Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals, at Progressive Field, July 9, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 36-51
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 88
On This Date 20-19
Standing 5th (15.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 7-23
Home 21-22
Away 15-29
Extra Innings 1-1
vs. RHP 26-37
vs. LHP 10-14
1-Run Games 11-15
vs. East 8-12
vs. Central 17-25
vs. West 5-11
Inter-League 6-3

KCR Last 10 Games

Brad Keller (#56, 25, RHP, 6-9, 6.39)

Cleveland Indians

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Cleveland Indians
Record 43-42
Manager Terry Francona
Game # 86
On This Date 40-61
Standing 2nd (7.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 1-9
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 13-17
Home 22-19
Away 21-23
Extra Innings 5-4
vs. RHP 27-24
vs. LHP 16-18
1-Run Games 12-11
vs. East 7-10
vs. Central 24-16
vs. West 5-9
Inter-League 7-7

CLE Last 10 Games

Triston McKenzie (#24, 23, RHP, 1-3, 6.38)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Apr 05, 2021 KCR3@CLE0
Wed, Apr 07, 2021@CLE4 KCR2
Mon, May 03, 2021 CLE8@KCR6
Tue, May 04, 2021 CLE7@KCR3
Wed, May 05, 2021 CLE5@KCR4
Thu, May 06, 2021 CLE4@KCR0
Thu, Jul 08, 2021@CLE7 KCR4
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Jul 09, 2021KCR@CLE7:10pm
Sat, Jul 10, 2021KCR@CLE6:10pm
Sun, Jul 11, 2021KCR@CLE1:10pm
Tue, Aug 31, 2021CLE@KCR8:10pm
Wed, Sep 01, 2021CLE@KCR8:10pm
Thu, Sep 02, 2021CLE@KCR8:10pm
Mon, Sep 20, 2021KCR@CLE6:10pm
Tue, Sep 21, 2021KCR@CLE6:10pm
Wed, Sep 22, 2021KCR@CLE6:10pm
Tue, Sep 28, 2021CLE@KCR8:10pm
Wed, Sep 29, 2021CLE@KCR8:10pm
Thu, Sep 30, 2021CLE@KCR8:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.56 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Indians Pitchers (4.56 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 40. McKenzie 48. Clase 63. Garza 56. Johnson 99. Karinchak 88. Maton 53. Parker 52. Sandlin 27. Shaw 37. Stephan 62. 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
49. Alberto G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 6/.167 ··· 2/1.000
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.334 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/2.750 2/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 7/.143
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 9/1.000 ··· 6/2.033 ··· 3/.666
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.804 ··· ··· ··· 5/.933 3/1.167 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.750
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.989 ··· ··· ··· 4/.000 2/.500 4/.000 1/.000 7/.453 ··· 11/.000
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/2.000 1/.000 20/.413 ··· 3/.000
48. Rivero G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.666 4/1.250 6/.833 ··· 4/.250 ··· 3/.333
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 9/.904
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 4/1.750 ··· 5/1.200

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 157 .267 .284 .393 .677 85 .719 72 .626 .570 55 .656 1 1 1 7
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 257 .268 .323 .417 .740 183 .782 74 .637 .833 28 .476 7 6 9 3
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 270 .174 .241 .348 .589 201 .611 69 .526 .582 97 .572 1 1 8 2
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 88 .247 .291 .358 .649 70 .694 18 .471 .470 39 .561 6 1 0 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 261 .263 .348 .326 .674 210 .668 51 .699 .607 77 .792 8 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 381 .275 .328 .414 .743 283 .735 98 .764 .682 117 .809 24 1 8 6
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 117 .225 .265 .405 .670 102 .712 15 .400 .705 60 .714 0 0 6 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 356 .278 .303 .500 .803 265 .691 91 1.132 .706 107 .789 0 0 20 2
48. Rivero G ·  S ·  vP 21 .118 .286 .176 .462 16 .388 5 .600 .468 15 .673 0 0 0 0
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 367 .252 .373 .430 .804 272 .785 95 .854 .837 109 .885 2 0 15 3
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 307 .183 .279 .309 .588 226 .583 81 .602 .536 83 .537 0 0 6 1
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 285 .246 .298 .371 .669 210 .690 75 .612 .627 86 .673 6 3 8 1
TOTAL .244 .305 .389 .695 .689 .710 .652 .703 58 15 87 50

