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Miami Marlins vs. Kansas City Royals, at Marlins Park & Estadio Hiram Bithorn, August 23, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Start Time:
7:10et (local)
Venue:
Marlins Park
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
° (based on last ten years)
Royals
Manager:
Ned Yost
Game #:
127
On This Date:
14-26
Marlins
Manager:
Don Mattingly
Game #:
126
On This Date:
4-14
Season Series

Tue, Aug 23, 2016 KCR    @MIA  7:10pm
Wed, Aug 24, 2016 KCR    @MIA  7:10pm
Thu, Aug 25, 2016 KCR    @MIA  7:10pm

                         All times ET
Kansas City Royals
64-60, 3rd, 8½ GB, 6 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   40-21   Road:   24-39   ExtrInn: 6-1 
 vsRHP:  49-45   vsLHP:  15-15   1-Run:  19-15
 vsEast: 12-14   vsCntrl:34-17   vsWest: 10-20 IL: 8-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Sun, Aug 21   MIN  W   2-1       64-60  3rd  8.0 gb
123 Sat, Aug 20   MIN  W  10-0       63-60  3rd  8.0 gb
122 Fri, Aug 19   MIN  W   5-4 (11)  62-60  3rd  9.0 gb
121 Thu, Aug 18   MIN  W   8-1       61-60  3rd  9.0 gb
120 Wed, Aug 17  @DET  W   4-1       60-60  3rd  9.0 gb
119 Tue, Aug 16  @DET  W   6-1       59-60  3rd 10.0 gb
118 Mon, Aug 15  @DET  W   3-1       58-60  3rd 10.0 gb
117 Sun, Aug 14  @MIN  W  11-4       57-60  3rd 11.0 gb
116 Sat, Aug 13  @MIN  L   3-5       56-60  3rd 11.0 gb
115 Fri, Aug 12  @MIN  W   7-3       56-59  3rd 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 9-1    Last 20:15-5    Last 30:17-13
Miami Marlins
65-59, 2nd, 8 GB, 3 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   31-28   Road:   34-31   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  44-51   vsLHP:  21-8    1-Run:  18-16
 vsEast: 22-28   vsCntrl:21-13   vsWest: 17-9  IL: 5-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
124 Sun, Aug 21  @PIT  W   3-2       65-59  2nd  8.5 gb
123 Sat, Aug 20  @PIT  W   3-1       64-59  2nd  9.5 gb
122 Fri, Aug 19  @PIT  W   6-5       63-59  2nd  9.5 gb
121 Thu, Aug 18  @CIN  L   4-5       62-59  2nd  9.5 gb
120 Wed, Aug 17  @CIN  L   2-3       62-58  2nd  8.5 gb
119 Tue, Aug 16  @CIN  L   3-6       62-57  2nd  8.5 gb
118 Mon, Aug 15  @CIN  W   6-3       62-56  2nd  8.5 gb
117 Sun, Aug 14   CHW  W   5-4       61-56  2nd  8.5 gb
116 Sat, Aug 13   CHW  L   7-8       60-56  2nd  8.5 gb
115 Fri, Aug 12   CHW  L   2-4       60-55  2nd  7.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Aug 14, 2013 MIA  5 @KCR  2        W:Dan Jennings (2-3), L: Tim Collins (2-6), S: Steve Cishek (26)
Tue, Aug 13, 2013 MIA  1 @KCR  0 (10)   W:Chad Qualls (3-1), L: Kelvin Herrera (4-6), S: Steve Cishek (25)
Mon, Aug 12, 2013 KCR  6  MIA  2        W:Wade Davis (6-9), L: Tom Koehler (3-8), S: none
Sun, May 18, 2008 KCR  9 @FLA  3        W:Zack Greinke (5-1), L: Burke Badenhop (1-3), S: none
Sat, May 17, 2008 FLA  7  KCR  3        W:Logan Kensing (3-0), L: Brian Bannister (4-5), S: none
Fri, May 16, 2008 KCR  7 @FLA  6        W:Brett Tomko (2-4), L: Andrew Miller (3-3), S: Joakim Soria (11)
Sun, Jun 17, 2007 KCR  5  FLA  4        W:Brian Bannister (4-3), L: Scott Olsen (5-6), S: Octavio Dotel (5)
Sat, Jun 16, 2007 FLA  9 @KCR  8        W:Rick van den Hurk (2-2), L: Jorge De La Rosa (4-7), S: Kevin Gregg (11)
Fri, Jun 15, 2007 KCR  6  FLA  2        W:Gil Meche (4-6), L: Sergio Mitre (2-3), S: Octavio Dotel (4)
Wed, Jun 12, 2002 FLA 13 @KCR  5        W:Ryan Dempster (4-6), L: Paul Byrd (8-5), S: none
Season Series: 2016 -  0-0; 2015 -  0-0; 2014 -  0-0; All-Time - Tied 6-6

