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Game Preview: KCR @ SDP, 3:35pm, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @Petco Park

Royals, 33-47, 33-47 5th, 10 GB, 13 GB in WC

SP: Bruce Chen (34, LHP, 4-1, 3.88)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. SDP Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (4-1) 48.2 51 22 21 16 28 7 3.88
2010 (12-7) 140.1 136 68 65 57 98 17 4.17
2009 (1-6) 62.1 74 42 40 25 45 12 5.78
Last 7 GS 4-1 43.2 43 17 16 14 25 4 3.30 53
2011-06-24 CHC ND 6.0 8 4 4 2 4 0 83 42
2011-05-05 BAL W 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 104 66
2011-04-29 MIN ND 5.1 8 3 3 2 1 1 101 39
2011-04-24 @TEX L 4.1 7 6 6 3 2 3 83 24
2011-04-19 CLE W 7.0 6 2 2 3 5 0 102 59
2011-04-14 SEA W 8.0 6 1 0 1 1 0 101 68
2011-04-09 @DET W 6.0 3 0 0 1 7 0 82 72
Last 5 v.SDP 1-1 17.0 13 5 5 8 15 3 2.65 57
2002-05-14 @SDP ND 5.0 6 2 2 3 3 1 78 47
2001-04-23 @SDP W 5.0 3 1 1 3 7 1 102 61
2000-07-31 @SDP L 7.0 4 2 2 2 5 1 106 64
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-24   Road:   10-23   ExtrInn: 7-6 
 vsRHP:  26-33   vsLHP:   7-14   1-Run:  15-15
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl: 9-16   vsWest: 14-14 IL: 4-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 80 Tue, Jun 28  @SDP  L   2-4       33-47  5th 10.0 gb
 79 Mon, Jun 27  @SDP  L   3-4       33-46  4th 10.0 gb
 78 Sun, Jun 26   CHC  W   6-3       33-45  4th  9.0 gb
 77 Sat, Jun 25   CHC  W   3-2       32-45  5th  9.0 gb
 76 Fri, Jun 24   CHC  L   4-6       31-45  5th 10.0 gb
 75 Thu, Jun 23   ARI  L   3-5       31-44  5th 10.0 gb
 74 Wed, Jun 22   ARI  L   2-3       31-43  5th  9.5 gb
 73 Tue, Jun 21   ARI  L   2-7       31-42  5th  8.5 gb
 72 Sun, Jun 19  @STL  L   4-5       31-41  5th  9.0 gb
 71 Sat, Jun 18  @STL  L   4-5       31-40  4th  8.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:10-20
Padres, 36-45, 36-45 4th, 10½ GB, 10 GB in WC

SP: Tim Stauffer (29, RHP, 3-5, 3.09)

2011 Gamelogs / 2011 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (3-5) 99.0 97 36 34 23 82 7 3.09
2010 (6-5) 82.2 65 18 17 24 61 3 1.85
2009 (4-7) 73.0 71 31 29 34 53 8 3.58
Last 7 GS 3-3 47.0 42 14 12 11 38 4 2.30 60
2011-06-24 ATL W 7.0 4 2 2 0 9 1 106 70
2011-06-18 @MIN L 7.0 6 1 1 0 5 1 97 66
2011-06-12 WSN ND 7.0 5 0 0 3 5 0 111 69
2011-06-07 COL W 8.0 4 0 0 1 8 0 97 81
2011-06-02 HOU L 5.0 8 7 5 2 4 1 104 29
2011-05-28 @WSN W 7.0 4 1 1 4 4 1 91 65
2011-05-22 SEA L 6.0 11 3 3 1 3 0 95 40
Has never faced KCR as starter.
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   18-27   Road:   18-18   ExtrInn: 4-6 
 vsRHP:  26-34   vsLHP:  10-11   1-Run:  12-15
 vsEast:  8-12   vsCntrl:13-15   vsWest: 11-11 IL: 4-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 81 Tue, Jun 28   KCR  W   4-2       36-45  4th 10.5 gb
 80 Mon, Jun 27   KCR  W   4-3       35-45  5th 10.0 gb
 79 Sun, Jun 26   ATL  W   4-1       34-45  5th 10.5 gb
 78 Sat, Jun 25   ATL  L   1-10      33-45  5th 10.5 gb
 77 Fri, Jun 24   ATL  W  11-2       33-44  5th 10.0 gb
 76 Wed, Jun 22  @BOS  W   5-1  (8)  32-44  5th  9.5 gb
 75 Tue, Jun 21  @BOS  W   5-4       31-44  5th  9.5 gb
 74 Mon, Jun 20  @BOS  L   5-14      30-44  5th 10.0 gb
 73 Sun, Jun 19  @MIN  L   4-5       30-43  5th  9.5 gb
 72 Sat, Jun 18  @MIN  L   0-1       30-42  5th  9.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:16-14

