Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals, at Guaranteed Rate Field, May 16, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 18-21
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 40
On This Date 20-25
Standing 3rd (5.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 13-17
Home 8-12
Away 10-9
Extra Innings 1-0
vs. RHP 12-15
vs. LHP 6-6
1-Run Games 6-4
vs. East 4-3
vs. Central 9-15
vs. West 4-2
Inter-League 1-1

KCR Last 10 Games

Brady Singer (#51, 24, RHP, 1-3, 4.18)

Chicago White Sox

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Chicago White Sox
Record 23-15
Manager Tony La Russa
Game # 39
On This Date 53-44
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 14-6
Last 30 19-11
Home 13-8
Away 10-7
Extra Innings 0-3
vs. RHP 15-13
vs. LHP 8-2
1-Run Games 3-3
vs. East 2-2
vs. Central 14-8
vs. West 6-4
Inter-League 1-1

CHW Last 10 Games

Dylan Cease (#84, 25, RHP, 2-0, 2.80)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Apr 08, 2021@CHW6 KCR0
Sun, Apr 11, 2021 KCR4@CHW3(10)
Fri, May 07, 2021 CHW3@KCR0
Sat, May 08, 2021 CHW9@KCR1
Sun, May 09, 2021 CHW9@KCR3
Fri, May 14, 2021 KCR6@CHW2 (7)
Fri, May 14, 2021@CHW3 KCR1 (7)
Sat, May 15, 2021 KCR5@CHW1
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, May 16, 2021KCR@CHW2:10pm
Mon, Jul 26, 2021CHW@KCR8:10pm
Tue, Jul 27, 2021CHW@KCR8:10pm
Wed, Jul 28, 2021CHW@KCR8:10pm
Thu, Jul 29, 2021CHW@KCR2:10pm
Tue, Aug 03, 2021KCR@CHW8:10pm
Wed, Aug 04, 2021KCR@CHW8:10pm
Thu, Aug 05, 2021KCR@CHW8:10pm
Fri, Sep 03, 2021CHW@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Sep 04, 2021CHW@KCR7:10pm
Sun, Sep 05, 2021CHW@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (4.13 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (3.58 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.13 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (3.58 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 84. Cease 39. Bummer* 45. Crochet* 63. Foster 31. Hendriks 65. Heuer 43. Marshall 66. Ruiz
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
49. Alberto G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 6/.334 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 9/.583 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.619 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.667
19. Gutierrez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.633 3/.333 1/ 4/1.250 3/.666 3/1.333 4/.500 2/.000
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.795 7/.000 1/ 2/.000 2/.000 4/.583 5/.000 4/.250
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 2/2.000 ··· 1/ 4/.500 2/.500 3/.666 2/.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 10/1.700 2/.000 3/.000 ···
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.730 8/.393 2/.000 2/2.000 19/.763 3/.333 5/.600 2/3.500
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.100 4/.000 ··· 3/2.334 7/.500 2/.000 6/.167 5/1.550
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 1/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 81 .228 .238 .342 .579 48 .574 33 .585 .469 55 .524 0 1 0 3
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 149 .276 .342 .381 .723 103 .818 46 .517 .976 93 .822 5 4 3 2
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 34 .241 .333 .414 .747 24 .683 10 .889 .388 25 .625 2 0 0 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 23 .136 .130 .227 .358 19 .436 4 .000 .333 15 .333 0 0 0 0
19. Gutierrez G ·  S ·  vP 5 .400 .400 .400 .800 2 1.000 3 .667 .800 5 .800 0 0 0 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 128 .234 .331 .308 .639 93 .612 35 .713 .679 87 .613 4 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 171 .262 .327 .409 .737 121 .640 50 .968 .678 114 .630 12 1 4 3
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 48 .182 .250 .341 .591 43 .664 5 .000 .564 48 .591 0 0 2 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 161 .279 .311 .513 .824 117 .936 44 .530 .732 107 .761 0 0 9 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 167 .265 .413 .477 .890 120 .867 47 .947 .907 113 .994 2 0 8 2
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 157 .203 .288 .353 .641 117 .689 40 .494 .519 107 .670 0 0 3 1
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 125 .241 .296 .336 .632 91 .641 34 .608 .565 79 .569 4 1 3 1
TOTAL .235 .306 .382 .687 .698 .660 .647 .683 31 8 37 25