SP: Yordano Ventura (25, RHP, 8-9, 4.46)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. MIA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (8-9) 139.1 129 71 69 57 108 20 4.46
2015 (13-8) 163.1 154 75 74 58 156 14 4.08
2014 (14-10) 183.0 168 70 65 69 159 14 3.20
Last 7 GS 2-2 45.0 35 15 15 17 39 7 3.00 58
2016-08-17 @DET ND 6.1 5 1 1 2 7 1 96 64
2016-08-12 @MIN W 7.0 4 3 3 1 9 2 105 65
2016-08-07 TOR W 6.2 5 1 1 4 4 0 106 60
2016-08-02 @TBR ND 5.0 6 2 2 4 2 0 103 45
2016-07-28 @TEX L 8.0 4 3 3 1 6 3 113 67
2016-07-23 TEX L 5.0 3 3 3 4 5 1 89 50
2016-07-17 @DET ND 7.0 8 2 2 1 6 0 102 58
Has never faced MIA as starter.

SP: Andrew Cashner (29, RHP, 4-9, 4.92)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (4-9) 100.2 107 61 55 40 80 15 4.92
2015 (6-16) 184.2 200 111 89 66 165 19 4.34
2014 (5-7) 123.1 110 42 35 29 93 7 2.55
Last 7 GS 1-2 38.2 37 19 18 13 36 4 4.19 52
2016-08-17 @CIN ND 5.0 5 1 1 4 1 0 93 50
2016-08-12 CHW L 5.0 9 4 4 5 5 0 105 33
2016-08-06 @COL L 5.0 8 7 7 1 5 1 80 27
2016-07-31 STL ND 6.0 4 2 1 0 2 1 83 60
2016-07-26 @TOR ND 6.0 4 3 3 3 6 2 108 55
2016-07-21 @STL ND 5.2 3 1 1 0 8 0 83 67
2016-07-15 SFG W 6.0 4 1 1 0 9 0 85 69
Last 5 v.KCR 0-1 4.0 7 4 2 2 4 0 4.50 38
2014-05-07 KCR L 4.0 7 4 2 2 4 0 92 38

