What happened: The Philadelphia Phillies are scheduled to visit the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Philadelphia enters at 49-39, while Kansas City stands at 35-53.
Why it matters: Philadelphia is seeking to strengthen its position above .500. Kansas City enters on a three-game skid and needs improved run prevention.
By the numbers: Philadelphia averages 4.5 runs and allows 4.4 per game; Kansas City averages 4.1 and allows 5.1. The Phillies are listed, with the total at 10.0.
What to watch: Watch for lineup and pitching updates before first pitch.