Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals, at Target Field, September 10, 2021 Matchups, Preview
Team Summary
| Team Page |
2021 Kansas City Royals |
| Record |
63-77 |
| Manager |
Mike Matheny |
| Game # |
141 |
| On This Date |
22-23 |
| Standing |
4th (17.0 GB) |
| Links |
Schedule / Lineups / Orders |
| Splits |
Bat / Pitch |
| Gamelogs |
Bat / Pitch |
| Split Records |
|
| Last 10 |
4-6 |
| Last 20 |
11-9 |
| Last 30 |
15-15 |
| Home |
34-35 |
| Away |
29-42 |
| Extra Innings |
3-5 |
| vs. RHP |
38-56 |
| vs. LHP |
25-21 |
| 1-Run Games |
20-19 |
| vs. East |
12-21 |
| vs. Central |
27-33 |
| vs. West |
12-15 |
| Inter-League |
12-8 |
Team Summary
| Team Page |
2021 Minnesota Twins |
| Record |
62-78 |
| Manager |
Rocco Baldelli |
| Game # |
141 |
| On This Date |
53-56 |
| Standing |
5th (18.0 GB) |
| Links |
Schedule / Lineups / Orders |
| Splits |
Bat / Pitch |
| Gamelogs |
Bat / Pitch |
| Split Records |
|
| Last 10 |
5-5 |
| Last 20 |
9-11 |
| Last 30 |
15-15 |
| Home |
32-36 |
| Away |
30-42 |
| Extra Innings |
11-10 |
| vs. RHP |
47-47 |
| vs. LHP |
15-31 |
| 1-Run Games |
23-18 |
| vs. East |
10-15 |
| vs. Central |
31-33 |
| vs. West |
13-20 |
| Inter-League |
8-10 |
All times ET
| Date | Winner | Loser | |
|---|
| Fri, Apr 30, 2021 | @MIN | 9 | KCR | 1 | |
| Sat, May 01, 2021 | KCR | 11 | @MIN | 3 | |
| Sun, May 02, 2021 | @MIN | 13 | KCR | 4 | |
| Fri, May 28, 2021 | KCR | 8 | @MIN | 3 | |
| Sat, May 29, 2021 | @MIN | 6 | KCR | 5 | |
| Sun, May 30, 2021 | KCR | 6 | @MIN | 3 | |
| Thu, Jun 03, 2021 | @KCR | 6 | MIN | 5 | |
| Fri, Jun 04, 2021 | @KCR | 14 | MIN | 5 | |
| Sat, Jun 05, 2021 | MIN | 5 | @KCR | 4 | |
| Sun, Jun 06, 2021 | MIN | 2 | @KCR | 1 | |
| Fri, Jul 02, 2021 | @KCR | 7 | MIN | 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 03, 2021 | @KCR | 6 | MIN | 3 | |
| Sun, Jul 04, 2021 | MIN | 6 | @KCR | 2 | |
| Date | Away | Home | Time |
|---|
| Fri, Sep 10, 2021 | KCR | @MIN | 8:10pm |
| Sat, Sep 11, 2021 | KCR | @MIN | 7:10pm |
| Sun, Sep 12, 2021 | KCR | @MIN | 2:10pm |
| Fri, Oct 01, 2021 | MIN | @KCR | 8:10pm |
| Sat, Oct 02, 2021 | MIN | @KCR | 7:10pm |
| Sun, Oct 03, 2021 | MIN | @KCR | 3:10pm |
Royals Batters (4.20 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.23 RA/G)
- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
KCR Batters Table
| Batter | Links | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | PA vRH | OPS vRH | PA vLH | OPS vLH | Rd OPS | PA Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | SB | CS | HR | E |
| 49. Alberto |
G · S · vP |
224 |
.256 |
.277 |
.384 |
.661 |
109 |
.630 |
115 |
.691 |
.560 |
32 |
.648 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
| 16. Benintendi* |
G · S · vP |
448 |
.256 |
.302 |
.411 |
.713 |
312 |
.706 |
136 |
.727 |
.810 |
110 |
.706 |
8 |
8 |
13 |
3 |
| 17. Dozier |
G · S · vP |
464 |
.204 |
.278 |
.356 |
.634 |
323 |
.648 |
141 |
.601 |
.591 |
93 |
.617 |
3 |
3 |
11 |
6 |
| 8. Lopez* |
G · S · vP |
469 |
.297 |
.365 |
.375 |
.739 |
350 |
.730 |
119 |
.766 |
.716 |
122 |
.882 |
19 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
| 15. Merrifield |
G · S · vP |
620 |
.278 |
.321 |
.399 |
