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Royals vs. Phillies: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 24

In the second game of a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium, the Philadelphia Phillies (74-54) face the Kansas City Royals (72-56) on Saturday at 7:10 p.m. ET.

Want to see who can play for the Royals and the Phillies? Read on for the full injury reports for both teams.

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Game info Royals vs. Phillies

  • Matchday: Saturday, August 24, 2024
  • Playing time: 7:10 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: MLB Network
  • Location: Kansas City, Missouri
  • Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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    Royals vs. Phillies injury news today

    Injuries to the Royals

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Hunter Harvey 15-day injury list Back 2-4, 4.44 ERA, 9.8 K/9
    Daniel Altavilla 60-day injury list Oblique 0-1, 14.73 ERA, 12.3 K/9
    Kyle Wright 60-day injury list shoulder –
    Josh Taylor 60-day injury list biceps –

    Phillies injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Ranger Suarez 15-day injury list Back 10-5, 2.87 ERA, 8.7 K/9
    Spencer Turnbull 60-day injury list Back 3-0, 2.65 ERA, 9.6 K/9
    Luis Ortiz 60-day injury list ankle 0-0, 27.00 ERA, 0.0 K/9
    Dylan Covey 60-day injury list shoulder –

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    The latest Royals batting insights

  • Kansas City has hit 14 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • In their last 10 games, the Royals have 41 extra-base hits (4.1 per game) with a slugging average of .496.
  • In the last 10 games, Kansas City has averaged 10.8 hits per game and a batting average of .303.
  • Bobby Witt Jr. leads Kansas City with three home runs in his last 10 games. He has a .385 batting average with five RBIs during that span.
  • Vinnie Pasquantino has collected 12 base hits, a .370 OBP and a .450 slugging percentage in his last 10 games.

    • The latest Phillies hitting insights

  • In the last ten games, Philadelphia has hit seven home runs.
  • The Phillies have a .384 slugging average and 25 extra-base hits in their last 10 games.
  • Philadelphia has amassed 8.8 hits per game and a batting average of .264 in their last 10 games.
  • In the last ten games, Alec Bohm has one home run and seven runs batted in, the most on his team.
  • Trea Turner has a batting average of .268/.279/.415 in his last 10 games for the Phillies.

    • Royals starting pitcher

  • Brady Singer (9-8) will be on the mound for the Royals and will make his 26th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he allowed five hits in six scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds.
  • The 28-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with a 3.18 ERA, a 3.40 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a 1.214 WHIP.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Royals pitching staff’s ERA was 3.89.
  • In the last ten games, opposing batters have overwhelmed Kansas City's pitchers, hitting nine home runs.

    • The Phillies' starting pitcher

  • Ranger Suarez (10-5) gets the starting job for the Phillies in his 21st start of the season. He has a 2.87 ERA in 119 1/3 innings pitched and 116 strikeouts.
  • His last appearance was on Monday, July 22, against the Minnesota Twins, when the left-hander played 5 1/3 innings, allowed three earned runs and allowed seven hits.
  • The 28-year-old has posted a 2.87 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings in 20 games this season, while allowing an opponent's batting average of .224.
  • In the last 10 games, Phillies pitchers had an ERA of 3.72.
  • Philadelphia has allowed 14 home runs in their last 10 games.

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