Chris Sale, Alex Bregman, Ian Happ, Bobby Witt Jr. among MLB Gold Glove winners
San Francisco third baseman Matt Chapman won his fifth Gold Glove and Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. was among 14 first-time winners o...NOVEMBER 4
SETH LUGO #67 - PITCHER - KANSAS CITY ROYALS
16-9 W-L •
1.09 WHIP •
3.01 ERA
16-9 W-L
1.09 WHIP
3.01 ERA
Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. and Seth Lugo named 2024 American League Gold Glove winners Bobby Witt Jr. and Seth Lugo received a major MLB award on Sunday.
NOVEMBER 4 • KANSASCITY.COM
Royals GM expects to have a similar budget but much shorter offseason to-do list after playoff run
Kansas City Royals general manager JOCTOBER 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals host the Yankees in ALDS Game 3 with series tied
The Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees square off in Game 3 of the ALDSOCTOBER 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Seth Lugo Looks To Avoid A Repeat Of His June Start Against The New York Yankees At Home Lugo allowed four runs to the Yankees in a loss at Kauffman Stadium.
OCTOBER 8 • SACBEE.COM
Royals face the Yankees in Game 3 of the ALDS, their first home playoff game since 2015 World Series
The Royals and Yankees will face off in Game 3 of the AL Division Series on Wednesday night in the first playoff game in Kansas City since the club won the 2015 World SeriesOCTOBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gets nod for ALDS Game 3 Lugo will start Wednesday in Game 3 of the ALDS against the Yankees, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.
Impact Lugo will toe the rubber Wednesday night after the Royals were able to even the series Monday. The right-hander turned in a decent outing in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series against Baltimore, allowing one run on five hits and one walk while striking out six over 4.1 innings.
OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Seth Lugo Victimized By Brutal Announcer Jinx on Home Run Allowed to Cedric Mullins An all-time announcer jinx from Ben McDonald.
OCTOBER 2 • SACBEE.COM
Royals try to sweep Orioles in AL Wild Card Series
The Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals square off in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card SeriesOCTOBER 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Short start after clinch Lugo allowed a hit and a walk while striking out three over two scoreless innings in a no-decision versus Atlanta on Saturday.
Impact The Royals clinched their playoff spot Friday, so Lugo stayed on turn but only threw 36 pitches (23 strikes) in his final start of the regular season. The light workload should keep him fresh enough to make a start in the wild-card round. He finishes with a 16-9 record, 3.00 ERA, 1.09 WHIP and 181:48 K:BB over a career-high and 206.2 innings across 33 starts this season. Seattle's Logan Gilbert could surpass Lugo for the major-league lead in innings pitched this year, as the former enters his scheduled start Sunday with 203 frames over 32 starts.
SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE
Short start after clinching Lugo allowed a hit and a walk while striking out three over two scoreless innings in a no-decision versus Atlanta on Saturday.
Impact The Royals clinched their playoff spot Friday, so Lugo stayed on turn but only threw 36 pitches (23 strikes) in his final start of the regular season. The light workload should keep him fresh enough to make a start in the wild-card round. He finishes with a 16-9 record, 3.00 ERA, 1.09 WHIP and 181:48 K:BB over a career-high 206.2 innings across 33 starts this season. Seattle's Logan Gilbert could surpass Lugo for the major-league lead in innings pitched this year, as the former enters his scheduled start Sunday with 203 frames over 32 starts.
SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE
Royals give Lugo shortened start as part of plan to rest rotation ATLANTA – In many ways, the Royals clinching their postseason spot on Friday night was ideal in terms of timing. But because they got it don...
SEPTEMBER 29 • MLB.COM
Braves face the Royals leading series 1-0
The Atlanta Braves lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Kansas City RoyalsSEPTEMBER 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Delivers quality start Lugo (16-9) yielded two runs on three hits over seven innings Sunday, striking out five and taking a loss against the Giants.
