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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Kansas City Royals, at Chase Field & Sydney Cricket Grounds, August 6, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Start Time:
6:40mst (local), 9:40et
Venue:
Chase Field
Tickets:
Game Tickets / Tickets for games at Chase Field
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
88° (based on last ten years)
Royals
Manager:
Ned Yost
Game #:
113
On This Date:
24-18
D'backs
Manager:
Kirk Gibson
Game #:
115
On This Date:
6-7
Season Series
Tue, Aug 05, 2014 KCR 12 @ARI  2     

Wed, Aug 06, 2014 KCR    @ARI  9:40pm
Thu, Aug 07, 2014 KCR    @ARI  9:40pm

                         All times ET
Kansas City Royals
58-53, 2nd, 4½ GB, 8½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   27-27   Road:   31-26   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  43-37   vsLHP:  15-16   1-Run:  14-21
 vsEast: 14-12   vsCntrl:25-25   vsWest: 10-12 IL: 9-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
111 Tue, Aug  5  @ARI  W  12-2       58-53  2nd  4.5 gb
110 Sun, Aug  3  @OAK  W   4-2       57-53  2nd  5.0 gb
109 Sat, Aug  2  @OAK  L   3-8       56-53  2nd  5.0 gb
108 Fri, Aug  1  @OAK  W   1-0       56-52  2nd  4.0 gb
107 Thu, Jul 31   MIN  W   6-3       55-52  2nd  4.0 gb
106 Wed, Jul 30   MIN  W   3-2       54-52  2nd  5.0 gb
105 Tue, Jul 29   MIN  L   1-2       53-52  2nd  5.0 gb
104 Sun, Jul 27   CLE  L   3-10      53-51  2nd  5.0 gb
103 Sat, Jul 26   CLE  W   7-5       53-50  2nd  5.0 gb
102 Fri, Jul 25   CLE  W   6-4       52-50  2nd  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:16-14
Arizona Diamondbacks
49-64, 4th, 14½ GB, 12 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-36   Road:   26-28   ExtrInn: 9-2 
 vsRHP:  38-48   vsLHP:  11-16   1-Run:  21-15
 vsEast: 10-14   vsCntrl:14-17   vsWest: 20-25 IL: 5-8 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
113 Tue, Aug  5   KCR  L   2-12      49-64  4th 14.5 gb
112 Sun, Aug  3   PIT  W   3-2 (10)  49-63  4th 14.0 gb
111 Sat, Aug  2   PIT  L   3-8       48-63  4th 15.0 gb
110 Fri, Aug  1   PIT  L   4-9       48-62  4th 14.0 gb
109 Thu, Jul 31   PIT  W   7-4       48-61  4th 14.0 gb
108 Wed, Jul 30  @CIN  W   5-4       47-61  4th 14.0 gb
107 Tue, Jul 29  @CIN  L   0-3       46-61  4th 14.0 gb
106 Mon, Jul 28  @CIN  W   2-1 (15)  46-60  4th 13.0 gb
105 Sun, Jul 27  @PHI  L   2-4       45-60  4th 13.5 gb
104 Sat, Jul 26  @PHI  W  10-6 (10)  45-59  4th 12.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Aug 05, 2014 KCR 12 @ARI  2        W:Danny Duffy (6-10), L: Wade Miley (7-8), S: none

Sun, May 20, 2012 ARI  2 @KCR  0        W:Wade Miley (5-1), L: Nathan Adcock (0-2), S: J.J. Putz (9)
Sat, May 19, 2012 KCR  7  ARI  3        W:Bruce Chen (3-4), L: Ian Kennedy (3-4), S: none
Fri, May 18, 2012 ARI  6 @KCR  4        W:Brad Ziegler (3-1), L: Kelvin Herrera (0-1), S: J.J. Putz (8)
Thu, Jun 23, 2011 ARI  5 @KCR  3        W:Daniel Hudson (9-5), L: Felipe Paulino (0-5), S: J.J. Putz (20)
Wed, Jun 22, 2011 ARI  3 @KCR  2        W:Ian Kennedy (8-2), L: Jeff Francis (3-8), S: J.J. Putz (19)
Tue, Jun 21, 2011 ARI  7 @KCR  2        W:Joe Saunders (4-7), L: Luke Hochevar (4-8), S: none
Thu, Jun 18, 2009 ARI 12 @KCR  5        W:Dan Haren (6-4), L: Luke Hochevar (2-3), S: none
Wed, Jun 17, 2009 ARI 12 @KCR  5        W:Max Scherzer (4-4), L: Zack Greinke (8-3), S: none
Tue, Jun 16, 2009 KCR  5  ARI  0        W:Gil Meche (4-5), L: Doug Davis (3-8), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - KCR over 1-0; 2013 -  0-0; 2012 - ARI won 2-1; All-Time - ARI leads 13-9

