Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers, at Kauffman Stadium, May 3, 2018 Matchups, Preview

Date
Thursday, May 3, 2018
Start Time
1:15ct (local), 2:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #1 of a 4-game series
Average Temp
70° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Wednesday, 02 May 2018

Detroit Tigers

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Detroit Tigers
Record 13-16
Manager Ron Gardenhire
Game # 30
On This Date 41-52
Standing 2nd (3.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 13-16
Home 8-8
Away 5-8
Extra Innings 3-1
vs. RHP 11-14
vs. LHP 2-2
1-Run Games 5-6
vs. East 6-4
vs. Central 6-7
vs. West 0-0
Inter-League 1-5

DET Last 10 Games

Mike Fiers (#50, 33, RHP, 2-2, 3.91)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Kansas City Royals
Record 8-22
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 31
On This Date 16-27
Standing 5th (8.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 8-22
Home 3-12
Away 5-10
Extra Innings 1-3
vs. RHP 2-15
vs. LHP 6-7
1-Run Games 5-6
vs. East 1-5
vs. Central 6-10
vs. West 1-5
Inter-League 0-2

KCR Last 10 Games

Eric Skoglund (#53, 25, LHP, 1-2, 6.23)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Apr 02, 2018DET6 KCR1
Tue, Apr 03, 2018KCR1@DET0
Fri, Apr 20, 2018DET3 KCR2(10)
Fri, Apr 20, 2018KCR3@DET2
Sat, Apr 21, 2018DET12 KCR4
Sun, Apr 22, 2018KCR8@DET5
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, May 03, 2018DET@KCR2:15pm
Fri, May 04, 2018DET@KCR8:15pm
Sat, May 05, 2018DET@KCR4:15pm
Sun, May 06, 2018DET@KCR2:15pm
Mon, Jul 23, 2018DET@KCR8:15pm
Tue, Jul 24, 2018DET@KCR8:15pm
Wed, Jul 25, 2018DET@KCR2:15pm
Tue, Aug 28, 2018DET@KCR8:15pm
Wed, Aug 29, 2018DET@KCR2:15pm
Thu, Sep 20, 2018KCR@DET7:10pm
Fri, Sep 21, 2018KCR@DET7:10pm
Sat, Sep 22, 2018KCR@DET6:10pm
Sun, Sep 23, 2018KCR@DET1:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

DET Batters vs KCR Pitchers
DET Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Tigers Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.52 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Tigers Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.52 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 58. Barlow 51. Boyer 33. Flynn* 40. Herrera 54. Hill* 56. Keller 61. McCarthy 53. Skoglund* 64. Smith
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
24. Cabrera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 11/.586 1/.000 20/.411 1/ ··· 4/.500 6/.750 1/.000
46. Candelario# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/ 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 1/2.000
9. Castellanos G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/1.700 1/2.000 12/1.000 ··· ··· 8/.500 5/.400 ···
28. Goodrum# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ···
55. Hicks G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ···
1. Iglesias G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 9/.583 ··· 10/.400 ··· ··· 5/.000 4/.000 2/1.000
21. Jones G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 3/.666 4/.000 1/.000
49. Machado G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/2.000 5/.400 1/
12. Martin* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 5/.800 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000
41. Martinez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 8/.000 2/.500 12/.533 ··· ··· 4/.000 5/.400 1/
34. McCann G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 9/.666 1/.000 7/.286 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 2/1.000 1/
22. Reyes# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

