Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers, at Kauffman Stadium, July 16, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Sunday, July 16, 2017
Start Time
1:15ct (local), 2:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
89° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Saturday, 15 Jul 2017

Texas Rangers

Yu Darvish (#11, 30, RHP, 6-8, 3.49)

Kansas City Royals

Ian Kennedy (#31, 32, RHP, 3-6, 4.45)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Apr 20, 2017TEX1 KCR0(13)
Fri, Apr 21, 2017TEX6 KCR2
Sat, Apr 22, 2017TEX2 KCR1
Sun, Apr 23, 2017TEX5 KCR2
Fri, Jul 14, 2017TEX5@KCR3
Sat, Jul 15, 2017TEX1@KCR0
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Jul 16, 2017TEX@KCR2:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Rangers Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.64 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Rangers Batters (5.00 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.64 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 62. Alburquerque 54. Alexander* 50. Almonte 40. Herrera 31. Kennedy 61. McCarthy 26. Minor* 47. Moylan 48. Soria
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
1. Andrus G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 9/1.000 14/.643 1/.000 6/.167 2/1.000 4/1.500
29. Beltre G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/2.300 ··· ··· 7/1.071 14/.972 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 7/1.143
61. Chirinos G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/no AB
17. Choo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 13/.408 1/.000 8/.500 ··· 11/.899
3. DeShields G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.829 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/no AB
13. Gallo* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 8/.125 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
14. Gomez G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 16/.750 ··· 19/.950 5/.400 6/.533
38. Kozma G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 5/.900 ··· 1/no AB
25. Lucroy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 19/.850 ··· 10/1.300 ··· 1/no AB
30. Mazara* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/2.000
5. Napoli G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/no AB ··· 8/.661 22/.827 2/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 8/.292
12. Odor* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.833 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 11/.637 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/1.000
18. Robinson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···

TEX Batters

TEX Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
1. Andrus G ·  S ·  vP 374 .295 .340 .461 .801 291 .821 83 .732 .828 90 .873 20 7 11 13
29. Beltre G ·  S ·  vP 159 .284 .384 .537 .921 125 .950 34 .775 .792 96 .998 1 8
61. Chirinos G ·  S ·  vP 139 .220 .309 .537 .846 102 .827 37 .897 .739 42 .904 1 12 1
17. Choo* G ·  S ·  vP 354 .246 .357 .401 .758 270 .782 84 .672 .707 94 .635 7 2 12 3
3. DeShields G ·  S ·  vP 229 .283 .341 .364 .705 151 .682 78 .747 .635 51 .669 19 4 2 1
13. Gallo* G ·  S ·  vP 293 .192 .311 .504 .815 233 .818 60 .802 .836 46 .928 5 21 8
14. Gomez G ·  S ·  vP 255 .254 .335 .478 .812 200 .860 55 .640 .581 78 .848 7 4 12 1
38. Kozma G ·  S ·  vP 50 .114 .204 .182 .386 27 .197 23 .594 .446 14 .220 1 1 3
25. Lucroy G ·  S ·  vP 264 .257 .303 .363 .666 205 .660 59 .685 .764 59 .557 4
30. Mazara* G ·  S ·  vP 341 .256 .328 .443 .771 277 .825 64 .541 .666 77 .699 2 1 12 3
5. Napoli G ·  S ·  vP 288 .198 .275 .455 .731 220 .683 68 .883 .722 75 .808 1 19 5
12. Odor* G ·  S ·  vP 373 .215 .255 .405 .660 281 .735 92 .427 .605 86 .606 9 4 17 8
18. Robinson* G ·  S ·  vP 18 .214 .389 .714 1.103 16 1.271 2 .000 1.232 16 1.271 1 2
TOTAL .239 .314 .428 .742 .762 .678 .775 76 28 137 52

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ·······X····X· 87.0 4.45 7.9 358 .208 .697 182 .646 176 .750 .758 99 .670 17 2 3
62. Alburquerque G ·  S ·  vP ·X····o······· 6.0 4.50 9.0 24 .150 .442 13 .558 11 .273 .393 8 .393
54. Alexander* G ·  S ·  vP ·······X··X··X 33.1 2.16 7.3 133 .216 .579 97 .507 36 .767 .586 46 .725 1 2
50. Almonte G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 2.0 13.50 .0 12 .556 1.361 4 .250 8 1.750 .833 4 .833 1
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 89.2 3.51 7.1 366 .259 .709 292 .766 74 .490 .599 78 .639 7 1 1
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····· 100.1 5.02 7.3 454 .279 .770 208 .839 246 .712 .730 134 .778 14 11 1
40. Herrera G ·  S ·  vP o······o··o··X 34.2 4.41 9.1 147 .261 .799 72 .757 75 .839 .886 29 .656 7 1
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ·o·········o·· 15.0 2.40 4.2 59 .236 .543 37 .527 22 .568 .493 37 .675
26. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····o··oX·· 44.2 2.22 9.5 175 .198 .553 113 .663 62 .351 .651 44 .607 2 1 1
47. Moylan G ·  S ·  vP ·······oo··Xoo 30.2 5.28 8.8 133 .233 .660 103 .511 30 1.208 .581 33 .385 2 1 1
48. Soria G ·  S ·  vP ·······o··o·oo 37.0 3.41 11.7 157 .236 .584 83 .480 74 .696 .649 33 .432 1
51. Vargas* G ·  S ·  vP ··········X··· 106.1 2.62 6.6 428 .244 .664 331 .628 97 .785 .594 77 .785 11 7 3
34. Wood* G ·  S ·  vP ·············X 32.2 6.06 6.6 153 .308 .831 106 .848 47 .790 .781 31 .665 3 1
TOTAL 4.21 7.8 .256 .731 .690 .715 100 43 18