CHW Pitchers

CHW Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
84. Cease G ·  S ·  vP ····X······X·· 35.1 2.80 12.0 148 .218 .611 75 .700 73 .515 .601 85 .508 3 1 2
39. Bummer* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·X·o····· 13.2 1.32 11.9 59 .192 .480 37 .518 22 .418 .459 39 .367 0 1 0
45. Crochet* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o········· 10.2 .84 9.3 50 .231 .618 29 .649 21 .568 .720 25 .639 0 2 0
63. Foster G ·  S ·  vP X·o·o··o·····o 11.2 6.94 12.3 52 .277 .774 30 .756 22 .794 .644 34 .608 2 0 0
27. Giolito G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······X 41.2 4.97 10.8 180 .222 .720 87 .866 93 .574 .691 112 .903 8 3 0
31. Hendriks G ·  S ·  vP ·oXX····X·X··o 16.1 2.76 14.3 66 .219 .668 33 .605 33 .727 .615 48 .596 4 0 0
65. Heuer G ·  S ·  vP ·o·Xo·X·o····X 18.1 4.91 10.3 79 .360 .905 48 .747 31 1.129 .821 45 .935 3 0 1
60. Keuchel* G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 43.2 4.53 3.7 180 .247 .695 133 .616 47 .916 .691 118 .663 4 0 1
34. Kopech G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X··X··· 26.1 1.71 13.7 103 .151 .491 49 .449 54 .528 .444 74 .570 2 3 0
33. Lynn G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 34.2 1.30 11.4 141 .178 .506 74 .425 67 .597 .505 64 .495 2 2 0
43. Marshall G ·  S ·  vP X··X··oo······ 14.2 6.75 6.1 65 .268 .862 36 .955 29 .738 .756 32 .825 3 1 0
55. Rodon* G ·  S ·  vP X·······X····· 36.2 1.47 12.0 145 .156 .479 116 .550 29 .188 .429 95 .612 2 7 0
66. Ruiz G ·  S ·  vP o·ooo·o····X·o 15.2 2.30 8.6 61 .143 .499 34 .239 27 .855 .570 42 .515 2 0 0
TOTAL 3.31 10.2 .221 .643 .612 .663 36 22 4

White Sox Batters (5.16 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.87 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
White Sox Batters (5.16 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.87 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 51. Singer 58. Barlow 59. Brentz* 50. Bubic* 71. Davis 35. Holland 68. Newberry 54. Santana 63. Staumont 53. Zuber
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
79. Abreu G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 7/.929 ··· 10/.700 13/.413 13/.658 5/.800 27/1.061 7/1.000 6/.500
7. Anderson G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.404 5/2.000 1/ 10/1.167 3/.000 6/1.166 4/.000 22/.559 3/.000 1/.000
21. Collins* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
12. Eaton* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 14/.895 5/.650 ··· 18/.977 ··· ···
28. Garcia# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.500 1/ 2/1.000 3/.666 2/.000 2/1.000 12/.584 2/2.000 1/.000
24. Grandal# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/ 11/1.080 7/1.429 8/.500 2/2.000 6/1.000 5/.933 3/1.167
Hamilton# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/.000 6/.334 ··· 10/.333 ··· ···
23. Lamb* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 4/.250 ··· 3/.666 ··· ···
1. Madrigal G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.200 2/1.000 1/.000 9/.444 3/.000 3/1.334 2/.000 2/.000 4/.000 2/1.000
20. Mendick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/.000 4/.500 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500
73. Mercedes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ···
10. Moncada# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.750 9/.347 1/ 7/.143 2/.500 5/.000 3/.833 5/.200 4/.250 4/.833
25. Vaughn G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.333 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···

