Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals, at Guaranteed Rate Field, August 4, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 45-60
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 106
On This Date 25-25
Standing 4th (17.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 12-18
Home 28-25
Away 17-35
Extra Innings 2-1
vs. RHP 29-46
vs. LHP 16-14
1-Run Games 14-16
vs. East 9-17
vs. Central 23-29
vs. West 5-11
Inter-League 8-3

KCR Last 10 Games

Carlos Hernandez (#43, 24, RHP, 2-1, 4.98)

Chicago White Sox

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Chicago White Sox
Record 63-44
Manager Tony La Russa
Game # 108
On This Date 59-52
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 18-12
Home 38-18
Away 25-26
Extra Innings 4-5
vs. RHP 43-34
vs. LHP 20-10
1-Run Games 11-15
vs. East 13-7
vs. Central 36-21
vs. West 9-11
Inter-League 5-5

CHW Last 10 Games

Lucas Giolito (#27, 26, RHP, 8-7, 3.67)

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
Sun, May 16, 2021@CHW4 KCR3
Mon, Jul 26, 2021@KCR4 CHW3
Tue, Jul 27, 2021 CHW5@KCR3
Wed, Jul 28, 2021@KCR3 CHW2(10)
Thu, Jul 29, 2021@KCR5 CHW0
Tue, Aug 03, 2021@CHW7 KCR1
DateAwayHomeTime
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 (4.09 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (3.85 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.09 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (3.85 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 27. Giolito 39. Bummer* 45. Crochet* 63. Foster 31. Hendriks 46. Kimbrel 34. Kopech 40. Lopez 66. Ruiz 51. Tepera
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
49. Alberto G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 4/.000 2/1.000 4/.000
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.823 11/.473 2/1.000 ··· 5/.400 ··· 6/.333 7/.929 2/2.000 7/1.547
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 21/.762 4/.500 1/ 3/.333 4/.000 ··· 3/1.333 19/1.089 2/1.000 1/.000
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 3/1.333 ··· ··· 4/.000
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.417 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 5/.000 3/.667 ···
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.278 3/.333 2/.000 5/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 10/.597 2/.000 1/.000
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 44/.674 8/.250 2/.500 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 5/.000 40/.954 4/.250 3/.666
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP 21/.571 2/2.000 ··· 1/ 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 17/1.511 2/.000 1/.000
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.826 4/.250 3/.666 2/.000 11/2.000 3/1.334 5/.000 20/.650 ··· 4/2.500
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.737 9/.365 4/.500 2/2.000 20/.721 4/.250 5/1.400 15/.400 2/3.500 2/.500
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.714 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 3/.000 3/.000 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 178 .254 .274 .391 .665 92 .671 86 .658 .545 22 .638 1 1 1 7
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 322 .258 .308 .414 .722 229 .741 93 .675 .803 73 .575 8 7 11 3
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 341 .197 .273 .361 .633 250 .676 91 .515 .594 79 .862 2 2 8 5
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 109 .238 .274 .347 .620 83 .652 26 .520 .475 25 .542 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 317 .275 .353 .351 .704 250 .688 67 .762 .612 63 .796 8 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 458 .270 .314 .395 .709 336 .681 122 .786 .647 86 .513 27 1 8 6
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 160 .222 .250 .392 .642 142 .683 18 .333 .651 50 .553 0 0 8 1
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 42 .275 .310 .425 .735 27 .681 15 .833 .926 8 1.357 2 0 2 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 430 .274 .302 .507 .810 318 .710 112 1.095 .683 82 .780 1 0 26 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 444 .231 .347 .395 .742 325 .728 119 .778 .758 85 .601 2 0 17 4
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 346 .235 .295 .349 .644 253 .658 93 .605 .584 69 .592 7 4 9 3
TOTAL .241 .301 .390 .691 .676 .732 .640 .677 67 18 108 59

CHW Pitchers

CHW Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
27. Giolito G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 125.0 3.67 10.3 504 .221 .685 250 .743 254 .626 .666 102 .563 19 9 1
39. Bummer* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X·o····X·· 35.2 4.54 12.6 158 .216 .598 107 .680 51 .439 .565 24 .491 2 2 2
84. Cease G ·  S ·  vP X······X·····X 114.2 3.92 11.7 493 .227 .663 235 .683 258 .645 .596 116 .611 13 14 2
45. Crochet* G ·  S ·  vP o···X···X····X 31.2 2.84 11.7 142 .225 .607 86 .654 56 .532 .630 25 .501 1 3 0
63. Foster G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 28.1 6.04 10.5 126 .281 .859 69 .858 57 .860 .712 12 .583 8 0 1
31. Hendriks G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X·oo·X···· 47.1 2.47 14.3 180 .168 .525 87 .570 93 .483 .480 37 .468 8 1 0
60. Keuchel* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 113.2 4.51 5.6 486 .264 .778 385 .764 101 .830 .751 97 .871 20 1 2
46. Kimbrel G ·  S ·  vP ··oo····Xo···X 38.2 .47 15.4 143 .101 .321 68 .324 75 .316 .278 30 .311 1 1 0
34. Kopech G ·  S ·  vP o··X··oo·X···· 43.1 2.70 12.7 175 .185 .594 97 .671 78 .500 .615 43 .789 4 5 0
40. Lopez G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X·o··Xo·· 14.0 1.29 9.6 49 .133 .474 30 .500 19 .436 .486 49 .474 2 0 2
33. Lynn G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 108.2 2.07 10.1 442 .200 .576 204 .523 238 .621 .535 99 .638 10 10 3
55. Rodon* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 104.2 2.49 12.8 423 .192 .574 331 .565 92 .603 .507 63 .736 11 10 0
66. Ruiz G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo·····X··o 41.1 3.05 9.1 172 .209 .653 96 .542 76 .795 .736 37 .790 5 3 0
51. Tepera G ·  S ·  vP o··oo····oo··X 45.0 3.00 10.2 174 .161 .513 114 .584 60 .373 .463 29 .646 4 1 1
TOTAL 3.61 10.3 .226 .675 .646 .667 124 69 15

