Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Kauffman Stadium, August 30, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 60-73
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 133
On This Date 70-59
Standing 4th (14.5 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 28-37
Extra Innings 2-8
vs. RHP 41-49
vs. LHP 19-24
1-Run Games 16-14
vs. East 10-10
vs. Central 17-23
vs. West 16-15
Inter-League 17-25

PIT Last 10 Games

Andre Jackson (#41, 27, RHP, 0-1, 4.91)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 41-93
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 134
On This Date 22-25
Standing 5th (28.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 1-9
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 12-18
Home 23-42
Away 18-51
Extra Innings 3-4
vs. RHP 31-70
vs. LHP 10-23
1-Run Games 16-19
vs. East 6-18
vs. Central 13-27
vs. West 6-19
Inter-League 16-29

KCR Last 10 Games

Angel Zerpa (#61, 23, LHP, 1-2, 7.79)

Season Series

All times ET
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Mon, Aug 28, 2023 PIT5@KCR0
Tue, Aug 29, 2023 PIT6@KCR3

Last 10 games head-to-head

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PIT Batters vs KCR Pitchers
PIT Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Pirates Batters (4.20 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.36 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.20 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.36 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 61. Zerpa* 53. Cox* 41. Davidson* 43. Hernández 37. Kowar 58. McMillon 40. Snider
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
3. Bae* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
71. Capra G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
55. Delay G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Hayes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.833 ··· ··· ···
2. Joe G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ···
22. McCutchen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ···
54. Palacios* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ···
60. Peguero G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/4.500 ··· ··· ···
6. Rivas* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ···
25. Rodríguez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
65. Suwinski* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
75. Williams G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
3. Bae* G ·  S ·  vP 281 .240 .309 .316 .625 194 .627 87 .621 .630 42 .718 21 6 2 9
71. Capra G ·  S ·  vP 14 .167 .231 .167 .397 9 .583 5 .000 .200 14 .397 0 0 0 0
55. Delay G ·  S ·  vP 152 .272 .333 .382 .716 95 .677 57 .781 .807 34 .759 0 0 1 4
13. Hayes G ·  S ·  vP 413 .269 .310 .442 .752 286 .706 127 .852 .603 106 .956 9 6 11 5
2. Joe G ·  S ·  vP 383 .250 .347 .431 .778 226 .745 157 .827 .721 80 .913 3 5 9 2
22. McCutchen G ·  S ·  vP 456 .249 .368 .389 .757 304 .754 152 .763 .736 91 .689 10 3 12 0
54. Palacios* G ·  S ·  vP 196 .210 .258 .370 .628 152 .608 44 .698 .489 75 .573 3 0 6 2
60. Peguero G ·  S ·  vP 112 .248 .300 .446 .746 78 .733 34 .772 .659 82 .684 4 0 6 1
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 517 .263 .323 .459 .782 358 .828 159 .686 .855 119 .868 10 0 18 2
6. Rivas* G ·  S ·  vP 81 .206 .313 .412 .724 66 .759 15 .571 .851 64 .751 0 0 2 1
25. Rodríguez# G ·  S ·  vP 116 .245 .310 .387 .697 81 .788 35 .479 .778 74 .668 0 0 2 1
65. Suwinski* G ·  S ·  vP 427 .204 .333 .436 .769 328 .839 99 .549 .873 87 .487 9 2 21 1
75. Williams G ·  S ·  vP 85 .211 .294 .276 .570 59 .721 26 .237 .707 72 .557 0 0 0 2
TOTAL .235 .314 .387 .701 .706 .692 .700 .714 96 34 129 76

