Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers, at Kauffman Stadium, September 28, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Start Time
7:15ct (local), 8:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
73° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Wednesday, 27 Sep 2017
Royals favored: 61.3% to 38.7%
Score: Royals 4.67 to 3.75

Detroit Tigers

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Detroit Tigers
Record 62-96
Manager Brad Ausmus
Game # 159
On This Date 39-45
Standing 5th (37.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 1-9
Last 20 3-17
Last 30 6-24
Home 34-47
Away 28-49
Extra Innings 1-4
vs. RHP 42-74
vs. LHP 20-22
1-Run Games 16-23
vs. East 16-17
vs. Central 29-43
vs. West 9-24
Inter-League 8-12

DET Last 10 Games

Daniel Norris (#44, 24, LHP, 4-8, 5.59)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Kansas City Royals
Record 78-80
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 159
On This Date 14-30
Standing 3rd (21.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 14-16
Home 41-36
Away 37-44
Extra Innings 4-7
vs. RHP 60-59
vs. LHP 18-21
1-Run Games 23-16
vs. East 17-15
vs. Central 35-40
vs. West 19-15
Inter-League 7-10

KCR Last 10 Games

Danny Duffy (#41, 28, LHP, 9-9, 3.68)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 29, 2017DET10@KCR7
Tue, May 30, 2017KCR1 DET0
Wed, May 31, 2017DET6@KCR5
Tue, Jun 27, 2017DET5 KCR3
Wed, Jun 28, 2017KCR8@DET2
Thu, Jun 29, 2017DET7 KCR3
Mon, Jul 17, 2017DET10@KCR2
Tue, Jul 18, 2017DET9@KCR3
Wed, Jul 19, 2017KCR4 DET3
Thu, Jul 20, 2017KCR16 DET4
Mon, Jul 24, 2017KCR5@DET3(12)
Tue, Jul 25, 2017KCR3@DET1
Wed, Jul 26, 2017KCR16@DET2
Mon, Sep 04, 2017KCR7@DET6
Tue, Sep 05, 2017DET13 KCR2
Wed, Sep 06, 2017KCR13@DET2
Tue, Sep 26, 2017KCR2 DET1
Wed, Sep 27, 2017KCR7 DET4
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Sep 28, 2017DET@KCR8:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

DET Batters vs KCR Pitchers
DET Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Tigers Batters (4.58 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.57 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Tigers Batters (4.58 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.57 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 54. Alexander* 49. Buchter* 34. Cahill 41. Duffy* 62. Gaviglio 40. Herrera 59. Machado 32. Maurer 61. McCarthy 26. Minor* 64. Morin 47. Moylan 69. Skoglund* 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
24. Cabrera G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 17/.643 48/.691 2/.000 18/.343 ··· 5/2.100 4/.500 4/.750 2/.000 15/1.181 3/.333 16/1.038
46. Candelario# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/no AB ··· ···
9. Castellanos G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 29/.720 2/.000 10/1.200 2/1.000 5/2.400 5/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 6/.333 3/.000 7/.619
18. Collins* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 8/.250 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334
55. Hicks G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/3.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/no AB
50. Holaday G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 8/.000 ··· 4/.333 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
1. Iglesias G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/.000 2/3.500 22/.883 2/2.000 8/.500 ··· 4/1.000 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· 12/.166 2/.000 5/1.200
40. Jones G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000
3. Kinsler G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 40/.497 41/.782 3/1.667 16/.450 ··· 9/.619 5/.933 1/.000 1/.000 11/.955 ··· 10/.700
49. Machado G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ···
15. Mahtook G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/1.500 ··· 1/5.000 2/2.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· 2/.000
34. McCann G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 24/.519 ··· 6/.334 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 6/1.000 ··· 1/2.000
74. Navarro* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500
14. Presley* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 2/.500 3/.667 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 2/.000 12/1.333 5/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 3/.666
17. Romine# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.000 2/.000 2/.000 8/.250 2/.500 7/.286 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 7/.629