DET Batters

DET Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
24. Cabrera G ·  S ·  vP 104 .326 .413 .528 .942 82 .931 22 .981 .793 79 .925 0 0 3 0
46. Candelario# G ·  S ·  vP 129 .287 .364 .513 .877 100 .953 29 .618 .776 98 .967 0 0 4 5
9. Castellanos G ·  S ·  vP 128 .297 .352 .441 .792 105 .712 23 1.172 .668 99 .725 0 0 2 0
28. Goodrum# G ·  S ·  vP 55 .204 .291 .347 .638 46 .695 9 .347 .747 41 .550 4 1 1 2
55. Hicks G ·  S ·  vP 35 .219 .286 .469 .754 30 .614 5 1.800 .733 32 .781 0 0 2 1
1. Iglesias G ·  S ·  vP 107 .210 .245 .300 .545 91 .560 16 .433 .483 85 .599 4 1 0 0
21. Jones G ·  S ·  vP 83 .280 .337 .467 .804 63 .876 20 .538 .570 76 .780 4 0 2 0
49. Machado G ·  S ·  vP 109 .200 .257 .310 .567 92 .585 17 .471 .590 83 .494 0 1 1 3
12. Martin* G ·  S ·  vP 114 .267 .325 .467 .791 89 .950 25 .245 .950 88 .854 1 2 4 0
41. Martinez# G ·  S ·  vP 102 .222 .294 .344 .639 83 .688 19 .433 .678 82 .600 0 0 2
34. McCann G ·  S ·  vP 93 .259 .301 .412 .713 75 .558 18 1.375 .570 70 .753 0 0 3 3
22. Reyes# G ·  S ·  vP 17 .118 .118 .118 .235 16 .125 1 2.000 .364 16 .250 1 0 0 0
TOTAL .249 .311 .403 .713 .717 .696 .662 .716 14 5 24 15

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
53. Skoglund* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 21.2 6.23 7.9 92 .244 .753 75 .764 17 .662 .720 92 .753 3 2 0
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 3.0 3.00 3.0 15 .333 .733 9 .667 6 .833 15 .733 0 0 0
51. Boyer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o····X··o·· 10.0 13.50 2.7 54 .386 1.213 35 1.576 19 .459 1.178 43 1.065 4 1 2
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 38.1 5.63 8.0 171 .273 .861 138 .942 33 .514 .960 151 .776 9 0 0
33. Flynn* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X··X···X··· 14.2 3.68 3.7 63 .291 .801 50 .809 13 .769 .798 56 .693 1 1 0
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 36.2 4.91 4.7 158 .254 .684 91 .717 67 .637 .663 132 .666 3 3 0
40. Herrera G ·  S ·  vP ·X··ooo···o·o· 10.2 .84 10.1 39 .179 .462 23 .609 16 .250 .467 31 .516 1 1 0
54. Hill* G ·  S ·  vP ·oo··X··o··o·· 10.1 4.35 7.8 43 .237 .704 31 .683 12 .764 .855 38 .766 1 0 0
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 38.1 3.29 7.0 153 .199 .688 86 .693 67 .681 .901 128 .769 9 1 0
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP Xo··Xo·o····o· 11.2 3.09 4.6 48 .261 .683 31 .823 17 .423 .530 42 .783 1 2 0
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 31.0 3.48 8.1 137 .268 .754 71 .762 66 .746 .758 114 .814 4 1 0
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·o·X··Xo·· 10.2 2.53 5.1 44 .256 .600 28 .566 16 .661 .544 44 .600 0 0 0
64. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X···X··X·· 13.2 4.61 9.2 60 .213 .712 34 .789 26 .606 .691 57 .664 2 1 0
TOTAL 5.29 6.8 .268 .789 .832 .788 43 15 3
KCR Batters vs DET Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
DET Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.53 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (5.70 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.53 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (5.70 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 51. Barbato 64. Bell* 45. Farmer 50. Fiers 61. Greene 77. Jimenez 53. Saupold 68. Stumpf* 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
45. Almonte# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 5/2.200 5/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.334 4/1.250
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.833 3/.000 2/.500
19. Cuthbert G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.500 5/1.200 5/.400 2/1.000 3/.666 1/2.000 4/.000
21. Duda* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 11/1.245 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.000 2/1.000 16/1.001 17/.850 2/1.000 4/1.000 2/2.000 11/.382
1. Goins* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 5/.800 3/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.000
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.333 ··· 14/.536 14/.944 1/.000 5/.000 4/.250 6/.900
25. Jay* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 18/.444 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 9/.619 10/.844 2/2.500 8/.625 5/.000 6/1.300
8. Moustakas* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/2.000 1/5.000 14/1.026 6/1.100 2/.000 4/.750 9/.472 8/.929
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 2/.500 14/.703 15/.690 ··· 3/.000 2/2.500 10/1.600
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 11/.717 1/ 1/ 3/.000 1/3.000 4/.500

