Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals, at Progressive Field, July 9, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 26-65
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 91
On This Date 21-21
Standing 5th (19.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 8-22
Home 13-31
Away 13-34
Extra Innings 1-3
vs. RHP 19-47
vs. LHP 7-18
1-Run Games 11-10
vs. East 4-10
vs. Central 8-22
vs. West 4-11
Inter-League 10-22

KCR Last 10 Games

Ryan Yarbrough (#48, 31, LHP, 2-4, 5.29)

Cleveland Guardians

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Cleveland Guardians
Record 45-45
Manager Terry Francona
Game # 90
On This Date 42-62
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 13-7
Last 30 18-12
Home 24-22
Away 21-23
Extra Innings 8-6
vs. RHP 29-28
vs. LHP 16-17
1-Run Games 17-19
vs. East 7-8
vs. Central 13-13
vs. West 13-6
Inter-League 12-18

CLE Last 10 Games

Shane Bieber (#57, 28, RHP, 5-6, 3.77)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Jun 27, 2023 CLE2@KCR1
Wed, Jun 28, 2023 CLE14@KCR1
Thu, Jun 29, 2023@KCR4 CLE3(10)
Thu, Jul 06, 2023@CLE6 KCR1
Fri, Jul 07, 2023@CLE3 KCR0
Sat, Jul 08, 2023@CLE10 KCR6
Sun, Jul 09, 2023 KCR4@CLE1
DateAwayHomeTime
Mon, Jul 24, 2023KCR@CLE7:10pm
Tue, Jul 25, 2023KCR@CLE7:10pm
Wed, Jul 26, 2023KCR@CLE1:10pm
Mon, Sep 18, 2023CLE@KCR2:10pm
Tue, Sep 19, 2023CLE@KCR7:40pm
Wed, Sep 20, 2023CLE@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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KCR Batters vs CLE Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
CLE Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.70 RS/G) vs. Guardians Pitchers (4.13 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.70 RS/G) vs. Guardians Pitchers (4.13 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 57. Bieber 48. Clase 44. Curry 62. De Los Santos 31. Hentges* 29. Herrin* 49. Morgan 36. Morris 52. Sandlin 37. Stephan
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
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.690 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 4/.500 1/2.000 2/.000 2/.500 1/.000 1/2.000
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.334 2/.500 ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.089 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 7/.453 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/.000
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 27/.519 6/1.000 ··· ··· 10/.400 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 5/.000 6/.533
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.333 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 4/.917 1/.000 ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/1.011 5/.800 ··· 6/.167 2/.000 1/.000 4/.000 2/.000 4/.750 3/.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 27/.958 6/.367 ··· 4/1.000 4/1.750 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 6/.500 3/.000
32. Pratto* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/2.000
Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/ ··· ··· ···
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.715 4/.250 ··· ··· 5/.000 1/.000 5/.600 2/.000 ··· 4/.500
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/.381 7/.286 ··· 6/.666 1/.000 ··· 6/1.133 3/1.167 6/.167 4/.833

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 50 .174 .240 .326 .566 35 .601 15 .486 .564 50 .566 5 2 0 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 116 .283 .336 .358 .695 53 .563 63 .810 .585 33 .563 0 0 1 6
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 106 .276 .324 .459 .783 76 .826 30 .670 .854 48 .875 0 0 4 4
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 235 .284 .342 .389 .731 169 .667 66 .879 .655 110 .774 14 2 3 4
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 132 .210 .258 .355 .612 107 .596 25 .684 .628 36 .641 2 1 2 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 163 .221 .338 .301 .639 131 .641 32 .629 .578 65 .603 3 2 0 1
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 220 .220 .277 .320 .597 171 .578 49 .664 .479 28 .721 3 1 4 1
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 346 .206 .289 .333 .622 253 .597 93 .689 .606 99 .535 4 2 6 7
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 336 .246 .289 .435 .723 242 .787 94 .550 .706 89 .480 0 0 15 1
32. Pratto* G ·  S ·  vP 257 .246 .331 .388 .719 190 .679 67 .828 .700 97 .564 1 1 6 2
Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 38 .133 .270 .133 .404 23 .317 15 .557 .328 38 .404 1 0 0 1
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 123 .239 .293 .354 .647 84 .704 39 .527 .521 82 .717 3 3 3 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 391 .257 .300 .442 .742 298 .687 93 .919 .726 114 .882 27 7 14 7
TOTAL .232 .295 .371 .665 .653 .697 .637 .653 76 24 78 45

