Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals, at Progressive Field, September 11, 2025 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2025 Kansas City Royals
Record 74-72
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 147
On This Date 30-21
Standing 3rd (10.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 17-13
Home 40-35
Away 34-37
Extra Innings 7-5
vs. RHP 57-60
vs. LHP 17-12
1-Run Games 23-17
vs. East 11-16
vs. Central 26-25
vs. West 12-11
Inter-League 25-20

KCR Last 10 Games

Stephen Kolek (#32, 28, RHP, 5-5, 3.88)

Cleveland Guardians

Team Summary
Team Page 2025 Cleveland Guardians
Record 74-71
Manager Stephen Vogt
Game # 146
On This Date 61-55
Standing 2nd (9.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 14-16
Home 37-34
Away 37-37
Extra Innings 10-6
vs. RHP 57-47
vs. LHP 17-24
1-Run Games 22-20
vs. East 17-15
vs. Central 24-14
vs. West 13-14
Inter-League 20-28

CLE Last 10 Games

Gavin Williams (#32, 25, RHP, 10-5, 3.17)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 CLE7@KCR4(10)
Sat, Mar 29, 2025@KCR4 CLE3
Sun, Mar 30, 2025 CLE6@KCR2
Fri, Apr 11, 2025@CLE7 KCR0
Sat, Apr 12, 2025@CLE6 KCR3
Sun, Apr 13, 2025 KCR4@CLE2
Sat, Jul 26, 2025@KCR5 CLE3(10)
Sat, Jul 26, 2025 CLE6@KCR4
Sun, Jul 27, 2025@KCR4 CLE1
Mon, Sep 08, 2025@CLE10 KCR2
Tue, Sep 09, 2025@CLE2 KCR0
Wed, Sep 10, 2025 KCR4@CLE3
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Sep 11, 2025KCR@CLE7:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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KCR Batters vs CLE Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
CLE Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.82 RS/G) vs. Guardians Pitchers (4.18 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.82 RS/G) vs. Guardians Pitchers (4.18 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 32. Williams 49. Allard* 52. Festa 33. Gaddis 29. Herrin* 16. Junis 61. Kent 62. Sabrowski* 36. Smith
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
14. Caglianone* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.750 ··· 9/.000 1/.000 1/ 2/.000
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.894 3/2.334 1/5.000 6/1.166 4/.500 4/1.000 ··· 1/3.000 5/.000
15. Grichuk G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 9/.904 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 10/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000
6. India G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.900 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.594 2/.000 ··· 4/.666 3/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.000
22. Jensen* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
12. Loftin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
17. Maile G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/ ··· ···
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.154 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000
9. Pasquantino* G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 6/.167 4/.833 1/ ··· ··· 7/.429
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.083 6/.833 2/.000 5/.600 4/1.750 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.533
2. Tolbert G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 19/.489 4/1.750 3/.666 7/1.429 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 7/.572
18. Yastrzemski* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.700 2/.000 2/1.500 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
14. Caglianone* G ·  S ·  vP 183 .150 .224 .269 .494 127 .456 56 .573 .568 22 .540 1 0 5 1
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 412 .262 .316 .361 .677 353 .689 59 .603 .646 79 .670 8 6 6 3
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 597 .292 .355 .467 .823 474 .803 123 .898 .814 103 .768 21 9 16 8
15. Grichuk G ·  S ·  vP 271 .224 .273 .400 .673 102 .633 169 .696 .654 42 .422 0 1 8 1
6. India G ·  S ·  vP 539 .235 .325 .343 .668 434 .657 105 .715 .634 58 .636 0 4 8 12
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 396 .258 .303 .360 .662 322 .686 74 .554 .610 70 .546 4 5 4 1
22. Jensen* G ·  S ·  vP 12 .125 .417 .250 .667 11 .614 1 .667 12 .667 0 0 0 0
12. Loftin G ·  S ·  vP 187 .210 .280 .359 .639 119 .657 68 .607 .492 43 .720 1 1 4 1
17. Maile G ·  S ·  vP 47 .211 .333 .316 .649 31 .630 16 .690 .976 26 .393 0 0 1 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 246 .222 .241 .278 .519 201 .527 45 .483 .551 37 .740 1 1 2 1
9. Pasquantino* G ·  S ·  vP 609 .262 .322 .466 .788 463 .841 146 .618 .795 101 .870 1 0 29 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 572 .235 .278 .438 .716 442 .767 130 .545 .730 88 .623 0 0 25 1
2. Tolbert G ·  S ·  vP 42 .216 .286 .324 .610 16 .579 26 .633 .795 11 .649 18 2 1 1
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 613 .295 .352 .501 .853 482 .840 131 .901 .866 93 .928 35 8 21 10
18. Yastrzemski* G ·  S ·  vP 497 .231 .327 .395 .722 405 .797 92 .408 .683 85 .863 6 2 15 1
TOTAL .244 .305 .390 .695 .707 .656 .699 .714 100 41 138 57

