Scouting Report: Seth Lugo
Kansas City Royals | SP
Overall
Summary
Seth Lugo, 36-year-old Royals starting pitcher, has experienced a significant decline in performance over his last four starts. After an impressive early season with a 2.68 ERA and five quality starts, Lugo has struggled recently with a 7.59 ERA over his last four outings (21.1 innings). He allowed 4 runs on 7 hits and 4 walks in 4 innings against Cleveland, then 5 runs on 8 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings against Chicago. His control has deteriorated with multiple games allowing 10+ baserunners. Despite reaching the 1,000 strikeout milestone in his 11th MLB season, his 2026 season shows a career-worst 1.42 WHIP through 9 starts with a 3.76 ERA.
Strengths
- Reached 1,000 career strikeouts milestone
- 2024 All-Star with strong track record
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