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Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, September 28, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Start Time:
6:15ct (local), 7:15et
Venue:
Kauffman Stadium
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
74° (based on last ten years)
Twins
Manager:
Paul Molitor
Game #:
161
On This Date:
49-45
Royals
Manager:
Ned Yost
Game #:
160
On This Date:
13-30
Season Series
Fri, Apr 08, 2016 KCR  4  MIN  3     
Sat, Apr 09, 2016 KCR  7  MIN  0     
Sun, Apr 10, 2016 KCR  4  MIN  3 (10)
Mon, May 23, 2016 KCR 10 @MIN  4     
Tue, May 24, 2016 KCR  7 @MIN  4     
Wed, May 25, 2016 MIN  7  KCR  5     
Fri, Aug 12, 2016 KCR  7 @MIN  3     
Sat, Aug 13, 2016 MIN  5  KCR  3     
Sun, Aug 14, 2016 KCR 11 @MIN  4     
Thu, Aug 18, 2016 KCR  8  MIN  1     
Fri, Aug 19, 2016 KCR  5  MIN  4 (11)
Sat, Aug 20, 2016 KCR 10  MIN  0     
Sun, Aug 21, 2016 KCR  2  MIN  1     
Mon, Sep 05, 2016 KCR 11 @MIN  5     
Tue, Sep 06, 2016 KCR 10 @MIN  3     
Wed, Sep 07, 2016 MIN  6  KCR  5     
Tue, Sep 27, 2016 KCR  4  MIN  3 (11)

Wed, Sep 28, 2016 MIN    @KCR  7:15pm
Thu, Sep 29, 2016 MIN    @KCR  7:15pm

                         All times ET
Minnesota Twins
56-101, 5th, 35 GB, 31 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   30-51   Road:   26-50   ExtrInn: 6-10
 vsRHP:  37-78   vsLHP:  19-23   1-Run:  14-29
 vsEast: 10-24   vsCntrl:21-50   vsWest: 17-15 IL: 8-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
157 Tue, Sep 27  @KCR  L   3-4 (11)  56-101 5th 35.0 gb
156 Sun, Sep 25   SEA  L   3-4       56-100 5th 34.5 gb
155 Sat, Sep 24   SEA  W   3-2       56-99  5th 34.5 gb
154 Fri, Sep 23   SEA  L   1-10      55-99  5th 35.5 gb
153 Thu, Sep 22   DET  L   2-4       55-98  5th 34.5 gb
152 Thu, Sep 22   DET  L   2-9       55-97  5th 34.5 gb
151 Tue, Sep 20   DET  L   1-8       55-96  5th 32.5 gb
150 Sun, Sep 18  @NYM  L   2-3       55-95  5th 31.5 gb
149 Sat, Sep 17  @NYM  L   2-3 (12)  55-94  5th 31.5 gb
148 Fri, Sep 16  @NYM  L   0-3       55-93  5th 30.5 gb
 Last 10: 1-9    Last 20: 5-15   Last 30: 7-23
Kansas City Royals
80-77, 3rd, 11 GB, 7 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   46-30   Road:   34-47   ExtrInn: 7-3 
 vsRHP:  59-56   vsLHP:  21-21   1-Run:  23-23
 vsEast: 15-17   vsCntrl:45-26   vsWest: 10-24 IL:10-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
157 Tue, Sep 27   MIN  W   4-3 (11)  80-77  3rd 11.0 gb
156 Sun, Sep 25  @DET  W  12-9       79-77  3rd 11.5 gb
155 Sat, Sep 24  @DET  W   7-4       78-77  3rd 12.5 gb
154 Fri, Sep 23  @DET  L   3-8       77-77  3rd 13.5 gb
153 Thu, Sep 22  @CLE  L   2-5       77-76  3rd 12.5 gb
152 Wed, Sep 21  @CLE  L   3-4       77-75  3rd 11.5 gb
151 Tue, Sep 20  @CLE  L   1-2       77-74  3rd 10.5 gb
150 Mon, Sep 19   CHW  W   8-3       77-73  3rd  9.5 gb
149 Sun, Sep 18   CHW  W  10-3       76-73  3rd 10.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 17   CHW  W   3-2       75-73  3rd 11.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 27, 2016 KCR  4  MIN  3 (11)   W:Brooks Pounders (2-1), L: Tommy Milone (3-5), S: none
Wed, Sep 07, 2016 MIN  6  KCR  5        W:Alex Wimmers (1-1), L: Joakim Soria (4-8), S: Brandon Kintzler (14)
Tue, Sep 06, 2016 KCR 10 @MIN  3        W:Kelvin Herrera (2-4), L: Brandon Kintzler (0-2), S: none
Mon, Sep 05, 2016 KCR 11 @MIN  5        W:Ian Kennedy (10-9), L: Jose Berrios (2-5), S: none
Sun, Aug 21, 2016 KCR  2  MIN  1        W:Danny Duffy (11-1), L: Ervin Santana (6-10), S: Kelvin Herrera (7)
Sat, Aug 20, 2016 KCR 10  MIN  0        W:Ian Kennedy (8-9), L: Hector Santiago (10-8), S: none
Fri, Aug 19, 2016 KCR  5  MIN  4 (11)   W:Chien-Ming Wang (6-0), L: J.T. Chargois (0-1), S: none
Thu, Aug 18, 2016 KCR  8  MIN  1        W:Dillon Gee (5-6), L: Tyler Duffey (8-9), S: none
Sun, Aug 14, 2016 KCR 11 @MIN  4        W:Edinson Volquez (9-10), L: Hector Santiago (10-7), S: Chris Young (1)
Sat, Aug 13, 2016 MIN  5  KCR  3        W:Tyler Duffey (8-8), L: Dillon Gee (4-6), S: Brandon Kintzler (11)
Season Series: 2016 - KCR over 14-3; 2015 - KCR won 12-7; 2014 - KCR won 11-8; All-Time - MIN leads 383-367