CLE Pitchers

CLE Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
32. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 150.2 3.17 8.7 635 .215 .679 311 .807 324 .555 .634 94 .655 21 6 6
49. Allard* G ·  S ·  vP ······X···X··· 58.2 2.91 5.5 245 .279 .721 167 .695 78 .778 .791 36 .688 5 5 2
26. Allen* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 144.1 4.43 6.9 628 .268 .754 496 .789 132 .625 .739 118 .826 18 8 9
28. Bibee G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 161.1 4.69 7.8 684 .256 .759 322 .743 362 .773 .672 131 .826 27 16 4
54. Cantillo* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 80.1 3.36 10.3 341 .223 .657 240 .610 101 .769 .689 73 .469 8 3 2
44. Cecconi G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 115.1 4.45 7.3 483 .257 .773 243 .806 240 .738 .788 125 .812 22 3 1
52. Festa G ·  S ·  vP o··X··o··oo··· 46.2 4.24 8.9 189 .214 .590 105 .497 84 .705 .692 32 .412 3 6 2
33. Gaddis G ·  S ·  vP o··oX···o··o·· 59.2 3.32 9.5 248 .234 .688 143 .690 105 .685 .740 40 .522 7 5 1
29. Herrin* G ·  S ·  vP o····X··o···o· 37.1 5.06 8.9 172 .248 .800 94 .858 78 .718 .916 31 .955 5 6 1
16. Junis G ·  S ·  vP X······X·o··X· 61.0 2.80 6.8 251 .257 .696 155 .690 96 .707 .700 41 .603 4 5 3
61. Kent G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····oX···· 10.2 5.91 9.3 49 .293 .725 21 .556 28 .856 .789 17 .697 0 1 1
77. Messick* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 23.1 1.93 6.9 96 .301 .699 68 .738 28 .607 .375 96 .699 1 0 0
62. Sabrowski* G ·  S ·  vP o···o··X·X···· 22.0 2.05 12.3 92 .153 .615 49 .752 43 .469 .566 29 .817 2 5 2
36. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ·X·XoX··o··X·· 64.2 3.20 12.5 270 .212 .618 146 .669 124 .558 .467 45 .721 3 1 0
TOTAL 3.87 8.4 .244 .711 .701 .722 155 102 39
CLE Batters vs KCR Pitchers
CLE Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Guardians Batters (3.91 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (3.88 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Guardians Batters (3.91 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (3.88 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 32. Kolek 58. Avila 45. Clarke 60. Erceg 53. Estévez 73. Long* 41. Lynch* 46. Schreiber 61. Zerpa*
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/.000 3/.000 3/1.000 2/.500 3/1.667 3/.666 3/1.666
6. Fry G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 4/.000 2/.000 4/.250
27. Hedges G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 9/1.194 2/1.500 1/.000
22. Jones* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ···
63. Kayfus* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
38. Kwan* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 ··· 4/.250 5/.000 3/.666 10/.500 9/.222 4/.000 7/.453
9. Manzardo* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 1/2.000 4/.500 2/.500 4/4.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.250
1. Martínez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 2/2.000
23. Naylor* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 5/.000 4/1.000 3/.000 2/1.500 4/.833
43. Noel G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 5/.400 1/ 1/.000 2/1.000
11. Ramírez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 1/.000 7/.000 7/.619 4/.500 8/.536 19/1.194 5/.400 6/.533
4. Rocchio# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 1/ 1/2.000 4/.000 5/1.400 3/1.000 2/.500 3/.666
10. Schneemann* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/ 4/2.000 3/.000 4/1.750 1/.000
35. Valera* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.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 408 .223 .280 .363 .643 296 .635 112 .661 .689 66 .431 6 4 10 12
6. Fry G ·  S ·  vP 144 .173 .236 .361 .597 36 .535 108 .617 .587 39 .488 1 0 7
27. Hedges G ·  S ·  vP 161 .143 .228 .271 .499 83 .510 78 .487 .424 34 .655 1 0 5 1
22. Jones* G ·  S ·  vP 384 .214 .300 .309 .609 306 .643 78 .476 .616 62 .636 8 3 5 1
63. Kayfus* G ·  S ·  vP 103 .196 .265 .370 .634 85 .690 18 .389 .355 70 .574 3 0 2 2
38. Kwan* G ·  S ·  vP 618 .276 .335 .379 .714 418 .759 200 .620 .709 116 .657 19 5 10 8
9. Manzardo* G ·  S ·  vP 468 .240 .325 .477 .802 390 .819 78 .714 .804 92 .773 1 0 26 4
1. Martínez# G ·  S ·  vP 439 .225 .264 .355 .620 290 .534 149 .795 .613 72 .436 7 2 10 9
23. Naylor* G ·  S ·  vP 368 .176 .271 .340 .611 292 .644 76 .489 .624 61 .478 1 2 11 7
43. Noel G ·  S ·  vP 132 .141 .159 .227 .386 61 .452 71 .329 .484 21 .429 0 0 3 0
11. Ramírez# G ·  S ·  vP 600 .286 .360 .510 .870 424 .840 176 .943 .928 102 .758 37 7 28 10
4. Rocchio# G ·  S ·  vP 324 .241 .300 .345 .645 226 .619 98 .707 .695 92 .735 6 4 4 10
10. Schneemann* G ·  S ·  vP 385 .218 .297 .372 .669 327 .710 58 .422 .561 69 .506 9 3 11 2
35. Valera* G ·  S ·  vP 15 .231 .333 .231 .564 13 .657 2 .000 .250 15 .564 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .225 .297 .370 .666 .675 .645 .672 .609 112 32 148 89

