The Kansas City Royals look to clinch a series win on Saturday night when they take on the Oakland Athletics at home.
The Kansas City Royals go for their second straight win on Saturday night when they play the Oakland Athletics. The Royals avoided a second straight loss on Friday when they won 6-2 in the series opener. The Royals are now 27-19 on the season and in second place in the AL Central. Saturday they will look to clinch a series win as they send Seth Lugo to the mound. Lugo has been great for the Royal and he comes into Saturday 6-1 with a 1.66 ERA. He has been the best pitcher for the Royals this season and they are hoping he can give them another great outing on Saturday.
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The Athletics, though, will look to get to Lugo as they try and even the series. They will send Ross Stripling to the mound looking to get that win.
Stripling has not been very good this season and comes into Saturday 1-7 with a 4.96 ERA. The A’s have lost his last two starts and seven of nine this season.
The Athletics are needing him to be better as they look to snap a six-game losing streak that has dropped them to 19-28 on the season.
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