DET Batters

DET Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
24. Cabrera G ·  S ·  vP 529 .249 .329 .399 .728 416 .675 113 .928 .627 59 .605 1 16 1
46. Candelario# G ·  S ·  vP 132 .299 .379 .453 .832 108 .802 24 .962 .610 94 .948 3 5
9. Castellanos G ·  S ·  vP 649 .272 .320 .489 .810 507 .773 142 .940 .744 106 1.034 4 5 25 20
18. Collins* G ·  S ·  vP 169 .193 .278 .333 .611 158 .628 11 .382 .363 23 .517 4 5 2
55. Hicks G ·  S ·  vP 183 .269 .328 .449 .777 120 .812 63 .711 .861 52 .507 1 1 6 5
50. Holaday G ·  S ·  vP 19 .263 .263 .316 .579 17 .529 2 1.000 .000 19 .579
1. Iglesias G ·  S ·  vP 483 .256 .290 .372 .662 386 .664 97 .650 .621 67 .653 7 4 6 7
40. Jones G ·  S ·  vP 140 .156 .229 .266 .494 101 .477 39 .538 .287 62 .461 5 2 3 1
3. Kinsler G ·  S ·  vP 607 .236 .313 .414 .727 478 .682 129 .896 .760 110 .763 14 5 22 10
49. Machado G ·  S ·  vP 166 .275 .311 .340 .651 114 .740 52 .440 .543 36 .479 1 1 4
15. Mahtook G ·  S ·  vP 379 .276 .330 .457 .787 253 .783 126 .793 .776 62 .771 6 12 2
34. McCann G ·  S ·  vP 379 .252 .317 .419 .737 267 .655 112 .930 .684 75 .631 1 13 2
74. Navarro* G ·  S ·  vP 57 .224 .333 .408 .741 50 .579 7 1.905 .220 57 .741 2
14. Presley* G ·  S ·  vP 247 .325 .366 .412 .779 218 .807 29 .570 .840 89 .885 5 2 1
17. Romine# G ·  S ·  vP 332 .230 .285 .339 .624 268 .609 64 .685 .534 53 .458 5 4 4 3
TOTAL .259 .326 .427 .753 .728 .842 .723 62 33 185 85