White Sox Batters (4.95 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.02 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
White Sox Batters (4.95 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.02 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 43. Hernandez 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
79. Abreu G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 8/.804 ··· 14/.468 15/.708 1/2.000 27/1.061 7/1.000 ··· 3/.333
7. Anderson G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 6/1.667 2/.500 4/.750 7/1.000 1/2.000 22/.559 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000
21. Collins* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000
15. Engel G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 3/.666 1/ 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 7/.143 1/.000 ··· 3/.000
28. Garcia# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 5/.600 2/3.000 4/.500 3/.333 1/.000 12/.584 3/1.167 1/.000 3/2.000
18. Goodwin* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
12. Hernandez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 4/1.250 2/.000 4/1.000 10/.300 3/.000 5/.800 ··· ··· 1/.000
74. Jimenez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 9/.619 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 ··· 4/2.750
10. Moncada# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 11/.573 2/.500 5/.650 6/.000 ··· 5/.200 4/.250 ··· 4/.500
32. Sheets* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
25. Vaughn G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 4/.250 3/.666 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/
44. Zavala G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 ··· ···

CHW Batters

CHW Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
79. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP 427 .243 .333 .447 .779 321 .756 106 .838 .835 91 .778 1 0 18 4
7. Anderson G ·  S ·  vP 399 .301 .333 .443 .777 295 .787 104 .747 .870 89 .878 16 7 10 5
21. Collins* G ·  S ·  vP 177 .208 .330 .356 .685 131 .776 46 .438 .709 36 .526 1 1 4 4
15. Engel G ·  S ·  vP 95 .256 .347 .537 .884 60 .927 35 .814 .766 63 .893 4 1 6 1
28. Garcia# G ·  S ·  vP 323 .242 .319 .338 .657 226 .638 97 .698 .590 73 .685 2 1 3 5
18. Goodwin* G ·  S ·  vP 156 .248 .335 .453 .788 120 .937 36 .318 .837 74 .742 0 0 6 1
12. Hernandez# G ·  S ·  vP 438 .235 .313 .427 .740 288 .701 150 .817 .839 87 .863 0 0 18 7
74. Jimenez G ·  S ·  vP 15 .133 .133 .333 .467 5 1.400 10 .000 .000 15 .467 0 0 1 0
10. Moncada# G ·  S ·  vP 408 .260 .375 .401 .776 304 .796 104 .718 .858 89 .734 2 2 9 9
32. Sheets* G ·  S ·  vP 93 .229 .301 .506 .807 82 .925 11 .000 .974 62 .721 0 0 6 1
25. Vaughn G ·  S ·  vP 334 .258 .323 .453 .776 234 .661 100 1.054 .781 78 .921 1 1 12 4
44. Zavala G ·  S ·  vP 43 .229 .341 .543 .884 32 .955 11 .455 1.278 43 .884 0 0 3 1
TOTAL .250 .334 .414 .747 .743 .757 .772 .764 42 18 117 67

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
43. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 34.1 4.98 11.0 153 .236 .723 85 .719 68 .728 .784 53 .616 3 0 0
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ··o···X·X··o·o 51.0 2.65 11.8 213 .212 .603 112 .561 101 .649 .591 41 .644 2 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·oo··o 45.2 3.35 10.4 198 .177 .638 125 .678 73 .560 .742 34 .864 5 0 1
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 80.2 4.57 7.6 344 .252 .810 290 .793 54 .907 .980 93 .618 16 0 1
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP o···XX····o··· 30.0 6.90 7.5 133 .272 .841 73 .862 60 .815 .900 14 .071 7 3 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP ···o··o···Xo·· 41.2 4.75 9.5 185 .232 .760 104 .704 81 .835 .727 39 .830 9 1 0
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 111.2 5.64 7.7 515 .304 .843 242 .863 273 .826 .866 98 .622 15 5 2
55. Lovelady* G ·  S ·  vP X·o··X····X··· 11.0 4.91 9.0 48 .214 .693 29 .695 19 .691 .466 28 .601 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····· 125.1 5.31 8.7 526 .248 .744 440 .747 86 .727 .750 94 .734 19 3 3
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ··X······o···· 40.2 5.75 6.9 174 .258 .819 94 .747 80 .907 .792 16 1.420 8 2 0
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP ··X···oo··o··· 40.2 3.54 10.0 173 .205 .664 96 .624 77 .713 .633 28 .596 5 2 0
31. Tapia G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X·o···o··· 6.0 4.50 9.0 27 .333 .907 19 .984 8 .750 1.375 16 .946 1 0 1
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP o······oX··X·o 41.0 4.83 8.8 167 .220 .705 94 .886 73 .457 .681 37 1.186 5 1 1
TOTAL 4.98 8.9 .256 .766 .796 .706 130 30 14

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