.720 |
444 |
.708 |
176 |
.749 |
.698 |
125 |
.772 |
40 |
3 |
10 |
6 |
| 27. Mondesi# |
G · S · vP |
63 |
.279 |
.290 |
.607 |
.897 |
38 |
.853 |
25 |
.960 |
.588 |
25 |
.440 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
| 66. O'Hearn* |
G · S · vP |
229 |
.222 |
.253 |
.380 |
.633 |
198 |
.677 |
31 |
.360 |
.671 |
54 |
.434 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
| 14. Olivares |
G · S · vP |
97 |
.227 |
.281 |
.409 |
.690 |
57 |
.786 |
40 |
.553 |
.779 |
37 |
.600 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
| 13. Perez |
G · S · vP |
573 |
.276 |
.316 |
.546 |
.862 |
410 |
.807 |
163 |
.997 |
.780 |
115 |
1.014 |
1 |
0 |
42 |
2 |
| 48. Rivero |
G · S · vP |
24 |
.100 |
.250 |
.150 |
.400 |
19 |
.325 |
5 |
.600 |
.433 |
2 |
.000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 41. Santana# |
G · S · vP |
574 |
.223 |
.326 |
.369 |
.695 |
405 |
.687 |
169 |
.712 |
.699 |
97 |
.609 |
2 |
0 |
19 |
6 |
| 2. Taylor |
G · S · vP |
479 |
.245 |
.300 |
.353 |
.653 |
338 |
.627 |
141 |
.716 |
.661 |
104 |
.634 |
12 |
6 |
11 |
3 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
.244 |
.303 |
.390 |
.693 |
|
.680 |
|
.725 |
.667 |
|
.709 |
107 |
27 |
145 |
74 |
MIN Pitchers Table
| Pitcher | Links | Usage | IP | ERA | K/9 | BF | BA | OPS | BF vRH | OPS vRH | BF vLH | OPS vLH | Rd OPS | BF Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | HR | SB | CS |
| 83. Jax |
G · S · vP |
····X······X··
|
58.1 |
6.79 |
7.3 |
258 |
.258 |
.871 |
150 |
.887 |
108 |
.849 |
.916 |
98 |
1.039 |
17 |
5 |
0 |
| 77. Albers* |
G · S · vP |
X····X·······X
|
16.1 |
7.16 |
5.5 |
77 |
.304 |
1.058 |
56 |
1.247 |
21 |
.586 |
.396 |
77 |
1.058 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
| 66. Alcala |
G · S · vP |
··X·o·····X··o
|
49.2 |
4.53 |
8.7 |
194 |
.232 |
.713 |
116 |
.655 |
78 |
.802 |
.797 |
20 |
.566 |
10 |
4 |
0 |
| 48. Colome |
G · S · vP |
··XoXo····X·oo
|
54.2 |
3.95 |
7.2 |
245 |
.251 |
.724 |
134 |
.559 |
111 |
.932 |
.744 |
48 |
.742 |
7 |
8 |
1 |
| 53. Coulombe* |
G · S · vP |
o·······o····X
|
25.2 |
2.81 |
9.1 |
102 |
.232 |
.698 |
60 |
.688 |
42 |
.712 |
.529 |
29 |
.622 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
| 21. Duffey |
G · S · vP |
·X·oo····X···o
|
51.1 |
3.33 |
8.4 |
216 |
.241 |
.672 |
136 |
.612 |
80 |
.776 |
.562 |
31 |
.559 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
| 51. Farrell |
G · S · vP |
X·············
|
17.1 |
1.56 |
9.9 |
71 |
.203 |
.625 |
43 |
.738 |
28 |
.450 |
.621 |
8 |
.393 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 33. Gant |
G · S · vP |
··X······X····
|
102.1 |
3.78 |
7.7 |
452 |
.224 |
.700 |
248 |
.692 |
204 |
.710 |
.744 |
86 |
.731 |
9 |
10 |
0 |
| 32. Garza |
G · S · vP |
X····Xo··X·o··
|
24.1 |
2.96 |
9.2 |
100 |
.205 |
.720 |
58 |
.722 |
42 |
.718 |
.539 |
51 |
.583 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 49. Minaya |
G · S · vP |
··X··X··oX··X·
|
29.2 |
2.73 |
9.7 |
123 |
.179 |
.623 |
79 |
.670 |
44 |
.534 |
.753 |
49 |
.616 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
| 82. Ober |
G · S · vP |
···X······X···
|
78.2 |
4.00 |
9.3 |
323 |
.261 |
.779 |
169 |
.717 |
154 |
.847 |
.783 |
