St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals, at Busch Stadium III, May 22, 2019 Matchups, Preview

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Date
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Start Time
12:15ct (local), 1:15et
Venue
Busch Stadium
Series
Game #2 of a 2-game series
Average Temp
79° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Monday, 20 May 2019

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 Kansas City Royals
Record 16-31
Manager Ned Yost
Game # 49
On This Date 16-30
Standing 5th (15.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 11-19
Home 10-15
Away 6-16
Extra Innings 1-4
vs. RHP 12-22
vs. LHP 4-9
1-Run Games 3-8
vs. East 4-7
vs. Central 7-10
vs. West 4-12
Inter-League 1-2

KCR Last 10 Games

Brad Keller (#56, 23, RHP, 2-5, 4.66)

St. Louis Cardinals

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 St. Louis Cardinals
Record 24-23
Manager Mike Shildt
Game # 49
On This Date 56-56
Standing 4th (4.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 15-15
Home 14-9
Away 10-14
Extra Innings 2-1
vs. RHP 21-18
vs. LHP 3-5
1-Run Games 5-8
vs. East 7-6
vs. Central 11-13
vs. West 5-2
Inter-League 1-2

STL Last 10 Games

Michael Wacha (#52, 27, RHP, 3-1, 4.93)

Season Series

All times ET
DateAwayHomeTime
Tue, May 21, 2019KCR@STL8:15pm
Wed, May 22, 2019KCR@STL1:15pm
Tue, Aug 13, 2019STL@KCR8:15pm
Wed, Aug 14, 2019STL@KCR8:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

KCR Batters vs STL Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
STL Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.62 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.45 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.62 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 52. Wacha 60. Brebbia 65. Gallegos 53. Gant 56. Helsley 49. Hicks 18. Martinez 21. Miller* 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 ···
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
4. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.432 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 6/.334 22/.818 ···
Gore G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Hamilton# G  ·   S  ·   vP 29/.433 4/.000 ··· 3/.333 ··· 6/.900 29/.903 4/.000 ···
1. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
16. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.000 3/.333 ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.211 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 4/.500 8/.804 ···
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 ···
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ···
2. Owings G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.844 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 11/.473 1/5.000 ···
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/1.538 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 181 .303 .398 .574 .972 133 1.091 48 .633 1.144 95 .857 1 1 9 2
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 48 .114 .170 .114 .284 32 .163 16 .527 .348 30 .322 0 0 0 0
4. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 193 .292 .389 .528 .917 136 .971 57 .772 .872 92 .834 3 0 8 1
Gore G ·  S ·  vP 26 .400 .423 .520 .943 13 .615 13 1.282 .780 13 .769 5 4 0 0
6. Hamilton# G ·  S ·  vP 141 .226 .302 .290 .592 93 .599 48 .579 .704 66 .636 9 4 0 0
1. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 28 .320 .393 .440 .833 21 .702 7 1.238 .429 28 .833 0 0 0 0
16. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 134 .188 .286 .248 .534 102 .550 32 .483 .438 61 .538 0 0 1 1
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 212 .290 .349 .508 .857 154 .863 58 .842 .954 105 .946 7 5 6 3
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 204 .280 .315 .478 .794 141 .789 63 .805 .630 101 .815 17 3 5 3
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 151 .188 .305 .344 .648 126 .724 25 .250 .682 73 .589 0 1 4 1
2. Owings G ·  S ·  vP 137 .142 .204 .236 .441 95 .483 42 .344 .419 51 .282 4 1 2 0
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 194 .249 .304 .486 .790 141 .816 53 .723 .834 95 .826 0 1 10 1
TOTAL .244 .318 .413 .731 .757 .665 .732 .729 47 20 48 16

