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Seattle Mariners vs. Kansas City Royals, at Safeco Field, May 1, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, May 1, 2016
Start Time:
1:10pt (local), 4:10et
Venue:
Safeco Field
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
60° (based on last ten years)
Royals
Manager:
Ned Yost
Game #:
24
On This Date:
18-25
Mariners
Manager:
Scott Servais
Game #:
24
On This Date:
10-26
Season Series
Fri, Apr 29, 2016 SEA  1  KCR  0     
Sat, Apr 30, 2016 SEA  6  KCR  0     

Sun, May 01, 2016 KCR    @SEA  4:10pm
Thu, Jul 07, 2016 SEA    @KCR  8:15pm
Fri, Jul 08, 2016 SEA    @KCR  8:15pm
Sat, Jul 09, 2016 SEA    @KCR  4:15pm
Sun, Jul 10, 2016 SEA    @KCR  2:15pm

                         All times ET
Kansas City Royals
12-11, 3rd, 4 GB, 1½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    8-3    Road:    4-8    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:  10-10   vsLHP:   2-1    1-Run:   4-3 
 vsEast:  2-1    vsCntrl: 5-1    vsWest:  4-8  IL: 1-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 23 Sat, Apr 30  @SEA  L   0-6       12-11  3rd  4.0 gb
 22 Fri, Apr 29  @SEA  L   0-1       12-10  2nd  3.0 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 27  @LAA  L   2-4       12-9   2nd  3.5 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 26  @LAA  L   4-9       12-8   2nd  2.5 gb
 19 Mon, Apr 25  @LAA  L   1-6       12-7   2nd  1.5 gb
 18 Sun, Apr 24   BAL  W   6-1       12-6   2nd  0.5 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 23   BAL  L   3-8       11-6   2nd  0.5 gb
 16 Fri, Apr 22   BAL  W   4-2       11-5   1st  0.5 up
 15 Thu, Apr 21   DET  W   4-0       10-5   1st  0.5 up
 14 Wed, Apr 20   DET  L   2-3        9-5   2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 3-7    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:12-11
Seattle Mariners
13-10, 2nd, ½ GB, ½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    5-6    Road:    8-4    ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  10-5    vsLHP:   3-5    1-Run:   4-5 
 vsEast:  2-1    vsCntrl: 4-1    vsWest:  7-8  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 23 Sat, Apr 30   KCR  W   6-0       13-10  2nd  0.5 gb
 22 Fri, Apr 29   KCR  W   1-0       12-10  2nd  0.5 gb
 21 Wed, Apr 27   HOU  L   4-7       11-10  2nd  0.5 gb
 20 Tue, Apr 26   HOU  W  11-1       11-9   1st  0.5 up
 19 Mon, Apr 25   HOU  W   3-2       10-9   1st  0.5 up
 18 Sun, Apr 24  @LAA  W   9-4        9-9   3rd  0.5 gb
 17 Sat, Apr 23  @LAA  L   2-4        8-9   3rd  1.5 gb
 16 Fri, Apr 22  @LAA  W   5-2 (10)   8-8   3rd  1.5 gb
 15 Thu, Apr 21  @CLE  W  10-7 (10)   7-8   3rd  2.5 gb
 14 Wed, Apr 20  @CLE  W   2-1        6-8   3rd  2.5 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:13-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
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
Tue, Jun 23, 2015 SEA  7  KCR  0        W:Mike Montgomery (2-2), L: Jeremy Guthrie (5-5), S: none
Mon, Jun 22, 2015 KCR  4 @SEA  1        W:Joe Blanton (2-0), L: Felix Hernandez (10-4), S: Greg Holland (14)
Sun, Jun 22, 2014 SEA  2 @KCR  1        W:Roenis Elias (7-5), L: Yordano Ventura (5-6), S: Fernando Rodney (21)
Sat, Jun 21, 2014 SEA  2 @KCR  1        W:Yoervis Medina (4-1), L: Jason Vargas (7-3), S: Fernando Rodney (20)
Season Series: 2016 - SEA over 2-0; 2015 - KCR won 4-2; 2014 - SEA won 5-2; All-Time - KCR leads 221-207

SP: Ian Kennedy (31, RHP, 2-2, 2.77)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (2-2) 26.0 20 8 8 9 23 3 2.77
2015 (9-15) 168.1 166 95 80 52 174 31 4.28
2014 (13-13) 201.0 189 85 81 70 207 16 3.63
Last 7 GS 3-3 43.0 42 17 16 12 44 5 3.35 56
2016-04-25 @LAA L 6.0 7 5 5 4 2 2 108 36
2016-04-20 DET L 6.1 6 2 2 2 7 0 97 58
2016-04-14 @HOU W 7.0 2 1 1 2 7 1 97 74
2016-04-09 MIN W 6.2 5 0 0 1 7 0 109 70
2015-10-01 MIL W 6.0 5 1 1 0 11 1 102 69
2015-09-24 SFG ND 5.0 11 4 4 2 5 1 90 32
2015-09-18 @COL L 6.0 6 4 3 1 5 0 110 50
Last 5 v.SEA 0-2 9.2 12 9 6 4 10 4 5.59 42
2015-06-30 SEA L 5.0 4 4 1 1 5 2 70 53
2015-05-12 @SEA L 4.2 8 5 5 3 5 2 106 30

