Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, September 10, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Start Time
1:15ct (local), 2:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #4 of a 4-game series
Average Temp
77° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Saturday, 09 Sep 2017
Royals favored: 57.8% to 42.2%
Score: Royals 4.92 to 4.45

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Minnesota Twins
Record 74-68
Manager Paul Molitor
Game # 149
On This Date 52-54
Standing 2nd (12.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 18-12
Home 35-37
Away 39-31
Extra Innings 1-3
vs. RHP 53-49
vs. LHP 21-19
1-Run Games 14-15
vs. East 13-13
vs. Central 34-31
vs. West 16-17
Inter-League 11-7

MIN Last 10 Games

Bartolo Colon (#40, 44, RHP, 6-11, 6.06)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Kansas City Royals
Record 70-71
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 146
On This Date 19-22
Standing 3rd (15.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 13-17
Home 37-34
Away 33-37
Extra Innings 4-6
vs. RHP 54-51
vs. LHP 16-20
1-Run Games 19-13
vs. East 15-13
vs. Central 29-33
vs. West 19-15
Inter-League 7-10

KCR Last 10 Games

Jason Vargas (#51, 34, LHP, 14-10, 4.23)

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
Sun, Apr 30, 2017MIN7@KCR5
Fri, May 19, 2017MIN4 KCR3(10)
Sun, May 21, 2017KCR6@MIN4
Sun, May 21, 2017MIN8 KCR4
Fri, Jun 30, 2017KCR8 MIN1
Sat, Jul 01, 2017KCR11 MIN6
Sat, Jul 01, 2017MIN10@KCR5
Sun, Jul 02, 2017KCR6 MIN2
Fri, Sep 01, 2017KCR7@MIN6
Sat, Sep 02, 2017MIN17 KCR0
Sun, Sep 03, 2017KCR5@MIN4
Thu, Sep 07, 2017MIN4@KCR2
Fri, Sep 08, 2017MIN8@KCR5
Sat, Sep 09, 2017KCR5 MIN2
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Sep 10, 2017MIN@KCR2:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Twins Batters (4.94 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.96 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.94 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.96 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 54. Alexander* 49. Buchter* 34. Cahill 64. Garcia* 40. Herrera 59. Machado 32. Maurer 61. McCarthy 26. Minor* 47. Moylan 69. Skoglund* 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
16. Adrianza# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ···
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/4.000 5/1.600 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/.429 4/.000 2/.000 5/.650
21. Castro* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 8/1.547 ··· 9/.958 ··· 11/1.011 2/.000 ··· 6/.500
2. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 12/.792 1/no AB 4/.000 1/.000 4/1.250 9/.347 2/2.500 29/.653
5. Escobar# G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.286 ··· 2/5.000 1/.000 14/.536 1/4.000 2/1.500 4/1.833 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 11/.664
43. Garver G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/2.000 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
38. Gimenez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/no AB ···
23. Goodrum# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
8. Granite* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
36. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.800 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 6/1.300 ··· 4/1.500 2/.000 3/1.167 3/.333 ··· 8/.375
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 8/.929 ··· ··· 4/.250 4/.250 1/no AB ··· 5/.900
7. Mauer* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.750 1/.000 13/.641 1/3.000 14/1.071 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 7/.572 3/.666 2/2.000 41/.836
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.250 1/.000 2/.500 1/3.000 10/.733 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000 9/1.143 1/no AB 1/.000 5/.000
20. Rosario* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.666 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 6/.900 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 9/.111 ··· 2/.000 5/.400
19. Vargas# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 6/1.166 ··· ··· 2/2.500 3/1.000 ··· ··· 12/.705

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
16. Adrianza# G ·  S ·  vP 153 .262 .329 .385 .714 107 .699 46 .743 .647 40 .741 8 1 2 2
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 437 .249 .313 .407 .720 316 .677 121 .833 .674 102 1.006 25 1 14 5
21. Castro* G ·  S ·  vP 357 .232 .326 .367 .692 269 .685 88 .716 .726 39 .569 7 1
2. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 625 .259 .346 .475 .821 486 .761 139 1.038 .774 122 .878 15 6 29 4
5. Escobar# G ·  S ·  vP 416 .259 .316 .451 .767 277 .761 139 .778 .725 107 .924 4 1 17 4
43. Garver G ·  S ·  vP 39 .212 .333 .364 .697 20 .535 19 .868 .472 39 .697 2
38. Gimenez G ·  S ·  vP 200 .206 .338 .358 .696 122 .692 78 .700 .640 45 .851 1 6 1
23. Goodrum# G ·  S ·  vP 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 5 .000 3 .000 .000 8 .000
8. Granite* G ·  S ·  vP 86 .231 .302 .256 .559 71 .557 15 .564 .557 16 .393 2 2 1
36. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 400 .251 .374 .396 .770 273 .788 127 .728 .856 26 1.290 2 1 9 4
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 514 .245 .316 .427 .743 402 .848 112 .367 .659 81 .696 6 1 17 2
7. Mauer* G ·  S ·  vP 520 .305 .388 .420 .808 407 .815 113 .785 .809 107 .994 2 6 1
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 463 .258 .315 .413 .728 321 .745 142 .689 .723 110 1.069 10 4 10 17
20. Rosario* G ·  S ·  vP 508 .288 .327 .494 .820 366 .871 142 .694 .660 110 .751 8 8 21 4
19. Vargas# G ·  S ·  vP 234 .242 .299 .414 .713 171 .775 63 .540 .699 44 .683 9 2
TOTAL .258 .334 .430 .764 .770 .746 .864 84 25 176 69