STL Pitchers

STL Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
52. Wacha G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 42.0 4.93 8.4 192 .264 .846 113 .901 79 .768 1.051 96 .802 8 3 0
60. Brebbia G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o··X··o·· 25.1 1.78 10.7 102 .165 .552 62 .400 40 .805 .511 51 .685 3 0 0
22. Flaherty G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 53.2 4.19 9.7 225 .236 .718 109 .654 116 .776 .581 120 .578 9 0 1
65. Gallegos G ·  S ·  vP ···X·oX·X···X· 18.2 3.86 14.9 73 .182 .609 40 .547 33 .687 .706 43 .484 3 1 1
53. Gant G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X···X·o·· 26.1 1.37 9.2 92 .129 .431 56 .382 36 .513 .402 34 .441 3 1 0
56. Helsley G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 6.1 2.84 9.9 22 .136 .545 10 .700 12 .417 .500 7 .286 2 0 0
49. Hicks G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o·····X··· 16.0 2.81 11.8 62 .185 .568 30 .311 32 .819 .481 24 .432 1 0 0
43. Hudson G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 47.0 4.40 6.9 219 .299 .841 95 .571 124 1.058 .848 126 .689 9 0 0
18. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP ·oo··········· 1.2 .00 10.8 6 .000 .333 1 .000 5 .400 6 .333 0 0 0
39. Mikolas G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 55.1 4.88 6.0 231 .259 .781 123 .649 108 .938 .544 108 .765 10 1 0
21. Miller* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·····oo··· 16.2 4.86 11.9 75 .254 .881 39 1.016 36 .733 .890 32 .634 5 1 0
50. Wainwright G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 47.1 4.75 7.4 203 .257 .804 110 .611 93 1.035 .724 117 .770 7 0 0
30. Webb* G ·  S ·  vP ···XX···o···oX 13.2 5.27 9.2 54 .130 .567 20 .829 34 .413 .857 34 .485 2 0 0
TOTAL 4.39 8.9 .239 .748 .716 .707 71 7 3
STL Batters vs KCR Pitchers
STL Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Cardinals Batters (5.04 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.21 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cardinals Batters (5.04 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.21 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 56. Keller 58. Barlow 26. Boxberger 40. Diekman* 31. Kennedy 55. Lovelady* 43. Peralta 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
48. Bader G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500
13. Carpenter* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 4/.750 19/.948 ··· 53/1.373 2/.000
12. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/5.000 2/.000
25. Fowler# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 36/.739 ··· 28/.503 ···
46. Goldschmidt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.250 5/.600 11/.864 ··· 10/1.489 ···
3. Gyorko G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/ 6/1.500 ··· 18/.918 2/1.000
38. Martinez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.666 ··· 3/.833 2/1.500
4. Molina G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 6/.733 21/.762 ··· 44/.611 2/1.500
34. Munoz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
23. Ozuna G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 4/.500 8/1.196 ··· 22/.864 2/.000
32. Wieters# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.500 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
16. Wong* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/2.000 3/.000 6/.167 ··· 35/.733 2/.500

STL Batters

STL Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
48. Bader G ·  S ·  vP 103 .259 .382 .447 .829 78 .807 25 .900 .458 53 .937 0 3 4 1
13. Carpenter* G ·  S ·  vP 201 .205 .318 .351 .669 157 .656 44 .717 .655 99 .611 2 1 5 3
12. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 206 .320 .408 .562 .970 174 .923 32 1.238 1.051 102 .903 4 0 8 2
25. Fowler# G ·  S ·  vP 147 .273 .401 .405 .806 116 .859 31 .595 .812 66 .789 2 2 3 2
46. Goldschmidt G ·  S ·  vP 209 .254 .354 .442 .796 175 .818 34 .674 .838 103 .645 0 1 10 3
3. Gyorko G ·  S ·  vP 42 .179 .238 .179 .418 30 .481 12 .258 .542 28 .472 1 0 0 2
38. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP 154 .319 .370 .440 .810 128 .750 26 1.077 .963 94 .778 1 0 3 2
4. Molina G ·  S ·  vP 181 .267 .293 .413 .706 151 .712 30 .667 .875 91 .727 3 0 4 1
34. Munoz G ·  S ·  vP 36 .371 .389 .429 .817 24 .895 12 .667 .722 26 .885 0 1 0 1
23. Ozuna G ·  S ·  vP 193 .233 .316 .512 .828 167 .866 26 .592 .736 104 .714 3 0 13 0
32. Wieters# G ·  S ·  vP 22 .300 .318 .450 .768 17 .915 5 .200 1.083 10 .700 1 1 1 0
16. Wong* G ·  S ·  vP 178 .242 .354 .396 .750 139 .751 39 .745 .510 86 .565 6 0 5 4
TOTAL .257 .339 .420 .760 .767 .726 .758 .705 25 9 58 24

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 58.0 4.66 6.5 258 .233 .747 135 .809 123 .674 .864 102 .843 3 1 1
21. Bailey G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 45.1 5.36 8.3 196 .266 .732 99 .779 97 .682 .653 95 .753 5 1 2
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X··X···X··· 22.1 2.01 13.7 92 .185 .567 54 .525 38 .628 .561 47 .356 2 2 0
26. Boxberger G ·  S ·  vP ····X·o··X···· 17.2 6.62 8.7 81 .250 .814 39 .991 42 .648 .736 30 .353 3 2 1
40. Diekman* G ·  S ·  vP ·oX···X·o·X··· 20.0 3.15 13.1 82 .132 .472 50 .562 32 .327 .507 41 .362 0 0 0
41. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······X 28.2 3.45 7.2 122 .266 .766 92 .690 30 1.005 .743 122 .766 2 0 1
65. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 55.1 5.69 7.6 246 .282 .831 127 .828 119 .835 .886 124 .800 10 4 0
31. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X·····o·o· 19.2 3.20 10.5 84 .284 .684 48 .560 36 .847 .820 40 .875 2 1 0
28. Lopez G ·  S ·  vP ·····X······X· 48.2 6.29 8.5 218 .281 .910 118 .772 100 1.068 .879 90 1.022 12 1 1
55. Lovelady* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·oo·XX··o· 12.2 3.55 7.8 52 .261 .675 26 .530 26 .819 .284 34 .657 0 0 0
43. Peralta G ·  S ·  vP ···oX····X··o· 20.1 6.20 4.9 90 .308 .887 49 .824 41 .947 .858 47 .951 3 2 1
57. Sparkman G ·  S ·  vP ·····X···X···X 20.0 3.15 6.8 87 .280 .713 48 .590 39 .873 .708 52 .531 2 0 0
TOTAL 5.19 8.0 .268 .797 .805 .779 59 16 7

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