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Luinder Avila for Zach Penrod (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Luinder Avila RP - KC  | Zach Penrod RP - WSH  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | ‐ |
| VBR | # 720 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 34 | 1 |
| Wins | 2 | 0 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| ERA | 4.27 | 4.86 |
| WHIP | 1.45 | 1.62 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | MiLB |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 234 | ‐ |
| Luinder Avila RP - KC | Zach Penrod RP - WSH | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 10 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 1 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 21.1 | ‐ |
| Wins | 0 | ‐ |
| Losses | 2 | ‐ |
| Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Holds | 0 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 27 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 12 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 1 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 20 | ‐ |
| Walks | 12 | ‐ |
| ERA | 5.06 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.83 | ‐ |
| Luinder Avila RP - KC | Zach Penrod RP - WSH | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 31 | 12 |
| Games Started | 2 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 39.2 | 0.9 |
| Wins | 2 | 0 |
| Losses | 2 | 0 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 37 | 1 |
| Earned Runs | 19 | 1 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 4 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | 34 | 1 |
| Walks | 17 | 1 |
| ERA | 4.27 | 4.86 |
| WHIP | 1.45 | 1.62 |
| Luinder Avila RP - KC | Zach Penrod RP - WSH | |
| News | ||
| Royals manager Matt Quatraro said Luinder Avila is being moved to the rotation. Ari Koslow Sat, May 30th | The Nationals signed LHP Zach Penrod to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Tue, Jan 20th | |
| The Royals recalled Luinder Avila from Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 28th | ||
| The Royals optioned RHP Luinder Avila to Triple-A Omaha. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th | ||
| Luinder Avila allowed five runs on eight hits and three walks with four strikeouts in the loss against the Brewers. Chase Davis Sun, Apr 5th | ||
| Avila allowed just two earned runs across 14 innings at the end of last season and carried that into spring, giving up one run over four Cactus League frames. Despite the strong showing, he was unable to secure a spot in Kansas City's Opening Day bullpen. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Luinder Avila RP - KC | Zach Penrod RP - WSH | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 27th | @ ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (2-1) | #108 | @ CHC | Cade Horton (1-0) | |
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #222 | @ PHI | Taijuan Walker (1-4) | #413 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 |
| Thu, Apr 2nd | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs MIL | Logan Henderson (2-1) | #57 | vs LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #37 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #131 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 | vs STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #114 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 | vs STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #86 |
| Thu, Apr 9th | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 | @ MIL | Aaron Ashby | |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs CWS | Grant Taylor (1-0) | #53 | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-1) | #56 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ DET | Framber Valdez (2-4) | #26 | @ PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #95 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (0-7) | #62 | @ PIT | Mason Montgomery (1-1) | #151 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | @ DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #201 | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 | vs SF | Logan Webb (2-4) | #12 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 | vs SF | Adrian Houser (2-5) | #189 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (2-3) | #66 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (2-6) | #43 | vs ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 | vs ATL | Reynaldo Lopez (2-1) | #108 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #125 | vs ATL | Didier Fuentes (4-0) | #153 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 | @ CWS | Bryan Hudson (3-1) | #175 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs LAA | Walbert Urena (2-4) | #421 | @ CWS | Noah Schultz (2-4) | #221 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #41 | @ CWS | Bryan Hudson (3-1) | #175 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ ATH | Aaron Civale (5-2) | #219 | @ NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #165 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 | @ NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #117 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 |
| Fri, May 1st | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 |
| Sat, May 2nd | @ SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #91 | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 |
| Sun, May 3rd | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (1-5) | #46 | vs MIL | Logan Henderson (2-1) | #57 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (5-1) | #74 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 |
| Thu, May 7th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #105 | vs MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson (0-7) | #222 |
| Fri, May 8th | vs DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #201 | @ MIA | Robby Snelling (0-1) | |
| Sat, May 9th | vs DET | Burch Smith | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #116 | |
| Sun, May 10th | vs DET | Brenan Hanifee | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #73 | |
| Tue, May 12th | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 | @ CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ CWS | Noah Schultz (2-4) | #221 | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (1-1) | #58 |
| Thu, May 14th | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 |
| Fri, May 15th | @ STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | vs BAL | Shane Baz (2-5) | #84 |
| Sat, May 16th | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-3) | #125 |
| Sun, May 17th | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 | vs BAL | Brandon Young (3-1) | #194 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 | vs NYM | Christian Scott (1-0) | #90 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #32 | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (2-4) | #29 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs BOS | Connelly Early (5-2) | #97 | vs NYM | Zach Thornton (0-1) | #270 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs SEA | Logan Gilbert (3-4) | #11 | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #14 | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (5-3) | #6 | @ ATL | Martin Perez (3-3) | #200 |
| Mon, May 25th | vs NYY | Will Warren (6-1) | #60 | @ CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 |
| Tue, May 26th | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 |