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··· 153.1 4.23 6.6 650 .268 .772 518 .758 132 .827 .762 85 1.020 24 8 4
54. Alexander* G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo··oo·o·ooo· 60.0 2.10 7.5 242 .240 .629 168 .593 74 .711 .560 44 .402 3 2
49. Buchter* G ·  S ·  vP ·X···o······o· 56.2 3.02 9.2 232 .182 .645 141 .632 91 .665 .776 41 .333 10 2 2
34. Cahill G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X··X······ 77.1 5.12 9.8 350 .274 .832 194 .854 156 .801 .652 29 1.323 14 17 2
64. Garcia* G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·····X 6.0 13.50 3.0 32 .444 1.346 28 1.362 4 1.250 32 1.346 2
62. Gaviglio G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 67.1 4.41 5.7 281 .266 .860 150 .884 131 .833 .804 22 .792 16 7 3
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 161.2 4.73 7.0 706 .269 .747 333 .776 373 .721 .693 132 .847 24 18 3
40. Herrera G ·  S ·  vP ·oX·····X··o·X 51.1 4.56 8.9 229 .263 .822 108 .797 121 .839 .956 39 1.200 8 5
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 74.2 4.34 8.1 324 .271 .775 163 .738 161 .813 .729 130 .728 12 1 3
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 138.2 5.45 7.5 593 .247 .806 304 .787 289 .827 .910 95 1.171 30 3 4
59. Machado G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X······ 3.2 22.09 2.5 24 .476 1.399 14 1.726 10 .956 24 1.399 2
32. Maurer G ·  S ·  vP X·o··XX·o·oo·· 57.0 6.00 9.0 251 .283 .796 138 .852 113 .723 .564 53 .949 7 2
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X·X····X· 35.1 2.55 4.8 149 .268 .666 90 .578 59 .799 .637 48 .678 2 1
26. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP X·o···X·X·oo·· 68.2 2.75 10.1 273 .206 .601 177 .713 96 .394 .677 50 .550 5 4 1
47. Moylan G ·  S ·  vP ··oX·Xoo··o·o· 51.2 3.83 6.8 210 .189 .573 166 .481 44 .946 .512 31 .198 4 2 1
69. Skoglund* G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·····X 14.0 10.29 7.1 72 .377 1.048 63 1.071 9 .873 .573 28 1.354 2 1
TOTAL 4.63 7.6 .264 .766 .736 .862 177 74 26