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
32. Kolek G ·  S ·  vP ····X······X·· 92.2 3.88 6.1 386 .254 .676 184 .600 202 .748 .631 50 .485 8 2 2
58. Avila G ·  S ·  vP X··oo···X····· 7.0 1.29 10.3 27 .167 .431 11 .673 16 .259 .393 24 .488 0 1 0
38. Bergert G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 72.1 3.48 8.5 304 .211 .649 132 .626 172 .666 .646 113 .768 8 2 0
62. Bowlan G ·  S ·  vP X·X···Xo··X·X· 37.1 3.86 9.2 152 .209 .672 83 .532 69 .835 .700 38 .392 5 2 1
65. Cameron* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······· 120.0 3.00 7.2 486 .220 .646 373 .694 113 .489 .628 114 .843 15 1 1
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo·o·o··X·X· 48.2 3.14 7.4 178 .181 .541 96 .510 82 .578 .532 39 .528 6 2 1
60. Erceg G ·  S ·  vP X·····oX···o·· 59.1 2.58 7.0 241 .233 .627 114 .765 127 .502 .742 40 .822 3 3 0
53. Estévez G ·  S ·  vP o····XX····X·· 62.1 2.45 7.5 253 .194 .587 113 .497 140 .662 .629 33 .216 5 0 1
73. Long* G ·  S ·  vP o··oX·····X·o· 35.2 5.30 7.8 167 .281 .803 101 .759 66 .869 .716 49 .783 5 2 0
24. Lorenzen G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 124.1 4.63 8.0 532 .268 .784 255 .798 277 .770 .793 108 .806 21 8 2
41. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ··XX·o····X··· 60.1 2.98 6.0 263 .270 .748 151 .780 112 .704 .682 47 .713 6 0 3
46. Schreiber G ·  S ·  vP ·o···o·XX··X·· 57.0 3.47 9.3 236 .231 .687 140 .701 96 .667 .662 36 .565 8 0 0
61. Zerpa* G ·  S ·  vP XX·o·o·····oX· 60.0 3.60 8.4 253 .263 .734 149 .811 104 .624 .814 47 .728 6 3 0
TOTAL 3.67 8.0 .241 .694 .709 .721 147 43 21

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