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
45. Almonte# G ·  S ·  vP 54 .224 .296 .367 .664 37 .810 17 .307 .578 54 .664 1 1 2 0
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 63 .185 .286 .259 .545 47 .584 16 .417 .516 53 .546 0 0 0 1
19. Cuthbert G ·  S ·  vP 98 .221 .306 .349 .655 65 .529 33 .894 .646 85 .611 0 1 3 3
21. Duda* G ·  S ·  vP 108 .214 .287 .316 .603 71 .683 37 .452 .692 97 .584 0 0 3 1
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 119 .217 .280 .340 .619 89 .489 30 1.015 .490 105 .601 1 1 1 3
1. Goins* G ·  S ·  vP 37 .257 .297 .314 .612 32 .646 5 .400 1.045 36 .629 0 0 0 0
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 67 .274 .328 .371 .699 48 .842 19 .328 .790 53 .794 1 0 1 0
25. Jay* G ·  S ·  vP 124 .266 .347 .303 .650 85 .645 39 .657 .555 106 .648 1 2 0 0
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 135 .252 .328 .378 .707 87 .506 48 1.053 .576 117 .744 4 2 3 1
8. Moustakas* G ·  S ·  vP 127 .298 .331 .562 .893 79 1.043 48 .654 1.045 110 .917 1 0 8 2
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 45 .286 .311 .405 .716 30 .952 15 .210 .789 45 .716 1 0 1 0
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 110 .315 .436 .517 .953 70 .757 40 1.288 .792 99 1.033 0 1 3 2
TOTAL .249 .318 .375 .693 .673 .735 .700 .713 10 8 25 17

DET Pitchers

DET Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
50. Fiers G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 23.0 3.91 5.9 99 .269 .765 58 .743 41 .793 .579 99 .765 4 3 1
51. Barbato G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 2.0 13.50 .0 10 .400 1.100 7 .571 3 2.333 1.100 10 1.100 1 0 0
64. Bell* G ·  S ·  vP ·············X 5.2 3.18 7.9 25 .375 .900 13 .564 12 1.250 .801 25 .900 0 0 0
48. Boyd* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 29.0 2.48 6.5 118 .217 .603 95 .685 23 .269 .733 96 .646 3 2 0
45. Farmer G ·  S ·  vP X·oX···X··X·Xo 15.0 4.80 11.4 69 .316 .912 42 .877 27 .968 1.070 58 .830 2 1 0
32. Fulmer G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 35.1 2.80 6.9 148 .267 .727 68 .607 80 .825 .840 121 .765 3 1 0
61. Greene G ·  S ·  vP ooX·X··o····X· 13.0 4.85 10.4 57 .255 .804 24 .708 33 .875 .327 42 .698 3 0 1
77. Jimenez G ·  S ·  vP oo·XX·XX··X·X· 15.2 2.30 7.5 66 .217 .594 40 .545 26 .671 .747 52 .656 1 0 1
38. Liriano* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 29.1 3.38 6.4 117 .196 .644 90 .760 27 .271 .641 92 .667 3 1 1
53. Saupold G ·  S ·  vP o···o··X···X·· 8.2 3.12 4.2 38 .212 .589 19 .440 19 .743 1.172 24 .533 0 0 0
68. Stumpf* G ·  S ·  vP o·oX··oX···oX· 11.2 1.54 6.2 49 .209 .588 29 .670 20 .472 .302 41 .539 0 2 0
30. Wilson G ·  S ·  vP oo·X··oo··X·X· 18.1 4.91 7.4 72 .203 .715 42 .586 30 .893 .651 52 .743 4 0 1
27. Zimmermann G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 26.1 5.81 9.2 114 .280 .820 55 .904 59 .741 1.099 68 .779 5 2 1
TOTAL 4.05 7.6 .251 .732 .773 .739 34 14 8

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