Cincinnati Reds vs. Kansas City Royals, at Great American Ball Park, September 25, 2018 Matchups, Preview

Date
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Start Time
6:40et (local)
Venue
Great American Ball Park
Series
Game #1 of a 2-game series
Average Temp
75° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Monday, 24 Sep 2018

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Kansas City Royals
Record 54-102
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 157
On This Date 17-27
Standing 5th (34.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 16-14
Home 30-47
Away 24-55
Extra Innings 4-8
vs. RHP 36-72
vs. LHP 18-30
1-Run Games 17-29
vs. East 9-24
vs. Central 34-38
vs. West 7-26
Inter-League 4-14

KCR Last 10 Games

Eric Skoglund (#53, 25, LHP, 1-5, 5.60)

Cincinnati Reds

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Cincinnati Reds
Record 66-91
Manager Jim Riggleman
Game # 158
On This Date 63-50
Standing 5th (25.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 10-20
Home 36-40
Away 30-51
Extra Innings 7-11
vs. RHP 44-66
vs. LHP 22-25
1-Run Games 10-27
vs. East 13-21
vs. Central 25-48
vs. West 18-14
Inter-League 10-8

CIN Last 10 Games

Matt Harvey (#32, 29, RHP, 7-9, 4.92)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Jun 12, 2018CIN5@KCR1(10)
Wed, Jun 13, 2018CIN7@KCR0
DateAwayHomeTime
Tue, Sep 25, 2018KCR@CIN6:40pm
Wed, Sep 26, 2018KCR@CIN6:40pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Royals Batters (3.91 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (5.06 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.91 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (5.06 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 32. Harvey 34. Bailey 50. Garrett* 37. Hernandez 48. Hughes 26. Iglesias 30. Mahle 53. Peralta* 57. Reyes 47. Romano 39. Sims 62. Stephens 41. Wisler
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 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.666 ··· ··· ···
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 11/.673 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.750
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
25. Goodwin* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.600 1/.000 ··· 1/ 1/2.000 ··· 3/2.667 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 6/.167 ··· 2/1.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000
7. Herrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/ ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· ···
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 5/.900 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 3/.666
14. Phillips* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· ···
72. Viloria* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 255 .228 .311 .366 .677 179 .643 76 .757 .564 84 .732 0 1 4 1
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 367 .227 .275 .391 .666 246 .689 121 .609 .648 86 .773 2 3 10 7
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 518 .226 .275 .311 .585 375 .574 143 .616 .599 59 .794 8 2 4 12
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 62 .211 .246 .316 .562 40 .677 22 .340 .329 37 .583 0 0 1 1
25. Goodwin* G ·  S ·  vP 159 .237 .323 .374 .697 134 .694 25 .708 .717 63 .584 3 2 5 2
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 548 .246 .327 .370 .696 389 .775 159 .503 .768 103 .811 12 2 12 2
7. Herrera# G ·  S ·  vP 291 .236 .290 .322 .612 193 .659 98 .517 .606 62 .721 3 5 1 1
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 679 .304 .368 .442 .810 486 .757 193 .938 .813 114 .780 38 10 12 6
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 264 .287 .310 .498 .808 178 .803 86 .820 .755 100 .998 26 7 12 7
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 149 .264 .362 .612 .975 112 1.168 37 .405 .877 80 1.042 0 0 11 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 523 .233 .273 .442 .715 378 .718 145 .706 .700 59 .744 1 1 27 0
14. Phillips* G ·  S ·  vP 137 .200 .263 .328 .591 97 .672 40 .392 .449 32 .761 1 1 2 0
72. Viloria* G ·  S ·  vP 20 .167 .211 .278 .488 19 .444 1 .000 20 .488 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .245 .306 .392 .698 .713 .660 .671 .789 103 38 149 71

