Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals, at Kauffman Stadium, August 10, 2018 Matchups, Preview

Date
Friday, August 10, 2018
Start Time
7:15ct (local), 8:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
85° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Thursday, 09 Aug 2018

St. Louis Cardinals

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 St. Louis Cardinals
Record 60-55
Manager Mike Shildt
Game # 116
On This Date 76-46
Standing 3rd (6.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 16-14
Home 29-26
Away 31-29
Extra Innings 7-6
vs. RHP 43-40
vs. LHP 17-15
1-Run Games 17-16
vs. East 9-13
vs. Central 33-25
vs. West 11-10
Inter-League 7-7

STL Last 10 Games

Austin Gomber (#68, 24, LHP, 1-0, 4.10)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Kansas City Royals
Record 35-79
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 115
On This Date 26-21
Standing 5th (29.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 10-20
Home 16-39
Away 19-40
Extra Innings 3-6
vs. RHP 21-55
vs. LHP 14-24
1-Run Games 12-20
vs. East 4-18
vs. Central 20-27
vs. West 7-26
Inter-League 4-8

KCR Last 10 Games

Burch Smith (#64, 28, RHP, 1-3, 6.41)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 21, 2018STL6 KCR0
Tue, May 22, 2018KCR5@STL1
Wed, May 23, 2018KCR5@STL2(10)
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Aug 10, 2018STL@KCR8:15pm
Sat, Aug 11, 2018STL@KCR7:15pm
Sun, Aug 12, 2018STL@KCR2:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Cardinals Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.22 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cardinals Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.22 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 50. Adam 33. Flynn* 39. Hammel 54. Hill* 37. Maurer 61. McCarthy 43. Peralta 64. Smith 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
48. Bader G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
13. Carpenter* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/5.000 2/3.000 32/.351 ··· 4/1.500 ··· 52/1.364 2/2.000 ···
12. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
28. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
35. Garcia* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 4/.750 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/ ··· ···
3. Gyorko G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 8/.250 ··· 4/2.750 2/.000 17/.853 ··· ···
38. Martinez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 5/.650 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.833 ··· ···
4. Molina G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 28/1.044 ··· 3/.000 ··· 43/.626 1/.000 ···
34. Munoz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
23. Ozuna G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 15/1.038 ··· 5/.650 ··· 21/.762 1/2.000 ···
46. Pena G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
16. Wong* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 15/.764 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 35/.733 ··· ···

STL Batters

STL Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
48. Bader G ·  S ·  vP 250 .269 .333 .396 .730 165 .655 85 .876 .814 48 .646 12 2 6 1
13. Carpenter* G ·  S ·  vP 476 .281 .393 .598 .991 357 1.002 119 .958 1.117 106 1.390 1 1 31 8
12. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 292 .244 .323 .422 .746 218 .762 74 .692 .796 95 .635 0 1 10 9
28. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 .000 1 .000 .000 4 .000 0 0 0 0
35. Garcia* G ·  S ·  vP 155 .231 .318 .336 .654 134 .638 21 .738 .787 34 .506 1 1 3 4
3. Gyorko G ·  S ·  vP 287 .248 .328 .402 .729 210 .630 77 1.009 .844 62 .682 1 0 8 12
38. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP 411 .293 .358 .453 .810 323 .842 88 .690 .809 58 .607 0 3 13 7
4. Molina G ·  S ·  vP 346 .285 .329 .472 .801 265 .806 81 .784 .924 103 .806 4 2 15 3
34. Munoz G ·  S ·  vP 228 .286 .351 .432 .783 155 .772 73 .810 .867 63 .854 5 5 6 10
23. Ozuna G ·  S ·  vP 468 .272 .317 .394 .711 361 .683 107 .805 .618 98 .748 2 0 13 3
46. Pena G ·  S ·  vP 112 .198 .232 .274 .506 84 .538 28 .409 .463 5 .400 1 0 2 1
16. Wong* G ·  S ·  vP 302 .229 .313 .370 .683 241 .719 61 .545 .649 43 .767 3 3 7 3
TOTAL .249 .320 .404 .724 .719 .741 .754 .767 46 26 142 88

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
64. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 59.0 6.41 9.0 260 .271 .840 138 .742 122 .946 .823 75 .754 12 3 1
50. Adam G ·  S ·  vP ·····oXo···X·· 28.0 5.46 10.0 122 .240 .855 66 .901 56 .774 1.053 33 .912 7 1 2
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 138.0 4.70 8.2 612 .262 .764 508 .783 104 .673 .848 138 .678 21 4 2
49. Fillmyer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 37.1 3.13 5.1 154 .231 .632 67 .765 87 .516 .466 88 .555 3 1 0
33. Flynn* G ·  S ·  vP ··oo··X·o···X· 56.2 4.13 5.4 251 .306 .815 171 .787 80 .876 .790 58 .839 3 1 0
39. Hammel G ·  S ·  vP ···X···o·X··X· 112.2 5.91 6.1 516 .311 .856 273 .943 243 .757 .895 37 .881 15 5 3
54. Hill* G ·  S ·  vP ···oo··o·o·oo· 32.2 5.23 9.1 145 .273 .772 87 .899 58 .580 .762 20 .671 4 2 0
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 121.0 4.98 8.5 530 .267 .814 270 .794 260 .834 .815 89 .850 26 5 3
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 88.1 3.57 5.9 371 .255 .665 204 .639 167 .694 .617 105 .734 3 4 2
37. Maurer G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X·X··o·· 17.0 10.59 5.8 91 .384 1.122 42 1.207 49 1.055 1.319 27 .873 4 0 2
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP ·o·XX·o··o··X· 48.1 3.72 5.4 198 .246 .699 128 .584 70 .919 .493 38 .870 6 1 3
43. Peralta G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·o····X·o·· 16.2 2.70 8.1 67 .179 .546 30 .526 37 .558 .595 34 .506 0 0 0
57. Sparkman G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··o···X· 11.2 5.40 9.3 56 .313 .875 27 .813 29 .936 .771 36 .743 1 0 0
TOTAL 5.29 7.3 .278 .805 .799 .757 151 38 22