80 |
.698 |
16 |
3 |
3 |
| 35. Pineda |
G · S · vP |
···X··········
|
88.0 |
3.99 |
7.8 |
367 |
.262 |
.759 |
200 |
.743 |
167 |
.777 |
.784 |
26 |
.946 |
15 |
9 |
4 |
| 74. Ryan |
G · S · vP |
·X······X·····
|
12.0 |
2.25 |
6.8 |
41 |
.100 |
.322 |
16 |
.438 |
25 |
.245 |
.599 |
41 |
.322 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| 56. Thielbar* |
G · S · vP |
·oX·X····X··X·
|
54.2 |
3.79 |
11.5 |
226 |
.233 |
.717 |
143 |
.773 |
83 |
.621 |
.636 |
46 |
.767 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
4.90 |
8.3 |
|
.255 |
.772 |
|
|
|
|
.755 |
|
.760 |
213 |
66 |
22 |
Twins Batters (4.48 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.84 RA/G)
- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
MIN Batters Table
| Batter | Links | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | PA vRH | OPS vRH | PA vLH | OPS vLH | Hm OPS | PA Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | SB | CS | HR | E |
| 2. Arraez* |
G · S · vP |
404 |
.297 |
.364 |
.383 |
.747 |
308 |
.790 |
96 |
.609 |
.799 |
92 |
.632 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
| 64. Astudillo |
G · S · vP |
197 |
.249 |
.274 |
.397 |
.671 |
126 |
.615 |
71 |
.773 |
.688 |
34 |
.456 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
| 25. Buxton |
G · S · vP |
161 |
.289 |
.329 |
.592 |
.921 |
108 |
.933 |
53 |
.898 |
.745 |
51 |
.381 |
5 |
1 |
11 |
1 |
| 60. Cave* |
G · S · vP |
155 |
.191 |
.260 |
.312 |
.572 |
117 |
.717 |
38 |
.158 |
.478 |
35 |
.740 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
| 20. Donaldson |
G · S · vP |
451 |
.251 |
.348 |
.470 |
.818 |
312 |
.805 |
139 |
.847 |
.761 |
106 |
.820 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
12 |
| 1. Gordon* |
G · S · vP |
154 |
.238 |
.292 |
.322 |
.614 |
123 |
.669 |
31 |
.398 |
.608 |
51 |
.572 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| 27. Jeffers |
G · S · vP |
250 |
.199 |
.276 |
.398 |
.674 |
168 |
.634 |
82 |
.757 |
.687 |
68 |
.569 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
3 |
| 26. Kepler* |
G · S · vP |
419 |
.204 |
.305 |
.412 |
.717 |
307 |
.780 |
112 |
.549 |
.714 |
86 |
.784 |
10 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
| 11. Polanco# |
G · S · vP |
559 |
.278 |
.335 |
.509 |
.843 |
373 |
.856 |
186 |
.818 |
.741 |
107 |
.908 |
10 |
5 |
27 |
14 |
| 38. Refsnyder |
G · S · vP |
136 |
.261 |
.346 |
.361 |
.707 |
81 |
.616 |
55 |
.844 |
.782 |
58 |
.509 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
| 50. Rooker |
G · S · vP |
164 |
.207 |
.299 |
.400 |
.699 |
114 |
.692 |
50 |
.712 |
1.047 |
54 |
1.021 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
| 70. Rortvedt* |
G · S · vP |
89 |
.138 |
.207 |
.225 |
.432 |
69 |
.430 |
20 |
.436 |
.635 |
11 |
.473 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
| 22. Sano |
G · S · vP |
442 |
.221 |
.310 |
.469 |
.779 |
295 |
.824 |
147 |
.689 |
.916 |
89 |
.918 |
2 |
1 |
26 |
14 |
| 9. Simmons |
G · S · vP |
414 |
.220 |
.285 |
.273 |
.558 |
271 |
.510 |
143 |
.650 |
.543 |
70 |
.547 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
12 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
.241 |
.315 |
.421 |
