Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, July 20, 2018 Matchups, Preview

Date
Friday, July 20, 2018
Start Time
7:15ct (local), 8:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
91° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Thursday, 19 Jul 2018

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Minnesota Twins
Record 44-50
Manager Paul Molitor
Game # 95
On This Date 61-49
Standing 2nd (7.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 8-2
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 15-15
Home 29-22
Away 15-28
Extra Innings 4-6
vs. RHP 33-35
vs. LHP 11-15
1-Run Games 5-16
vs. East 12-12
vs. Central 19-14
vs. West 7-12
Inter-League 6-12

MIN Last 10 Games

Kyle Gibson (#44, 30, RHP, 4-6, 3.42)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Kansas City Royals
Record 27-68
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 96
On This Date 26-22
Standing 5th (25.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 4-16
Last 30 5-25
Home 11-35
Away 16-33
Extra Innings 3-6
vs. RHP 14-50
vs. LHP 13-18
1-Run Games 10-17
vs. East 3-15
vs. Central 14-21
vs. West 7-26
Inter-League 3-6

KCR Last 10 Games

Danny Duffy (#41, 29, LHP, 5-8, 4.59)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 28, 2018MIN8@KCR5
Tue, May 29, 2018KCR2 MIN1(14)
Wed, May 30, 2018KCR11 MIN8
Mon, Jul 09, 2018MIN3 KCR1
Tue, Jul 10, 2018KCR9@MIN4
Wed, Jul 11, 2018MIN8 KCR5
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Jul 20, 2018MIN@KCR8:15pm
Sat, Jul 21, 2018MIN@KCR7:15pm
Sun, Jul 22, 2018MIN@KCR2:15pm
Fri, Aug 03, 2018KCR@MIN8:10pm
Sat, Aug 04, 2018KCR@MIN7:10pm
Sun, Aug 05, 2018KCR@MIN2:10pm
Fri, Sep 07, 2018KCR@MIN8:10pm
Sat, Sep 08, 2018KCR@MIN7:10pm
Sun, Sep 09, 2018KCR@MIN2:10pm
Thu, Sep 13, 2018MIN@KCR8:15pm
Fri, Sep 14, 2018MIN@KCR8:15pm
Sat, Sep 15, 2018MIN@KCR7:15pm
Sun, Sep 16, 2018MIN@KCR2:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

MIN Batters vs KCR Pitchers
MIN Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Twins Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.76 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.76 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 50. Adam 41. Duffy* 33. Flynn* 39. Hammel 54. Hill* 37. Maurer 61. McCarthy 43. Peralta 72. Romero* 57. Sparkman
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
16. Adrianza# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 4/.500 2/.000 ··· ···
64. Astudillo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
60. Cave* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
2. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 43/.687 2/.000 16/.800 ··· 5/.000 4/.250 9/.985 2/2.500 1/2.000
5. Escobar# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 19/.807 7/.286 15/.204 ··· 2/1.500 5/1.850 4/.250 1/.000 1/
23. Garver G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.200 2/.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ···
36. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ 21/1.123 6/.533 11/1.233 ··· 4/1.500 3/.000 ··· ··· ···
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ 11/.182 6/.167 12/2.023 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 1/.000
7. Mauer* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 25/.530 5/.933 28/.815 2/2.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 9/.611 4/.750 1/.000
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 15/.785 5/.000 12/1.117 ··· 1/ 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000
20. Rosario* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 14/.718 4/.833 11/.855 3/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· 3/2.000 1/
46. Wilson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 7/1.071 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
16. Adrianza# G ·  S ·  vP 216 .262 .319 .405 .724 154 .685 62 .823 .775 35 .896 4 0 4 6
64. Astudillo G ·  S ·  vP 19 .263 .263 .368 .632 9 .444 10 .800 .857 19 .632 0 0 0 1
60. Cave* G ·  S ·  vP 81 .312 .346 .558 .904 66 .935 15 .767 .548 62 .939 1 0 3 1
2. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 414 .230 .314 .423 .738 315 .731 99 .756 .775 98 .892 5 3 16 8
5. Escobar# G ·  S ·  vP 376 .271 .327 .507 .834 258 .898 118 .687 .848 90 .552 1 3 14 3
23. Garver G ·  S ·  vP 191 .249 .332 .367 .698 129 .781 62 .527 .695 44 .979 0 0 4 1
36. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 272 .256 .336 .374 .710 185 .662 87 .809 .728 64 .929 0 0 4 3
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 366 .227 .317 .407 .724 259 .675 107 .842 .646 88 .719 3 2 11 0
7. Mauer* G ·  S ·  vP 281 .273 .364 .364 .728 207 .708 74 .783 .655 89 .717 0 0 3 2
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 60 .264 .350 .377 .727 42 .990 18 .167 .697 60 .727 3 0 0 1
20. Rosario* G ·  S ·  vP 401 .311 .353 .537 .890 273 .949 128 .766 .835 101 .783 6 2 19 7
46. Wilson G ·  S ·  vP 108 .177 .236 .281 .517 85 .493 23 .604 .243 42 .608 0 0 1 1
TOTAL .244 .316 .406 .722 .731 .699 .687 .764 31 12 98 51