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 142.0 3.68 8.0 588 .255 .705 483 .765 105 .440 .659 45 .547 13 1 1
54. Alexander* G ·  S ·  vP o·o·o···X·X··· 68.2 2.49 7.6 281 .247 .645 201 .633 80 .672 .581 53 .661 3 3
49. Buchter* G ·  S ·  vP ··o··ooo··o·oX 62.1 3.03 9.1 258 .187 .652 161 .669 97 .625 .812 37 .489 10 2 2
34. Cahill G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X······X· 84.0 4.93 9.3 381 .275 .850 209 .915 172 .767 .636 60 1.200 16 17 2
62. Gaviglio G ·  S ·  vP ·······X······ 73.1 4.30 6.0 307 .271 .850 162 .866 145 .831 .796 48 .765 16 9 3
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 180.1 5.29 7.2 804 .284 .773 384 .771 420 .775 .714 153 .914 26 20 3
40. Herrera G ·  S ·  vP ·o··oX·X·····X 57.1 4.40 8.6 252 .259 .801 119 .722 133 .873 .914 40 .956 9 5
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 92.1 4.39 7.3 396 .267 .763 197 .727 199 .799 .729 120 .793 14 1 4
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 149.0 5.50 7.5 636 .246 .807 330 .794 306 .821 .910 83 .847 33 4 4
59. Machado G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 3.2 22.09 2.5 24 .476 1.399 14 1.726 10 .956 24 1.399 2
32. Maurer G ·  S ·  vP o···o···o····o 59.1 6.52 8.9 267 .298 .838 148 .902 119 .757 .643 35 1.243 8 2
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ···X·······o·· 42.0 3.00 5.1 179 .271 .700 108 .595 71 .864 .652 52 .686 4 1
26. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP oo····o·····XX 75.2 2.62 10.1 299 .205 .586 199 .662 100 .432 .668 46 .501 5 4 1
64. Morin G ·  S ·  vP ··XX····X··X·· 18.2 6.75 7.2 85 .338 .915 47 .782 38 1.082 .718 20 .762 3
47. Moylan G ·  S ·  vP X···ooo·o·X··· 58.1 3.55 6.9 239 .188 .572 189 .473 50 .986 .518 43 .449 4 2 1
69. Skoglund* G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 17.0 9.53 6.9 88 .373 1.028 79 1.044 9 .873 .690 31 .939 2 1
48. Soria G ·  S ·  vP ·X···oo···X··· 54.0 3.67 10.7 224 .235 .583 128 .526 96 .657 .581 13 .154 1
51. Vargas* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 175.2 3.94 6.7 734 .262 .754 592 .743 142 .798 .747 98 .757 25 10 6
TOTAL 4.62 7.6 .265 .765 .737 .815 192 82 29
KCR Batters vs DET Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
DET Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.87 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.87 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 58. Alcantara 64. Bell* 66. Ferrell 32. Fulmer 61. Greene 36. Hardy* 65. Jaye 77. Jimenez 63. Labourt* 57. Lewicki 44. Norris* 26. Reininger 53. Saupold 68. Stumpf* 54. VerHagen 30. Wilson
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 G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
38. Bonifacio G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.833 ··· 10/.800 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 1/.000 5/.933 1/.000 1/2.000 6/.334
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 3/1.167 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB
53. Cabrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/4.000 ··· 17/.502 14/.690 11/.955 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/1.000 5/.000 ··· 3/2.500 3/.333 2/.000 13/.481
6. Cain G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 12/.000 10/.311 3/2.000 2/no AB ··· ··· 3/1.334 11/.764 ··· 6/.666 2/3.500 2/1.000 9/1.306
19. Cuthbert G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 11/1.091 4/.500 3/1.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/.777 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.000
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.000 ··· 21/.210 15/.829 7/.310 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 16/1.563 ··· 3/1.334 2/2.000 5/1.000 8/.375
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 17/.647 13/1.038 9/.476 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 10/1.378 ··· 4/.000 4/.250 5/.200 5/1.100
Gore G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
35. Hosmer* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/1.100 1/.000 23/.919 13/1.077 13/.840 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/3.500 17/.376 1/3.000 5/2.600 4/.500 1/.000 8/.125
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/1.250 ··· 12/1.084 8/.804 3/.666 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 3/1.334 7/1.857 ··· 6/.833 2/.000 4/.500 5/1.600
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000
37. Moss* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 6/.833 2/1.500 9/.111 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· ··· 6/.333 1/.000 4/2.250
8. Moustakas* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/2.000 1/.000 8/.536 5/1.000 9/.472 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 8/1.042 ··· 2/1.500 6/.367 1/5.000 7/1.071
16. Orlando G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 12/.872 6/.334 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 9/.347 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 5/1.600
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 16/.650 15/.690 8/.875 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/.000 12/.705 1/5.000 3/.000 2/2.500 3/2.334 10/1.600
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/.572 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/1.000
46. Torres# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 415 .252 .318 .424 .742 298 .760 117 .697 .730 30 .596 1 1 16 4
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 168 .236 .281 .331 .613 119 .621 49 .591 .565 21 .238 3 2
53. Cabrera# G ·  S ·  vP 655 .289 .328 .427 .755 498 .735 157 .816 .745 104 .683 1 2 17 2
6. Cain G ·  S ·  vP 632 .300 .362 .443 .806 492 .802 140 .819 .794 92 .913 25 2 15 7
19. Cuthbert G ·  S ·  vP 146 .235 .281 .331 .612 94 .595 52 .643 .669 16 .813 2 6
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 618 .252 .273 .359 .632 478 .599 140 .748 .640 92 .965 4 7 6 15
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 24 .286 .375 .476 .851 22 .837 2 1.000 .875 8 .250 1
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 530 .212 .295 .321 .617 391 .614 139 .616 .582 84 .864 7 4 9 2
Gore G ·  S ·  vP 4 .000 .250 .000 .250 3 .000 1 .000 4 .250 2 2
35. Hosmer* G ·  S ·  vP 660 .319 .385 .496 .881 459 .938 201 .754 .911 105 .862 6 1 24 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 613 .288 .325 .460 .785 488 .771 125 .840 .878 114 .792 33 6 18 12
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 57 .160 .208 .220 .428 44 .406 13 .500 .527 8 1.000 5 2 1
37. Moss* G ·  S ·  vP 392 .209 .281 .435 .716 316 .689 76 .826 .888 73 .725 2 22
8. Moustakas* G ·  S ·  vP 590 .271 .314 .523 .836 435 .861 155 .770 .758 88 .728 38 12
16. Orlando G ·  S ·  vP 84 .175 .205 .225 .430 69 .418 15 .481 .529 34 .569 1 1 1
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 498 .268 .298 .496 .794 353 .794 145 .793 .657 81 .829 1 27 5
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 108 .147 .250 .263 .513 67 .474 41 .577 .736 6 .333 2
46. Torres# G ·  S ·  vP 77 .236 .286 .278 .563 54 .576 23 .534 .648 10 .400 1
TOTAL .260 .312 .421 .733 .733 .735 .778 89 29 189 78