Royals Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.42 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.42 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 43. Barnette 56. Bibens-Dirkx 51. Bush 58. Claudio* 11. Darvish 37. Grilli 23. Jeffress 62. Leclerc
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
38. Bonifacio G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/2.334 ··· ··· 1/.000
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ···
6. Cain G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 9/.583 1/2.000 1/.000 ···
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 8/.393 12/.878 5/.200 1/.000 ···
35. Hosmer* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 5/.400 12/.334 ··· 2/2.000 ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 7/.286 1/3.000 1/2.000 ···
37. Moss* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/2.000 29/1.114 4/2.500 4/1.750 ···
8. Moustakas* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 8/1.250 10/.856 1/.000 ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.500 3/.000 3/.000 3/.666 ···
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ···
46. Torres# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 266 .254 .323 .450 .773 192 .791 74 .727 .739 78 .815 11 2
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 75 .222 .243 .361 .604 44 .637 31 .559 .565 14 .599 2
6. Cain G ·  S ·  vP 363 .272 .347 .430 .777 263 .828 100 .642 .801 81 .598 15 11 4
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 357 .225 .244 .313 .556 266 .532 91 .630 .635 78 .840 2 3 3 8
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 307 .190 .284 .295 .579 218 .593 89 .538 .517 63 .561 1 2 5 1
35. Hosmer* G ·  S ·  vP 374 .314 .369 .484 .853 250 .859 124 .841 .857 88 .973 3 12 2
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 297 .284 .321 .455 .775 218 .771 79 .786 .804 90 .752 14 1 7 5
37. Moss* G ·  S ·  vP 203 .196 .266 .391 .657 171 .576 32 1.093 .707 36 .717 1 10
8. Moustakas* G ·  S ·  vP 336 .270 .304 .553 .857 247 .883 89 .787 .779 73 .830 25 5
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 323 .282 .311 .518 .829 224 .847 99 .787 .702 73 .795 18 1
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 102 .154 .245 .275 .520 62 .474 40 .593 .768 37 .440 2
46. Torres# G ·  S ·  vP 49 .273 .347 .341 .688 37 .742 12 .523 .928 35 .572 1
TOTAL .247 .299 .410 .709 .712 .703 .736 43 9 108 35

TEX Pitchers

TEX Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
11. Darvish G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 118.2 3.49 9.5 483 .215 .653 254 .617 229 .694 .563 99 .648 15 15 2
43. Barnette G ·  S ·  vP ···········oX· 26.0 6.58 9.7 117 .311 .865 76 .916 41 .774 1.148 8 .250 4
56. Bibens-Dirkx G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 42.1 4.04 4.9 170 .226 .723 98 .738 72 .703 .665 71 .847 10 2
51. Bush G ·  S ·  vP ·o·····X··o·XX 34.0 3.44 9.8 150 .265 .731 81 .630 69 .854 .778 47 .838 5 7 1
54. Cashner G ·  S ·  vP ··········X··· 81.1 3.54 4.4 346 .262 .719 178 .704 168 .735 .677 50 .613 6 5 4
58. Claudio* G ·  S ·  vP oo····oX··o··· 47.2 2.64 6.2 185 .237 .628 124 .744 61 .391 .833 53 .628 4
37. Grilli G ·  S ·  vP ········o···o· 22.2 6.35 10.7 101 .261 .946 62 1.001 39 .848 .833 10 .300 9 1
35. Hamels* G ·  S ·  vP X·······X····· 59.0 3.05 5.0 231 .203 .591 185 .656 46 .335 .618 100 .487 5 1
23. Jeffress G ·  S ·  vP ·······oo····· 30.1 5.34 5.3 137 .303 .857 95 .823 42 .937 .918 6 .533 4 1
62. Leclerc G ·  S ·  vP o·····X·····XX 26.2 3.38 13.8 113 .158 .576 69 .454 44 .754 .659 42 .732 3 2 1
33. Perez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··········X· 95.0 4.55 6.2 423 .314 .836 335 .850 88 .788 .798 82 .861 10 1 4
44. Ross G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·····X 25.1 5.33 6.4 107 .211 .694 54 .837 53 .550 .604 85 .790 3 3
TOTAL 4.31 7.1 .257 .752 .761 .710 117 48 19

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