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 113.2 4.59 8.2 502 .256 .768 420 .795 82 .635 .892 108 .615 19 3 1
50. Adam G ·  S ·  vP ····X·o·o··XX· 22.1 4.43 9.7 94 .232 .844 54 .855 40 .808 1.063 30 .540 6 1 2
49. Fillmyer G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 15.2 3.45 4.0 66 .263 .734 31 1.049 35 .452 .671 66 .734 2 1 0
33. Flynn* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···X 45.2 3.94 4.9 202 .299 .805 144 .803 58 .811 .842 53 .696 2 1 0
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ·····X···X···X 105.1 6.15 5.8 484 .314 .853 260 .938 224 .754 .878 85 1.205 14 4 3
54. Hill* G ·  S ·  vP ······X·X·X·o· 27.1 5.93 8.9 125 .284 .789 75 .887 50 .638 .753 23 1.311 3 2 0
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 63.1 3.13 5.1 266 .252 .638 166 .617 100 .669 .605 95 .634 1 4 0
37. Maurer G ·  S ·  vP ··········X·Xo 11.2 12.34 5.4 64 .404 1.223 34 1.300 30 1.140 1.260 33 1.051 4 0 1
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ······X···X·X· 39.0 3.69 5.5 160 .231 .656 104 .461 56 1.036 .503 29 .865 4 1 2
43. Peralta G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 8.2 1.04 10.4 36 .200 .533 19 .551 17 .507 .623 27 .505 0 0 0
72. Romero* G ·  S ·  vP ····X···X··oX· 10.0 12.60 9.0 61 .442 1.280 37 1.478 24 .967 .886 24 1.589 4 2 0
64. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ····X···X····X 43.2 5.98 9.3 194 .287 .882 113 .829 81 .950 .961 55 .649 9 3 0
57. Sparkman G ·  S ·  vP ····X···X··X·· 5.1 6.75 8.4 26 .318 .839 12 .879 14 .792 1.250 26 .839 0 0 0
TOTAL 5.40 7.1 .280 .814 .832 .835 134 36 14
KCR Batters vs MIN Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
MIN Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.55 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.58 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.55 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.58 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 38. Belisle 67. Busenitz 32. Duke* 44. Gibson 39. Hildenberger 68. Magill 57. Pressly 56. Rodney 55. Rogers*
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
38. Bonifacio G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 2/.000 1/.000 3/.333 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 12/1.250 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ···
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.750 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000
21. Duda* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.334 ··· 6/.334 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/ 5/.400 2/.000
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.000 3/.833 18/.977 45/.705 3/.666 2/1.000 20/1.161 8/.125 7/1.000
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 3/.000 7/.971 46/.863 1/.000 2/.500 11/1.878 16/1.101 13/.462
7. Herrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 4/.250 1/ 18/.556 7/.572 2/.500 6/.000 2/1.000 2/.500
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.650
8. Moustakas* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.250 2/2.500 10/.422 38/.936 3/.000 2/1.000 10/.425 3/.666 5/.000
16. Orlando G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 ··· ··· 15/1.436 1/.000 ··· 5/.800 2/2.500 3/1.334
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.715 2/.000 4/.500 38/.474 3/.333 2/.000 14/.643 8/.375 7/.929

