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    Kansas City Royals
    Michael Wacha

    MichaelWacha

    Kansas City Royals
    • Kansas City Royals
    • #52
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      1.98 m, 97 kg
    • Birthdate
      1/7/1991 (34)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Iowa City, IA
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      2-0
      Tied-9th
    • ERA
      0.43
      2nd
    • K
      17
      Tied-74th
    • WHIP
      0.71
      2nd
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    W-L Last 7 Days

    • 1-0

    ERA Last 7 Days

    • 0.00

    K Last 7 Days

    • 7
    SplitsGPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    Last seven days11008.0400017
    Away220013.06111410
    vs. AL220015.07111410
    April220015.07111410

    2026 Pitching

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    Projected
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    GPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    330021.010111517
    272700189.09099945153
    313291221648.115817477041955081433

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    Sun 4/12vsCHWCHW
    W
    2-0
    1008.0400017
    Tue 4/7@CLECLE
    W
    4-2
    1007.0311133
    Sun 3/29@ATLATL
    L
    6-2
    1006.0300017
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      • Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Saturday: McCullers, Senga lead streaming pitchers
        • 6d
        • ESPN Fantasy
        Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Saturday: McCullers, Senga lead streaming pitchers
        • With Wacha out sick, Royals turn to prospect Avila
          • 13d
          With Wacha out sick, Royals turn to prospect Avila
          • Royals' Witt, India back from injuries; Wacha to IL
            • 7M
            Royals' Witt, India back from injuries; Wacha to IL
            • Wacha flirts with no-no in 7-inning gem vs. Tigers
              • 1Y
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              • 'An out in three pitches': What the rest of MLB can learn from the Royals' old-school rotation
                • 1Y
                • Bradford Doolittle
                Seth Lugo #67 of the Kansas City Royals is doused with water by Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals as they celebrate a 4-1 win over the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium on July 21, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.
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                  • 1Y
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                    • 1Y
                    • ESPN
                    Devin Williams of the Milwaukee Brewers reacts after a strike out in the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies.
                    • Sources: Royals keep Wacha on 3-year, $51M deal
                      • 1Y
                      • Jeff Passan
                      Michael Wacha
                      • Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Thursday
                        • 5M
                        • Mike Sheets
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                        • Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Saturday
                          • 5M
                          • Mike Sheets
                          Michael Wacha #52 of the Kansas City Royals is doused by MJ Melendez #1 and Bobby Witt Jr. #7.

                        2026 AL Cent Standings

                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Minnesota118.579-L1
                        Cleveland119.5500.5W1
                        Detroit109.5261W6
                        Kansas City712.3684L4
                        Chicago White Sox613.3165L3
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