Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals, at Comerica Park, September 22, 2018 Matchups, Preview
Kansas City Royals
| Team Page | 2018 Kansas City Royals |
| Record | 53-101 |
| Manager | Ned Yost |
| Game # | 155 |
| On This Date | 25-22 |
| Standing | 5th (32.5 GB) |
| Links | Schedule / Lineups / Orders |
| Splits | Bat / Pitch |
| Gamelogs | Bat / Pitch |
| Split Records | |
| Last 10 | 4-6 |
| Last 20 | 10-10 |
| Last 30 | 15-15 |
| Home | 30-47 |
| Away | 23-54 |
| Extra Innings | 4-8 |
| vs. RHP | 36-71 |
| vs. LHP | 17-30 |
| 1-Run Games | 16-28 |
| vs. East | 9-24 |
| vs. Central | 33-37 |
| vs. West | 7-26 |
| Inter-League | 4-14 |
Jakob Junis (#65, 25, RHP, 8-12, 4.42)
Detroit Tigers
| Team Page | 2018 Detroit Tigers |
| Record | 62-92 |
| Manager | Ron Gardenhire |
| Game # | 155 |
| On This Date | 62-47 |
| Standing | 3rd (23.5 GB) |
| Links | Schedule / Lineups / Orders |
| Splits | Bat / Pitch |
| Gamelogs | Bat / Pitch |
| Split Records | |
| Last 10 | 3-7 |
| Last 20 | 8-12 |
| Last 30 | 11-19 |
| Home | 37-42 |
| Away | 25-50 |
| Extra Innings | 5-5 |
| vs. RHP | 44-71 |
| vs. LHP | 18-21 |
| 1-Run Games | 21-27 |
| vs. East | 15-17 |
| vs. Central | 31-40 |
| vs. West | 10-24 |
| Inter-League | 6-11 |
DET Last 10 Games
Jordan Zimmermann (#27, 32, RHP, 7-8, 4.41)
Season Series
| Date | Winner | Loser | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Apr 02, 2018 | DET | 6 | KCR | 1 | |
| Tue, Apr 03, 2018 | KCR | 1 | @DET | 0 | |
| Fri, Apr 20, 2018 | DET | 3 | KCR | 2 | (10) |
| Fri, Apr 20, 2018 | KCR | 3 | @DET | 2 | |
| Sat, Apr 21, 2018 | DET | 12 | KCR | 4 | |
| Sun, Apr 22, 2018 | KCR | 8 | @DET | 5 | |
| Thu, May 03, 2018 | KCR | 10 | DET | 6 | |
| Fri, May 04, 2018 | KCR | 4 | DET | 2 | |
| Sat, May 05, 2018 | DET | 3 | @KCR | 2 | |
| Sun, May 06, 2018 | KCR | 4 | DET | 2 | |
| Mon, Jul 23, 2018 | DET | 5 | @KCR | 4 | |
| Tue, Jul 24, 2018 | KCR | 5 | DET | 4 | |
| Wed, Jul 25, 2018 | DET | 8 | @KCR | 4 | |
| Tue, Aug 28, 2018 | KCR | 6 | DET | 2 | |
| Wed, Aug 29, 2018 | KCR | 9 | DET | 2 | |
| Thu, Sep 20, 2018 | DET | 11 | KCR | 8 | |
| Fri, Sep 21, 2018 | KCR | 4 | @DET | 3 | |
| Date | Away | Home | Time | ||
| Sat, Sep 22, 2018 | KCR | @DET | 6:10pm | ||
| Sun, Sep 23, 2018 | KCR | @DET | 1:10pm | ||
Last 10 games head-to-head
Royals Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.83 RA/G)
- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
KCR Batters
| Batter | Links | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | PA vRH | OPS vRH | PA vLH | OPS vLH | Rd OPS | PA Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | SB | CS | HR | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38. Bonifacio | G · S · vP | 251 | .231 | .312 | .371 | .683 | 178 | .647 | 73 | .772 | .573 | 84 | .746 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 17. Dozier | G · S · vP | 359 | .233 | .281 | .400 | .681 | 241 | .703 | 118 | .626 | .680 | 86 | .863 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| 2. Escobar | G · S · vP | 514 | .224 | .273 | .309 | .582 | 374 | .570 | 140 | .615 | .593 | 63 | .765 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 36. Gallagher | G · S · vP | 58 | .208 | .246 | .321 | .566 | 39 | .642 | 19 | .398 | .306 | 33 | .595 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25. Goodwin* | G · S · vP | 156 | .243 | .329 | .382 | .711 | 131 | .710 | 25 | .708 | .744 | 60 | .615 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 4. Gordon* | G · S · vP | 540 | .246 | .328 | .365 | .693 | 385 | .769 | 155 | .503 | .764 | 103 | .804 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| 7. Herrera# | G · S · vP | 287 | .232 | .287 | .319 | .606 | 192 | .652 | 95 | .512 | .594 | 62 | .674 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 15. Merrifield | G · S · vP | 670 | .302 | .365 | .434 | .799 | 481 | .743 | 189 | .936 | .793 | 114 | .763 | 38 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| 27. Mondesi# | G · S · vP | 255 | .288 | .313 | .490 | .803 | 174 | .819 | 81 | .770 | .741 | 95 | 1.035 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
