Luinder Avila or Michael Mercado

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Luinder Avila or Michael Mercado Player Statistics
	Luinder Avila SP,RP - KC	Michael Mercado RP - PHI
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	‐

Games Started	12	‐

Innings Pitched	70.0	‐

Wins	5	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	71	‐

Earned Runs	42	‐

Home Runs Allowed	7	‐

Strikeouts	61	‐

Walks	42	‐

ERA	5.40	‐

WHIP	1.61	‐

Luinder Avila or Michael Mercado Player Projections
	Luinder Avila SP,RP - KC	Michael Mercado RP - PHI
2026 Projections


Games Played	31	8

Games Started	0	1

Innings Pitched	34.2	14.9

Wins	2	1

Losses	2	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	1	0

Hits Allowed	32	17

Earned Runs	18	18

Home Runs Allowed	4	3

Strikeouts	30	13

Walks	15	10

ERA	4.73	10.55

WHIP	1.38	1.76

Luinder Avila or Michael Mercado Player Notes
	Luinder Avila SP,RP - KC	Michael Mercado RP - PHI
News
	Royals manager Matt Quatraro said Luinder Avila will undergo Tommy John surgery. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th	The Phillies reassigned RHP Michael Mercado to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Thu, Mar 12th
	Luinder Avila is scheduled to undergo testing on his forearm injury on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Luinder Avila allowed six earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out two over 2.2 innings in Saturday's loss to the Rockies. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 2nd
	The Royals placed RHP Luinder Avila on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 2nd
	Luinder Avila allowed two earned runs on four hits and four walks while striking out two over 4.1 innings in Sunday's win over the Tigers. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 27th
Notes
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Luinder Avila or Michael Mercado Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Luinder Avila SP,RP - KC			Michael Mercado RP - PHI
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#76	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-2)	#89
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)		vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (4-3)	#293
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	@ SF	Robbie Ray (12-8)	#105
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#78
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#384	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#55	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	vs CHC	Riley Martin
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#174
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (10-10)	#30
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (7-5)	#143	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#68	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#150	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#205	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#199	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#97	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#66	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#134	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#384	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#165
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#376	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#108
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#179	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#19
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#233
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-9)	#24	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#106
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#230	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#8
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#163
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#167
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-7)	#160	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-10)	#85	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-2)	#219
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (5-7)	#77	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#286
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#129	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-5)	#4
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#53	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#94	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#229	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#79
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#62
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#159
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#324	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#110
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#14	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#29	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#305
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#270	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-2)	#333	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#123
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#29	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#152	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#43	vs PIT	Jared Jones (4-6)	#38
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#18	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#70
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#50	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#5	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#65
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#128
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-14)	#155
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#91
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (11-9)	#60
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#233	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#67
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#369	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#164
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#100	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#64
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#15
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#54	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#187
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-10)	#46	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#74
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#141
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-9)	#402	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#120
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-10)	#400	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#69
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#392	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)	#61
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#27	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#305
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#149
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#87	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#26	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#41
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#63	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-5)	#59	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#196
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#1	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#10	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#92
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#314	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#95
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (5-7)	#77
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#177	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (3-5)	#73
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#398	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#99
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#208	vs MIA	Cade Gibson
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#203	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)	#102
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-4)	#64	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-6)	#81	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-3)	#136
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack		vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#71
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#28
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#169	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#11
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#75	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#22
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-5)	#57	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (4-8)	#177
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#35	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#68
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#159	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-6)	#114
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#45	@ ARI	Taylor Clarke
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#88
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-8)	#116	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#154
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (8-9)	#140	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI	Derek Law		vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#48	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#80
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#118	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-5)	#37	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (7-4)	#34	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (6-10)	#58
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#21	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#157
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#25	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (1-4)	#137
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#113	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#36
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#122	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-9)	#33
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#6	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (4-5)	#123
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#109	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT	Khristian Curtis (1-0)	#315	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (2-1)	#86
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#23
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#125	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#51
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			vs TB
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			vs TB
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			vs TB
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#129
Tue, Mar 31st				vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Fri, Apr 3rd				@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#119
Mon, Apr 13th				vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#246
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#258
Mon, Jun 8th				@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 20th				vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#52
Mon, Jun 29th				vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Jul 16th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#39
Mon, Jul 27th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#159
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#40
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-9)	#13
Mon, Aug 31st				@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#115
Thu, Sep 10th				vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#113