SP: Yordano Ventura (23, RHP, 8-8, 3.50)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. ARI Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (8-8) 121.0 119 50 47 39 102 13 3.50
2013 (0-1) 15.1 13 6 6 6 11 3 3.52
Last 7 GS 2-3 42.0 44 21 19 16 32 7 4.07 50
2014-07-31 MIN W 7.0 5 2 1 3 7 1 103 65
2014-07-25 CLE ND 6.1 6 4 3 1 7 2 101 53
2014-07-20 @BOS L 4.1 9 6 6 4 0 1 94 17
2014-07-09 @TBR ND 5.0 5 4 4 4 5 1 104 42
2014-07-04 @CLE W 8.1 6 1 1 2 4 1 113 69
2014-06-28 LAA L 4.0 7 2 2 0 3 0 56 43
2014-06-22 SEA L 7.0 6 2 2 2 6 1 101 61
Has never faced ARI as starter.

SP: Josh Collmenter (28, RHP, 8-5, 4.07)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (8-5) 119.1 124 59 54 31 77 14 4.07
2013 (5-5) 92.0 79 34 32 33 85 8 3.13
2012 (5-3) 90.1 92 39 37 22 80 13 3.69
Last 7 GS 3-1 38.1 46 18 18 11 29 4 4.23 49
2014-07-31 PIT ND 5.1 4 3 3 2 4 1 92 50
2014-07-26 @PHI ND 2.2 11 6 6 0 4 2 70 16
2014-07-20 CHC W 7.0 4 1 1 1 4 1 99 68
2014-07-09 MIA ND 7.0 7 1 1 1 6 0 103 64
2014-07-04 @ATL L 6.0 11 5 5 1 3 0 100 32
2014-06-28 @SDP W 5.1 5 1 1 2 4 0 86 56
2014-06-20 SFG W 5.0 4 1 1 4 4 0 109 55
Has never faced KCR as starter.