| 66. O'Hearn* | G · S · vP | 145 | .272 | .372 | .632 | 1.004 | 108 | 1.216 | 37 | .405 | .929 | 80 | 1.064 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| 13. Perez | G · S · vP | 515 | .232 | .272 | .438 | .710 | 374 | .712 | 141 | .702 | .688 | 59 | .753 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 14. Phillips* | G · S · vP | 134 | .189 | .254 | .320 | .573 | 94 | .650 | 40 | .392 | .410 | 37 | .596 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 72. Viloria* | G · S · vP | 17 | .200 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 16 | .533 | 1 | .000 | 17 | .583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| TOTAL | .245 | .306 | .391 | .697 | .712 | .659 | .669 | .797 | 102 | 37 | 146 | 71 |
DET Pitchers
| Pitcher | Links | Usage | IP | ERA | K/9 | BF | BA | OPS | BF vRH | OPS vRH | BF vLH | OPS vLH | Rd OPS | BF Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | HR | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27. Zimmermann | G · S · vP | ····X·····X··· | 120.1 | 4.41 | 7.6 | 511 | .268 | .790 | 243 | .770 | 268 | .807 | .800 | 109 | .842 | 25 | 6 | 5 |
| 58. Alcantara | G · S · vP | ·o·X······X·o· | 28.0 | 2.25 | 6.8 | 112 | .229 | .677 | 64 | .649 | 48 | .715 | .693 | 35 | .661 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 62. Baez | G · S · vP | X··X··X··X··o· | 13.0 | 3.46 | 4.8 | 55 | .174 | .617 | 37 | .546 | 18 | .774 | .576 | 38 | .770 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 48. Boyd* | G · S · vP | ·X·····X·····X | 166.2 | 4.16 | 8.4 | 689 | .222 | .683 | 539 | .692 | 150 | .649 | .604 | 110 | .826 | 24 | 17 | 2 |
| 19. Coleman | G · S · vP | o··X··X···o·o· | 49.2 | 3.44 | 7.1 | 209 | .234 | .713 | 124 | .726 | 85 | .693 | .698 | 35 | .602 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 45. Farmer | G · S · vP | ·Xo···X···X··· | 66.1 | 4.34 | 7.7 | 297 | .258 | .766 | 162 | .885 | 135 | .611 | .713 | 40 | .700 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 61. Greene | G · S · vP | ·X···o·X·X···X | 61.1 | 5.14 | 9.2 | 271 | .271 | .786 | 126 | .813 | 145 | .763 | .840 | 47 | 1.137 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| 64. Hall* | G · S · vP | ··X···X······· | 3.2 | 19.64 | 4.9 | 27 | .500 | 1.109 | 18 | 1.181 | 9 | .944 | .733 | 27 | 1.109 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36. Hardy* | G · S · vP | ··X···X······· | 82.2 | 3.70 | 6.8 | 338 | .244 | .699 | 253 | .704 | 85 | .683 | .684 | 16 | .454 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 77. Jimenez | G · S · vP | ·o···o·o···o·· | 61.0 | 4.13 | 11.2 | 256 | .210 | .623 | 138 | .566 | 118 | .694 | .538 | 26 | .199 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 38. Liriano* | G · S · vP | X····X·····X·· | 131.0 | 4.40 | 7.2 | 573 | .252 | .770 | 478 | .825 | 95 | .500 | .790 | 125 | .680 | 19 | 9 | 3 |
| 44. Norris* | G · S · vP | ···X·····X···· | 34.2 | 5.71 | 10.4 | 156 | .248 | .765 | 121 | .765 | 35 | .767 | .775 | 83 | .734 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 26. Reininger | G · S · vP | ·X··X·X··o···· | 19.0 | 6.63 | 7.6 | 84 | .289 | .911 | 39 | .823 | 45 | .990 | .856 | 29 | .704 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 68. Stumpf* | G · S · vP | o··oo·····o··o | 36.2 | 4.91 | 8.3 | 166 | .286 | .814 | 83 | .979 | 83 | .653 | .822 | 26 | .520 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 56. Turnbull | G · S · vP | ··X····o······ | 5.0 | 10.80 | 5.4 | 22 | .286 | .699 | 10 | .700 | 12 | .697 | .813 | 22 | .699 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54. VerHagen | G · S · vP | ···oo··o···o·· | 53.1 | 4.56 | 8.3 | 218 | .221 | .643 | 130 | .586 | 88 | .728 | .706 | 32 | .498 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 30. Wilson | G · S · vP | ·o··X·····oo·o | 59.1 | 3.49 | 5.9 | 238 | .230 | .666 | 141 | .533 | 97 | .856 | .710 | 33 | .586 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 4.51 | 7.6 | .256 | .756 | .720 | .748 | 203 | 75 | 35 |
Tigers Batters (3.91 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.20 RA/G)
- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
DET Batters
| Batter | Links | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | PA vRH | OPS vRH | PA vLH | OPS vLH | Hm OPS | PA Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | SB | CS | HR | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37. Adduci* | G · S · vP | 175 | .263 | .283 | .389 | .672 | 155 | .736 | 20 | .200 | .524 | 70 | .614 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 46. Candelario# | G · S · vP | 583 | .228 | .317 | .407 | .724 | 432 | .681 | 151 | .841 | .736 | 95 | .722 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 |
