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| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maikel Garcia |
3B | .200 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .200 |
 Bobby Witt Jr. |
SS | .364 | 0 | 1 | .417 | .364 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino |
1B | .182 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .182 |
 Salvador Perez |
DH | .167 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .417 |
 Carter Jensen |
C | .125 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .500 |
 Lane Thomas |
RF | .125 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .125 |
 Isaac Collins |
LF | .000 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .000 |
 Nick Loftin |
2B | .250 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 |
 Kyle Isbel |
CF | .286 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 |
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ronald Acuña Jr. |
RF | .083 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .083 |
 Drake Baldwin |
C | .273 | 2 | 2 | .385 | .818 |
 Matt Olson |
1B | .250 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 |
 Austin Riley |
3B | .364 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .364 |
 Mike Yastrzemski |
LF | .500 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .625 |
 Ozzie Albies |
2B | .364 | 1 | 1 | .417 | .636 |
 Michael Harris II |
CF | .364 | 1 | 3 | .364 | .636 |
 Kyle Farmer |
DH | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
 Jorge Mateo |
SS | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .585 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .781 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B |
4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .432 |
| Salvador PerezDH |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .584 |
| Carter JensenC |
3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .125 | .700 |
| Lane ThomasRF |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .125 | .347 |
| Isaac CollinsLF |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 |
| Nick Loftin2B |
4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .750 |
| Kyle IsbelCF |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .572 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña Jr.RF |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .237 |
| Drake BaldwinC |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | 1.203 |
| Matt Olson1B |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .583 |
| Austin Riley3B |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .781 |
| Mike YastrzemskiLF |
4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.125 |
| Ozzie Albies2B |
4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | 1.053 |
| Michael Harris IICF |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | 1.000 |
| Kyle FarmerDH |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Jorge MateoSS |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seth Lugo(W, 1-0) |
6.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 77-55 | 0.00 |
 Matt Strahm(H, 2) |
0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0.00 |
 John Schreiber |
1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23-14 | 9.00 |
 Lucas Erceg(S, 1) |
1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 0.00 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grant Holmes(L, 0-1) |
5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 76-45 | 5.40 |
 Didier Fuentes |
4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 56-36 | 2.25 |
Kansas City Royals — News
Lugo (3.86 ERA, 66 SO in 14 starts) exits a KC rotation already thin—Wacha is the only other reliable starter at 3.58 ERA. Morgan (5.51 ERA career minor league) provides bullpen depth only, forcing the Royals to lean on spot starters against Houston tonight.
Isbel (.244 AVG, 0.275 xwOBA) exits with foot injury as KC tries to climb out of a -46 run differential in the AL Central basement. Misner's recall adds depth to a center field rotation already thin on proven production.
Bubic (4.11 ERA, 9.12 K/9) is a logical rental target for Oakland's deadline push, though the 27-39 Royals are 11-22 on the road and unlikely sellers at full price. Oakland's rotation (Springs 4.37 ERA, 3-6) needs depth after losing three of four, making Bubic's mid-rotation profile appealing despite the xwOBA concern at 0.328.
Díaz rejected assignment after posting a .227 AVG with .298 xwOBA this season, exercising his right as a multi-service veteran. The Royals (25-38, -48 run diff) clear a roster spot but lose depth at a traditionally weak offensive position.
India's shoulder surgery removal to the 60-day IL opens a roster spot for a veteran infielder as Kansas City (24-38, -50 run differential) continues navigating a historically weak offensive season.
Atlanta Braves — News
Handley departs with a .xwOBA of 0 across 60 games, indicating minimal offensive impact on a Braves roster sitting 45-23 with a +114 run differential. Waldrep's reinstatement opens rotation depth for Atlanta, though his IL status suggests he wasn't ready for immediate MLB contribution.
Lara has no 2026 stats available, indicating he hasn't pitched in the majors this season. Washington's rotation remains thin with Littell (4.76 ERA, 0-3) starting today against Seattle.
Acuña exits with a .251 AVG and 0.379 xwOBA through 53 games—already underperforming his expected production. Atlanta (45-22, +115 run diff) loses its top outfielder at the worst time, with Sale (2.23 ERA, 86 SO) anchoring a rotation that still carries the division lead but now faces depth questions in an outfield already relying on Luisangel Acuña.
Karinchak joins a rotation anchored by Sale (2.23 ERA, 86 SO) and Elder (2.66 ERA, 71 SO), while Atlanta loses Kinley's 3.18 ERA from the bullpen—a notable subtraction for the NL East's 45-22 leader with a +115 run differential.
Tromp departs with minimal impact after a brief Atlanta stint; Wynns (0 G, .070 AVG, .265 xwOBA) takes the backup catcher role for a 45-21 Braves team that has won 8 of its last 10.
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