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Kansas City Royals vs Max Scherzer
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Published Saturday, September 5, 2026
Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals lineup has 59 combined career at-bats against Max Scherzer. In those, they've struck out 8 times — a 13.6% strikeout rate. League average sits near 22% — this lineup puts the ball in play against him at a well-above-average rate. Max Scherzer is at 7.26 K/9 this season, but this particular lineup has not been the one giving him whiffs. Max Scherzer has averaged 4.6 K per start over his last 5 (23 K across 26.1 IP).
THE NUMBERS
matchup
Kansas City Royals vs Max Scherzer
lineup team
Kansas City Royals
pitcher id
453286
pitcher name
Max Scherzer
pitcher team
Toronto Blue Jays
k rate pct
13.6
direction
low
lineup ab
59
lineup k
8
contributors
4
pitcher form
7.26
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