Austin Kitchen or Mason Black

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Austin Kitchen or Mason Black Player Statistics
	Mason Black SP,RP - KC	Austin Kitchen RP - SEA
2026 Stats


Games Played	17	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	31.1	‐

Wins	0	‐

Losses	0	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	29	‐

Earned Runs	15	‐

Home Runs Allowed	6	‐

Strikeouts	19	‐

Walks	20	‐

ERA	4.31	‐

WHIP	1.56	‐

Austin Kitchen or Mason Black Player Projections
	Mason Black SP,RP - KC	Austin Kitchen RP - SEA
2026 Projections


Games Played	28	10

Games Started	3	4

Innings Pitched	48.0	16.1

Wins	2	1

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	49	19

Earned Runs	28	23

Home Runs Allowed	7	4

Strikeouts	38	19

Walks	20	9

ERA	5.18	12.89

WHIP	1.44	1.71

Austin Kitchen or Mason Black Player Notes
	Mason Black SP,RP - KC	Austin Kitchen RP - SEA
News
	The Royals recalled Mason Black from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	The Mariners reassigned LHP Austin Kitchen to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Mon, Mar 9th
	The Royals optioned Mason Black to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 19th
	The Royals recalled Mason Black from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Wed, May 27th
	The Royals optioned Mason Black to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, May 5th
	The Royals have recalled right-hander Mason Black from Triple-A Omaha. Brenton Kemp Sun, Apr 19th
Notes
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Austin Kitchen or Mason Black Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mason Black SP,RP - KC			Austin Kitchen RP - SEA
Thu, Mar 26th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#158	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#238
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Tue, Mar 31st				vs NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#6
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#35	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#8
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#75
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#111	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#321	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-3)	#18	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#327
Mon, Apr 13th				vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#303
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37	@ SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#88	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#178
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#138	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#8
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#75
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (8-5)	#102	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#166
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217
Mon, Apr 27th				@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#76
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#166	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#96	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#132
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#159	vs KC	Kris Bubic (4-2)	#147
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-3)	#143
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#177
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#138	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#73
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#111
Mon, May 11th				@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#321	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#205	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#303
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#178
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#107	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#272
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-7)	#151	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#42	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#205
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#39	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#81	vs CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#73
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-10)	#11	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#101
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#17	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#132
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#166
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#4	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (9-9)	#7	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#215
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#188
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-14)	#141
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs NYM	Austin Warren
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#144	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#244
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#40
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#59	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#138
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#76	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#88
Mon, Jun 8th				@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#343
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#75	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#29
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#115	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#153
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#303	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#36
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#77	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#153	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#117	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#217	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#39
Sat, Jun 20th				vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#81
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#194	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#19	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#120	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#270	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#98
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#111	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#238
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15
Mon, Jun 29th				vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#19	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#34	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#263
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#24
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#63
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#57	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#213
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#80	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#106
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#118	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-4)	#72
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#19
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#43	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#34
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (12-9)	#62	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#84
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#226	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#160
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#144
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#54	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#84	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#335
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#61
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#69	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-9)	#75
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#8
Mon, Jul 27th				@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#116
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#47
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#90	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#95
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#359	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#59
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#361	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#76
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#274	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)	#89
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#97	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#74
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#90	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-11)	#37
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#16
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#85	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#120
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#46	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#34
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#28	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#55
Thu, Aug 13th				@ NYY	Max Fried (5-4)	#6
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#103	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#136
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#91
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#192	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#52
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353	@ MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#50
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#112
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)	#89	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#46
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-6)	#74	vs CHC	David Peterson (9-8)	#93
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#26
Mon, Aug 24th				vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#14
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#108	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-10)	#49
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#70	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#24
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#77	@ TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#32	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#108
Mon, Aug 31st				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#213	@ BOS	Jedixson Paez (0-1)	#182
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#65	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#150
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#66	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#114
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#346
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-8)	#108	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#51	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)	#105
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#215	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-5)	#104
Thu, Sep 10th				vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#8
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#42	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#39	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#45	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#316
Mon, Sep 14th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#221	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#10	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#156
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#99	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#362
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#297	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#359
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#221
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#321	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#197
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#270	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#103
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#87	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#30
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#15	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#183
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#32	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#92
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#44
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#290
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#353
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#238
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-8)	#196
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#149
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (15-5)	#16
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#194
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#5
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)	#89
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#358
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#276
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI	Derek Law
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU	Miguel Ullola (0-0)	#222