SP: Ervin Santana (33, RHP, 7-11, 3.37)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (7-11) 176.1 164 76 66 52 146 18 3.37
2015 (7-5) 108.0 104 50 48 36 82 12 4.00
2014 (14-10) 196.0 193 90 86 63 179 16 3.95
Last 7 GS 1-2 42.2 35 18 15 19 47 4 3.16 57
2016-09-22 DET L 6.0 5 4 2 4 8 0 102 54
2016-09-17 @NYM ND 7.0 4 0 0 2 9 0 104 76
2016-09-12 @DET ND 5.0 3 1 1 2 4 1 95 59
2016-09-06 KCR ND 6.0 3 3 3 3 6 1 99 57
2016-09-01 CHW W 5.0 11 2 2 2 6 1 102 41
2016-08-27 @TOR ND 6.2 5 6 6 5 4 1 111 39
2016-08-21 @KCR L 7.0 4 2 1 1 10 0 116 72
Last 5 v.KCR 0-3 29.2 26 15 14 11 30 2 4.25 54
2016-09-06 KCR ND 6.0 3 3 3 3 6 1 99 57
2016-08-21 @KCR L 7.0 4 2 1 1 10 0 116 72
2016-05-24 KCR L 3.2 9 6 6 2 4 1 82 21
2016-04-08 @KCR ND 6.0 6 2 2 2 7 0 102 57
2015-10-02 KCR L 7.0 4 2 2 3 3 0 110 61

SP: Jason Vargas (33, LHP, 0-0, 3.86)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. MIN Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (0-0) 7.0 4 3 3 2 5 1 3.86
2015 (5-2) 43.0 46 20 19 12 27 5 3.98
2014 (11-10) 187.0 197 82 77 41 128 19 3.71
Last 7 GS 3-1 30.1 24 9 9 6 23 3 2.67 55
2016-09-22 @CLE ND 4.0 2 2 2 1 4 1 70 53
2016-09-17 CHW ND 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 52 51
2015-07-21 PIT ND 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 53
2015-06-08 @MIN W 6.0 5 0 0 0 2 0 70 64
2015-06-03 CLE W 6.0 8 2 2 0 3 0 86 51
2015-05-26 @NYY L 4.0 4 2 2 1 6 1 76 51
2015-05-05 CLE W 6.0 2 2 2 2 5 1 82 63
Last 5 v.MIN 3-1 28.2 31 11 10 5 15 2 3.14 52
2015-06-08 @MIN W 6.0 5 0 0 0 2 0 70 64
2015-04-21 MIN ND 5.2 8 5 5 1 4 0 84 36
2015-04-16 @MIN L 3.0 10 5 4 1 1 1 63 21
2014-08-18 @MIN W 7.0 4 1 1 1 3 1 106 67
2014-07-02 @MIN W 7.0 4 0 0 2 5 0 111 72

