Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, April 30, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Start Time
1:15ct (local), 2:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #2 of a 2-game series
Average Temp
67° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Saturday, 29 Apr 2017

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Minnesota Twins
Record 11-11
Manager Paul Molitor
Game # 25
On This Date 42-53
Standing 3rd (2.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 11-11
Home 5-7
Away 6-4
Extra Innings 0-1
vs. RHP 6-8
vs. LHP 5-3
1-Run Games 1-3
vs. East 0-0
vs. Central 9-10
vs. West 2-1
Inter-League 0-0

MIN Last 10 Games

Phil Hughes (#45, 31, RHP, 3-1, 4.71)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Kansas City Royals
Record 7-15
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 24
On This Date 21-21
Standing 5th (6.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 1-9
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 7-15
Home 5-4
Away 2-11
Extra Innings 0-3
vs. RHP 4-12
vs. LHP 3-3
1-Run Games 2-4
vs. East 0-0
vs. Central 0-7
vs. West 6-7
Inter-League 1-1

KCR Last 10 Games

Jason Hammel (#39, 34, RHP, 0-2, 5.30)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Apr 03, 2017MIN7 KCR1
Wed, Apr 05, 2017MIN9 KCR1
Thu, Apr 06, 2017MIN5 KCR3
Fri, Apr 28, 2017MIN6@KCR4
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Apr 30, 2017MIN@KCR2:15pm
Fri, May 19, 2017KCR@MIN8:10pm
Sat, May 20, 2017KCR@MIN2:10pm
Sun, May 21, 2017KCR@MIN2:10pm
Fri, Jun 30, 2017MIN@KCR8:15pm
Sat, Jul 01, 2017MIN@KCR2:15pm
Sat, Jul 01, 2017MIN@KCR8:35pm
Sun, Jul 02, 2017MIN@KCR2:15pm
Fri, Sep 01, 2017KCR@MIN8:10pm
Sat, Sep 02, 2017KCR@MIN7:10pm
Sun, Sep 03, 2017KCR@MIN2:10pm
Thu, Sep 07, 2017MIN@KCR8:15pm
Fri, Sep 08, 2017MIN@KCR8:15pm
Sat, Sep 09, 2017MIN@KCR7:15pm
Sun, Sep 10, 2017MIN@KCR2:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Twins Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.18 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.18 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 39. Hammel 54. Alexander* 40. Herrera 26. Minor* 47. Moylan 48. Soria 64. Strahm* 34. Wood* 32. Young
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 5/1.600 1/.000 3/.000 4/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000
21. Castro* G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.639 1/.000 2/2.500 8/1.167 1/.000 4/1.000 2/.500 4/.500 7/1.286
2. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.875 1/.000 7/.829 1/2.000 4/.250 11/.637 3/.333 2/.000 21/.443
5. Escobar# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.393 4/.500 9/.222 1/.000 2/1.000 7/.143 2/3.500 ··· 15/.457
38. Gimenez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/.250
36. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.133 2/2.500 3/.666 1/.000 2/.500 5/.400 3/.333 ··· 6/.533
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 3/1.334 1/.000 4/1.000
7. Mauer* G  ·   S  ·   vP 19/.897 1/2.000 10/1.000 1/.000 2/1.000 18/1.299 3/.333 1/no AB 23/.534
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 1/.000 4/.500 1/3.000 1/no AB 3/1.333 3/.666 1/2.000 2/.000
20. Rosario* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 2/2.000 3/.333 3/.000 ··· 5/.400 3/.000 1/no AB 8/.625
22. Sano G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 2/.500 5/.800 1/2.000 4/.250 5/1.200 1/.000 1/no AB 6/.000
39. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 2/.000 9/.222 1/.000 2/.000 7/.334 ··· 1/.000 3/2.000
19. Vargas# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 6/.334