Impact Both runs and all three hits against Lugo came during the second inning and he retired the final 16 batters he faced. Despite the strong outing, he was given the loss as the Royals were shut out by Blake Snell and the Giants' bullpen. Lugo has posted four quality starts over his last five appearances, producing a 2.02 ERA during that span. The veteran righty owns an impressive 3.03 ERA and 178:47 K:BB through 204.2 innings this season. Lugo is projected to finish his 2024 regular season with a start in Atlanta next weekend.
SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE
Royals host San Francisco Giants, look to stop home skid
The Kansas City Royals host the San Francisco Giants looking to break a five-game home slideSEPTEMBER 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Can't escape fifth in no-decision Lugo did not factor into the decision in Monday's 7-6 loss to the Tigers, allowing four runs on eight hits and two walks with four strikeouts over 4.2 innings.
Impact Lugo entered the fifth frame with a 5-1 lead but was pulled after yielding four hits and three runs, including a two-run homer by Colt Keith. The 34-year-old had surrendered just two earned runs over three consecutive seven-inning efforts, but he has also yielded four earned runs or more in five of his past 10 outings. On the season, he owns a 3.05 ERA, 1.11 WHIP and 173:47 K:BB across 197.2 innings and will try to eclipse the 200-inning mark for the first time in his career against the Giants this weekend.
SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE
Keith hits 2-run homer as Tigers overcome Witt's grand slam and rally for 7-6 win over Royals
Colt Keith hit a two-run homer, Matt Vierling had three hits while driving in the go-ahead run, and the Detroit Tigers rallied from an early four-run deficit to beat the Kansas Cit...SEPTEMBER 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals host the Tigers to start 3-game series
The Kansas City Royals host the Detroit Tigers to start a three-game seriesSEPTEMBER 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baffles Yanks for 16th win Lugo (16-8) picked up the win in Tuesday's 5-0 victory over the Yankees, scattering three hits over seven scoreless innings. He struck out 10 without walking a batter.
Impact The right-hander didn't even let a runner reach second base in a masterful performance, as Lugo fired 77 of 105 pitches for strikes en route to his third straight quality start and 21st of the year -- one back of major-league leaders Logan Gilbert and Zack Wheeler. Lugo will look to keep rolling in his next outing, which is scheduled for early next week at home against the Tigers.
SEPTEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE
Royals' Seth Lugo looms as dangerous potential playoff matchup for Yankees There are realistic scenarios in which this Yankees-Royals series is replayed in the first days of October.
SEPTEMBER 11 • NYPOST.COM
Seth Lugo fans 10 as Royals blank Yankees Seth Lugo struck out 10 in seven outstanding innings as the Kansas City Royals ended a six-game road losing streak with a 5-0 victory over t...
SEPTEMBER 11 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Seth Lugo dominates the Yankees for his 16th victory as the Royals win 5-0
Seth Lugo struck out 10 in seven innings and Salvador Perez hit two run-scoring singles to reach 100 RBIs for the second time as the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 5-...SEPTEMBER 11 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals play the Yankees after Perez's 4-hit game
The Kansas City Royals play the New York Yankees after Salvador Pérez had four hits on Monday in a 10-4 loss to the YankeesSEPTEMBER 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Seth Lugo stops the skid for the Royals | 09/05/2024 MLB Central breaks down Seth Lugo's dominance for the Royals and how he was able to stop the team's seven-game skid
SEPTEMBER 5 • MLB.COM
Notches 15th victory Lugo (15-8) earned the win over Cleveland on Wednesday, allowing one run on six hits and one walk while striking out four batters over seven innings.
Impact Lugo recorded a modest four punchouts, but he had excellent in control in tossing 70 of 103 pitches for strikes. The right-hander finished with his third quality start over his past four outings, and he's up to 20 quality starts on the campaign, tied for third-most in the majors. Lugo's 15 victories are third-highest in the league, while his 3.05 ERA ranks eighth.
SEPTEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE