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Royals Batters (4.02 RS/G) vs. D'backs Pitchers (4.75 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 55.Collmenter
G/S/vB		 56.De La Rosa*
G/S/vB		 48.Delgado
G/S/vB		 50.Marshall
G/S/vB		 59.Perez*
G/S/vB		 43.Reed
G/S/vB		 58.Schultz
G/S/vB		 37.Stites
G/S/vB		 29.Ziegler
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
23.Aoki* G/S/vP 3/1.667 1/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 2/1.000 369/275 .264/.334/.337/.672 .803/.627 .655 77/.752 9/4 1/2
16.Butler G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 10/.775 2/2.500 ··· 5/.400 440/327 .276/.325/.376/.701 .812/.663 .640 77/.839 0/0 6/0
6.Cain G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1.400 2/.000 ··· ··· 332/236 .305/.340/.418/.758 .841/.725 .726 68/.562 16/3 3/1
24.Colon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/12 .333/.333/.611/.944 1.167/.833 .938 8/.875 0/0 0/0
1.Dyson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 208/167 .273/.325/.326/.651 .550/.677 .765 55/.534 22/4 1/3
2.Escobar G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 7/.453 2/.000 ··· ··· 419/315 .278/.315/.375/.690 .785/.658 .653 75/.594 23/2 2/10
4.Gordon* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 8/.250 2/1.000 ··· 2/2.000 439/310 .275/.351/.416/.767 .753/.773 .791 71/.741 7/2 9/2
18.Ibanez* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 5/1.400 ··· 9/1.319 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 242/199 .171/.256/.306/.562 .169/.646 .482 25/1.096 3/2 5/1
14.Infante G/S/vP ··· ··· 9/.666 ··· 18/.591 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· 385/280 .267/.307/.366/.674 .567/.713 .722 88/.592 5/2 5/5
19.Kratz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 88/43 .200/.227/.341/.568 .654/.476 .580 12/.417 0/0 3/0
8.Moustakas* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 4/1.250 2/1.000 ··· ··· 324/268 .191/.257/.379/.636 .534/.657 .716 71/.638 0/0 13/11
13.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/.393 2/.000 ··· ··· 414/310 .276/.314/.422/.736 .665/.758 .763 80/.583 1/0 13/4
IP 119.1 13.0 51.1 30.1 43.1 45.1 8.0 15.2 57.0 TOTAL .263/.312/.376/.689 .693/.687 .710 .672 92/21 65/64
ERA-K/9 4.07/5.8 2.77/8.3 5.61/10.5 3.56/9.8 1.87/10.2 3.77/10.9 7.88/5.6 5.74/8.0 3.16/7.6 4.32/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Kratz (13-5-1)
 Perez (36-16-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 498/.272 62/.269 231/.228 132/.274 182/.214 189/.224 36/.382 71/.274 238/.234 .268  Cain
 Gordon
 Aoki
 Dyson
 Ibanez
0/58/45/7
105/0/0/6
4/0/78/3
3/70/0/3
21/0/5/0
OPS .751 .772 .726 .774 .616 .731 .948 .864 .650 .755
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 240/.792 27/.870 103/.596 52/.870 75/.697 94/.613 17/.882 32/.574 91/.575 .751
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 258/.712 35/.686 128/.827 80/.711 107/.555 95/.840 19/1.009 39/1.077 147/.695 .758
Home 286/.660 33/.756 106/.721 66/.903 90/.533 102/.760 30/1.145 39/.824 122/.725
Last 28d days 66/.919 48/.750 47/.594 37/.849 38/.611 32/.463 32/1.006 25/.885 48/.935
HR/SB/CS 14/8/2 1/0/0 5/2/0 3/2/1 1/2/0 10/6/0 1/0/0 3/0/0 3/1/0 119/57/25
Usage ·····X·· ···XX·o· ···XX··· ··X··Xo· ···o·X·· ··X··oo· X···X··X ···o···· ··XX·XX·
D'backs Batters (3.97 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (3.93 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Ventura
G/S/vB		 67.Bueno*
G/S/vB		 43.Crow
G/S/vB		 17.Davis
G/S/vB		 37.Downs*
G/S/vB		 54.Frasor
G/S/vB		 40.Herrera
G/S/vB		 56.Holland
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ahmed G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 61/30 .228/.254/.316/.570 .491/.646 .701 39/.697 0/0 1/2
9.Gosewisch G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 72/43 .246/.278/.333/.611 .570/.637 .515 19/.610 0/0 1/0
1.Gregorius* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 144/113 .254/.336/.437/.772 .379/.882 .708 53/.781 3/0 4/5
2.Hill G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 17/1.012 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 433/337 .248/.286/.380/.666 .702/.656 .702 78/.826 2/2 9/6
5.Inciarte* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 228/156 .248/.281/.308/.590 .584/.592 .712 62/.742 6/2 2/1
27.Kieschnick* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 34/24 .176/.176/.294/.471 .000/.667 .545 5/.000 0/0 1/1
17.Marte G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 38/24 .211/.211/.368/.579 .714/.500 .467 16/.563 1/0 1/1
28.Marte G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 15/9 .200/.200/.400/.600 .833/.444 .600 15/.600 0/0 1/0
26.Montero* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 411/321 .255/.338/.395/.733 .516/.798 .687 67/.570 0/3 11/11
31.Pacheco G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 109/69 .248/.294/.356/.650 .757/.588 .732 21/.571 0/0 0/1
6.Peralta* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 203/159 .311/.345/.466/.811 .564/.878 .863 72/.811 3/2 4/3
15.Trumbo G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 3/2.000 7/.000 ··· 4/1.250 3/1.667 4/.500 161/116 .213/.261/.393/.654 .906/.561 .636 74/.518 1/1 7/0
IP 121.0 24.1 47.0 47.1 34.0 34.1 47.0 42.2 TOTAL .254/.307/.390/.698 .709/.694 .720 .701 55/22 91/80
ERA-K/9 3.50/7.6 2.59/6.7 3.06/5.2 0.95/13.9 5.29/6.6 2.88/9.4 1.72/7.5 1.69/13.5 3.64/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Gosewisch (8-5-1)
 Montero (49-20-1)
 Pacheco (10-1-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 518/.252 104/.253 192/.229 185/.124 149/.238 145/.224 197/.227 165/.184 .252  Inciarte
 Trumbo
 Peralta
 Marte
 Kieschnick
16/49/0/7
37/0/0/5
36/14/6/2
4/0/4/1
3/0/3/0
OPS .703 .615 .717 .363 .697 .646 .605 .507 .701
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 305/.693 49/.484 84/.785 91/.479 78/.620 57/.566 94/.681 95/.545 .696
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 213/.718 55/.735 108/.664 94/.254 71/.784 88/.696 103/.537 70/.457 .705
Road 223/.729 56/.519 100/.580 93/.278 89/.679 72/.873 99/.569 67/.459
Last 28d days 90/.776 45/.639 44/1.161 37/.425 30/.795 18/.289 41/.520 33/.354
HR/SB/CS 13/0/0 0/0/0 7/2/1 0/0/0 2/2/1 2/4/1 0/4/2 3/1/1 99/43/19
Usage ·····X·· X······· o··o·o·o ····XXo· ···o··o· X·····oX ····X·oX ··o·XoX·

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid. 		OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2014 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed
MLB Best, Middle, Worst
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

OAK  4.92

NYY  4.03

SDP  3.20

 RA/G

SEA  3.29

PIT  4.15

COL  5.19

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .340

T. Hunter  .271

C. Davis  .196

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .432

J. Donaldson  .331

J. Segura  .265

 SLG

J. Abreu  .624

A. Rios  .416

Z. Cozart  .288

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.035

I. Kinsler  .753

Z. Cozart  .560

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.82

W. Peralta  3.52

E. Jackson  5.66

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.23

A. Sanchez  7.41

K. Correia  4.23

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.