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Kansas City Royals vs. Seattle Mariners, at Kauffman Stadium, July 10, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, July 10, 2016
Start Time:
1:15ct (local), 2:15et
Venue:
Kauffman Stadium
Series:
Game #4 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
85° (based on last ten years)
Mariners
Manager:
Scott Servais
Game #:
89
On This Date:
7-18
Royals
Manager:
Ned Yost
Game #:
90
On This Date:
11-21
Season Series
Fri, Apr 29, 2016 SEA  1  KCR  0     
Sat, Apr 30, 2016 SEA  6  KCR  0     
Sun, May 01, 2016 KCR  4 @SEA  1     
Thu, Jul 07, 2016 KCR  4  SEA  3     
Fri, Jul 08, 2016 SEA  3 @KCR  2     
Sat, Jul 09, 2016 KCR  5  SEA  3     

Sun, Jul 10, 2016 SEA    @KCR  2:15pm

                         All times ET
Seattle Mariners
44-44, 3rd, 9½ GB, 5 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   22-20   Road:   22-24   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  32-26   vsLHP:  12-18   1-Run:  13-18
 vsEast: 13-6    vsCntrl: 7-13   vsWest: 15-22 IL: 9-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 88 Sat, Jul  9  @KCR  L   3-5       44-44  3rd  9.5 gb
 87 Fri, Jul  8  @KCR  W   3-2       44-43  3rd  9.5 gb
 86 Thu, Jul  7  @KCR  L   3-4       43-43  3rd  9.5 gb
 85 Wed, Jul  6  @HOU  L   8-9       43-42  3rd  9.5 gb
 84 Tue, Jul  5  @HOU  L   2-5       43-41  3rd  9.5 gb
 83 Mon, Jul  4  @HOU  L   1-2       43-40  3rd  8.5 gb
 82 Sun, Jul  3   BAL  W   9-4       43-39  2nd  8.5 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  2   BAL  W  12-6       42-39  3rd  9.5 gb
 80 Fri, Jul  1   BAL  W   5-2       41-39  3rd 10.5 gb
 79 Thu, Jun 30   BAL  W   5-3       40-39  3rd 10.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:12-18
Kansas City Royals
45-42, 3rd, 7 GB, 3½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   29-12   Road:   16-30   ExtrInn: 4-0 
 vsRHP:  34-36   vsLHP:  11-6    1-Run:  14-10
 vsEast:  8-11   vsCntrl:21-11   vsWest:  8-11 IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 87 Sat, Jul  9   SEA  W   5-3       45-42  3rd  7.0 gb
 86 Fri, Jul  8   SEA  L   2-3       44-42  3rd  8.0 gb
 85 Thu, Jul  7   SEA  W   4-3       44-41  3rd  7.0 gb
 84 Wed, Jul  6  @TOR  L   2-4       43-41  4th  8.0 gb
 83 Tue, Jul  5  @TOR  L   3-8       43-40  3rd  8.0 gb
 82 Mon, Jul  4  @TOR  L   2-6       43-39  3rd  7.0 gb
 81 Sun, Jul  3  @PHI  L   2-7       43-38  3rd  6.0 gb
 80 Sat, Jul  2  @PHI  W   6-2       43-37  2nd  6.0 gb
 79 Fri, Jul  1  @PHI  L   3-4       42-37  2nd  7.0 gb
 78 Thu, Jun 30  @STL  W   4-2       42-36  2nd  6.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jul 09, 2016 KCR  5  SEA  3        W:Edinson Volquez (8-8), L: Wade Miley (6-6), S: Kelvin Herrera (1)
Fri, Jul 08, 2016 SEA  3 @KCR  2        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (9-6), L: Yordano Ventura (6-7), S: Steve Cishek (21)
Thu, Jul 07, 2016 KCR  4  SEA  3        W:Brooks Pounders (1-0), L: Steve Cishek (2-5), S: none
Sun, May 01, 2016 KCR  4 @SEA  1        W:Ian Kennedy (3-2), L: Taijuan Walker (2-1), S: Wade Davis (8)
Sat, Apr 30, 2016 SEA  6  KCR  0        W:Wade Miley (2-2), L: Yordano Ventura (2-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 29, 2016 SEA  1  KCR  0        W:Felix Hernandez (2-2), L: Kris Medlen (1-2), S: Steve Cishek (6)

Thu, Sep 24, 2015 KCR 10  SEA  4        W:Johnny Cueto (10-12), L: Logan Kensing (1-1), S: none
Wed, Sep 23, 2015 KCR  4  SEA  3 (10)   W:Wade Davis (8-1), L: David Rollins (0-2), S: none
Tue, Sep 22, 2015 SEA 11 @KCR  2        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (9-4), L: Jeremy Guthrie (8-8), S: none
Wed, Jun 24, 2015 KCR  8 @SEA  2        W:Ryan Madson (1-1), L: Roenis Elias (4-5), S: none
Season Series: 2016 - tied 3-3; 2015 - KCR won 4-2; 2014 - SEA won 5-2; All-Time - KCR leads 224-208

