Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians, at Kauffman Stadium, July 4, 2019 Matchups, Preview

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Date
Thursday, July 4, 2019
Start Time
12:15ct (local), 1:15et
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Series
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
85° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Wednesday, 03 Jul 2019

Cleveland Indians

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 Cleveland Indians
Record 47-38
Manager Terry Francona
Game # 86
On This Date 90-77
Standing 2nd (7.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 14-6
Last 30 19-11
Home 25-18
Away 22-20
Extra Innings 2-3
vs. RHP 30-28
vs. LHP 17-10
1-Run Games 9-7
vs. East 13-8
vs. Central 20-15
vs. West 10-10
Inter-League 4-5

CLE Last 10 Games

Zach Plesac (#65, 24, RHP, 3-3, 3.61)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 Kansas City Royals
Record 29-58
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 88
On This Date 27-22
Standing 5th (26.0 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 16-27
Away 13-31
Extra Innings 2-6
vs. RHP 21-42
vs. LHP 8-16
1-Run Games 6-16
vs. East 6-15
vs. Central 14-24
vs. West 7-16
Inter-League 2-3

KCR Last 10 Games

Homer Bailey (#21, 33, RHP, 7-6, 4.87)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 12, 2019KCR8 CLE1
Sat, Apr 13, 2019KCR3 CLE0
Sun, Apr 14, 2019KCR9 CLE8
Mon, Jun 24, 2019CLE3 KCR2(10)
Tue, Jun 25, 2019KCR8@CLE6
Wed, Jun 26, 2019CLE5 KCR3
Tue, Jul 02, 2019CLE9@KCR5
Wed, Jul 03, 2019CLE4@KCR0
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Jul 04, 2019CLE@KCR1:15pm
Fri, Jul 19, 2019KCR@CLE7:10pm
Sat, Jul 20, 2019KCR@CLE7:10pm
Sun, Jul 21, 2019KCR@CLE1:10pm
Thu, Jul 25, 2019CLE@KCR8:15pm
Fri, Jul 26, 2019CLE@KCR8:15pm
Sat, Jul 27, 2019CLE@KCR7:15pm
Sun, Jul 28, 2019CLE@KCR2:15pm
Fri, Aug 23, 2019KCR@CLE7:10pm
Sat, Aug 24, 2019KCR@CLE7:10pm
Sun, Aug 25, 2019KCR@CLE1:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Indians Batters (4.35 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.16 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Indians Batters (4.35 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.16 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 21. Bailey 40. Diekman* 33. Flynn* 54. Hill* 31. Kennedy 28. Lopez 61. McCarthy 68. Newberry 43. Peralta
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
10. Bauers* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/ 2/.000 ··· 4/.833 2/2.000 3/1.334 ···
40. Bradley* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ···
6. Freeman* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
22. Kipnis* G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.666 4/.500 12/.191 4/.500 29/1.002 4/1.000 3/.333 2/1.000 4/2.750
12. Lindor# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.250 5/1.350 10/1.289 3/.000 31/.623 4/.000 7/1.429 4/.500 6/1.800
8. Luplow G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ···
35. Mercado G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000
30. Naquin* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 3/.666 3/.666 1/.000 14/1.682 2/1.500 2/1.000 1/3.000 4/.000
55. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 3/.666 2/1.000 9/.222 5/1.150 5/1.833 3/.333 2/1.000
27. Plawecki G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/1.511 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
11. Ramirez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.778 5/.200 11/2.104 3/.333 23/.695 5/.650 7/1.000 5/.400 5/.200
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.364 6/1.500 8/.804 1/.000 28/.619 2/.500 5/1.467 1/.000 2/1.500