SP: Taijuan Walker (23, RHP, 2-0, 1.44)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (2-0) 25.0 21 5 4 3 25 1 1.44
2015 (11-8) 169.2 163 92 86 40 157 25 4.56
2014 (2-3) 38.0 31 12 11 18 34 2 2.61
Last 7 GS 3-1 41.2 36 15 13 6 37 4 2.81 58
2016-04-25 HOU W 7.0 6 1 1 1 11 0 118 71
2016-04-20 @CLE W 6.0 3 1 0 0 6 0 110 70
2016-04-13 TEX ND 6.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 108 60
2016-04-08 OAK ND 6.0 7 2 2 0 4 1 100 54
2015-09-14 LAA W 7.0 4 1 1 0 7 0 96 72
2015-09-08 TEX L 3.0 6 6 5 0 2 3 59 27
2015-09-02 @HOU ND 6.2 5 3 3 3 3 0 105 52
Last 5 v.KCR 0-0 5.0 4 4 4 2 2 0 7.20 43
2013-09-04 @KCR ND 5.0 4 4 4 2 2 0 79 43

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

Royals Batters (3.35 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (3.30 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 44.Walker
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 48.Guaipe
G/S/vB		 37.Montgomery*
G/S/vB		 38.Nuno*
G/S/vB		 62.Peralta
G/S/vB		 50.Vincent
G/S/vB		 55.Zych
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
9.Butera G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 8/7 .429/.500/.714/1.214 .000/1.405 .833 8/1.214 0/0 0/0
6.Cain G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250 2/1.500 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 91/76 .220/.297/.293/.589 .938/.523 .585 87/.563 2/1 2/1
24.Colon G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 15/12 .231/.333/.308/.641 .000/.817 .286 15/.641 0/0 0/0
1.Dyson* G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 37/32 .303/.361/.364/.725 .800/.712 .624 37/.725 4/1 0/0
2.Escobar G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.500 4/1.750 3/1.333 1/.000 1/2.000 105/88 .214/.250/.265/.515 .180/.581 .466 101/.516 6/0 0/4
4.Gordon* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 4/.500 3/1.666 3/.333 2/1.000 ··· 90/67 .208/.322/.325/.647 .360/.751 .554 86/.654 1/0 2/0
Gore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 0/ /// / 0/ 1/0 0/
35.Hosmer* G/S/vP 2/1.000 2/2.500 ··· 4/.000 2/1.000 3/1.167 2/4.000 ··· 95/71 .326/.368/.506/.874 .600/.968 .931 91/.846 3/0 3/0
14.Infante G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.334 10/1.112 1/.000 ··· 76/60 .271/.307/.371/.678 .775/.652 .802 73/.650 0/0 0/1
25.Morales# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 2/1.500 7/1.571 ··· ··· 93/70 .226/.280/.357/.637 1.057/.507 .641 89/.663 0/0 2/
8.Moustakas* G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 4/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 96/80 .273/.333/.580/.913 1.063/.881 .783 92/.955 0/1 7/0
16.Orlando G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 30/20 .267/.267/.267/.533 .600/.500 .455 30/.533 1/0 0/0
13.Perez G/S/vP 2/no AB 2/.000 1/.000 3/.666 4/.500 3/2.334 2/.000 ··· 80/65 .240/.275/.507/.782 .557/.833 .509 77/.787 0/0 4/0
IP 25.0 11.0 0.2 10.2 7.0 9.0 9.2 11.0 TOTAL .252/.307/.390/.696 .663/.705 .645 .699 18/4 20/8
ERA-K/9 1.44/9.0 0.82/9.0 13.50/0.0 3.38/8.4 1.29/10.3 3.00/10.0 1.86/11.1 3.27/13.1 3.04/8.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Butera (0-0-0)
 Perez (7-10-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 99/.223 41/.179 5/.500 43/.184 26/.192 33/.161 33/.121 47/.184 .223  Gordon
 Dyson
 Cain
 Orlando
23/0/0/2
0/1/9/2
0/22/0/1
0/1/8/1
OPS .550 .502 1.350 .466 .500 .599 .424 .604 .639
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 52/.462 21/.736 1/ 20/.594 13/.385 18/.170 14/.857 24/.633 .604
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 47/.646 20/.255 4/1.250 23/.360 13/.615 15/1.119 19/.105 23/.570 .673
Home 76/.591 24/.701 5/1.350 22/.668 16/.500 16/.938 11/.455 23/.664
Last 28d days 99/.550 41/.502 5/1.350 43/.466 26/.500 33/.599 33/.424 47/.604
HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 1/2/1 0/0/0 0/0/0 0/0/0 2/2/1 2/0/0 0/0/1 20/17/7
