nine home runs during the past 10 games.
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