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jun 28, 2011 SDP  4  KCR  2        W:Clayton Richard (4-9), L: Felipe Paulino (0-6), S: Heath Bell (22)
Mon, Jun 27, 2011 SDP  4  KCR  3        W:Mat Latos (5-8), L: Jeff Francis (3-9), S: Heath Bell (21)

Sun, Jul 04, 2004 SDP  7  KCR  1        W:David Wells (4-5), L: Mike Wood (1-1), S: none
Sat, Jul 03, 2004 SDP  5  KCR  4        W:Scott Linebrink (4-1), L: Scott Sullivan (3-2), S: Trevor Hoffman (20)
Fri, Jul 02, 2004 SDP  7  KCR  5        W:Jake Peavy (5-2), L: Dennys Reyes (2-3), S: Trevor Hoffman (19)
Sun, Jun 30, 2002 KCR 13  SDP  1        W:Jeff Suppan (7-6), L: Jake Peavy (0-2), S: none
Sat, Jun 29, 2002 SDP  8 @KCR  4 (10)   W:Steve Reed (2-3), L: Jason Grimsley (3-4), S: none
Fri, Jun 28, 2002 KCR 14  SDP 10        W:Jason Grimsley (3-3), L: Eric Cyr (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2011 - SDP over 2-0; 2010 -  0-0; 2009 -  0-0; All-Time - SDP leads 6-2

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 2011 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