Usage ·····X·· ·X···X·· ···X···· ···oo··· ···X···o ·····X·· ·o·o··X· ····X··o
Mariners Batters (4.35 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (3.52 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.Kennedy
G/S/vB		 17.Davis
G/S/vB		 41.Duffy*
G/S/vB		 53.Gee
G/S/vB		 40.Herrera
G/S/vB		 44.Hochevar
G/S/vB		 48.Soria
G/S/vB		 67.Wang
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Aoki* G/S/vP 16/1.101 1/2.000 ··· 7/.629 1/no AB 4/1.250 ··· 2/.000 96/63 .205/.298/.289/.587 .412/.685 .630 96/.587 1/3 0/1
22.Cano* G/S/vP 9/.347 24/.898 12/1.053 10/1.500 4/.500 15/1.610 13/.077 ··· 103/63 .226/.301/.516/.817 .412/1.090 .659 103/.817 0/0 8/1
32.Clevenger* G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· 6/.334 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 23/22 .150/.261/.300/.561 .000/.589 .000 23/.561 0/0 1/1
23.Cruz G/S/vP 5/.400 8/.625 7/.286 4/.833 5/.000 15/.354 9/1.083 10/.644 101/65 .262/.376/.476/.852 1.017/.750 .656 101/.852 0/0 4/1
21.Gutierrez G/S/vP 2/.000 12/.531 3/.833 ··· 4/.500 11/.727 9/.722 6/.833 37/9 .200/.324/.267/.591 .756/.111 .494 37/.591 0/0 0/0
33.Iannetta G/S/vP 11/.697 8/.542 5/1.000 5/.650 4/.750 6/1.333 3/.667 ··· 65/40 .236/.354/.364/.717 1.192/.447 .565 65/.717 0/0 2/1
10.Lee G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 27/8 .280/.333/.520/.853 1.015/.500 1.035 27/.853 0/0 2/0
26.Lind* G/S/vP 3/.666 25/.769 4/.500 2/.000 4/.250 16/.376 7/1.285 6/1.166 67/57 .234/.254/.313/.566 1.100/.469 .379 67/.566 0/1 1/3
4.Marte# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 85/53 .278/.310/.316/.626 .592/.647 .648 85/.626 2/1 0/3
12.Martin* G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 2/.500 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 80/61 .186/.275/.400/.675 .408/.756 .649 80/.675 2/1 4/0
16.Sardinas# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 21/12 .190/.190/.333/.524 1.000/.167 .286 21/.524 1/1 1/0
15.Seager* G/S/vP 5/1.000 9/1.000 8/.929 2/1.000 4/.750 3/.000 5/.000 ··· 94/61 .159/.266/.378/.644 .389/.783 .689 94/.644 0/0 5/2
7.Smith* G/S/vP 28/.976 8/.125 3/.000 3/.666 3/.000 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 71/66 .298/.423/.544/.966 .200/1.024 .817 71/.966 0/0 4/0
IP 26.0 8.2 11.0 12.1 11.1 10.1 11.0 7.1 TOTAL .227/.313/.394/.707 .679/.721 .634 .707 6/7 32/15
ERA-K/9 2.77/8.0 0.00/10.3 4.09/9.0 1.46/8.0 0.00/12.7 2.61/9.6 5.73/9.0 3.68/6.2 3.51/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Clevenger (3-2-0)
 Iannetta (14-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 103/.220 32/.077 46/.214 53/.222 45/.190 39/.171 53/.302 31/.321 .229  Martin
 Cruz
 Gutierrez
 Aoki
 Smith
 Sardinas
0/22/0/4
0/0/12/1
1/0/8/0
20/2/0/0
2/0/11/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .651 .327 .640 .616 .483 .685 .962 .816 .683
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 44/.485 19/.388 9/.222 27/.912 23/.741 13/.785 22/.753 12/.633 .660
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 59/.766 13/.231 37/.749 26/.352 22/.227 26/.632 31/1.113 19/.921 .700
Road 51/.752 13/.322 21/.654 27/.766 18/.399 17/.894 30/.845 16/.646
Last 28d days 103/.651 27/.268 46/.640 53/.616 41/.454 38/.704 46/.908 31/.816
HR/SB/CS 3/0/3 0/1/1 1/0/0 1/0/1 0/0/0 2/0/2 2/0/1 0/0/0 22/7/10
Usage ·····X·· X······· ·o··X·o· X······X ···o··o· ·X·X···· ·o··XX·· ····oo·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

CHC  6.18

MIA  4.00

ATL  3.26

 RA/G

CHC  2.59

TOR  4.08

MIL  5.96

 BA

A. Diaz  .423

B. Holt  .265

C. Coghlan  .155

 OBP

D. Fowler  .474

K. Calhoun  .337

E. Aybar  .186

 SLG

A. Diaz  .732

A. Gonzalez  .429

E. Aybar  .205

 OPS

A. Diaz  1.186

A. Eaton  .762

E. Aybar  .391

 ERA

J. Zimmermann  .55

Y. Ventura  3.67

W. Peralta  7.40

 K/9IP

D. Price  13.94

I. Kennedy  7.96

M. Perez  4.20

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.