Royals Batters (3.71 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (5.45 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.71 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (5.45 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 68. Gomber* 49. Hicks 43. Hudson 59. Mayers 26. Norris 62. Poncedeleon 40. Shreve* 30. Webb*
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
38. Bonifacio G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ···
9. Butera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
21. Duda* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 9/.619 ··· 5/.400 ···
2. Escobar G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/.347 ··· 2/.000 ···
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 8/1.000 ··· 3/.000 ···
7. Herrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ···
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 ···
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.500 ··· 6/.334 ···
14. Phillips* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Bonifacio G ·  S ·  vP 123 .209 .293 .336 .629 82 .609 41 .668 .722 74 .549 0 0 1 1
9. Butera G ·  S ·  vP 152 .185 .263 .281 .545 101 .516 51 .604 .610 33 .798 0 0 2 2
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 230 .223 .287 .346 .633 151 .633 79 .625 .615 49 .733 1 2 5 4
21. Duda* G ·  S ·  vP 281 .235 .306 .398 .704 196 .789 85 .504 .816 71 .683 1 0 10 2
2. Escobar G ·  S ·  vP 413 .202 .253 .273 .526 298 .482 115 .642 .518 62 .557 6 1 3 8
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 375 .249 .323 .352 .675 268 .758 107 .468 .598 78 .655 4 2 7 2
7. Herrera# G ·  S ·  vP 167 .256 .289 .353 .642 109 .672 58 .583 .633 74 .678 1 4 1 0
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 487 .300 .367 .425 .792 339 .717 148 .953 .761 92 .730 25 6 7 4
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 119 .259 .271 .414 .685 81 .705 38 .642 .590 48 .766 12 3 4 5
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 19 .125 .263 .313 .576 14 .812 5 .000 19 .576 0 0 1 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 390 .230 .269 .425 .694 286 .677 104 .741 .619 89 .874 1 1 19 0
14. Phillips* G ·  S ·  vP 57 .212 .281 .385 .665 40 .707 17 .561 .962 43 .799 0 0 1 0
TOTAL .241 .301 .373 .674 .677 .667 .673 .706 62 25 98 53

STL Pitchers

STL Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
68. Gomber* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··o··X·· 26.1 4.10 7.9 111 .239 .762 64 .747 47 .779 .849 52 .783 3 0 2
32. Flaherty G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 96.1 3.27 11.0 395 .208 .652 200 .686 195 .614 .643 106 .629 14 2 0
53. Gant G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 69.1 3.89 7.7 295 .209 .626 141 .530 154 .714 .673 103 .688 6 2 0
49. Hicks G ·  S ·  vP ····o·X·X·o·oo 58.0 3.10 7.3 244 .191 .543 124 .426 120 .664 .450 52 .648 1 2 0
43. Hudson G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo··X··o·X·o· 8.2 .00 4.2 29 .071 .175 17 .059 12 .333 .111 29 .175 0 0 0
59. Mayers G ·  S ·  vP ·X··XX··Xo···o 41.0 3.51 7.7 170 .253 .724 87 .812 83 .630 .666 45 .754 4 1 2
39. Mikolas G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 144.1 2.74 6.1 579 .239 .605 263 .473 316 .714 .635 118 .676 9 2 1
26. Norris G ·  S ·  vP ··X·oo····X·Xo 47.0 2.87 11.1 188 .225 .608 86 .802 102 .447 .606 42 .708 5 1 0
62. Poncedeleon G ·  S ·  vP ········X·X··· 11.2 1.54 5.4 42 .056 .329 22 .392 20 .259 .125 42 .329 1 0 0
33. Ross G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 123.1 4.45 7.8 530 .240 .729 243 .596 287 .842 .702 71 .797 16 6 3
40. Shreve* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o··o·X··X· 40.2 4.20 11.1 181 .258 .834 114 .767 67 .958 .824 28 .877 9 0 0
7. Weaver G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 121.2 4.66 8.2 528 .268 .752 246 .657 282 .836 .719 87 .938 16 1 0
30. Webb* G ·  S ·  vP ···X··X··o·X·· 11.0 5.73 5.7 46 .256 .769 25 .724 21 .810 .879 22 .500 2 0 0
TOTAL 3.82 8.2 .243 .691 .704 .705 102 34 9

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