.736 |
|
.744 |
|
.719 |
.741 |
|
.714 |
44 |
13 |
194 |
97 |
KCR Pitchers Table
| Pitcher | Links | Usage | IP | ERA | K/9 | BF | BA | OPS | BF vRH | OPS vRH | BF vLH | OPS vLH | Hm OPS | BF Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | HR | SB | CS |
| 52. Lynch* |
G · S · vP |
·····X······X·
|
51.0 |
5.29 |
7.6 |
233 |
.296 |
.829 |
205 |
.882 |
28 |
.431 |
.793 |
89 |
.803 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
| 58. Barlow |
G · S · vP |
X··o····X···X·
|
66.1 |
2.44 |
11.0 |
274 |
.228 |
.629 |
156 |
.587 |
118 |
.684 |
.604 |
47 |
.684 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
| 59. Brentz* |
G · S · vP |
·X·o·X··X·····
|
57.2 |
3.28 |
10.5 |
251 |
.186 |
.652 |
166 |
.726 |
85 |
.492 |
.701 |
35 |
.859 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
| 50. Bubic* |
G · S · vP |
···X···X·····X
|
104.2 |
5.07 |
8.2 |
460 |
.264 |
.840 |
385 |
.823 |
75 |
.931 |
.902 |
94 |
.924 |
21 |
1 |
2 |
| 71. Davis |
G · S · vP |
····Xo···X····
|
41.2 |
6.26 |
8.2 |
182 |
.261 |
.777 |
108 |
.738 |
74 |
.830 |
.822 |
36 |
.688 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
| 43. Hernandez |
G · S · vP |
X·····X······X
|
76.2 |
3.29 |
8.2 |
314 |
.212 |
.627 |
173 |
.691 |
141 |
.547 |
.537 |
119 |
.529 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
| 35. Holland |
G · S · vP |
··············
|
46.2 |
5.79 |
9.1 |
213 |
.243 |
.784 |
119 |
.746 |
94 |
.834 |
.705 |
7 |
1.371 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
| 37. Kowar |
G · S · vP |
··X·····X·····
|
17.0 |
9.53 |
7.9 |
82 |
.309 |
.900 |
49 |
.809 |
33 |
1.045 |
1.062 |
51 |
.720 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| 23. Minor* |
G · S · vP |
·X·····X······
|
158.2 |
5.05 |
8.5 |
669 |
.252 |
.750 |
569 |
.757 |
100 |
.709 |
.758 |
119 |
.712 |
26 |
3 |
3 |
| 38. Payamps |
G · S · vP |
·X···X·X·o··X·
|
39.2 |
3.18 |
7.0 |
161 |
.224 |
.639 |
105 |
.700 |
56 |
.525 |
.623 |
42 |
.783 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| 54. Santana |
G · S · vP |
·····X··X·····
|
58.1 |
4.78 |
7.1 |
241 |
.250 |
.757 |
140 |
.690 |
101 |
.855 |
.671 |
54 |
.711 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
| 51. Singer |
G · S · vP |
····X······X··
|
116.0 |
4.58 |
9.1 |
530 |
.278 |
.745 |
242 |
.714 |
288 |
.773 |
.785 |
104 |
.564 |
9 |
9 |
3 |
| 63. Staumont |
G · S · vP |
·X····X·X··o·X
|
55.0 |
3.44 |
10.5 |
228 |
.202 |
.620 |
131 |
.585 |
97 |
.666 |
.615 |
39 |
.534 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
| 31. Tapia |
G · S · vP |
X··oo·o·o···X·
|
24.0 |
1.88 |
7.5 |
95 |
.169 |
.491 |
66 |
.514 |
29 |
.436 |
.555 |
50 |
.291 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| 45. Zimmer |
G · S · vP |
··o··o···X····
|
45.1 |
4.76 |
8.5 |
186 |
.223 |
.715 |
107 |
.891 |
79 |
.463 |
.626 |
19 |
.806 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
| 53. Zuber |
G · S · vP |
··X···oo···X··
|
22.0 |
6.14 |
8.6 |
98 |
.235 |
.814 |
51 |
.464 |
47 |
1.160 |
1.006 |
16 |
1.000 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
4.64 |
8.8 |
|
.253 |
.747 |
|
|
|
|
.754 |
|
.681 |
167 |
36 |
18 |
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