CIN Pitchers

CIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
32. Harvey G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 150.0 4.92 7.5 642 .270 .784 315 .760 327 .806 .731 120 .851 26 5 3
34. Bailey G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 106.1 6.09 6.3 494 .313 .901 259 .858 235 .949 .923 48 .908 23 7 2
58. Castillo G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 169.2 4.30 8.8 708 .245 .732 357 .587 351 .882 .686 126 .532 28 4 1
28. DeSclafani G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 110.0 4.91 8.3 465 .270 .796 244 .667 221 .942 .793 106 .929 23 4 5
50. Garrett* G ·  S ·  vP ··o···o·o·o·X· 59.2 4.37 10.3 251 .248 .756 136 .747 115 .767 .891 10 1.125 8 1 1
37. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP ···XX·o···o··X 60.2 2.67 8.9 243 .205 .657 129 .618 114 .701 .646 45 .894 6 1 0
48. Hughes G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X···oo···· 76.0 2.01 6.9 289 .212 .570 173 .569 116 .571 .500 40 .444 4 7 2
26. Iglesias G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X·o····o 68.0 2.38 9.7 274 .200 .642 136 .614 138 .670 .589 41 .630 11 1 1
21. Lorenzen G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X···X··· 75.1 3.35 6.2 321 .260 .716 180 .634 141 .825 .711 90 .765 6 6 3
30. Mahle G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 112.0 4.98 8.8 507 .283 .848 243 .703 264 .990 .904 17 1.113 22 2 1
53. Peralta* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····o·o··X· 44.1 4.87 5.9 220 .292 .754 125 .761 95 .745 .868 21 .831 1 5 2
25. Reed* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 39.1 3.66 9.2 170 .257 .701 133 .749 37 .535 .705 108 .694 5 3 0
57. Reyes G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····o· 4.2 1.93 3.9 18 .067 .422 10 .100 8 .875 .250 12 .550 0 0 0
47. Romano G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo···X··X···o 139.1 5.36 6.7 621 .270 .791 322 .688 299 .904 .801 42 .692 23 9 0
39. Sims G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 15.2 7.47 9.2 77 .242 .825 40 .822 37 .817 1.013 25 .728 3 1 0
62. Stephens G ·  S ·  vP ··o··o·o····X· 36.1 5.20 7.4 174 .314 .904 100 .961 74 .830 1.040 39 .779 7 2 0
41. Wisler G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X·o····X· 37.0 4.14 7.3 150 .250 .725 81 .724 69 .726 .605 38 .336 6 2 1
TOTAL 4.68 7.9 .266 .783 .791 .742 221 78 24

Reds Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.18 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Reds Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.18 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 53. Skoglund* 41. Duffy* 33. Flynn* 39. Hammel 54. Hill* 48. Lively 37. Maurer 61. McCarthy 68. Newberry 43. Peralta 64. Smith 57. Sparkman 51. Vasto*
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
16. Barnhart# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 9/.444 ··· 3/1.666 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 7/.572 ··· ··· ···
38. Casali G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/2.500 ··· 6/.900 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
4. Dixon G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
27. Ervin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
17. Federowicz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
3. Gennett* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 29/.715 1/2.000 3/1.667 5/.650 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
61. Guerrero G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Hamilton# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 8/.542 ··· 3/.666 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 16/1.305 ··· ··· ···
15. Herrera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Peraza G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 7/1.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 9/.347 ··· ··· ···
43. Schebler* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 10/.300 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 13/1.621 ··· ··· ···
7. Suarez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 21/.683 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 17/.443 ··· ··· ···
51. Trahan G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
19. Votto* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 38/.686 1/.000 3/1.334 3/.000 1/4.000 ··· 45/.960 ··· ··· ···
46. Williams* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