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 57 .288 .351 .481 .832 41 .841 16 .804 .922 57 .832 0 0 1 1
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 122 .164 .238 .227 .465 87 .464 35 .470 .454 22 .418 0 0 1 2
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 186 .209 .269 .331 .600 130 .601 56 .592 .598 58 .524 0 2 4 2
21. Duda* G ·  S ·  vP 218 .234 .303 .391 .694 151 .776 67 .505 .789 73 .649 0 0 7 1
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 354 .199 .247 .275 .522 260 .460 94 .697 .499 65 .375 4 1 3 8
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 304 .242 .319 .344 .663 220 .742 84 .459 .620 71 .553 4 1 6 2
7. Herrera# G ·  S ·  vP 93 .250 .272 .341 .613 66 .622 27 .589 .704 62 .611 1 4 0 0
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 403 .307 .378 .434 .812 282 .711 121 1.032 .838 86 .956 17 5 5 3
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 74 .250 .270 .444 .715 55 .754 19 .599 .540 60 .766 5 3 3 2
8. Moustakas* G ·  S ·  vP 389 .249 .306 .466 .772 264 .822 125 .668 .819 74 .711 3 0 19 7
16. Orlando G ·  S ·  vP 90 .172 .200 .207 .407 55 .373 35 .457 .608 8 .250 0 0 0 2
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 309 .221 .259 .394 .653 230 .662 79 .629 .578 77 .563 1 1 13 0
TOTAL .239 .299 .368 .667 .666 .670 .672 .644 43 22 78 46

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
44. Gibson G ·  S ·  vP ·······X····X· 115.2 3.42 8.9 481 .226 .663 265 .670 216 .653 .580 112 .736 12 1 1
38. Belisle G ·  S ·  vP ·····Xo··X·o·o 23.0 7.43 6.3 105 .327 .886 58 .873 47 .902 .763 37 .904 3 3 0
17. Berrios G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 127.1 3.68 9.0 510 .212 .644 244 .669 266 .622 .813 129 .711 17 4 2
67. Busenitz G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X·X····· 11.0 5.73 12.3 56 .347 1.000 37 1.084 19 .839 1.124 34 .916 3 2 0
32. Duke* G ·  S ·  vP ·····XX·XX···· 34.2 3.38 9.3 166 .283 .695 108 .767 58 .567 .707 44 .893 0 0 0
39. Hildenberger G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X···o·X· 46.0 3.33 8.4 191 .222 .689 125 .747 66 .580 .599 45 .750 5 8 0
31. Lynn G ·  S ·  vP ········X····X 91.1 5.22 9.0 419 .269 .787 248 .713 171 .897 .911 88 .878 10 3 5
68. Magill G ·  S ·  vP ·········X·X·· 35.1 3.57 8.4 147 .255 .754 77 .735 70 .775 .657 51 1.094 7 2 1
12. Odorizzi G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 101.0 4.54 9.4 444 .260 .812 254 .749 190 .896 .763 105 .792 16 8 2
57. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ····Xo·Xo····X 44.2 3.63 13.5 197 .259 .722 129 .760 68 .645 .588 44 .652 5 5 2
56. Rodney G ·  S ·  vP ····o·oo··X·XX 34.2 3.12 10.1 148 .233 .635 85 .697 63 .545 .900 42 .712 4 6 0
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·o··X·o·· 39.2 3.86 9.1 157 .260 .678 92 .832 65 .463 .916 34 .590 3 0 1
TOTAL 4.51 8.9 .259 .759 .786 .827 119 49 17

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