Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, June 5, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Minnesota Twins
Record 22-35
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 58
On This Date 43-65
Standing 5th (13.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 11-19
Home 12-17
Away 10-18
Extra Innings 2-8
vs. RHP 16-22
vs. LHP 6-13
1-Run Games 8-10
vs. East 5-5
vs. Central 10-15
vs. West 4-12
Inter-League 3-3

MIN Last 10 Games

Jose Berrios (#17, 27, RHP, 5-2, 3.36)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 29-26
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 56
On This Date 21-29
Standing 3rd (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 13-7
Last 30 13-17
Home 16-13
Away 13-13
Extra Innings 1-1
vs. RHP 20-18
vs. LHP 9-8
1-Run Games 9-7
vs. East 5-5
vs. Central 15-18
vs. West 4-2
Inter-League 5-1

KCR Last 10 Games

Mike Minor (#23, 33, LHP, 4-2, 4.65)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 30, 2021@MIN9 KCR1
Sat, May 01, 2021 KCR11@MIN3
Sun, May 02, 2021@MIN13 KCR4
Fri, May 28, 2021 KCR8@MIN3
Sat, May 29, 2021@MIN6 KCR5
Sun, May 30, 2021 KCR6@MIN3
Thu, Jun 03, 2021@KCR6 MIN5
Fri, Jun 04, 2021@KCR14 MIN5
DateAwayHomeTime
Sat, Jun 05, 2021MIN@KCR4:10pm
Sun, Jun 06, 2021MIN@KCR2:10pm
Fri, Jul 02, 2021MIN@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Jul 03, 2021MIN@KCR4:10pm
Sun, Jul 04, 2021MIN@KCR2:10pm
Fri, Sep 10, 2021KCR@MIN8:10pm
Sat, Sep 11, 2021KCR@MIN7:10pm
Sun, Sep 12, 2021KCR@MIN2:10pm
Fri, Oct 01, 2021MIN@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Oct 02, 2021MIN@KCR7:10pm
Sun, Oct 03, 2021MIN@KCR3:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Twins Batters (4.61 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.58 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.61 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.58 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 23. Minor* 58. Barlow 57. Bolanos 59. Brentz* 71. Davis 35. Holland 24. Junis 45. Zimmer 53. Zuber
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
64. Astudillo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
79. Celestino G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
23. Cruz G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.708 5/.650 ··· 1/5.000 9/.611 9/.708 9/.222 4/1.167 5/1.400
20. Donaldson G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.143 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 9/.476 11/.920 10/.644 3/.000 1/
30. Garlick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
1. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
19. Kirilloff* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/ 2/2.500
24. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 1/2.000 1/ 1/ ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ···
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.800 4/.500 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 2/.000 19/.865 2/.500 3/.667
70. Rortvedt* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
22. Sano G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.900 9/.111 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 6/.900 14/1.247 4/1.500 5/.650
9. Simmons G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.558 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000 5/1.000 3/.000 8/.625 1/.000 2/.500

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
64. Astudillo G ·  S ·  vP 109 .264 .275 .415 .690 82 .730 27 .567 .691 44 .537 0 0 4 2
79. Celestino G ·  S ·  vP 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 7 .000 2 .000 .000 9 .000 0 0 0 2
23. Cruz G ·  S ·  vP 198 .273 .347 .494 .841 134 .816 64 .891 .970 80 .762 0 0 10
20. Donaldson G ·  S ·  vP 186 .258 .360 .465 .825 131 .767 55 .962 1.043 111 .838 0 0 7 5
30. Garlick G ·  S ·  vP 94 .241 .287 .471 .758 39 .536 55 .916 .964 49 .710 1 0 4 0
1. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 17 .375 .412 .563 .974 12 1.227 5 .400 1.083 14 .929 2 0 1 1
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 45 .214 .267 .357 .624 36 .575 9 .819 .739 8 1.625 0 0 1 0
19. Kirilloff* G ·  S ·  vP 103 .237 .272 .423 .695 77 .649 26 .828 .489 59 .614 0 1 4 1
24. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 86 .243 .384 .443 .827 72 .768 14 1.107 .623 86 .827 0 0 3 0
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 214 .243 .318 .418 .736 143 .683 71 .840 .839 95 .847 3 1 6 5
70. Rortvedt* G ·  S ·  vP 37 .147 .216 .235 .452 31 .544 6 .000 .154 24 .568 0 0 1 3
22. Sano G ·  S ·  vP 163 .157 .270 .393 .663 105 .763 58 .481 .591 91 .748 0 0 10 2
9. Simmons G ·  S ·  vP 158 .248 .329 .326 .655 104 .603 54 .758 .590 79 .649 0 0 2 5
TOTAL .241 .316 .426 .742 .739 .749 .770 .756 17 3 80 37

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 60.0 4.65 10.2 252 .225 .690 213 .686 39 .708 .723 119 .611 8 1 2
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X···o··XX 29.0 1.86 13.3 121 .189 .553 63 .514 58 .595 .570 47 .409 0 4 0
57. Bolanos G ·  S ·  vP X············· 1.0 .00 9.0 5 .400 .800 2 .000 3 1.333 .800 5 .800 0 0 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP ···XX··X·Xo··X 25.2 2.10 10.2 109 .149 .533 62 .672 47 .320 .489 45 .361 2 0 0
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 34.0 2.12 7.4 139 .220 .643 116 .711 23 .312 .600 129 .603 2 0 1
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP X··X····X····· 18.1 7.36 8.8 81 .279 .850 41 1.008 40 .690 .874 35 .949 4 3 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP ····ooX··X···· 19.2 3.66 10.5 92 .244 .807 48 .804 44 .813 .914 39 .636 4 0 0
24. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X····X····· 34.2 5.19 9.1 149 .287 .806 63 .643 86 .929 .919 41 1.063 6 0 1
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP X····X····X··· 55.2 5.50 8.2 262 .306 .863 109 .866 153 .861 .858 121 .741 8 2 1
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP o·····X·X····· 20.1 3.10 5.3 81 .211 .667 40 .482 41 .858 .680 36 .574 3 0 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 53.1 5.06 9.3 240 .261 .702 96 .585 144 .785 .637 117 .837 4 8 2
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·X·X··o·X· 21.0 2.14 8.1 77 .136 .446 41 .417 36 .478 .560 28 .345 1 0 0
53. Zuber G ·  S ·  vP X···X··X·o··X· 17.0 6.35 8.5 79 .222 .792 41 .470 38 1.109 .748 38 .885 3 0 0
TOTAL 4.37 9.4 .245 .723 .749 .713 53 19 8