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 331 .225 .284 .430 .714 223 .704 108 .735 .652 74 .412 10 2 10 4
21. Castro* G ·  S ·  vP 376 .210 .307 .377 .684 279 .757 97 .478 .736 66 .679 2 1 11 4
2. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 691 .268 .340 .546 .886 532 .862 159 .965 .897 96 .661 18 2 42 8
5. Escobar# G ·  S ·  vP 377 .236 .280 .338 .618 259 .648 118 .552 .524 39 .775 1 3 6 10
38. Gimenez G ·  S ·  vP 155 .216 .272 .331 .602 115 .557 40 .736 .574 30 .583 4 3
36. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 389 .280 .386 .443 .828 248 .729 141 .994 .739 75 .797 2 3 11 8
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 447 .235 .309 .424 .734 314 .792 133 .595 .750 82 .826 6 2 17 7
7. Mauer* G ·  S ·  vP 576 .261 .363 .389 .752 449 .793 127 .610 .768 80 .564 2 11 2
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 270 .282 .332 .424 .757 194 .718 76 .857 .855 84 .661 4 3 4 15
20. Rosario* G ·  S ·  vP 354 .269 .295 .421 .716 271 .752 83 .594 .815 81 .677 5 2 10 4
22. Sano G ·  S ·  vP 495 .236 .319 .462 .781 381 .771 114 .818 .774 92 1.083 1 25 18
39. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 248 .240 .279 .326 .606 196 .658 52 .404 .525 21 .243 12 9 2 4
19. Vargas# G ·  S ·  vP 177 .230 .333 .500 .833 125 .654 52 1.262 .938 15 .938 10 1
TOTAL .237 .329 .373 .701 .721 .664 .701 9 2 19 8

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 166.2 3.83 7.8 692 .239 .729 392 .679 300 .797 .578 89 .740 25 15 2
54. Alexander* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·X·X··X·· 19.0 3.32 7.6 84 .316 .790 47 .814 37 .761 .760 37 .502 1
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 179.2 3.51 9.4 731 .241 .710 616 .760 115 .449 .715 129 .669 27 1 3
40. Herrera G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····Xo·o 72.0 2.75 10.8 283 .214 .590 138 .625 145 .557 .648 28 .563 6 1
55. Karns G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 94.1 5.15 9.6 417 .259 .760 220 .875 197 .628 .662 99 .872 11 12 2
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 195.2 3.68 8.5 818 .236 .722 391 .735 427 .709 .657 121 .518 33 6 10
26. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ···o··o··X···· .0 .00 .0 39 .588
47. Moylan G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·Xoo·o·o·· 44.2 3.43 6.9 191 .251 .669 133 .542 58 .973 .693 42 .754 4
48. Soria G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o···X··oo·· 66.2 4.05 9.2 293 .271 .800 149 .931 144 .669 .833 45 .596 10 2 2
64. Strahm* G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X··o····· 22.0 1.23 12.3 88 .173 .484 62 .411 26 .641 .362 22 1.121 1
51. Vargas* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 12.0 2.25 8.2 47 .182 .552 41 .430 6 1.333 .517 97 .527 1 1 1
34. Wood* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·o·X·o·· 61.0 2.95 6.9 252 .199 .664 132 .865 120 .447 .808 33 1.115 8 2 1
32. Young G ·  S ·  vP ····X·o·X····· 88.2 6.19 9.5 406 .291 .942 210 .752 196 1.163 .833 41 .928 28 12 2
TOTAL 4.07 7.5 .239 .690 .525 .690 19 15 4

Royals Batters (2.64 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.23 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (2.64 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.23 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 45. Hughes 9. Belisle 62. Boshers* 47. Breslow* 56. Duffey 27. Kintzler 57. Pressly 55. Rogers* 23. Tepesch 59. Tonkin
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
38. Bonifacio G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500
6. Cain G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.398 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 9/.222 3/.000 9/1.223 2/2.000 9/1.292 5/.400
24. Colon G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ···
19. Cuthbert G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 8/.875 3/.333 5/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.400
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.824 6/.833 1/.000 4/.000 9/1.417 5/.000 17/1.276 3/.000 8/.429 5/.800
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 35/.707 2/no AB 2/.000 10/.700 5/1.850 4/1.500 9/1.699 8/.500 9/1.333 3/1.667
35. Hosmer* G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/.522 2/1.000 3/.000 9/.708 9/.333 1/.000 8/.821 9/.000 6/.334 3/.333
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 5/2.050 2/.000 2/.500 ··· ···
37. Moss* G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/.774 3/.000 2/2.500 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 15/1.260 2/1.500
8. Moustakas* G  ·   S  ·   vP 27/.796 2/2.500 ··· 4/1.500 ··· 2/.000 8/.542 1/.000 8/.250 2/.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/.566 3/1.667 1/.000 4/.000 9/1.015 3/2.000 10/.700 5/1.350 3/1.000 3/.666

