Lucas Erceg or Matt Festa

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Lucas Erceg or Matt Festa Player Statistics
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC	Matt Festa RP - CLE
2026 Stats


Games Played	52	66

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	48.1	66.2

Wins	4	2

Losses	4	3

Saves	13	1

Blown Saves	6	1

Holds	5	7

Hits Allowed	55	66

Earned Runs	30	27

Home Runs Allowed	5	7

Strikeouts	34	69

Walks	32	21

ERA	5.59	3.65

WHIP	1.80	1.31

Lucas Erceg or Matt Festa Player Projections
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC	Matt Festa RP - CLE
2026 Projections


Games Played	61	58

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	62.3	58.1

Wins	4	3

Losses	4	3

Saves	5	0

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	16	12

Hits Allowed	56	52

Earned Runs	27	27

Home Runs Allowed	6	7

Strikeouts	60	58

Walks	23	22

ERA	3.88	4.24

WHIP	1.27	1.27

Lucas Erceg or Matt Festa Player Notes
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC	Matt Festa RP - CLE
News
	Lucas Erceg struck out one batter while allowing one hit in a scoreless outing to earn the save in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Guardians. Chase Davis Mon, Sep 28th	Matt Festa worked around a walk and punched out one to secure the save in Wednesday's 10-2 win over the Royals. He tossed 1 1/3 scoreless innings in the appearance. Matthew Adam Thu, Apr 9th
	The Royals recalled RHP Lucas Erceg from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Mon, Sep 14th
	The Royals optioned Lucas Erceg to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 18th
	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
	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
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Lucas Erceg or Matt Festa Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Lucas Erceg RP - KC			Matt Festa RP - CLE
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#193	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#102
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#11
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (11-5)	#62	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#157	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#82
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-3)	#72	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#175
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (5-5)	#81
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)		vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85	vs HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#175	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#185
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-7)	#57	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (4-9)	#127
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-8)	#219
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#63	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#164	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#110
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs MIN	Andrew Morris (4-8)	#176
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#157	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#79	vs CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-9)	#87	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#76	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#38
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (14-5)	#5
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#13	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#125
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	vs BOS	Tyler Samaniego
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#84	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#149	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-8)	#176	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#32
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#134	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#84
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#110	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#66	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#18
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#32
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#84
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#231	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#179
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)		vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#88
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (5-5)	#43
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)		@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#128
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#109	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#231
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#220
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#67	@ CWS	Chris Murphy (3-0)
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#261
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (3-2)	#94	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#135
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#67	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#12
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#60	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		vs CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#58
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-12)	#68	vs CWS	Chris Murphy (3-0)
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#110
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-8)	#46	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#247
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (5-9)		vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-4)	#86
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)		vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#71	vs MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)		vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-6)	#208
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44	@ CIN	Caleb Ferguson
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#221
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (7-10)	#230	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#123
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-12)	#187	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#146
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-8)	#46
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (5-5)	#81	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-7)	#155	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#36	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#154
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#83	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#78	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-8)	#73
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#15	@ DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#38
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#64	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#55
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (3-3)	#264
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#170	vs SD	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#278
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-4)	#194	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#267	vs SF	Matt Wilkinson (1-3)	#150
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)		@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#222
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#38	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#263
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (4-9)	#127	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#40
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#98	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#64
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#54	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (6-6)	#256
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#184
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#247	vs TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#98
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (8-11)	#22	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#77	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs DET	Andrew Sears (0-1)	#212
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (4-9)	#127	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#53
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (3-3)	#115
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI	Derek Law		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#42
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#41	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#168
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#216	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#85
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#44
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#110
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-4)	#19	vs CWS	Chris Murphy (3-0)
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)		vs CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU	Miguel Ullola (2-0)	#165
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#14	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#278
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#59	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#251
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (2-4)	#156	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-13)	#171
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#141	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#45
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS	David Sandlin (3-2)	#94	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#70
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#91
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (7-15)	#80	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-10)	#99
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#29	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-6)	#256
Thu, Mar 26th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8
Tue, Mar 31st				@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Mon, Apr 13th				@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#95
Mon, Apr 27th				vs TB	Steven Matz (6-6)	#201
Mon, May 11th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (3-2)
Thu, May 21st				@ DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#47
Mon, Jun 8th				vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#69
Sat, Jun 20th				@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#181
Mon, Jun 29th				vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (5-2)	#159
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (10-9)	#121
Thu, Aug 13th				@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#188
Mon, Aug 24th				@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)
Mon, Sep 14th				vs CWS	Sean Newcomb (2-5)	#151