CLE Pitchers

CLE Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
57. Bieber G ·  S ·  vP X····X····X··· 117.0 3.77 7.3 489 .253 .715 250 .593 239 .848 .682 125 .831 14 9 5
61. Bibee G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 70.0 3.34 9.1 299 .236 .659 156 .689 143 .625 .533 118 .721 6 8 1
43. Civale G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 52.2 2.56 7.5 213 .207 .605 112 .601 101 .608 .625 120 .626 4 3 2
48. Clase G ·  S ·  vP ·oo··o·X··o·o· 42.2 3.38 8.0 177 .228 .593 90 .510 87 .681 .510 46 .583 2 6 0
44. Curry G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X··X···· 46.1 3.11 5.8 191 .246 .679 102 .829 89 .515 .566 60 .827 5 6 0
62. De Los Santos G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·o·o··X··· 36.1 2.48 7.7 140 .189 .581 74 .489 66 .684 .666 38 .405 2 4 0
31. Hentges* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X··oo·oo·· 23.1 4.24 8.5 99 .225 .640 67 .562 32 .808 .650 44 .757 2 2 0
29. Herrin* G ·  S ·  vP o···X····X·X·· 21.1 5.48 10.5 92 .268 .744 59 .773 33 .692 .733 37 .736 3 3 0
49. Morgan G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·X··X··X·· 38.0 1.89 9.0 159 .230 .648 87 .669 72 .620 .419 48 .606 4 7 1
36. Morris G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 2.0 .00 13.5 7 .286 .714 5 .400 2 1.500 7 .714 0 0 1
52. Sandlin G ·  S ·  vP o··o·X··X··o·· 34.0 2.65 9.0 126 .161 .536 91 .586 35 .400 .430 39 .411 4 4 2
37. Stephan G ·  S ·  vP ··oo·o·X··X·o· 39.0 2.54 9.5 164 .247 .742 89 .853 75 .611 .637 45 .670 6 8 1
63. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 24.2 4.01 6.9 98 .225 .713 42 .619 56 .790 .877 98 .713 4 3 1
TOTAL 3.81 7.9 .243 .700 .660 .707 91 87 21
CLE Batters vs KCR Pitchers
CLE Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Guardians Batters (4.06 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.41 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Guardians Batters (4.06 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.41 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 48. Yarbrough* 58. Barlow 45. Clarke 65. Coleman 74. Cuas 49. Heasley 43. Hernández 40. Snider 64. 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
13. Arias G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
55. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.666 3/.666 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 3/1.666 2/.500 5/.800
17. Brennan* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 5/.600 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 3/.666 1/.000 ···
2. Freeman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
12. Fry G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
35. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/4.000
Giménez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 8/.833 3/.000 4/.833 1/.000 7/.286 5/.400 2/2.500 1/.000
38. Kwan* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 9/1.306 2/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 8/1.625 8/.125 4/.250 1/.000
23. Naylor* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.250 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 1/
22. Naylor* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 6/1.334 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/.536 5/.000 2/2.000 2/3.000
11. Ramírez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.750 9/.583 4/.000 5/1.150 2/.000 9/2.000 7/.821 3/.000 2/3.000
1. Rosario G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.858 6/.000 4/.000 6/.000 3/.000 9/.583 5/.400 4/1.000 5/.400
7. Straw G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 11/.586 2/.000 4/.500 3/1.334 6/1.167 10/1.029 4/.000 1/.000