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
61. Zerpa* G ·  S ·  vP ····X···X····X 17.1 7.79 7.3 81 .319 .924 61 1.068 20 .513 .731 81 .924 4 0 1
53. Cox* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o·X······o· 33.2 4.28 8.0 139 .214 .624 83 .649 56 .589 .567 31 .695 1 3 1
41. Davidson* G ·  S ·  vP ·oX·X····o·o·· 41.2 6.26 8.9 192 .308 .843 139 .835 53 .866 .929 44 .750 4 7 0
23. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 119.1 5.28 6.0 496 .284 .789 272 .672 224 .933 .756 52 .827 23 2 1
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ·oo····X····Xo 62.1 4.33 10.5 255 .209 .657 126 .802 129 .514 .719 40 1.122 8 2 1
37. Kowar G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··X···o·X 17.1 6.75 9.9 87 .292 .858 55 .835 32 .899 .638 28 .940 2 2 0
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 142.1 6.51 6.1 606 .262 .832 300 .811 306 .852 .768 127 1.011 33 7 2
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 49.1 5.47 10.8 227 .262 .919 113 1.009 114 .826 .884 114 .874 14 10 1
58. McMillon G ·  S ·  vP ···X····o··o·o 4.0 2.25 18.0 13 .077 .385 9 .000 4 1.250 1.250 13 .385 1 0 0
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 66.0 3.27 10.9 271 .223 .618 200 .597 71 .677 .684 145 .550 5 3 2
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 143.1 5.15 7.8 627 .276 .783 253 .799 374 .771 .698 124 .674 16 10 2
40. Snider G ·  S ·  vP ···o·X········ 6.1 5.68 5.7 31 .360 .892 12 .533 19 1.126 .875 6 1.100 0 1 0
TOTAL 5.23 8.2 .265 .782 .783 .837 173 91 24
KCR Batters vs PIT Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
PIT Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.86 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.86 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 41. Jackson 51. Bednar 67. Bolton 43. Borucki* 38. Hatch 61. Hernandez* 35. Holderman
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
27. Beaty* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 9/.125 ··· ··· ···
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· ··· ···
Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
17. Velázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Beaty* G ·  S ·  vP 61 .264 .361 .340 .700 56 .742 5 .200 .663 49 .701 0 0 0 0
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 105 .245 .317 .426 .743 71 .706 34 .820 .844 35 .831 17 5 1 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 185 .253 .308 .312 .620 90 .503 95 .734 .749 45 .459 1 0 1 9
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 209 .282 .313 .482 .795 152 .814 57 .744 .729 67 .737 0 0 9 8
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 402 .276 .322 .367 .689 310 .656 92 .797 .754 96 .633 19 5 4 6
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 258 .238 .268 .381 .650 212 .617 46 .806 .623 72 .665 6 1 5 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 378 .220 .265 .351 .617 303 .605 75 .663 .621 105 .587 6 2 10 2
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 510 .233 .302 .387 .689 380 .723 130 .592 .659 98 .853 6 3 12 8
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 494 .246 .289 .412 .701 363 .739 131 .590 .761 98 .644 0 0 19 1
Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 64 .200 .286 .273 .558 36 .497 28 .644 .613 20 .618 8 0 0 1
17. Velázquez G ·  S ·  vP 82 .234 .280 .584 .865 53 .993 29 .637 1.163 50 .823 0 0 8 0
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 263 .228 .297 .397 .693 193 .706 70 .659 .838 82 .751 10 4 8 3
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 572 .276 .317 .497 .814 448 .798 124 .873 .884 111 1.025 38 9 26 10
TOTAL .240 .297 .389 .686 .684 .692 .719 .729 130 35 127 64

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
41. Jackson G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 36.2 4.91 8.8 156 .253 .754 81 .853 75 .643 .653 77 .630 7 2 0
51. Bednar G ·  S ·  vP ·····Xo·o··o·· 54.0 2.17 10.3 222 .220 .592 113 .592 109 .592 .506 46 .859 2 1 0
67. Bolton G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·········· 14.1 8.16 10.0 78 .369 1.028 43 1.029 35 1.029 1.300 20 .844 2 0 0
43. Borucki* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X·X· 28.0 3.54 8.4 110 .208 .645 54 .712 56 .572 .576 46 .640 4 4 1
44. Falter* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 64.1 5.04 6.9 279 .297 .828 225 .752 54 1.137 .826 104 .831 12 7 3
38. Hatch G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X··X·X·· 18.2 3.38 7.7 85 .288 .745 51 .745 34 .746 .584 63 .726 0 2 1
61. Hernandez* G ·  S ·  vP ···X···X··o··· 41.2 4.54 11.2 182 .236 .752 114 .747 68 .756 .978 56 .865 7 3 0
35. Holderman G ·  S ·  vP ·o····o·X··X·· 46.0 3.13 10.0 197 .249 .678 107 .717 90 .634 .587 47 .576 4 5 2
23. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 163.2 4.01 9.8 694 .247 .704 329 .615 365 .785 .756 130 .758 19 12 1
48. Ortiz G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 62.0 5.08 6.4 289 .306 .872 159 .717 130 1.066 .861 42 .776 11 3 0
24. Oviedo G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 154.1 4.20 7.8 663 .229 .702 301 .642 362 .754 .720 120 .620 16 7 1
52. Selby G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X··X··X·o· 12.2 4.97 12.1 54 .234 .682 33 .460 21 1.013 .793 54 .682 2 0 0
62. Zastryzny* G ·  S ·  vP ····o·X······· 19.0 5.21 6.6 90 .293 .798 51 .929 39 .632 .865 7 .714 1 1 1
TOTAL 4.57 8.7 .253 .745 .746 .757 142 104 18

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