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Twins Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.38 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 51.Vargas*
G/S/vB		 54.Alexander*
G/S/vB		 17.Davis
G/S/vB		 33.Flynn*
G/S/vB		 53.Gee
G/S/vB		 40.Herrera
G/S/vB		 61.McCarthy
G/S/vB		 63.Mills
G/S/vB		 47.Moylan
G/S/vB		 62.Pounders
G/S/vB		 48.Soria
G/S/vB		 64.Strahm*
G/S/vB		 32.Young
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
30.Beresford* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 20/19 .222/.263/.278/.541 /.500 .571 20/.541 0/0 0/1
25.Buxton G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 3/.666 4/1.250 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 310/213 .217/.271/.399/.670 .636/.685 .544 92/.925 10/2 8/4
37.Centeno* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 188/141 .256/.308/.378/.686 .562/.728 .837 31/.819 0/0 3/6
2.Dozier G/S/vP 23/.741 ··· 17/.946 1/.000 18/1.507 7/.829 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/2.500 9/.778 1/.000 20/.466 678/526 .272/.343/.556/.899 .999/.870 .925 111/.960 18/2 42/8
5.Escobar# G/S/vP 6/.900 4/.500 9/.333 4/.000 9/.888 9/.222 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 7/.143 1/2.000 14/.408 360/251 .239/.277/.345/.622 .561/.648 .524 66/.351 1/2 6/10
36.Grossman# G/S/vP 6/.500 2/2.500 4/.000 4/.833 7/1.286 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 4/.833 371/241 .279/.388/.451/.839 1.039/.725 .752 53/.947 2/3 11/8
26.Kepler* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 10/.733 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 430/304 .234/.308/.425/.733 .578/.796 .750 81/.494 5/2 17/7
7.Mauer* G/S/vP 38/.865 1/2.000 22/.955 3/.667 17/.728 10/1.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 16/1.268 2/.500 23/.534 576/449 .261/.363/.389/.752 .610/.793 .768 53/.468 2/0 11/2
12.Murphy G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 74/55 .134/.181/.194/.375 .440/.351 .247 30/.600 0/0 1/1
11.Polanco# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 9/.666 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/1.333 ··· 2/.000 248/185 .280/.333/.422/.756 .944/.691 .870 96/.704 4/3 3/14
22.Sano G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 1/.000 4/.750 9/.555 4/.500 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 5/.000 473/370 .237/.321/.467/.788 .823/.778 .786 59/.871 1/0 24/18
32.Schafer* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 58/42 .220/.328/.300/.628 .866/.536 .618 48/.605 0/0 0/0
8.Suzuki G/S/vP 41/.479 1/.000 7/.715 1/.000 20/.650 8/.125 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 14/1.121 1/.000 15/.867 373/257 .258/.301/.403/.704 .745/.685 .756 54/.524 0/0 8/5
19.Vargas# G/S/vP 10/.856 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 5/.400 155/113 .244/.355/.504/.859 1.381/.667 1.021 52/.677 0/0 8/1
IP 7.0 18.0 41.1 53.1 125.0 71.1 7.0 3.1 44.1 10.1 65.1 19.2 87.0 TOTAL .251/.316/.421/.738 .750/.733 .739 .713 90/31 194/125
ERA-K/9 3.86/6.4 3.50/7.5 1.96/9.8 2.19/7.1 4.68/6.4 2.40/10.7 5.14/7.7 13.50/10.9 3.45/6.9 11.32/9.6 4.13/9.1 1.37/12.3 6.31/9.4 4.21/8.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Centeno (18-3-5)
 Murphy (7-4-3)
 Suzuki (52-12-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 28/.154 80/.319 169/.213 210/.187 551/.291 276/.201 29/.296 19/.231 190/.253 51/.383 288/.273 80/.188 400/.295 .259  Kepler