NYY  5.34

CHC  4.13

SEA  3.43

 RA/G

PHI  3.21

LAD  4.26

HOU  5.10

 BA

A. Gonzalez  .357

C. Crisp  .268

A. Dunn  .173

 OBP

J. Bautista  .469

Y. Molina  .337

C. Figgins  .232

 SLG

J. Bautista  .664

I. Kinsler  .413

C. Figgins  .249

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.133

A. Ramirez  .758

C. Figgins  .481

 ERA

J. Weaver  1.97

M. Buehrle  3.73

F. Carmona  5.89

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  9.87

B. Anderson  6.59

C. Pavano  3.74

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Royals Batters (4.34 RS/G) vs. Padres Pitchers (3.80 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 46.Stauffer
G/S/vB		 37.Adams
G/S/vB		 21.Bell
G/S/vB		 39.Frieri
G/S/vB		 52.Luebke*
G/S/vB		 34.Neshek
G/S/vB		 50.Qualls
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
24.Betemit# G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 7/.286 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 214/159 .285/.341/.404/.745 .565/.809 .822 33/.424 3/1 2/5
16.Butler G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 330/252 .298/.397/.429/.826 .962/.786 .765 97/.836 1/1 6/0
53.Cabrera# G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 3/.333 359/248 .278/.317/.428/.746 .625/.800 .799 115/.744 10/2 9/2
1.Dyson* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 34/31 .179/.303/.179/.482 .000/.515 .321 5/.650 9/0 0/0
2.Escobar G/S/vP 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 308/233 .245/.283/.312/.595 .586/.598 .710 98/.807 12/5 1/7
21.Francoeur G/S/vP 2/1.000 5/.000 8/.125 ··· ··· 1/.000 8/.875 330/251 .264/.312/.448/.760 1.006/.682 .677 99/.661 13/2 11/2
17.Getz* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 268/208 .270/.333/.309/.642 .648/.641 .656 88/.639 14/4 0/5
4.Gordon* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 352/243 .291/.362/.476/.838 .824/.844 .674 106/.832 5/5 9/2
12.Maier* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 51/34 .310/.431/.429/.860 .769/.905 .782 22/.732 1/0 0/0
27.Pena# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 125/91 .243/.296/.387/.683 .711/.673 .808 32/.758 0/0 3/2
15.Treanor G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 186/145 .216/.354/.304/.658 .631/.665 .597 64/.667 1/2 3/3
IP 99.0 36.1 33.0 39.0 44.0 21.0 38.2 TOTAL .263/.329/.391/.720 .708/.724 .704 .696 81/25 57/48
ERA-K/9 3.09/7.5 1.24/9.9 2.45/7.1 3.00/10.6 2.86/10.0 3.43/7.7 3.03/5.1 3.37/6.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Pena (23-15-2)
 Treanor (31-13-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 412/.260 133/.150 134/.210 171/.224 166/.170 93/.213 161/.272 .252  Gordon
 Francoeur
 Cabrera
 Dyson
 Maier
74/0/0/13
0/0/77/10
7/72/2/8
0/13/0/0
4/3/6/0
OPS .709 .440 .524 .676 .487 .705 .652 .688
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 193/.790 67/.490 68/.739 68/.794 70/.492 46/.600 75/.801 .732
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 219/.637 66/.390 66/.314 103/.600 96/.483 47/.802 86/.525 .656
Home 232/.694 73/.381 88/.603 97/.602 102/.554 50/.667 81/.588
Last 28d days 137/.623 41/.371 43/.690 56/.774 55/.331 40/.852 49/.912
HR/SB/CS 7/1/4 2/4/0 0/2/0 2/4/4 1/4/1 3/2/0 1/4/2 51/73/29
Usage ····X··· ooX····o XXX····X ·X·o··X· ··X····· ····X··· ··oX···X
Padres Batters (3.47 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.91 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 52.Chen*
G/S/vB		 56.Holland
G/S/vB		 59.Paulino
G/S/vB		 48.Soria
G/S/vB		 38.Wood
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Bartlett G/S/vP 9/.597 1/.000 5/1.000 4/.000 1/.000 324/250 .249/.317/.309/.625 .563/.644 .563 108/.636 15/5 1/11
13.Denorfia G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 204/135 .302/.361/.451/.812 .951/.744 .718 85/.813 6/5 5/3
14.Gonzalez G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 125/102 .203/.240/.280/.520 .669/.486 .501 50/.553 0/1 1/2
15.Guzman G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 30/13 .310/.333/.552/.885 .974/.769 1.738 30/.885 0/0 1/0
7.Headley# G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 7/.929 ··· ··· 307/232 .303/.399/.409/.808 .917/.772 .714 97/.926 8/2 2/9
1.Hudson# G/S/vP 13/.154 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 179/129 .233/.337/.300/.637 .676/.620 .591 40/.746 11/1 1/0
4.Hundley G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 158/129 .230/.316/.345/.662 .501/.699 .713 51/.456 0/0 3/2
32.Johnson G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 111/76 .175/.220/.252/.473 .587/.422 .407 27/.472 2/0 2/1
47.Ludwick G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.500 2/.000 1/.000 326/257 .257/.322/.403/.725 .772/.712 .707 100/.736 1/1 10/1
24.Maybin G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 7/1.000 ··· 1/.000 252/190 .262/.329/.404/.734 .827/.702 .632 53/.796 10/2 5/3
16.Phillips* G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· 58/54 .235/.328/.412/.739 1.250/.695 .572 20/.812 0/0 2/2
25.Venable* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 7/.310 ··· ··· 190/167 .246/.317/.317/.635 .707/.625 .590 39/.834 13/2 1/2
IP 48.2 17.2 56.2 34.0 34.2 TOTAL .236/.307/.342/.649 .709/.631 .611 .688 75/23 45/57
ERA-K/9 3.88/5.2 1.02/11.7 4.29/7.9 4.24/8.2 2.34/7.5 4.54/5.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hundley (31-16-3)
 Johnson (31-7-2)
 Phillips (11-6-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 204/.273 69/.159 241/.292 145/.240 139/.242 .272  Ludwick
 Denorfia
 Maybin
 Venable
 Guzman
74/0/0/8
15/13/37/5
0/62/0/1
1/4/46/1
1/0/0/0
OPS .799 .454 .762 .682 .634 .776
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 55/.749 27/.514 110/.750 72/.544 61/.574 .791
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 149/.816 42/.415 131/.772 73/.814 78/.678 .765
Road 42/.886 32/.550 135/.770 39/.971 62/.722
Last 28d days 24/1.008 33/.533 141/.737 43/.237 44/.547
HR/SB/CS 7/3/2 1/0/0 5/6/1 4/0/1 3/3/3 89/54/28
Usage ····X··· ·X·o·o·· X····X·· ··oX···X ·X··X···

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.