CLE Batters

CLE Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
13. Arias G ·  S ·  vP 154 .187 .292 .313 .606 92 .789 62 .339 .425 24 .214 0 3 4 5
55. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 332 .230 .319 .381 .701 227 .701 105 .701 .680 91 .683 0 1 9 2
17. Brennan* G ·  S ·  vP 250 .269 .300 .395 .695 203 .760 47 .414 .613 79 .668 6 3 5 0
2. Freeman G ·  S ·  vP 72 .308 .352 .400 .752 50 .846 22 .529 .925 30 .779 3 0 0 0
12. Fry G ·  S ·  vP 51 .277 .333 .362 .695 30 .610 21 .825 .573 33 .924 2 0 1 1
35. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 103 .133 .165 .173 .339 70 .353 33 .308 .244 26 .354 0 0 0 2
Giménez* G ·  S ·  vP 343 .248 .320 .389 .709 241 .666 102 .811 .695 101 .805 15 3 7 5
38. Kwan* G ·  S ·  vP 403 .263 .336 .349 .685 291 .669 112 .728 .706 105 .658 14 2 2 1
23. Naylor* G ·  S ·  vP 56 .196 .268 .294 .562 51 .538 5 .800 .601 54 .584 0 0 1 1
22. Naylor* G ·  S ·  vP 320 .305 .344 .481 .825 241 .850 79 .752 .879 96 .902 5 1 11 2
11. Ramírez# G ·  S ·  vP 385 .289 .364 .506 .870 270 .944 115 .701 .929 112 .919 9 4 14 6
1. Rosario G ·  S ·  vP 366 .268 .311 .362 .673 273 .608 93 .865 .823 114 .798 9 0 2 10
7. Straw G ·  S ·  vP 331 .236 .304 .300 .604 249 .602 82 .608 .541 95 .572 10 2 0 0
TOTAL .250 .314 .375 .689 .694 .679 .701 .726 73 19 60 43

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
48. Yarbrough* G ·  S ·  vP X············· 32.1 5.29 5.3 137 .270 .712 98 .700 39 .741 .709 24 .596 3 3 3
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP X··X····X·X·X· 33.0 4.09 12.0 142 .226 .667 71 .423 71 .904 .744 43 .658 3 3 0
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X·X·o·o··· 37.2 5.97 9.8 173 .318 .909 84 .841 89 .973 .967 52 1.456 8 0 1
65. Coleman G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X········· 6.2 14.85 10.8 36 .286 .909 19 .743 17 1.113 1.033 7 .619 1 1 0
74. Cuas G ·  S ·  vP ···o··X··X·o·· 36.0 4.25 10.8 163 .262 .767 98 .822 65 .678 .784 41 .624 5 3 0
49. Heasley G ·  S ·  vP ··o··o········ 4.2 3.86 5.8 18 .222 .500 10 .400 8 .625 .000 6 .000 0 0 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP X·o·····X·X·o· 44.2 3.83 10.3 177 .196 .561 87 .623 90 .504 .509 42 .271 3 1 1
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 96.2 6.42 6.4 413 .251 .790 206 .728 207 .853 .835 96 .708 20 7 0
52. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 47.1 4.18 5.9 200 .240 .705 171 .692 29 .784 .624 126 .675 7 7 1
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 9.0 7.00 10.0 42 .265 1.022 19 1.038 23 .978 .725 42 1.022 3 2 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 94.2 5.80 7.3 426 .294 .838 176 .805 250 .862 .908 131 .760 10 3 2
40. Snider G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o··oX······ 3.2 2.45 7.4 18 .353 .801 7 .571 11 .955 .801 18 .801 0 1 0
64. Wittgren G ·  S ·  vP ·X···Xo··X·X·· 18.1 7.36 6.4 88 .316 .896 43 .869 45 .922 .744 47 .934 1 1 1
TOTAL 5.27 8.2 .265 .771 .757 .804 106 64 15

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