 Grossman
 Buxton
 Schafer
 Escobar
 Sano
0/4/104/9
73/1/0/4
0/87/0/2
9/3/7/2
2/0/0/0
0/0/38/0
OPS .522 .778 .542 .568 .815 .564 .655 .858 .673 1.199 .808 .505 .954 .749
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 4/1.250 35/.806 84/.508 77/.602 272/.835 140/.533 12/.750 9/.873 58/.973 26/1.173 140/.674 26/.641 192/1.181 .756
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 24/.390 45/.756 85/.576 133/.549 279/.795 136/.596 17/.579 10/.833 132/.547 25/1.226 148/.938 54/.433 208/.759 .743
Home 13/.397 42/.732 90/.515 110/.488 312/.784 141/.600 17/.728 19/.858 102/.700 34/1.254 138/.850 27/.389 228/.850
Last 28d days 28/.522 19/.885 34/.759 39/.575 91/.885 43/.700 29/.655 13/.785 43/.633 21/1.426 39/.979 24/.974 31/1.118
HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 1/0/0 0/3/1 4/0/0 24/3/4 6/0/1 0/0/0 0/0/0 4/0/0 6/0/1 10/2/2 0/0/1 28/12/2 202/52/40
Usage ·····X·· o·····o· o·XX···· X·o··X·o ··X··X·· X·Xo···o o··oo·X· ········ o·oXX··· o······· ··Xo···o ···X··Xo ····X···
Royals Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.53 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Santana
G/S/vB		 58.Albers*
G/S/vB		 62.Boshers*
G/S/vB		 60.Chargois
G/S/vB		 64.Dean*
G/S/vB		 27.Kintzler
G/S/vB		 53.Light
G/S/vB		 33.Milone*
G/S/vB		 61.O'Rourke*
G/S/vB		 57.Pressly
G/S/vB		 55.Rogers*
G/S/vB		 59.Tonkin
G/S/vB		 51.Wimmers
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
14.Burns# G/S/vP 8/.250 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 327/246 .235/.272/.297/.569 .694/.528 .642 26/.651 17/5 0/2
9.Butera G/S/vP 12/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 119/92 .264/.308/.464/.771 .462/.863 .843 19/.816 0/0 4/6
6.Cain G/S/vP 15/.762 4/.000 ··· 4/1.417 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 29/1.128 ··· 8/1.375 1/2.000 5/.400 ··· 434/334 .287/.339/.408/.747 1.016/.668 .728 5/.933 14/5 9/3
24.Colon G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.762 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 161/108 .231/.294/.293/.586 .648/.557 .612 21/.736 0/1 1/1
7.Cruz G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/4 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 .000 2/.000 0/0 0/0
19.Cuthbert G/S/vP 7/.286 ··· ··· 4/1.417 2/1.500 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 495/367 .280/.324/.416/.740 .819/.712 .772 86/.639 2/0 11/16
60.Dozier G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 16/8 .214/.313/.286/.598 .708/.500 .523 16/.598 0/0 0/0
1.Dyson* G/S/vP 14/.725 3/1.667 2/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 4/.500 ··· 11/.476 3/.333 9/.666 2/1.500 ··· 1/no AB 320/287 .265/.330/.364/.694 .919/.669 .741 66/.801 28/7 1/1
2.Escobar G/S/vP 35/.637 6/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 1/2.000 34/.559 2/.500 16/1.358 3/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 665/502 .265/.296/.356/.653 .595/.671 .707 89/.761 17/4 7/14
4.Gordon* G/S/vP 45/.754 7/.714 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 19/.931 4/.000 9/1.699 4/.500 2/3.000 1/3.000 491/335 .221/.316/.386/.702 .665/.719 .644 88/.672 8/1 17/2
Gore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 2/.000 11/1 0/0
