Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals, at Rogers Centre, August 1, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 45-58
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 104
On This Date 23-23
Standing 4th (15.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 12-18
Home 28-25
Away 17-33
Extra Innings 2-1
vs. RHP 29-44
vs. LHP 16-14
1-Run Games 14-16
vs. East 9-16
vs. Central 23-28
vs. West 5-11
Inter-League 8-3

KCR Last 10 Games

Brad Keller (#56, 25, RHP, 7-9, 5.55)

Toronto Blue Jays

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Toronto Blue Jays
Record 53-48
Manager Charlie Montoyo
Game # 102
On This Date 20-21
Standing 4th (8.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 17-13
Home 24-22
Away 29-26
Extra Innings 2-5
vs. RHP 39-32
vs. LHP 14-16
1-Run Games 6-12
vs. East 23-26
vs. Central 6-6
vs. West 10-12
Inter-League 14-4

TOR Last 10 Games

Jose Berrios (#17, 27, RHP, 7-5, 3.48)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Apr 15, 2021@KCR7 TOR5
Sat, Apr 17, 2021 TOR5@KCR1 (7)
Sat, Apr 17, 2021@KCR3 TOR2 (7)
Sun, Apr 18, 2021@KCR2 TOR0
Fri, Jul 30, 2021@TOR6 KCR4
Sat, Jul 31, 2021@TOR4 KCR0
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Aug 01, 2021KCR@TOR1:07pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (4.15 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.16 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.15 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.16 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 17. Berrios 56. Borucki* 90. Cimber 41. Dolis 52. Hand* 58. Mayza* 33. Richards 68. Romano 54. Saucedo*
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 2/2.500 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 11/1.500 3/.333 ···
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 21/1.302 8/.250 2/.000 1/.000 4/.500 9/.476 7/.453 1/.000 ···
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 29/.685 2/.000 11/1.155 1/.000 5/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ···
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.490 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ···
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.775 ··· 5/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ···
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/1.485 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 3/1.334 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 48/.953 4/.833 11/.282 ··· 11/.764 4/.250 1/.000 ··· ···
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/1.529 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 36/.459 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 3/2.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 34/1.009 6/.733 1/.000 1/ 1/.000 3/.333 9/.847 ··· ···
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.334 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 9/1.292 1/.000 6/.733 1/.000 ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 177 .256 .276 .393 .669 92 .671 85 .666 .553 29 .548 1 1 1 7
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 316 .259 .308 .414 .722 224 .738 92 .683 .806 75 .569 7 7 11 3
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 333 .198 .273 .359 .632 243 .673 90 .521 .590 83 .806 2 2 8 5
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 107 .242 .279 .354 .632 81 .669 26 .520 .492 28 .630 7 1 0 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 68 .164 .212 .197 .409 48 .405 20 .417 .483 11 .091 0 0 0 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 310 .283 .361 .361 .721 245 .703 65 .788 .645 67 .856 8 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 450 .273 .318 .400 .718 329 .690 121 .793 .662 92 .507 27 1 8 6
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 153 .224 .255 .401 .656 135 .701 18 .333 .673 55 .576 0 0 8 0
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 35 .242 .286 .333 .619 21 .686 14 .516 .718 1 1 0 1 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 422 .277 .306 .515 .821 311 .719 111 1.105 .700 87 .781 1 0 26 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 436 .232 .346 .399 .745 318 .737 118 .767 .765 89 .624 2 0 17 4
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 339 .239 .295 .355 .650 247 .664 92 .612 .595 70 .644 7 4 9 3
TOTAL .243 .303 .392 .695 .681 .733 .646 .678 65 18 107 58

TOR Pitchers

TOR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
17. Berrios G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 121.2 3.48 9.3 490 .213 .641 250 .473 240 .819 .591 102 .445 14 1 4
56. Borucki* G ·  S ·  vP o·····X·X···o· 17.2 4.58 9.2 71 .180 .632 40 1.055 31 .163 .652 20 .938 3 0 0
90. Cimber G ·  S ·  vP X····o·oo·X·o· 45.2 2.36 5.9 180 .215 .571 111 .598 69 .525 .614 31 .262 0 1 1
41. Dolis G ·  S ·  vP ··o···oo·····o 27.1 4.94 10.9 127 .202 .654 76 .650 51 .659 .644 29 .590 2 4 0
52. Hand* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··ooX···Xo·X 43.2 3.50 8.7 187 .209 .659 143 .661 44 .652 .584 44 .761 5 7 0
31. Hatch G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 3.2 7.36 9.8 19 .389 1.088 11 .864 8 1.375 19 1.088 1 0 0
6. Manoah G ·  S ·  vP X············· 47.1 2.47 10.6 192 .174 .592 88 .467 104 .699 .508 44 .434 7 0 0
22. Matz* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 90.1 4.58 9.1 394 .275 .776 287 .785 107 .752 .894 79 .829 13 1 1
58. Mayza* G ·  S ·  vP ·o····oo··X·o· 33.1 3.78 8.9 134 .226 .593 74 .694 60 .469 .610 26 .237 2 3 0
38. Ray* G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 118.1 3.04 11.4 479 .215 .691 375 .714 104 .608 .725 123 .613 23 11 2
33. Richards G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·X··X·X· 38.2 3.72 12.3 156 .199 .661 85 .704 71 .608 .813 27 .622 7 0 1
68. Romano G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·o····X··· 36.1 2.48 10.9 149 .197 .599 91 .673 58 .487 .646 23 1.075 3 9 3
99. Ryu* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 116.0 3.26 7.3 471 .243 .684 366 .678 105 .707 .728 90 .587 14 0 1
54. Saucedo* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··o·oo···Xo 13.1 2.02 8.8 52 .191 .590 28 .881 24 .258 .506 36 .684 1 0 0
48. Stripling G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 85.1 4.75 9.0 361 .248 .790 218 .834 143 .721 .805 63 1.092 19 3 2
TOTAL 3.95 9.4 .236 .723 .746 .741 136 47 13

