Royals Aim for Sweep Against Orioles in AL Wild Card Series Game 2
Kansas City leads the series 1-0 and can advance to the ALDS with a win in Baltimore today.
- The Kansas City Royals hold a 1-0 lead in the AL Wild Card Series against the Baltimore Orioles.
- Game 2 is scheduled for 4:38 p.m. ET at Oriole Park at Camden Yards and will be broadcast on ESPN.
- Royals' Seth Lugo (16-9, 3.00 ERA) will face Orioles' Zach Eflin (10-9, 3.59 ERA) on the mound.
- Baltimore has a strong home record of 44-37 and a team batting average of .250, while Kansas City boasts the eighth-best team ERA at 3.76.
- Key players include Anthony Santander for the Orioles with 44 home runs and Bobby Witt Jr. for the Royals with 45 doubles, 11 triples, and 32 home runs.