CHW Batters

CHW Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
79. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP 157 .248 .338 .481 .819 124 .763 33 1.019 .755 93 .907 1 0 8 3
7. Anderson G ·  S ·  vP 124 .316 .355 .479 .833 99 .875 25 .664 .816 99 .895 6 2 5 1
21. Collins* G ·  S ·  vP 61 .208 .311 .396 .708 47 .740 14 .599 .656 31 .939 0 0 2 2
12. Eaton* G ·  S ·  vP 129 .214 .307 .366 .673 109 .731 20 .367 .657 70 .521 1 0 3 3
28. Garcia# G ·  S ·  vP 108 .212 .248 .263 .510 80 .483 28 .591 .608 75 .582 2 1 0 2
24. Grandal# G ·  S ·  vP 103 .125 .373 .319 .692 83 .583 20 1.298 .551 64 .754 0 0 4 3
Hamilton# G ·  S ·  vP 39 .194 .237 .278 .515 28 .305 11 1.000 .579 26 .440 4 0 0 0
23. Lamb* G ·  S ·  vP 31 .167 .355 .292 .647 31 .647 .725 21 .793 0 0 1 1
1. Madrigal G ·  S ·  vP 130 .270 .308 .344 .652 96 .618 34 .747 .662 82 .648 1 1 0 2
20. Mendick G ·  S ·  vP 37 .267 .405 .367 .772 25 .703 12 .879 .717 20 .583 0 0 1 0
73. Mercedes G ·  S ·  vP 128 .361 .406 .555 .961 96 .913 32 1.104 .946 78 .785 0 1 5 1
10. Moncada# G ·  S ·  vP 154 .271 .383 .395 .778 120 .787 34 .749 .887 95 .923 0 0 3 3
25. Vaughn G ·  S ·  vP 102 .247 .353 .400 .753 71 .618 31 1.093 .855 70 .824 0 0 2 0
TOTAL .257 .341 .403 .744 .713 .853 .742 .771 19 6 35 28

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 32.1 4.18 9.2 143 .240 .641 62 .595 81 .676 .707 103 .571 2 5 1
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP Xo··X·X···X·oo 21.0 2.57 12.4 91 .222 .616 46 .586 45 .645 .603 49 .632 0 3 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X··oXo·o·· 17.0 3.18 10.6 77 .200 .667 44 .872 33 .365 .660 58 .760 2 0 0
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·o···X 12.2 1.42 7.1 50 .186 .556 42 .562 8 .500 .748 50 .556 0 0 1
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X··Xo·· 13.2 6.59 9.2 59 .260 .742 34 .806 25 .653 .685 38 .788 2 3 0
30. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 41.2 1.94 10.4 170 .222 .587 136 .590 34 .570 .500 121 .582 2 0 1
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····XoX 13.0 4.85 11.1 63 .278 .899 30 .774 33 1.024 .835 36 .909 3 0 0
24. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X··o···o·X· 29.1 5.52 9.5 125 .276 .786 53 .623 72 .908 .619 79 .984 5 0 1
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····X 33.1 6.75 7.8 163 .331 .938 75 1.007 88 .880 1.013 107 .859 5 0 0
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 43.0 5.02 9.2 180 .213 .701 158 .678 22 .864 .697 112 .663 7 1 0
68. Newberry G ·  S ·  vP ·············o 4.1 16.62 10.4 24 .476 1.399 14 1.167 10 1.711 1.500 12 1.200 2 0 0
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X·o·X····· 15.1 2.35 4.7 61 .211 .666 30 .476 31 .858 .579 50 .715 2 0 0
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP Xo·X··X····XX· 18.2 2.41 9.6 74 .129 .480 39 .488 35 .462 .228 50 .544 0 1 0
53. Zuber G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo·X··o·X·XX· 12.0 5.25 9.0 53 .217 .734 28 .416 25 1.056 .796 49 .731 2 0 0
TOTAL 4.67 9.3 .249 .734 .699 .737 38 13 4

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