Seth Lugo Strikes Out Five in Royals' Close Loss to Marlins

Lugo faced 26 batters over six innings, allowing eight hits and five earned runs. This performance added to his season stats, bringing him to a 2.94 ERA and a WHIP of 1.09 through 107 innings pitched.

The Royals fell 8-7 to the Marlins, despite Lugo's five strikeouts. He has now recorded 93 strikeouts this season, maintaining a K/9 rate of 7.8. Lugo also extended his streak of scoring 18+ FanDuel points to eight consecutive games.