DET Pitchers

DET Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
44. Norris* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 96.2 5.59 7.9 444 .302 .860 338 .831 106 .957 .753 54 .891 12 15 7
58. Alcantara G ·  S ·  vP ···X··X··X···X 6.1 9.95 5.7 35 .414 1.037 17 .719 18 1.306 35 1.037 1
64. Bell* G ·  S ·  vP o··X·o··X····X 60.0 7.20 8.2 286 .321 .930 201 .964 85 .848 .857 93 1.103 12 5 2
48. Boyd* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 130.0 5.12 7.3 580 .290 .813 491 .826 89 .739 .863 126 .570 16 4 6
45. Farmer G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 43.0 7.33 9.6 197 .291 .869 96 .799 101 .938 .650 98 .928 9 1 1
66. Ferrell G ·  S ·  vP ·········X···X 9.1 6.75 5.8 49 .395 1.054 29 1.268 20 .667 .911 29 1.237 2 2
32. Fulmer G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 164.2 3.83 6.2 676 .243 .644 361 .616 315 .677 .696 13 4 1
61. Greene G ·  S ·  vP o····o··o···XX 65.2 2.74 9.9 276 .206 .635 161 .532 115 .787 .691 31 .906 6 1 1
36. Hardy* G ·  S ·  vP ····o·o·X··X·o 31.1 5.74 7.5 146 .331 .907 95 .991 51 .755 .830 52 .886 6 1 1
65. Jaye G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 12.2 12.08 2.8 71 .321 .972 24 .732 47 1.095 1.066 71 .972 2
77. Jimenez G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X·o·X·X 18.0 13.00 7.5 96 .369 1.033 60 1.234 36 .693 1.170 41 1.088 4 1 1
63. Labourt* G ·  S ·  vP ······X··X···· 6.0 4.50 6.0 28 .200 .643 21 .467 7 1.171 1.000 28 .643
57. Lewicki G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 10.1 6.10 5.2 52 .396 .921 26 .823 26 1.027 .667 52 .921 1 1
26. Reininger G ·  S ·  vP ···X··oo···o·o 9.2 7.45 4.7 47 .349 .988 25 .942 22 1.048 .916 40 .955 3
19. Sanchez G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 100.1 6.46 8.8 458 .313 .912 234 .987 224 .834 1.028 101 .804 26 12 6
53. Saupold G ·  S ·  vP ···o··X·X····X 61.0 4.72 6.3 271 .263 .764 173 .727 98 .833 .900 42 .967 8 6 3
68. Stumpf* G ·  S ·  vP oo··Xo·Xo···o· 36.0 4.00 8.0 155 .276 .789 86 .906 69 .632 .561 43 1.045 5 2
54. VerHagen G ·  S ·  vP oo··oX··X···X· 32.1 5.85 6.7 138 .313 .964 93 .884 45 1.144 .755 44 .939 9 2 1
30. Wilson G ·  S ·  vP ····oo··X···o· 60.0 4.50 6.3 260 .279 .764 141 .829 119 .687 .842 30 1.091 7 1
27. Zimmermann G ·  S ·  vP X·····X······· 160.0 6.08 5.8 713 .313 .888 353 .872 360 .903 .879 66 .802 29 10 3
TOTAL 5.40 7.6 .283 .813 .827 .903 213 84 37

Explanation and Key

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