Rockies play the Royals after Goodman's 4-hit game
Kansas City Royals (46-66, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (44-67, fifth in the NL West)
Denver; Sunday, 3:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (4-6, 4.22 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 96 strikeouts); Rockies: Kyle Freeland (2-10, 7.34 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 85 strikeouts)
LINE: Rockies -129, Royals +109; over/under is 11 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies take on the Kansas City Royals after Hunter Goodman had four hits against the Royals on Saturday.
Colorado is 26-29 at home and 44-67 overall. The Rockies have the third-ranked team batting average in the NL at .254.
Kansas City has a 46-66 record overall and a 20-39 record in road games. Royals hitters have a collective .399 slugging percentage to rank ninth in the AL.
The matchup Sunday is the third time these teams match up this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: TJ Rumfield has 13 home runs, 44 walks and 57 RBIs while hitting .297 for the Rockies. Cole Carrigg is 12 for 37 with three doubles, a home run and four RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 4-6, .243 batting average, 5.96 ERA, outscored by 15 runs
Royals: 4-6, .231 batting average, 3.84 ERA, outscored by five runs
INJURIES: Rockies: Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (back), Jaden Hill: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jose Quintana: 60-Day IL (elbow), McCade Brown: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Blas Castano: 15-Day IL (pectoral), Welinton Herrera: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jeff Criswell: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Chase Dollander: 60-Day IL (elbow), Pierson Ohl: 60-Day IL (elbow), RJ Petit: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Royals: James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow), Maikel Garcia: 10-Day IL (hand), Bobby Witt Jr.: 10-Day IL (back), Vinnie Pasquantino: 10-Day IL (wrist), Kris Bubic: 60-Day IL (elbow), Connor Seabold: 15-Day IL (lat), Kyle Isbel: 10-Day IL (foot), Beck Way: 15-Day IL (back), Carlos Estevez: 60-Day IL (foot), Stephen Kolek: 60-Day IL (flexor), Nick Mears: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jonathan India: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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