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 22 .814
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 133 .285 .328 .480 .808 103 .883 30 .555 .685 17 .438 4 6
6. Cain G ·  S ·  vP 434 .287 .339 .408 .747 334 .668 100 1.016 .764 91 .725 14 5 9 3
24. Colon G ·  S ·  vP 161 .231 .294 .293 .586 108 .557 53 .648 .565 12 .258 1 1 1
19. Cuthbert G ·  S ·  vP 510 .274 .318 .413 .731 382 .701 128 .819 .711 31 .435 2 12 16
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 682 .261 .292 .350 .642 516 .660 166 .584 .604 82 .415 17 4 7 14
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 506 .220 .312 .380 .692 347 .704 159 .665 .749 93 .486 8 1 17 2
35. Hosmer* G ·  S ·  vP 667 .266 .328 .433 .761 449 .813 218 .656 .787 92 .577 5 3 25 6
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 332 .283 .323 .392 .716 248 .657 84 .891 .661 34 .724 8 3 2 5
37. Moss* G ·  S ·  vP 464 .225 .300 .484 .784 343 .828 121 .664 .801 64 .592 1 28 4
8. Moustakas* G ·  S ·  vP 113 .240 .301 .500 .801 91 .791 22 .842 .633 84 .885 1 7 2
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 546 .247 .288 .438 .725 387 .710 159 .763 .675 81 .778 22 4
TOTAL .205 .268 .326 .594 .615 .535 .594 14 4 22 6

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
45. Hughes G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 59.0 5.95 5.2 259 .313 .851 170 .797 89 .956 .910 90 .793 11 1
9. Belisle G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·o·o·X···X 46.0 1.76 6.3 186 .244 .611 107 .736 79 .443 .578 45 .761 2 1 2
62. Boshers* G ·  S ·  vP ·o····X······· 36.0 4.25 9.2 152 .248 .659 92 .727 60 .560 .727 11 .582 3 5
47. Breslow* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·oX·Xo·o·o·· 14.0 4.50 4.5 63 .362 .869 37 .813 26 .943 .573 30 .625 1 2
56. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP ···o···X·o··X· 133.0 6.43 7.7 596 .301 .876 299 1.038 297 .714 .903 48 .554 25 2 1
44. Gibson G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 147.1 5.07 6.4 653 .298 .820 343 .760 310 .886 .816 107 .970 20 11 2
27. Kintzler G ·  S ·  vP ·o···Xo·X····o 54.1 3.15 5.8 224 .276 .705 128 .730 96 .673 .778 39 .403 5
57. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ·o·oo·o·oX···o 75.1 3.70 8.0 328 .266 .725 189 .767 139 .659 .649 36 .903 8 3
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·o·Xoo··o· 61.1 3.96 9.4 264 .260 .719 172 .811 92 .547 .715 31 .720 7 3 1
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 181.1 3.38 7.4 748 .245 .682 379 .697 369 .667 .668 123 .376 19 5 1
23. Tepesch G ·  S ·  vP 4.0 11.25 6.8 19 .368 1.000 14 1.000 5 1.000 1
59. Tonkin G ·  S ·  vP ···o··XX···o·· 71.2 5.02 10.0 315 .280 .831 203 .710 112 1.061 .867 38 .969 13 13 1
TOTAL 3.88 6.8 .236 .698 .698 .698 24 13 8

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