CLE Batters

CLE Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
10. Bauers* G ·  S ·  vP 296 .242 .314 .404 .718 199 .734 97 .684 .868 73 .908 2 3 10 2
40. Bradley* G ·  S ·  vP 29 .111 .172 .185 .358 20 .153 9 .833 .143 29 .358 0 0 0 0
6. Freeman* G ·  S ·  vP 85 .261 .366 .391 .757 65 .883 20 .377 .770 30 .846 1 2 2 3
22. Kipnis* G ·  S ·  vP 275 .239 .298 .368 .666 176 .786 99 .462 .610 88 .887 5 1 6 1
12. Lindor# G ·  S ·  vP 299 .290 .351 .491 .842 193 .897 106 .734 .758 107 .714 12 1 12 4
8. Luplow G ·  S ·  vP 164 .255 .335 .497 .832 69 .464 95 1.121 .858 53 .805 2 1 9 0
35. Mercado G ·  S ·  vP 177 .296 .345 .451 .795 104 .874 73 .679 .789 107 .813 6 2 4 2
30. Naquin* G ·  S ·  vP 168 .266 .299 .449 .749 128 .772 40 .673 .743 64 .897 3 1 6 0
55. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 228 .242 .336 .505 .841 152 .746 76 1.033 .821 71 .933 0 0 15 3
27. Plawecki G ·  S ·  vP 99 .193 .273 .330 .602 69 .646 30 .509 .810 26 .644 0 0 2 1
11. Ramirez# G ·  S ·  vP 349 .214 .307 .322 .629 233 .587 116 .715 .549 90 .694 18 3 5 11
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 362 .298 .414 .543 .957 240 .967 122 .938 .941 102 1.094 3 0 19 6
TOTAL .239 .318 .406 .724 .735 .701 .722 .814 58 20 106 46

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
21. Bailey G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 85.0 4.87 8.3 368 .255 .728 181 .773 187 .685 .706 125 .624 11 2 2
40. Diekman* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·oX····X··Xo 35.0 4.89 13.4 156 .197 .663 105 .715 51 .553 .664 48 .843 3 1 0
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 75.2 4.28 7.3 322 .253 .774 232 .745 90 .849 .761 139 .769 12 0 1
33. Flynn* G ·  S ·  vP ··X······X···· 21.1 2.95 7.2 92 .282 .758 51 .908 41 .578 .657 58 .777 1 2 1
54. Hill* G ·  S ·  vP o····o·X······ 7.0 5.14 6.4 33 .231 .855 19 1.188 14 .452 .990 12 .705 2 1 1
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 99.1 5.53 8.3 444 .280 .826 214 .745 230 .900 .763 123 .832 18 8 0
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 105.0 4.63 6.4 459 .250 .731 222 .716 237 .744 .605 115 .782 8 1 2
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ···o····o··o·o 33.0 3.27 10.9 139 .262 .653 74 .625 65 .685 .553 33 .491 2 1 0
28. Lopez G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X····X··X· 68.2 6.16 8.9 305 .287 .880 163 .763 142 1.012 .992 40 .721 15 1 1
61. McCarthy G ·  S ·  vP X··o····o·X··· 23.0 5.09 3.5 106 .297 .800 60 .863 46 .712 .895 42 .661 2 0 0
68. Newberry G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 18.1 3.93 6.4 77 .271 .856 49 .650 28 1.179 .965 10 .633 5 0 0
43. Peralta G ·  S ·  vP o·X··o···o·Xo· 35.2 5.05 5.6 152 .284 .816 85 .741 67 .908 .814 37 .851 5 2 1
57. Sparkman G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 58.1 5.09 4.8 256 .278 .826 129 .726 127 .929 .645 122 .953 13 0 0
TOTAL 5.09 7.8 .268 .792 .766 .790 115 29 11

