Munetaka Murakami

Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals

Published Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Seth Lugo has allowed 7 HR in 23.2 IP over his last 5 starts (2.72 HR/9), against 1.51 on the season — worse lately. Over his last 21 days: 13.8% barrels, 90.3 mph average exit velocity, 34.5% fly balls across 29 batted balls (league is near 8% barrels, 89 mph, 25% fly balls). 2 in his last 5, 2 in his last 10, 3 in his last 15 (0.24 a game weighted toward the most recent, 0.27 on the season).

THE NUMBERS

rank

player id

808959

player name

Munetaka Murakami

team

Chicago White Sox

match

Chicago White Sox vs Kansas City Royals

odds

+410

odds source

market

season hr

hr rate per game

0.27

hr in last10

hr in last15

opposing pitcher

Seth Lugo

opposing pitcher era

5.14

park factor

statcast line

Statcast: 18.8% barrel rate, 55.5% hard-hit across 526 PA (league is roughly 7.5% and 39%).

hr score

92.3

barrel rate

18.8

hard hit rate

55.5

batted ball line

38% of his batted balls this season are fly balls (league is near 25%).

air out rate

0.478

platoon line

Against right-handers this season: 26 HR in 307 AB (0.505 SLG over 369 PA).

opposing pitcher hr9

2.72

opposing pitcher hr line

Seth Lugo has allowed 7 HR in 23.2 IP over his last 5 starts (2.72 HR/9), against 1.51 on the season — worse lately.

line

33 HR this season (0.27/game) · 2 of last 10 games with a HR

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