Brady Singer Toes the Slab in Game 2 Against Athletics

Coming off of their five-game losing streak, the Kansas City Royals (30-31) are trying to build on their success as they send the first of three pitchers drafted in 2018 to the mound in Game 2 of their series against the Oakland Athletics (36-28).

Pitching Probables

Oakland: LHP Cole Irvin (4-7, 3.89 ERA)
Kansas City: RHP Brady Singer (3-5, 4.88 ERA)

Kansas City Royals Starting Lineup

1. Whit Merrifield (R) - 2B
2. Carlos Santana (S) - 1B
3. Salvador Perez (R) - C
4. Andrew Benintendi (L) - LF
5. Jorge Soler (R) - DH
6. Hunter Dozier (R) - RF
7. Kelvin Gutierrez (R) - 3B
8. Michael A. Taylor (R) - CF
9. Hanser Alberto (R) - SS

Oakland Athletics Starting Lineup

1. Mark Canha (R) - CF
2. Tony Kemp (L) - LF
3. Matt Olson (L) - 1B
4. Jed Lowrie (S) - 2B
5. Mitch Moreland (L) - DH
6. Matt Champman (R) - 3B
7. Seth Brown (L) - RF
8. Elvis Andrus (R) - SS
9. Aramis Garcia (R) - C

Injury Report

10-Day Injured List

• SS Adalberto Mondesi (hamstring): Mondesi was retroactively placed on the 10-day injured list prior to June 6 game against the Minnesota Twins. The move dates back to June 4. He will be active for reinstatement on June 11.
• LHP Danny Duffy (flexor strain): Duffy's move to the injured list was retroactive to May 14. He will rest five days before reassessing his injury, according to Alec Lewis of The Athletic. The 32-year-old has recorded a 1.94 ERA with a 28.2 percent strikeout rate in seven starts and 41 2/3 innings in the final year of his contract.

60-Day Injured List

• RHP Jesse Hahn (shoulder impingement): After Hahn faced one batter then left the game with a trainer in his first rehab start in Triple-A Omaha, Hahn returned to the team to get more tests done and was placed on the 60-day on Saturday. Hahn will be eligible to return on June 11.

Follow Along

First Pitch: 8:40 p.m. CST
TV: Bally Sports Kansas City
Radio: 610 Sports Radio

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