Royals Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.26 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.26 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 17. Berrios 66. Alcala 41. Anderson 48. Colome 21. Duffey 51. Farrell 49. Minaya 57. Robles 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
49. Alberto G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.650 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/3.000 3/1.000 4/.500
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.967 ··· 2/.000 8/1.000 1/.000 4/.000 3/2.667 4/.500 6/1.333
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 26/.775 3/.000 2/.000 6/.000 4/.000 ··· 2/5.000 3/.000 11/.819
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.490 2/.500 7/1.142 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 4/1.500
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.775 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.666
19. Gutierrez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/1.315 4/.500 2/.500 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 4/.000
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 45/.973 6/.167 2/.000 7/.286 12/.917 1/.000 9/.889 6/.334 10/.633
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.581 3/1.334 ··· 12/.000 10/.300 1/.000 2/.000 2/ 11/1.264
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 33/.502 3/.000 2/.000 5/.400 15/.938 1/3.000 6/.500 6/.000 8/.804
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 31/1.125 2/.500 2/2.000 17/.181 28/.450 2/1.000 7/.286 5/1.300 18/.778
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 21/.602 2/.000 2/1.000 9/.222 4/1.250 ··· 3/1.000 2/.500 5/.200
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 7/.143 ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 98 .266 .271 .383 .654 55 .722 43 .562 .704 38 .741 0 1 0 3
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 209 .291 .349 .402 .751 146 .849 63 .528 .631 89 .760 7 6 5 2
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 153 .150 .222 .364 .587 110 .581 43 .600 .710 51 .482 1 1 7 2
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 46 .268 .333 .390 .724 36 .677 10 .889 1.099 26 .613 4 1 0 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 48 .214 .261 .262 .523 36 .493 12 .606 .472 29 .704 0 0 0 0
19. Gutierrez G ·  S ·  vP 62 .246 .258 .311 .570 47 .553 15 .624 .815 62 .570 0 0 0 3
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 166 .225 .323 .304 .627 128 .618 38 .660 .642 62 .703 5 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 239 .264 .322 .396 .718 172 .662 67 .865 .767 100 .698 17 1 5 4
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 26 .360 .360 .720 1.080 17 1.063 9 1.111 2.333 26 1.080 1 1 2 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 225 .284 .311 .530 .841 164 .821 61 .898 .934 95 .817 0 0 14 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 234 .254 .393 .438 .831 171 .785 63 .947 .832 101 .860 2 0 10 3
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 204 .177 .261 .309 .570 151 .643 53 .364 .662 81 .518 0 0 4 1
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 178 .255 .303 .388 .691 131 .718 47 .618 .786 72 .726 4 2 5 1
TOTAL .243 .308 .391 .698 .702 .689 .749 .703 43 13 55 33

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
17. Berrios G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 64.1 3.36 9.7 258 .226 .681 134 .518 124 .859 .591 131 .773 7 0 3
66. Alcala G ·  S ·  vP o·o···o····o·X 21.1 3.80 7.6 76 .162 .619 45 .368 31 1.015 .579 33 .666 5 2 0
41. Anderson G ·  S ·  vP X············· 8.2 9.35 8.3 47 .317 .868 31 .534 16 1.604 .795 47 .868 1 0 0
48. Colome G ·  S ·  vP ··XX·o····oo·o 20.1 5.31 9.3 95 .263 .843 52 .631 43 1.125 .909 33 .885 5 4 1
68. Dobnak G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 32.0 6.19 6.2 142 .288 .788 76 .627 66 .979 .753 78 .708 5 0 1
21. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP ·o····o··o··oo 20.1 4.43 9.3 86 .233 .693 49 .623 37 .785 .922 41 .678 2 0 0
51. Farrell G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X·X···X·· 9.0 1.00 10.0 36 .212 .672 16 .884 20 .513 .583 31 .691 1 0 0
33. Happ* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 51.1 5.61 6.5 220 .260 .798 189 .862 31 .404 .942 111 1.085 8 3 0
49. Minaya G ·  S ·  vP X·oX·o········ 6.1 4.26 5.7 27 .217 .855 14 1.190 13 .490 .707 27 .855 2 0 0
35. Pineda G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 47.2 3.40 9.1 192 .219 .683 90 .641 102 .719 .796 61 .808 9 1 3
57. Robles G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X·X··Xo·XX 24.2 3.28 9.5 105 .172 .590 55 .622 50 .551 .507 49 .758 1 5 1
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP ····o·X···X·oo 22.1 2.82 12.5 91 .262 .717 62 .704 29 .741 .644 40 .678 3 0 0
32. Shoemaker G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 50.2 7.28 6.0 234 .286 .860 117 .774 117 .946 .841 108 .857 11 7 0
TOTAL 4.84 8.5 .255 .771 .787 .831 82 25 9

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