Blue Jays Batters (5.18 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.00 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Blue Jays Batters (5.18 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.00 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 56. Keller 58. Barlow 59. Brentz* 71. Davis 35. Holland 55. Lovelady* 54. Santana 63. Staumont 31. Tapia 45. Zimmer
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
11. Bichette G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/5.000 2/.500
8. Biggio* G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000
5. Espinal G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Grichuk G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.572 1/ ··· 5/.200 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 2/.000
27. Guerrero G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 2/.000 1/ ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.666 1/ 2/2.500
13. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 1/.000 1/ 1/ ··· ··· 4/.750 2/.500 ··· 1/
37. Hernandez G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.375 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000
30. Kirk G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/2.000 ···
7. McGuire* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
10. Semien G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.600 5/.400 ··· 10/.533 5/.200 ··· 11/.455 3/.000 1/.000 2/.500
4. Springer G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/2.334 3/.000 ··· 11/.282 ··· 1/3.000 ···
74. Valera# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

TOR Batters

TOR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
11. Bichette G ·  S ·  vP 443 .296 .348 .487 .834 332 .809 111 .911 .868 82 .910 16 0 19 20
8. Biggio* G ·  S ·  vP 282 .221 .318 .358 .676 214 .731 68 .506 .660 54 .469 3 1 7 9
5. Espinal G ·  S ·  vP 145 .311 .359 .407 .766 66 .827 79 .718 .778 35 .796 3 1 1 4
15. Grichuk G ·  S ·  vP 391 .255 .284 .460 .744 291 .731 100 .779 .738 68 .726 0 3 19 0
27. Guerrero G ·  S ·  vP 432 .327 .424 .654 1.078 320 1.142 112 .874 1.270 82 .929 2 1 33 4
13. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 354 .260 .292 .414 .706 245 .724 109 .665 .787 65 .757 1 2 11 2
37. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP 346 .292 .338 .497 .835 260 .758 86 1.064 .823 78 .883 7 3 16 4
30. Kirk G ·  S ·  vP 62 .255 .339 .455 .793 37 .762 25 .838 1.066 16 .775 0 0 3 0
7. McGuire* G ·  S ·  vP 144 .281 .322 .385 .707 116 .755 28 .511 .552 37 .631 0 0 1 0
10. Semien G ·  S ·  vP 451 .275 .341 .526 .867 319 .874 132 .850 .906 83 .716 10 1 24 4
4. Springer G ·  S ·  vP 144 .264 .357 .584 .941 93 .936 51 .948 1.201 83 .929 2 1 11 2
74. Valera# G ·  S ·  vP 4 .250 .250 .500 .750 4 .750 .000 4 .750 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .265 .328 .458 .786 .792 .770 .836 .794 48 14 157 63

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··· 108.2 5.55 7.7 500 .298 .831 230 .835 270 .828 .845 110 .548 14 5 2
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X··o·oX·· 50.0 2.70 11.7 210 .215 .612 110 .571 100 .656 .612 38 .698 2 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·oo··oo·X 45.0 3.20 10.6 193 .179 .635 121 .679 72 .551 .739 29 .865 5 0 1
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 74.2 4.58 7.2 321 .259 .817 267 .800 54 .907 1.029 92 .741 14 0 1
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP ·XX····o·····o 29.0 7.14 7.8 130 .279 .862 72 .875 58 .845 .939 11 .091 7 3 0
43. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 34.1 4.98 11.0 153 .236 .723 85 .719 68 .728 .784 70 .581 3 0 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP o··o···Xo··o·X 41.2 4.75 9.5 185 .232 .760 104 .704 81 .835 .727 39 .830 9 1 0
55. Lovelady* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 9.2 4.66 9.3 40 .194 .664 22 .608 18 .733 .125 27 .875 2 0 0
52. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······· 22.0 6.95 5.3 100 .333 .885 91 .903 9 .679 .890 54 .586 2 1 0
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 125.1 5.31 8.7 526 .248 .744 440 .747 86 .727 .750 117 .723 19 3 3
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ······o······· 39.2 5.90 6.8 170 .263 .830 91 .773 79 .899 .810 20 1.439 8 2 0
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP ···oo··o·····X 39.2 3.40 10.0 168 .204 .644 92 .579 76 .723 .586 26 .439 4 2 0
31. Tapia G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o···o······ 5.0 5.40 9.0 23 .381 1.006 15 1.159 8 .750 2.067 12 1.144 1 0 1
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP ····oX··X·oo·o 41.0 4.17 8.8 164 .220 .693 93 .879 71 .437 .650 41 1.153 5 1 1
TOTAL 4.94 8.9 .256 .765 .795 .723 126 30 14

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