Royals Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.26 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.26 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 65. Plesac 90. Cimber 36. Clippard 34. Cole 44. Goody 33. Hand* 49. Olson* 39. Perez* 45. Plutko 62. Wittgren
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
19. Cuthbert G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/ 3/.666 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/2.000 2/.500 2/.000 5/.400 1/.000
9. Duda* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 18/.167 ··· 3/.000 20/1.011 6/.833 5/.000 ··· 1/5.000
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ···
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· 3/1.334 7/.762 2/1.500 7/1.285 5/.000 4/1.750
Gore G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Hamilton# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 6/.334 1/.000 2/.000 3/.333 5/.800
1. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.500
16. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 3/.000 3/.000 4/.750 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.750
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 4/.000 2/1.000 4/.500 6/.833 1/3.000 ··· 6/.834 4/.000
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 3/.000 3/1.000 2/.000
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/1.500 1/ 4/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
19. Cuthbert G ·  S ·  vP 116 .288 .319 .441 .760 89 .684 27 1.000 .844 92 .661 1 0 4 4
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 268 .293 .377 .560 .937 203 .995 65 .751 .886 52 .735 1 1 13 3
9. Duda* G ·  S ·  vP 97 .167 .258 .310 .567 77 .621 20 .367 .710 41 .485 0 0 3 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 87 .182 .256 .208 .464 64 .428 23 .568 .352 18 .548 0 0 0 0
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 349 .270 .348 .444 .792 244 .821 105 .721 .883 96 .585 4 1 10 1
Gore G ·  S ·  vP 53 .271 .340 .333 .673 30 .414 23 1.022 .720 17 .507 12 5 0 1
6. Hamilton# G ·  S ·  vP 264 .215 .284 .266 .549 173 .570 91 .506 .530 77 .451 16 4 0 0
1. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 187 .240 .281 .320 .601 137 .524 50 .815 .652 98 .639 1 1 1 2
16. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 245 .226 .295 .357 .653 178 .717 67 .490 .551 76 .810 0 0 5 2
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 395 .310 .357 .504 .861 280 .876 115 .824 .784 116 .934 12 7 11 4
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 321 .265 .297 .443 .740 214 .773 107 .674 .803 52 .551 27 3 7 5
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 358 .238 .304 .503 .808 262 .853 96 .684 .822 104 .837 0 1 23 1
TOTAL .246 .308 .403 .711 .726 .675 .710 .684 80 25 86 33

CLE Pitchers

CLE Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
65. Plesac G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 42.1 3.61 6.8 167 .220 .769 93 .805 74 .719 .765 123 .838 9 0 1
47. Bauer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 125.0 3.74 10.1 528 .216 .707 302 .625 226 .818 .645 139 .774 17 7 3
57. Bieber G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 104.1 3.54 11.5 420 .219 .668 225 .635 195 .709 .611 112 .585 16 6 2
90. Cimber G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o···o·ooo· 30.0 3.30 6.0 125 .216 .643 91 .542 34 .904 .633 34 .610 4 0 0
52. Clevinger G ·  S ·  vP X····X········ 24.1 4.44 14.8 96 .165 .544 37 .336 59 .680 .801 54 .801 2 3 1
36. Clippard G ·  S ·  vP ····X···Xo··Xo 24.0 3.38 9.0 96 .171 .566 58 .671 38 .398 .551 38 .566 1 0 1
34. Cole G ·  S ·  vP ····Xo···X···o 16.1 4.41 10.5 77 .286 .899 49 .866 28 .951 1.356 31 1.330 4 0 1
44. Goody G ·  S ·  vP X······Xo·X·X· 13.0 2.77 13.2 54 .191 .637 36 .628 18 .653 .327 47 .619 2 0 1
33. Hand* G ·  S ·  vP Xo·X····oo·Xoo 37.1 2.17 13.3 147 .200 .569 112 .583 35 .514 .555 51 .792 2 1 0
49. Olson* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··ooo··· 23.2 4.18 8.4 105 .295 .836 61 .879 44 .774 .875 26 .699 3 2 1
39. Perez* G ·  S ·  vP ·o······o··o·· 24.0 3.00 10.9 100 .245 .716 50 .927 50 .512 .750 25 .862 3 3 0
45. Plutko G ·  S ·  vP ·····X···X···· 36.1 4.95 6.4 149 .268 .823 72 .906 77 .743 .877 102 .734 10 0 0
62. Wittgren G ·  S ·  vP ·o·····X·X·Xo· 31.1 3.16 10.1 123 .229 .633 71 .601 52 .677 .535 38 .735 3 0 0
TOTAL 4.00 9.6 .241 .735 .734 .743 113 36 17

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