His ERA is inflated by a higher home-run rate than his career mark (18.2 HR/FB% this year compared to 12.4% on his career). So far, his curveball has been his only offering that has been providing a positive pitch value. In the early goings of this season, Davies has posted an improved K-rate (up 5.6 % from last year’s career low mark of 15.2%) while only suffering a modest uptick in walk rate (up 0.6% from 2017). Zach Davies owns a career 48.5 GB%, getting by with a sinker that clocks in at a shade under 90 MPH on average, and mixing in a cutter, curve, and change-up. * Stats that follow are courtesy of FanGraphs and Baseball Referenceīrewers at Royals pitching matchups Pitcher
Game times and pitching matchups as follows: It is safe to assume that he will be greeted with the same adoration heaped upon him during his Royals’ career.
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The series also marks Lorenzo Cain’s return to Kauffman Stadium, the site of many of his greatest achievements.
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To find themselves atop the standings while not at full strength cannot be viewed as anything less than a pleasant surprise. They have jumped out to their hot start largely without the services of their best starting pitcher ( Jimmy Nelson, who should return sometime around the season’s midpoint), their lights-out closer ( Corey Knebel) and their best two catchers ( Stephen Vogt and former Royals’ farmhand Manny Pina). The Brewers made big splashes with their trade for Christian Yelich and their signing of Lorenzo Cain, remaking their outfield into one of the game’s best. The Brewers made a slew of moves as the rest of baseball sat on the sidelines content to sit the bulk of the offseason out. Louis Cardinals for shared possession of first place in the National League Central. The new-look Milwaukee Brewers have raced out to a 14-9 start, knotting them up with the St.
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