CIN Batters

CIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
16. Barnhart# G ·  S ·  vP 509 .244 .326 .360 .686 391 .667 118 .752 .837 66 .599 0 4 9 3
38. Casali G ·  S ·  vP 150 .296 .356 .459 .815 96 .718 54 .988 .880 41 .610 0 2 4 4
4. Dixon G ·  S ·  vP 120 .183 .217 .365 .582 75 .593 45 .564 .533 27 .742 0 0 5 0
27. Ervin G ·  S ·  vP 234 .252 .325 .413 .737 155 .724 79 .762 .806 78 .585 5 1 7 2
17. Federowicz G ·  S ·  vP 38 .222 .263 .333 .596 24 .554 14 .670 .450 3 1.667 0 0 0 1
3. Gennett* G ·  S ·  vP 625 .315 .363 .496 .859 428 .889 197 .794 .853 92 .870 4 2 23 11
61. Guerrero G ·  S ·  vP 13 .154 .154 .385 .538 8 .625 5 .400 .400 13 .538 0 0 1 0
6. Hamilton# G ·  S ·  vP 540 .233 .295 .320 .615 386 .615 154 .617 .707 82 .615 32 10 4 2
15. Herrera G ·  S ·  vP 85 .171 .259 .342 .601 47 .572 38 .635 .547 25 .417 0 0 3 0
9. Peraza G ·  S ·  vP 660 .290 .328 .417 .746 465 .727 195 .788 .770 102 .745 23 6 13 20
43. Schebler* G ·  S ·  vP 408 .264 .341 .457 .798 283 .781 125 .835 .811 96 .804 3 2 17 6
7. Suarez G ·  S ·  vP 588 .284 .369 .524 .893 413 .832 175 1.040 .902 93 .668 1 1 32 19
51. Trahan G ·  S ·  vP 11 .273 .273 .273 .545 9 .667 2 .000 .667 11 .545 0 0 0 0
19. Votto* G ·  S ·  vP 603 .284 .418 .422 .840 393 .890 210 .748 .812 94 .830 1 0 12 5
46. Williams* G ·  S ·  vP 124 .284 .320 .397 .716 104 .756 20 .513 .719 43 .701 1 1 2 0
TOTAL .255 .328 .401 .730 .722 .749 .764 .683 72 32 165 90

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
53. Skoglund* G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 62.2 5.60 6.5 264 .256 .806 218 .789 46 .890 .764 47 .508 11 3 2
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 155.0 4.88 8.2 692 .264 .767 570 .790 122 .661 .735 31 .656 23 5 2
49. Fillmyer G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 75.0 4.56 5.8 317 .263 .740 139 .807 178 .683 .947 100 .792 10 3 1
33. Flynn* G ·  S ·  vP ·····o··X··o·o 72.0 4.00 5.6 321 .299 .791 222 .782 99 .811 .778 29 .715 4 1 0
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X···o··· 126.0 6.07 6.5 578 .316 .868 307 .992 271 .728 .847 32 1.194 18 6 5
54. Hill* G ·  S ·  vP ······oo·X··oo 42.1 4.46 8.5 184 .261 .712 111 .792 73 .588 .744 19 .485 4 3 0
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 171.0 4.42 8.3 732 .264 .778 370 .774 362 .782 .758 96 .751 32 7 4
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 140.1 3.08 6.2 583 .252 .653 311 .587 272 .730 .706 145 .581 7 7 4
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 113.2 4.59 8.2 493 .266 .784 260 .820 233 .743 .812 77 .605 19 1 0
48. Lively G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X··X··· 26.1 6.49 8.2 128 .333 .937 58 .811 70 1.043 .860 13 .762 4 2 1
52. Lopez G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 53.2 5.03 6.4 234 .273 .763 95 .814 139 .728 .749 84 .761 6 2 1
37. Maurer G ·  S ·  vP ····X·o·X··oo· 30.1 7.71 8.3 154 .320 1.001 73 .928 81 1.066 .823 25 .834 7 1 3
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X···Xo·o·X· 68.0 3.31 5.4 274 .257 .690 173 .646 101 .766 .876 41 .569 6 1 4
68. Newberry G ·  S ·  vP ··X···oo··X··o 12.0 2.25 7.5 50 .209 .692 25 .780 25 .598 .745 31 .624 2 0 0
43. Peralta G ·  S ·  vP ·X·Xo···X··o·o 31.1 4.02 9.5 136 .227 .737 60 .845 76 .644 .732 48 .984 4 0 0
64. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 76.0 6.75 9.0 347 .289 .871 184 .811 163 .935 .833 30 .912 15 4 1
57. Sparkman G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X··X· 33.1 4.86 6.8 156 .309 .850 84 .827 72 .874 .934 43 .767 3 0 1
51. Vasto* G ·  S ·  vP ········X·Xo·· 4.1 8.31 8.3 21 .316 1.013 13 1.538 8 .250 .000 15 .695 1 2 0
TOTAL 5.00 7.3 .276 .792 .805 .717 199 53 32

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