SP: Mike Montgomery (26, LHP, 2-3, 2.15)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (2-3) 50.1 37 13 12 16 44 1 2.15
2015 (4-6) 90.0 92 49 46 37 64 11 4.60
Last 7 GS 0-3 29.0 43 32 29 21 21 6 9.00 34
2015-08-25 OAK ND 1.1 7 5 5 1 0 1 40 19
2015-08-19 @TEX L 6.0 6 3 3 4 3 0 96 47
2015-08-14 @BOS L 2.1 10 9 9 1 1 2 64 1
2015-08-08 TEX ND 4.0 5 3 3 4 4 0 82 40
2015-08-01 @MIN ND 6.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 91 64
2015-07-27 ARI ND 6.2 5 3 2 4 5 2 116 55
2015-07-22 @DET L 2.2 6 8 6 5 2 1 76 15
Last 5 v.KCR 1-0 9.0 5 0 0 0 10 0 0.00 87
2015-06-23 KCR W 9.0 5 0 0 0 10 0 105 87

SP: Dillon Gee (30, RHP, 3-2, 4.05)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (3-2) 53.1 64 25 24 19 46 11 4.05
2015 (0-3) 39.2 55 29 26 11 25 5 5.90
2014 (7-8) 137.1 128 61 61 43 94 18 4.00
Last 7 GS 2-4 32.0 54 30 26 13 33 5 7.31 36
2016-05-31 TBR W 5.0 9 4 4 1 7 1 101 39
2016-05-25 @MIN L 4.0 10 6 5 1 6 3 90 25
2016-05-20 @CHW W 5.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 92 59
2016-05-14 ATL L 5.1 6 3 3 3 5 0 78 46
2015-06-14 ATL ND 3.2 11 8 8 1 4 1 72 10
2015-06-03 @SDP L 4.0 8 7 4 1 1 0 73 24
2015-05-03 WSN L 5.0 6 1 1 5 5 0 94 51
Has never faced SEA as starter.

