Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays, at Kauffman Stadium, August 30, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Start Time
7:15ct (local), 8:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
84° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Tuesday, 29 Aug 2017
Royals favored: 57.7% to 42.3%
Score: Royals 4.95 to 4.42

Tampa Bay Rays

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Tampa Bay Rays
Record 66-68
Manager Kevin Cash
Game # 135
On This Date 9-8
Standing 4th (10.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 13-17
Home 34-33
Away 32-35
Extra Innings 8-5
vs. RHP 51-47
vs. LHP 15-21
1-Run Games 17-21
vs. East 26-31
vs. Central 14-12
vs. West 16-17
Inter-League 10-8

TBR Last 10 Games

Jake Odorizzi (#23, 27, RHP, 6-7, 4.82)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Kansas City Royals
Record 65-66
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 136
On This Date 21-22
Standing 3rd (9.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 11-19
Home 36-31
Away 29-35
Extra Innings 4-6
vs. RHP 50-46
vs. LHP 15-20
1-Run Games 16-13
vs. East 15-12
vs. Central 24-29
vs. West 19-15
Inter-League 7-10

KCR Last 10 Games

Jason Vargas (#51, 34, LHP, 14-8, 3.72)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 08, 2017KCR7@TBR3
Tue, May 09, 2017KCR7@TBR6(12)
Wed, May 10, 2017TBR12 KCR1
Thu, May 11, 2017KCR6@TBR0
Mon, Aug 28, 2017TBR12@KCR0
Tue, Aug 29, 2017KCR6 TBR2
DateAwayHomeTime
Wed, Aug 30, 2017TBR@KCR8:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Rays Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.35 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Rays Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 54. Alexander* 49. Buchter* 64. Garcia* 40. Herrera 32. Maurer 61. McCarthy 26. Minor* 47. Moylan 51. Vargas*
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
18. Bourjos G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 3/.666 1/no AB 3/3.000 ··· 23/.490
10. Dickerson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 2/1.000 ··· 5/.650 2/1.000 3/.666
21. Duda* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 5/1.467 ··· 25/.798 ··· ···
8. Espinosa# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 1/.000 17/1.041 1/.000 3/.666
11. Hechavarria G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 7/.953 ··· 20/.650 1/2.000 ···
39. Kiermaier* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250
3. Longoria G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.400 3/1.334 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 28/.744
13. Miller* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 5/.000 2/2.500 1/2.000 4/.250 1/2.000 8/1.000
7. Morrison* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/5.000 21/.762 2/3.000 7/.429
30. Puello G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···
40. Ramos G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 3/.333 ··· 14/1.340 6/.334 ···
20. Souza G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ···
45. Sucre G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···

TBR Batters

TBR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
18. Bourjos G ·  S ·  vP 157 .226 .276 .397 .673 71 .551 86 .771 .548 21 .449 5 4 5
10. Dickerson* G ·  S ·  vP 548 .291 .336 .513 .849 402 .835 146 .889 .894 99 .723 4 3 25 1
21. Duda* G ·  S ·  vP 404 .233 .342 .520 .862 320 .907 84 .696 .891 90 .659 25 2
8. Espinosa# G ·  S ·  vP 278 .164 .238 .276 .514 182 .514 96 .515 .398 15 .624 4 5 6 4
11. Hechavarria G ·  S ·  vP 252 .248 .268 .360 .628 197 .623 55 .644 .733 80 .692 2 4 4
39. Kiermaier* G ·  S ·  vP 312 .272 .341 .448 .789 206 .874 106 .620 .738 50 1.052 11 4 10 6
3. Longoria G ·  S ·  vP 568 .266 .320 .438 .758 411 .787 157 .677 .722 102 .623 4 17 8
13. Miller* G ·  S ·  vP 331 .195 .332 .331 .663 260 .674 71 .621 .624 80 .653 4 3 7 10
7. Morrison* G ·  S ·  vP 509 .247 .352 .518 .870 389 .900 120 .773 1.039 95 .731 2 32 3
30. Puello G ·  S ·  vP 7 .286 .286 .286 .571 5 .800 2 .000 1.000 7 .571 2
40. Ramos G ·  S ·  vP 156 .236 .275 .389 .663 115 .612 41 .809 .616 71 .768 6 2
20. Souza G ·  S ·  vP 531 .249 .357 .486 .842 390 .885 141 .722 .829 105 .688 13 3 28 4
45. Sucre G ·  S ·  vP 165 .255 .294 .376 .670 130 .700 35 .557 .679 25 .740 2 4
TOTAL .247 .320 .427 .747 .766 .695 .687 75 27 189 80