| Wed, May 27th | vs NYY | Gerrit Cole (1-0) | #23 | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-4) | #50 | vs SD | Lucas Giolito (2-0) | #172 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | vs SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 | vs SD | Griffin Canning (0-3) | #141 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #25 | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #73 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | vs MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #109 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ CIN | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #324 | vs MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #68 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ MIN | Zebby Matthews (1-2) | #82 | @ ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ MIN | Connor Prielipp (1-3) | #124 | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-6) | #20 | @ SF | Adrian Houser (2-5) | #189 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs TEX | @ SF | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs TEX | |||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs HOU | vs SEA | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs HOU | vs SEA | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs HOU | vs SEA | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ WSH | vs KC | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ WSH | vs KC | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ WSH | vs KC | ||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | vs STL | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs STL | @ TB | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs STL | @ TB | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ TB | vs PHI | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ TB | vs PHI | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ TB | vs PHI | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ TB | vs PHI | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ CWS | @ BAL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ CWS | @ BAL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ CWS | @ BAL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs TB | @ BOS | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs TB | @ BOS | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs TB | |||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs PHI | vs PIT | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs PHI | vs PIT | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs PHI | vs HOU | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ NYM | vs HOU | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ NYM | vs HOU | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ NYM | |||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ BAL | vs NYY | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ BAL | vs NYY | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ BAL | vs NYY | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs SD | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs SD | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs SD | @ ATH | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs SF | @ COL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs SF | @ COL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs SF | @ COL | ||||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | @ DET | |||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ DET | vs ARI | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ DET | vs ARI | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ DET | vs ARI | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ MIN | vs TOR | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ MIN | vs TOR | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ MIN | @ ATL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ COL | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ COL | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ COL | @ ATL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs MIN | @ PHI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs MIN | @ PHI | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs MIN | @ PHI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs CHC | vs CIN | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs CHC | vs CIN | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs CHC | vs CIN | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ LAD | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ LAD | vs CHC | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ LAD | vs CHC | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | @ LAA | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | @ LAA | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | @ LAA | @ NYM | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs ATH | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs ATH | @ TEX | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs ATH | @ TEX | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | vs ATH | @ TEX | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs DET | @ MIA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs DET | @ MIA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs DET | @ MIA | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ TOR | vs COL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ TOR | vs COL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ TOR | vs COL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ CLE | vs MIA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ CLE | vs MIA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ CLE | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs MIA | vs ATL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs MIA | vs ATL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs MIA | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs TOR | @ LAD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs TOR | @ LAD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs TOR | @ LAD | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | vs ARI | @ SD | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs ARI | @ SD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs ARI | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ BOS | vs LAA | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ BOS | vs LAA | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ BOS | vs LAA | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ HOU | vs PHI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ HOU | vs PHI | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | @ HOU | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ PIT | @ STL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ PIT | @ STL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ PIT | @ STL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs CWS | @ DET | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs CWS | @ DET | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs CWS | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | vs CLE | vs NYM | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | vs CLE | vs NYM | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | vs CLE | vs NYM | ||||
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ CHC | Matthew Boyd (2-1) | #40 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ PHI | Andrew Painter (1-5) | #170 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | |||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #236 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | vs NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #117 | |||
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ SF | Logan Webb (2-4) | #12 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ TB | |||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ BOS | |||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs PIT | |||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs TOR | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ PHI | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | vs CHC | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | vs COL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs MIA | |||||
| Mon, Sep 21st | @ DET | |||||
