Bennett Sousa or Lucas Erceg

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Bennett Sousa or Lucas Erceg Player Statistics
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC	Bennett Sousa RP - HOU
2026 Stats


Games Played	47	24

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	43.1	20.2

Wins	4	1

Losses	4	3

Saves	12	0

Blown Saves	6	1

Holds	4	7

Hits Allowed	53	26

Earned Runs	30	15

Home Runs Allowed	5	3

Strikeouts	31	22

Walks	29	13

ERA	6.23	6.53

WHIP	1.89	1.89

Bennett Sousa or Lucas Erceg Player Projections
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC	Bennett Sousa RP - HOU
2026 Projections


Games Played	61	39

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	62.3	41.9

Wins	4	3

Losses	4	2

Saves	5	1

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	16	4

Hits Allowed	56	35

Earned Runs	27	18

Home Runs Allowed	6	5

Strikeouts	60	46

Walks	23	15

ERA	3.88	3.83

WHIP	1.27	1.20

Bennett Sousa or Lucas Erceg Player Notes
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC	Bennett Sousa RP - HOU
News
	The Royals optioned Lucas Erceg to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th	The Astros activated Bennett Sousa from the injured list. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Lucas Erceg allowed three runs, one earned, on two hits over one inning in Friday's 7-6 win over the Padres. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 18th	Bennett Sousa is scheduled to make a rehab appearance on Sunday for Triple-A Sugar Land. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
	Lucas Erceg allowed two hits without a walk or strikeout while tossing a scoreless frame to earn the save in Sunday's 6-5 win over the Twins. Chase Davis Mon, Jun 8th	The Astros transferred LHP Bennett Sousa to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
	Royals manager Matt Quatraro said Wednesday that he will play the matchups in the ninth inning for the short term. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th	Bennett Sousa is continuing to advance in his throwing progression. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 15th
	Lucas Erceg took his second consecutive loss on Saturday, allowing five straight hits, including a home run, and three runs, without recording an out. Chase Davis Sun, May 31st	Bennett Sousa began a throwing progression. Ari Koslow Fri, May 29th
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Bennett Sousa or Lucas Erceg Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC			Bennett Sousa RP - HOU
Thu, Mar 26th				vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#83
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#118	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#284	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Tue, Mar 31st				vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#130
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#138
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#416
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#31	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10
Mon, Apr 13th				@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#83	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#386
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#16
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Mon, May 11th				vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#216
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#10	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Thu, May 28th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#281
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#167	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#417
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105
Mon, Jun 8th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#134	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#73
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#359	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62
Sat, Jun 20th				vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#263	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#320	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90
Mon, Jun 29th				vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#68	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-3)	#231
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#136
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (6-5)	#185
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#201	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#374	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#137
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#58	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Mon, Jul 27th				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#200
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#206
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#98	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#174
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#375
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#228	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#384
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#105	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#97
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#73	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		vs ATH	Brady Basso (0-2)	#228
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (5-2)	#87	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#196
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-14)	#62	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#33	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#115
Mon, Aug 31st				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120	vs ARI
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Thu, Sep 10th				@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			@ TB
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			@ TB
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs KC
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs KC
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU			vs KC
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs ATL
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ ATH
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ ATH
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ ATH
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ ATH
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#426
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125