35.Hosmer* G/S/vP 27/1.195 7/.762 2/.000 3/.666 5/1.400 ··· 1/2.000 31/.740 1/.000 8/.821 7/.000 3/.333 ··· 655/442 .268/.330/.433/.762 .663/.811 .736 97/.741 5/3 24/6
15.Merrifield G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/2.667 2/no AB 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 310/230 .287/.323/.399/.722 .907/.658 .776 90/.812 8/3 2/4
27.Mondesi# G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 146/99 .189/.236/.288/.524 .455/.552 .458 32/.509 9/1 2/4
25.Morales# G/S/vP 19/.845 ··· 1/.000 2/no AB 4/2.750 2/.000 2/5.000 26/.462 2/2.000 4/.000 5/.800 2/.000 1/.000 601/410 .266/.331/.473/.804 .923/.747 .813 102/1.043 0/0 30/0
12.Nava# G/S/vP 13/.490 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 142/140 .234/.310/.306/.616 2.000/.601 .670 6/.733 0/0 1/0
16.Orlando G/S/vP 5/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 13/.802 ··· 4/1.000 3/1.334 5/.200 1/.000 465/317 .298/.325/.399/.724 .828/.676 .814 88/.688 14/2 5/4
13.Perez G/S/vP 8/1.089 3/3.333 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 2/2.000 1/2.000 28/.558 2/.000 10/.700 4/1.250 3/.666 1/.000 537/380 .247/.285/.440/.725 .763/.709 .782 76/.519 0/0 22/4
IP 176.1 17.0 34.0 21.2 64.0 51.1 15.0 69.1 22.1 75.1 60.0 70.1 15.2 TOTAL .262/.313/.401/.714 .763/.696 .738 .734 119/33 145/89
ERA-K/9 3.37/7.5 5.82/8.5 4.50/9.5 4.98/6.6 6.33/6.6 2.98/5.6 12.60/9.0 5.71/6.4 4.03/7.3 3.70/8.0 3.45/9.6 5.12/10.0 4.60/7.5 5.11/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Butera (13-4-1)
 Cruz (0-0-1)
 Perez (39-36-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 728/.246 85/.342 146/.259 95/.284 283/.318 213/.275 86/.319 311/.299 92/.228 328/.266 254/.252 310/.281 66/.245 .283  Dyson
 Orlando
 Gordon
 Burns
 Cain
 Nava
 Merrifield
 Morales
 Gore
 Dozier
19/53/21/11
0/36/85/6
122/0/0/6
5/79/7/4
0/72/29/3
37/0/2/3
13/0/4/3
0/0/5/0
2/0/0/0
0/0/6/0
OPS .684 1.034 .687 .749 .911 .707 1.019 .857 .666 .725 .692 .839 .779 .809
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 360/.658 17/.529 57/.590 40/.723 57/.793 91/.688 28/.756 65/.851 26/.387 139/.659 88/.513 111/1.071 26/.739 .766
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 368/.709 68/1.167 89/.753 55/.764 226/.941 122/.721 58/1.142 246/.859 66/.773 189/.767 166/.785 199/.715 40/.796 .837
Road 332/.703 23/1.435 58/.627 32/.838 130/.995 83/.598 31/.984 189/.831 52/.860 170/.798 108/.660 128/.796 31/.723
Last 28d days 126/.700 32/.777 36/.469 42/.495 46/.819 43/.965 43/.859 18/.679 22/.561 38/.698 46/.794 32/1.026 52/.703
HR/SB/CS 18/5/1 5/0/2 3/5/0 0/3/0 12/1/1 5/0/0 4/1/0 15/7/2 3/1/0 8/3/0 7/2/1 13/13/1 2/0/0 218/77/19
Usage ·····X·· ····X··· o···Xo·· o···oX·· ·····X·· ···o···· ·····X·X X···X··o o···X··· o·X····· o··o·X·· o····X·X o·X··X··

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  5.51

MIN  4.45

PHI  3.80

 RA/G

CHC  3.39

STL  4.46

ARI  5.57

 BA

D. LeMahieu  .349

M. Carpenter  .270

D. Espinosa  .209

 OBP

M. Trout  .441

A. McCutchen  .339

A. Ramirez  .270

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .626

D. Gregorius  .454

A. Hechavarria  .316

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.029

A. Rendon  .795

A. Ramirez  .595

 ERA

K. Hendricks  1.99

H. Iwakuma  3.96

J. Shields  5.82

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.49

J. Teheran  7.71

M. Perez  4.64

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.