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
51. Vargas* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 145.1 3.72 6.9 610 .262 .744 488 .729 122 .802 .745 95 .954 19 8 4
54. Alexander* G ·  S ·  vP oo···ooo·o·o·o 55.1 2.28 7.5 226 .243 .637 158 .611 68 .699 .542 50 .663 3 2
49. Buchter* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·XX·X···oo·· 53.0 3.23 9.3 221 .193 .680 134 .668 87 .699 .842 51 .694 10 2 2
64. Garcia* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 5.2 7.94 3.2 26 .364 1.098 23 1.162 3 .667 26 1.098 2
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 149.1 4.76 7.0 651 .266 .740 305 .766 346 .716 .693 123 .755 22 17 3
40. Herrera G ·  S ·  vP o·X····X·X···X 49.2 3.81 9.1 212 .246 .774 105 .801 107 .739 .890 35 .827 8 5
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 63.1 4.41 8.1 276 .259 .750 145 .758 131 .740 .689 110 .540 10 1 1
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 130.0 5.47 7.8 553 .245 .801 292 .780 261 .825 .904 108 1.188 28 2 4
32. Maurer G ·  S ·  vP o··o··o··XX··X 52.1 6.02 8.9 229 .278 .786 128 .848 101 .706 .581 48 1.042 6 2
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ·X··Xo·····X·· 29.1 2.76 4.3 127 .297 .706 80 .611 47 .869 .660 40 .875 1 1
26. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP o····o·X··X··· 63.1 2.98 10.2 251 .207 .605 164 .724 87 .375 .682 47 .724 5 2 1
47. Moylan G ·  S ·  vP ·o···oXo·····X 47.1 4.18 7.2 194 .203 .603 155 .509 39 .998 .530 32 .683 4 1 1
69. Skoglund* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 11.0 10.64 7.4 57 .400 1.074 52 1.111 5 .650 .573 13 1.783 1 1
TOTAL 4.50 7.7 .262 .755 .729 .845 156 66 24

Royals Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (4.73 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. Rays Pitchers (4.73 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 26. Boxberger 33. Cishek 37. Colome 49. Hunter 43. Jennings* 23. Odorizzi 54. Romo
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
38. Bonifacio G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 3/.666 ···
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 4/.500 4/.000 ··· ···
53. Cabrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 5/.400 6/1.833 9/.819 ··· 15/.600 1/.000
6. Cain G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 1/.000 3/.666 6/.000 9/.722 13/.749 1/.000
19. Cuthbert G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 5/.600 ···
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.500 1/2.000 5/.400 10/.819 7/.619 15/.428 1/.000
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/1.666 2/2.500 11/.546 12/.350 11/.818 ···
35. Hosmer* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.000 4/1.250 3/.666 8/.125 21/.611 17/1.012 ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 3/2.334 3/2.667 ···
37. Moss* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 2/.500 5/.600 4/.250 4/.500 3/.000 1/.000
8. Moustakas* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/1.166 10/.311 12/.788 ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 5/1.600 2/.000 1/3.000 9/.333 14/.665 ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 381 .257 .323 .439 .762 276 .782 105 .711 .754 46 .692 1 16 3
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 147 .257 .308 .360 .669 101 .706 46 .586 .608 48 .646 3 1
53. Cabrera# G ·  S ·  vP 547 .293 .332 .438 .770 412 .758 135 .806 .797 107 .779 1 1 16 2
6. Cain G ·  S ·  vP 536 .292 .354 .436 .791 410 .801 126 .756 .788 107 .891 23 2 13 6
19. Cuthbert G ·  S ·  vP 127 .220 .268 .322 .590 78 .584 49 .599 .651 32 .906 2 5
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 523 .234 .258 .315 .572 398 .540 125 .677 .591 99 .594 4 4 3 13
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 446 .199 .284 .286 .569 322 .553 124 .610 .516 71 .426 6 4 5 1
35. Hosmer* G ·  S ·  vP 551 .320 .383 .505 .888 380 .925 171 .808 .882 104 .937 6 22 3
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 495 .281 .316 .459 .775 383 .745 112 .878 .852 116 .660 25 2 16 8
37. Moss* G ·  S ·  vP 319 .201 .288 .424 .712 259 .669 60 .903 .854 57 .829 2 17
8. Moustakas* G ·  S ·  vP 498 .277 .315 .546 .861 367 .917 131 .713 .806 94 .902 35 8
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 413 .270 .299 .491 .790 287 .812 126 .739 .675 29 .281 1 21 4
TOTAL .256 .309 .417 .726 .729 .718 .741 76 18 160 59

TBR Pitchers

TBR Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
23. Odorizzi G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 112.0 4.82 7.6 486 .241 .801 280 .824 206 .770 .733 84 .881 27 5 3
35. Andriese G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 64.0 3.38 7.7 272 .244 .739 152 .891 120 .545 .702 11 .382 10 3 1
22. Archer G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 179.1 3.66 11.3 747 .236 .682 397 .636 350 .735 .716 126 .627 22 4 2
26. Boxberger G ·  S ·  vP o··X·X·····X·· 20.0 4.50 10.3 84 .219 .711 40 1.004 44 .471 .741 38 .680 4 1
33. Cishek G ·  S ·  vP ··o·ooo···o··· 33.0 1.91 7.9 129 .167 .528 89 .485 40 .628 .450 32 .460 3
53. Cobb G ·  S ·  vP X····X········ 157.1 3.72 6.1 651 .253 .715 378 .735 273 .686 .800 67 .623 20 11 4
37. Colome G ·  S ·  vP ··o·oX·o·oo··· 58.2 3.07 7.8 247 .223 .621 125 .601 122 .641 .617 31 .296 3 1
49. Hunter G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo·XX·o··X· 48.0 2.62 9.8 188 .210 .630 110 .701 78 .525 .555 48 .835 6 4 1
43. Jennings* G ·  S ·  vP X·o·o··o··X··o 53.2 4.02 7.2 234 .233 .697 123 .746 111 .639 .775 40 .894 8 3
50. Pruitt G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 71.2 5.27 6.9 315 .293 .817 178 .933 137 .667 .791 118 .805 10 8
54. Romo G ·  S ·  vP ··X·XX····X··X 44.1 4.26 9.3 177 .215 .694 130 .675 47 .748 .844 56 .379 9 5 1
4. Snell* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 98.2 4.29 7.9 426 .242 .738 364 .776 62 .515 .764 123 .648 12 4 1
TOTAL 4.04 8.2 .243 .718 .735 .679 163 68 17

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