| 9. Castellanos | G · S · vP | 644 | .300 | .357 | .503 | .861 | 491 | .805 | 153 | 1.037 | .891 | 104 | .990 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 |
| 28. Goodrum# | G · S · vP | 458 | .236 | .310 | .431 | .741 | 335 | .735 | 123 | .757 | .749 | 60 | .893 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 14 |
| 17. Greiner | G · S · vP | 103 | .233 | .330 | .302 | .632 | 85 | .532 | 18 | 1.127 | .592 | 31 | .720 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21. Jones | G · S · vP | 438 | .213 | .268 | .379 | .646 | 324 | .655 | 114 | .621 | .710 | 65 | .799 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 33. Kozma | G · S · vP | 58 | .196 | .211 | .304 | .514 | 44 | .613 | 14 | .214 | .558 | 17 | .563 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18. Lugo | G · S · vP | 80 | .197 | .238 | .250 | .488 | 67 | .504 | 13 | .397 | .258 | 80 | .488 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8. Mahtook | G · S · vP | 224 | .216 | .290 | .377 | .667 | 162 | .713 | 62 | .547 | .591 | 67 | .820 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 41. Martinez# | G · S · vP | 507 | .249 | .296 | .352 | .648 | 374 | .634 | 133 | .686 | .590 | 73 | .735 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 34. McCann | G · S · vP | 437 | .216 | .263 | .311 | .574 | 330 | .591 | 107 | .524 | .576 | 65 | .473 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| 22. Reyes# | G · S · vP | 209 | .232 | .250 | .300 | .550 | 172 | .565 | 37 | .486 | .547 | 38 | .770 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 60. Rodriguez | G · S · vP | 193 | .223 | .262 | .346 | .608 | 137 | .552 | 56 | .744 | .774 | 75 | .748 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 12. Saltalamacchia# | G · S · vP | 6 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .000 | .000 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14. Stewart* | G · S · vP | 50 | .233 | .340 | .395 | .735 | 41 | .801 | 9 | .333 | .767 | 50 | .735 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL | .242 | .300 | .383 | .684 | .671 | .723 | .698 | .724 | 66 | 29 | 132 | 90 |
KCR Pitchers
| Pitcher | Links | Usage | IP | ERA | K/9 | BF | BA | OPS | BF vRH | OPS vRH | BF vLH | OPS vLH | Hm OPS | BF Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | HR | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65. Junis | G · S · vP | ·····X·····X·· | 165.0 | 4.42 | 8.3 | 705 | .261 | .781 | 353 | .783 | 352 | .778 | .763 | 101 | .701 | 32 | 7 | 4 |
| 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···o····o· | 125.0 | 5.98 | 6.5 | 572 | .314 | .857 | 303 | .974 | 269 | .726 | .827 | 26 | 1.040 | 17 | 6 | 5 |
| 54. Hill* | G · S · vP | ···oo·X··oo·o· | 42.1 | 4.46 | 8.5 | 184 | .261 | .712 | 111 | .792 | 73 | .588 | .744 | 19 | .485 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 56. Keller | G · S · vP | ····X·····X··· | 133.1 | 3.17 | 6.3 | 557 | .257 | .665 | 297 | .603 | 260 | .739 | .736 | 119 | .624 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 31. Kennedy | G · S · vP | X·····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·····X | 53.2 | 5.03 | 6.4 | 234 | .273 | .763 | 95 | .814 | 139 | .728 | .749 | 104 | .772 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 37. Maurer | G · S · vP | ·X·o·X··oo··o· | 30.1 | 7.71 | 8.3 | 154 | .320 | 1.001 | 73 | .928 | 81 | 1.066 | .823 | 31 | .897 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 61. McCarthy | G · S · vP | X···Xo·o·X··o· | 67.0 | 3.36 | 5.5 | 270 | .257 | .693 | 172 | .650 | 98 | .770 | .888 | 38 | .561 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 68. Newberry | G · S · vP | ···oo··X··oo·· | 11.0 | 2.45 | 6.5 | 46 | .205 | .685 | 23 | .711 | 23 | .654 | .741 | 32 | .788 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 43. Peralta | G · S · vP | Xo···X··o·oX·o | 30.1 | 3.86 | 9.5 | 130 | .217 | .726 | 57 | .828 | 73 | .637 | .697 | 42 | .981 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 |
| 64. Smith | G · S · vP | ···X·····X···· | 76.0 | 6.75 | 9.0 | 347 | .289 | .871 | 184 | .811 | 163 | .935 | .833 | 45 | .940 | 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 | 5.02 | 7.3 | .276 | .793 | .808 | .725 | 198 | 53 | 32 |


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