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Mariners Batters (4.85 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.25 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 53.Gee
G/S/vB		 33.Flynn*
G/S/vB		 40.Herrera
G/S/vB		 44.Hochevar
G/S/vB		 47.Moylan
G/S/vB		 62.Pounders
G/S/vB		 48.Soria
G/S/vB		 67.Wang
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
22.Cano* G/S/vP 10/1.500 1/2.000 4/.500 15/1.610 ··· ··· 16/.063 ··· 392/246 .312/.367/.549/.916 .731/1.029 .998 111/.900 0/1 20/2
23.Cruz G/S/vP 4/.833 1/.000 6/.000 15/.354 ··· ··· 11/1.566 10/.644 373/255 .280/.365/.545/.909 1.093/.823 .940 105/.914 0/0 23/1
21.Gutierrez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.500 11/.727 1/.000 ··· 10/.644 6/.833 162/46 .241/.315/.469/.784 .901/.498 .813 51/.836 0/0 9/0
33.Iannetta G/S/vP 5/.650 ··· 5/.600 7/1.143 6/.750 ··· 4/.500 ··· 258/159 .222/.311/.360/.671 .824/.578 .720 74/.548 0/0 7/4
10.Lee G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 188/95 .288/.330/.514/.844 .828/.859 .780 74/.745 0/0 12/2
26.Lind* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 5/.200 17/.352 ··· ··· 8/1.125 6/1.166 240/214 .232/.263/.430/.692 .686/.693 .504 72/.651 0/1 12/3
4.Marte# G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 289/189 .268/.293/.353/.646 .576/.683 .607 99/.577 8/5 1/13
12.Martin* G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 281/202 .240/.312/.404/.716 .738/.707 .824 102/.584 9/4 11/2
36.O'Malley# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 77/43 .211/.263/.296/.559 .545/.569 .598 33/.768 2/0 0/2
99.Robertson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 9/4 .250/.333/.375/.708 1.350/.000 .708 9/.708 0/1 0/0
15.Seager* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 5/1.200 3/.000 ··· ··· 7/.715 ··· 373/247 .285/.365/.539/.904 .618/1.054 .923 108/1.017 1/1 18/10
7.Smith* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 3/.000 4/.250 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 263/241 .274/.365/.451/.816 .427/.853 .682 69/.947 0/0 11/1
2.Sucre G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/3 .333/.333/.333/.667 /.667 .667 3/.667 0/0 0/0
IP 53.1 23.0 40.2 34.0 21.1 3.0 39.1 35.2 TOTAL .262/.327/.443/.770 .737/.787 .762 .773 25/21 130/58
ERA-K/9 4.05/7.8 2.74/8.2 1.77/11.5 3.18/10.3 2.95/7.6 3.00/9.0 3.20/8.2 3.79/6.1 4.15/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Iannetta (38-14-5)
 Sucre (1-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 239/.299 93/.202 157/.196 137/.211 89/.269 12/.300 163/.239 147/.272 .251  Martin
 Smith
 Cruz
 O'Malley
 Gutierrez
 Robertson
0/71/0/7
29/0/33/3
0/0/37/2
10/5/7/0
6/0/37/0
3/1/1/0
OPS .849 .597 .539 .653 .658 .633 .753 .768 .739
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 127/.872 36/.496 79/.647 56/.464 32/.888 6/.333 82/.559 70/.755 .746
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 112/.822 57/.657 78/.432 81/.771 57/.534 6/1.000 81/.957 77/.778 .733
Home 122/.930 42/.408 75/.480 68/.708 44/.736 3/.000 79/.785 82/.758
Last 28d days 60/.839 63/.588 38/.462 37/.771 40/.744 12/.633 42/.836 48/.705
HR/SB/CS 11/0/4 2/0/0 2/0/1 4/3/2 1/0/0 0/0/1 5/1/2 4/2/2 114/26/28
Usage ······X· ·X····X· o··X···· X··X·X·· ··o·oo·· ··o·X··· X·X····o ····X···
Royals Batters (3.99 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.31 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 37.Montgomery*
G/S/vB		 53.Benoit
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 39.Diaz
G/S/vB		 13.Karns
G/S/vB		 38.Nuno*
G/S/vB		 59.Rollins*
G/S/vB		 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Butera G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 63/53 .286/.355/.518/.873 .633/.919 1.131 15/.929 0/0 2/2
24.Colon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 89/68 .256/.315/.280/.595 .536/.614 .451 29/.427 0/1 0/0
19.Cuthbert G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.333 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 213/167 .281/.311/.438/.750 .838/.725 .705 95/.802 1/0 8/3
1.Dyson* G/S/vP 1/no AB 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 172/158 .253/.327/.327/.654 .792/.642 .663 45/.636 12/3 0/1
12.Eibner G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 58/36 .269/.333/.500/.833 1.033/.712 .934 43/.715 0/0 2/0
2.Escobar G/S/vP 5/.800 7/.334 1/2.000 ··· 7/.286 5/1.800 ··· 3/.000 390/312 .262/.287/.325/.612 .507/.639 .702 106/.761 12/4 1/10
4.Gordon* G/S/vP 4/.500 9/.444 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.400 1/2.000 5/1.200 224/165 .201/.304/.325/.628 .505/.671 .563 58/.566 3/0 6/1
35.Hosmer* G/S/vP 4/.000 5/.000 4/1.250 ··· 6/1.167 4/1.750 ··· 5/1.200 366/263 .299/.355/.476/.831 .806/.841 .891 109/.658 4/1 13/5
15.Merrifield G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 195/148 .291/.313/.407/.720 .840/.682 .810 106/.685 5/1 2/3
25.Morales# G/S/vP 4/.500 3/.666 2/.500 ··· 5/1.067 3/1.000 ··· 9/.904 322/240 .260/.323/.459/.782 .978/.714 .834 88/1.241 0/0 15/0
16.Orlando G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 214/155 .324/.347/.417/.764 .780/.758 .910 77/.775 5/1 1/2
13.Perez G/S/vP 3/.666 10/.733 4/2.000 ··· 3/1.666 6/1.166 ··· 3/.666 303/235 .281/.317/.502/.819 .762/.835 1.027 97/.836 0/0 14/3
IP 50.1 21.0 39.0 17.0 88.2 35.0 4.0 24.2 TOTAL .272/.319/.410/.730 .781/.715 .783 .756 50/18 79/45
ERA-K/9 2.15/7.9 4.71/9.9 3.00/11.3 2.65/16.9 4.57/9.6 3.34/8.7 0.00/9.0 9.12/4.4 3.94/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Butera (6-2-0)
 Perez (20-26-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 202/.208 96/.210 159/.188 77/.261 388/.254 146/.257 18/.133 121/.367 .252  Dyson
 Orlando
 Gordon
 Merrifield
 Eibner
 Morales
18/17/21/7
0/4/54/4
55/0/0/4
11/0/1/2
8/0/3/0
0/0/5/0
OPS .560 .672 .611 .758 .734 .779 .411 1.073 .733
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 73/.453 47/.655 77/.753 28/.738 187/.625 54/.756 7/.143 40/1.064 .717
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 129/.619 49/.687 82/.483 49/.769 201/.835 92/.793 11/.586 81/1.077 .744
Road 107/.579 58/.601 79/.485 42/.853 199/.818 85/.836 9/.730 65/.710
Last 28d days 62/.542 42/.684 46/.685 65/.779 103/.795 55/1.076 18/.411 24/1.042
HR/SB/CS 1/0/2 3/0/1 6/3/1 3/2/0 9/10/2 7/2/2 0/0/0 7/1/0 111/50/19
Usage ····X··· ·o·X··X· ·oo····· ·o·X··X· ···X···X Xo····o· ·····X·· o····X·o

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 2016 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

BOS  5.65

ARI  4.52

ATL  3.47

 RA/G

WSN  3.54

TEX  4.63

CIN  5.94

 BA

D. Murphy  .349

A. Eaton  .274

D. Norris  .210

 OBP

M. Trout  .427

J. Werth  .343

F. Galvis  .261

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .675

F. Lindor  .456

B. Burns  .303

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.100

D. Gregorius  .795

B. Burns  .573

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.79

J. Garcia  4.01

J. Shields  5.67

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.92

T. Roark  7.80

M. Pelfrey  4.21

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.