Royals Batters (4.36 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.87 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.36 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.87 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 9. Belisle 62. Boshers* 67. Busenitz 40. Colon 27. Curtiss 56. Duffey 35. Gee 39. Hildenberger 15. Perkins* 57. Pressly 55. Rogers* 59. Tonkin 66. Turley*
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 G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
38. Bonifacio G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000
53. Cabrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.573 1/.000 2/.000 8/1.625 1/2.000 10/1.000 12/1.167 2/.000 12/.834 7/1.171 5/.650 5/1.000 1/.000
6. Cain G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 12/.350 6/1.100 2/.000 9/.708 12/1.083 4/.833 5/.400 ···
19. Cuthbert G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/.778 ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 4/.500 5/.400 1/.000
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 6/.666 1/2.000 12/1.219 7/1.000 2/.000 11/.728 19/1.137 5/.400 5/.800 ···
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 3/.000 3/.000 13/1.316 ··· 7/1.262 3/.000 1/.000 28/.958 10/2.100 11/.546 3/1.667 ···
Gore G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
35. Hosmer* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 5/.400 1/.000 6/.334 1/.000 13/.231 5/.400 2/1.000 15/1.000 10/1.067 13/.518 3/.333 ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 7/1.000 2/1.000 4/1.000 ··· 5/.000 2/.500 ··· ···
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 ···
37. Moss* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 4/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/2.500 5/.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 2/.000 2/1.500 ···
8. Moustakas* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 2/.000 1/.000 6/1.467 ··· 3/.333 5/1.000 1/.000 17/.588 9/.476 3/.000 2/.000 ···
16. Orlando G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.444 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 5/.800 3/1.334 6/.533 ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.833 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 14/1.012 5/.400 2/.500 15/.553 12/.584 6/1.100 3/.666 ···
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/5.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
46. Torres# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 396 .253 .318 .428 .746 287 .770 109 .684 .738 40 .634 1 16 3
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 150 .252 .302 .353 .655 103 .692 47 .574 .608 25 .492 3 1
53. Cabrera# G ·  S ·  vP 587 .293 .332 .441 .773 445 .772 142 .775 .771 98 .693 1 1 17 2
6. Cain G ·  S ·  vP 574 .298 .361 .446 .807 444 .813 130 .785 .784 97 .902 24 2 14 7
19. Cuthbert G ·  S ·  vP 133 .220 .271 .317 .588 82 .571 51 .615 .641 24 .714 2 5
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 557 .246 .267 .340 .608 428 .577 129 .713 .610 88 .817 4 5 4 14
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 19 .375 .474 .625 1.099 17 1.113 2 1.000 1.125 11 1.636 1
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 473 .203 .285 .297 .581 342 .566 131 .617 .563 68 .588 6 4 6 2
Gore G ·  S ·  vP 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 .000 1 .000 1
35. Hosmer* G ·  S ·  vP 591 .323 .389 .509 .899 410 .952 181 .781 .909 96 1.066 6 1 24 3
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 539 .288 .322 .464 .786 422 .764 117 .865 .874 108 .659 28 4 17 10
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 53 .130 .184 .196 .379 41 .384 12 .364 .505 4 1.000 5 2 1
37. Moss* G ·  S ·  vP 341 .197 .279 .413 .692 275 .663 66 .814 .834 54 .595 2 18
8. Moustakas* G ·  S ·  vP 532 .279 .320 .541 .861 392 .905 140 .742 .787 82 .735 36 9
16. Orlando G ·  S ·  vP 64 .164 .190 .164 .354 51 .326 13 .462 .320 14 .429 1 1
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 452 .261 .290 .486 .776 318 .774 134 .783 .648 61 .519 1 24 5
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 104 .154 .260 .275 .534 64 .498 40 .593 .768 2 2
46. Torres# G ·  S ·  vP 75 .243 .293 .286 .579 53 .588 22 .558 .667 8 .500 1
TOTAL .259 .311 .421 .732 .736 .720 .739 80 22 172 66

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
40. Colon G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 124.2 6.06 5.8 566 .320 .896 290 .880 276 .913 .872 135 .884 23 6 2
9. Belisle G ·  S ·  vP ·ooo·····X·X·o 53.2 4.36 8.6 224 .228 .692 150 .751 74 .570 .716 28 .530 6 4 1
17. Berrios G ·  S ·  vP X····X····X··· 130.1 3.94 8.5 543 .235 .690 295 .639 248 .751 .812 126 .657 15 5 3
62. Boshers* G ·  S ·  vP o··o·o·oo····· 32.2 5.23 6.9 141 .270 .829 86 .936 55 .666 .920 19 1.199 7 4 2
67. Busenitz G ·  S ·  vP o···o·X··X···· 24.2 1.82 6.2 92 .193 .576 59 .649 33 .448 .483 33 .255 3 1
27. Curtiss G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··X····· 3.1 10.80 10.8 17 .333 1.012 10 .844 7 1.262 1.117 17 1.012 1 1
56. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP oo···o··X····· 63.2 4.81 8.6 276 .270 .708 171 .699 105 .722 .644 38 .954 8 1
35. Gee G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 38.1 4.46 7.7 167 .287 .861 91 .714 76 1.042 .808 65 .865 8 2
44. Gibson G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 135.1 5.19 6.3 603 .301 .839 300 .811 303 .867 .775 126 .670 19 1 4
39. Hildenberger G ·  S ·  vP ·Xoo··X····X·o 35.1 2.29 9.2 139 .233 .624 92 .678 47 .523 .571 42 .502 2 3
15. Perkins* G ·  S ·  vP ·····o····X··· 3.1 16.20 5.4 23 .438 1.190 14 1.349 9 .984 .750 23 1.190
57. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP o··X·o··X·o··· 53.1 5.06 9.1 217 .230 .706 132 .570 85 .920 .599 47 .627 9 3
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP oo·Xo·oo·····o 52.0 3.29 7.6 220 .249 .697 143 .751 77 .596 .704 34 .686 6 3 1
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 187.2 3.45 7.2 772 .223 .687 431 .707 341 .662 .623 131 .717 29 8 1
50. Slegers G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 10.1 6.10 5.2 40 .194 .719 17 1.042 23 .494 1.076 40 .719 3 1
59. Tonkin G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 11.0 6.55 10.6 58 .298 1.027 40 .665 18 1.743 .929 4 1
66. Turley* G ·  S ·  vP ·······o······ 14.2 11.66 6.8 72 .397 1.183 62 1.246 10 .686 .933 18 .479 4 2
TOTAL 4.66 7.2 .268 .782 .747 .740 199 64 26

Explanation and Key