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San Francisco Giants at Kansas City Royals
Series: Tied 3-3
Time/Place: 8:07 p.m., Kauffman Stadium
SB Nation blogs: McCovey Chronicles, Royals Review
Media: FOX
Pitching Matchup: RHP Tim Hudson (9-13, 3.57 ERA) vs. RHP Jeremy Guthrie (13-11, 4.13 ERA)
Pitcher | GS | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | WHIP | FIP | SIERA | fWAR |
Hudson | 31 | 189.1 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.231 | 3.54 | 3.66 | 1.7 |
Guthrie | 32 | 202.2 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 1.303 | 4.13 | 4.34 | 1.5 |
The Giants and Royals are facing off in one of the most exciting sporting events there is; Game 7 of the World Series. If the Giants win, it will be their third championship in five years (gag). If the Royals win, it will be their first in 29 years.
Hudson has made three starts in this postseason and allowed eight runs, Guthrie has made two starts and allowed only three runs. When they faced off in Game 3, Hudson allowed three runs and Guthrie allowed two, and that score held through the final inning, Guthrie taking the win.
This should be fun. Watch the game, and chat about it here.