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

Royals Batters (3.99 RS/G) vs. Marlins Pitchers (4.15 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Cashner
G/S/vB		 46.Barraclough
G/S/vB		 30.Cervenka*
G/S/vB		 40.Dunn*
G/S/vB		 33.McGowan
G/S/vB		 44.Ramos
G/S/vB		 56.Rodney
G/S/vB		 64.Wittgren
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
14.Burns# G/S/vP 3/1.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 300/230 .230/.266/.298/.564 .634/.542 .522 8/.250 14/4 0/2
9.Butera G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 95/77 .264/.312/.471/.783 .458/.862 .589 23/.409 0/0 3/2
6.Cain G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 396/305 .292/.336/.413/.748 1.082/.652 .765 89/.737 10/4 8/3
24.Colon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 127/89 .243/.310/.287/.596 .506/.634 .591 15/.593 0/1 0/0
19.Cuthbert G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 375/282 .293/.329/.443/.772 .916/.725 .716 112/.740 1/0 10/11
1.Dyson* G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· 228/208 .245/.318/.350/.668 .979/.639 .636 28/.671 18/6 1/1
2.Escobar G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 539/411 .259/.289/.319/.608 .507/.640 .553 102/.620 14/4 2/12
4.Gordon* G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 10/1.822 1/.000 13/.862 ··· 365/250 .225/.326/.392/.718 .733/.712 .717 96/.916 6/0 13/1
35.Hosmer* G/S/vP 3/1.167 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 6/.750 ··· 518/356 .277/.334/.438/.772 .670/.819 .762 107/.688 5/2 17/6
27.Mondesi# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 82/54 .203/.234/.311/.545 .511/.562 .615 79/.567 4/0 1/4
25.Morales# G/S/vP 3/2.334 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 7/.286 ··· 468/328 .245/.316/.430/.746 .836/.706 .706 98/.697 0/0 20/0
16.Orlando G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 352/245 .316/.341/.424/.765 .912/.701 .703 95/.850 10/2 4/2
13.Perez G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 6/.500 ··· 427/305 .257/.290/.452/.742 .715/.753 .622 79/.553 0/0 17/3
IP 100.2 56.2 37.1 28.2 52.2 45.1 53.0 43.1 TOTAL .264/.313/.400/.713 .761/.696 .672 .697 75/24 108/67
ERA-K/9 4.92/7.1 3.02/14.4 3.62/8.9 2.83/8.5 3.08/8.5 2.98/11.1 2.21/10.0 3.12/7.5 3.95/8.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Butera (7-3-0)
 Perez (30-31-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 443/.276 246/.183 154/.188 122/.259 216/.197 196/.206 218/.185 176/.241 .249  Dyson
 Orlando
 Gordon
 Burns
 Cain
 Morales
19/31/21/8
0/26/66/6
90/0/0/6
2/71/4/4
0/72/20/3
0/0/5/0
OPS .843 .573 .641 .701 .637 .575 .572 .629 .716
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 222/.864 117/.601 81/.536 55/.719 81/.923 102/.551 104/.599 76/.510 .740
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 221/.822 129/.547 73/.760 67/.684 135/.476 94/.600 114/.547 100/.719 .700
Home 244/.776 136/.597 80/.555 53/.679 110/.577 92/.481 113/.598 70/.628
Last 28d days 96/.920 63/.492 32/.651 46/.608 74/.752 23/.824 58/.812 50/.914
HR/SB/CS 15/7/2 1/6/2 2/7/2 3/1/2 5/6/2 1/2/0 3/5/3 4/0/0 112/55/26
Usage ·····X·· ··Xoo··X ···o·ooo ··o··o·o ···oXo·X ·o······ ·XoX···X ·X·o·X··
Marlins Batters (4.26 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.18 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 30.Ventura
G/S/vB		 33.Flynn*
G/S/vB		 40.Herrera
G/S/vB		 47.Moylan
G/S/vB		 48.Soria
G/S/vB		 64.Strahm*
G/S/vB		 67.Wang
G/S/vB		 32.Young
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andino G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 12/7 .333/.333/.333/.667 .400/.857 .667 12/.667 0/0 0/0
32.Dietrich* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 360/292 .276/.369/.403/.772 .591/.816 .729 43/.891 1/0 4/4
9.Gordon* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/2.000 3/1.000 196/144 .279/.321/.339/.660 .641/.667 .782 99/.691 15/5 0/5
3.Hechavarria G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 441/339 .247/.293/.330/.623 .586/.634 .514 82/.615 1/0 3/10
12.Johnson G/S/vP ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 3/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 235/136 .231/.291/.347/.638 .648/.630 .572 50/.678 0/0 5/3
6.Mathis G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 111/76 .234/.255/.346/.600 .853/.491 .523 24/.833 0/0 2/2
13.Ozuna G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 495/382 .277/.331/.488/.819 1.033/.755 .876 100/.700 0/3 22/5
14.Prado G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 8/.000 8/.857 513/386 .320/.372/.435/.807 1.095/.717 .763 105/.902 1/1 7/7
11.Realmuto G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 422/337 .310/.353/.417/.770 .571/.821 .638 81/.872 11/3 6/8
19.Rojas G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 177/123 .261/.301/.335/.636 .706/.603 .578 39/.669 2/0 1/3
53.Scruggs G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/9 .222/.300/.556/.856 .000/.958 10/.856 0/0 1/0
51.Suzuki* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 8/.000 ··· 27/.703 30/1.167 269/211 .308/.380/.384/.764 .843/.743 .752 56/.658 9/2 0/0
21.Yelich* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 503/369 .314/.384/.498/.881 .709/.946 .867 102/.839 6/3 15/3
IP 139.1 39.2 55.2 30.2 53.1 8.1 46.1 77.2 TOTAL .270/.329/.407/.736 .741/.735 .714 .755 47/17 106/64
ERA-K/9 4.46/7.0 2.72/7.0 1.94/11.3 3.52/7.9 3.88/9.1 1.08/16.3 4.66/5.1 5.91/9.4 4.05/8.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Mathis (19-6-1)
 Realmuto (36-20-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 600/.242 158/.201 214/.198 131/.257 228/.256 32/.138 202/.293 346/.271 .250  Ozuna
 Suzuki
 Yelich
 Andino
 Dietrich
 Johnson
0/113/1/6
8/13/31/6
111/2/0/5
1/0/0/1
2/0/0/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .718 .601 .551 .675 .783 .357 .810 .922 .731
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 288/.730 60/.596 104/.576 42/1.011 114/.661 11/.664 101/.767 169/1.168 .752
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 312/.708 98/.604 110/.528 89/.525 114/.911 21/.195 101/.850 177/.705 .714
Road 343/.762 78/.674 99/.541 63/.619 114/.787 19/.440 73/.842 153/1.137
Last 28d days 134/.647 31/.560 42/.613 27/.477 48/.618 32/.357 24/.776 36/.316
HR/SB/CS 20/2/2 4/0/0 4/0/1 2/0/0 8/1/2 0/0/0 6/2/2 26/9/2 162/37/34
Usage ·····X·· ··oo···· ·o·o·o·o ·o·o··oo ·o·X··oo ···X·X·· ···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

PIT  4.51

ATL  3.67

 RA/G

CHC  3.42

PIT  4.51

ARI  5.58

 BA

J. Altuve  .364

B. Crawford  .274

T. Frazier  .212

 OBP

J. Votto  .433

N. Walker  .341

F. Galvis  .265

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .637

T. Frazier  .454

E. Aybar  .316

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.050

M. Prado  .807

A. Escobar  .608

 ERA

K. Hendricks  2.16

T. Bauer  3.88

J. Shields  5.98

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  12.96

H. Santiago  7.67

J. Weaver  4.49

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.