CLE Pitchers

CLE Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
40. McKenzie G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 42.1 6.38 12.5 189 .188 .737 93 .663 96 .809 .771 6 .667 8 0 1
48. Clase G ·  S ·  vP ···XX·o·X····o 35.2 1.51 10.1 155 .221 .535 85 .595 70 .462 .442 41 .395 0 2 0
63. Garza G ·  S ·  vP ···o···X···X·· 6.1 2.84 5.7 22 .100 .536 12 .447 10 .644 .821 22 .536 2 0 0
31. Hentges* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 42.2 8.23 9.3 209 .343 .960 161 1.031 48 .721 .875 85 .821 7 4 0
56. Johnson G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 1.2 5.40 16.2 7 .286 1.000 1 .000 6 1.167 7 1.000 1 0 0
99. Karinchak G ·  S ·  vP X··o·X··X····· 38.1 2.58 15.5 156 .129 .537 67 .582 89 .503 .574 50 .553 5 5 0
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP X···Xo·Xo··X·o 34.2 4.93 13.0 148 .238 .768 86 .756 62 .783 .659 56 .662 4 3 3
49. Morgan G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 21.1 8.44 9.3 96 .315 1.025 60 1.207 36 .728 1.115 79 .908 8 0 0
53. Parker G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X·XX·o··· 12.1 2.92 7.3 53 .277 .744 18 1.611 35 .376 .887 44 .728 1 2 0
34. Plesac G ·  S ·  vP X············· 62.2 4.31 6.0 252 .224 .672 135 .685 117 .656 .612 17 1.059 11 1 1
47. Quantrill G ·  S ·  vP ····X···X····X 55.2 4.20 6.8 245 .278 .755 134 .723 111 .791 .764 99 .803 5 1 0
52. Sandlin G ·  S ·  vP ·o···X··X·X··o 23.2 1.90 13.3 96 .138 .494 60 .443 36 .581 .561 46 .570 0 0 1
27. Shaw G ·  S ·  vP X··XX·X·X·X··· 38.0 3.08 11.1 163 .162 .587 73 .726 90 .477 .609 60 .723 4 1 0
37. Stephan G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·X····· 33.0 4.36 11.2 151 .244 .833 86 .911 65 .729 .725 50 .727 9 2 1
62. Wittgren G ·  S ·  vP o··X··X·o·X··o 30.2 4.70 9.7 122 .248 .729 65 .523 57 .974 .602 46 .759 6 0 0
TOTAL 4.48 9.8 .237 .728 .729 .764 110 27 15

Indians Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.14 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Indians Batters (4.27 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.14 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 56. Keller 58. Barlow 59. Brentz* 43. Hernandez 35. Holland 55. Lovelady* 54. Santana 63. Staumont 38. Swarzak 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
44. Bradley* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
28. Clement G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
17. Hedges G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
7. Hernandez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.300 4/1.250 2/.000 1/.000 10/.300 2/.000 4/1.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000
23. Johnson* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
35. Mercado G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 6/.334 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000
55. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.200 7/.714 ··· 1/.000 4/.250 ··· 6/.167 3/.333 4/.000 2/1.500
40. Ramirez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000
11. Ramirez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/.760 5/1.100 1/.000 1/ 9/.722 2/3.500 27/1.333 4/1.500 10/.900 4/.000
32. Reyes G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.467 8/.661 1/5.000 2/2.500 6/1.667 ··· ··· 6/1.100 ··· 2/.000
1. Rosario G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 6/.334 ··· ··· 1/3.000 2/1.000 ···
4. Zimmer* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.667 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 ···

CLE Batters

CLE Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Bradley* G ·  S ·  vP 110 .237 .327 .557 .884 76 .894 34 .859 1.156 100 .837 0 0 9 0
28. Clement G ·  S ·  vP 43 .205 .262 .231 .493 32 .499 11 .473 .540 43 .493 0 0 0 0
17. Hedges G ·  S ·  vP 144 .153 .206 .252 .458 108 .490 36 .359 .450 38 .413 0 0 4 1
7. Hernandez# G ·  S ·  vP 362 .223 .304 .406 .709 232 .675 130 .773 .809 108 .763 0 0 14 6
23. Johnson* G ·  S ·  vP 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 12 .000 1 .000 4 .000 0 0 0 0
35. Mercado G ·  S ·  vP 28 .200 .286 .320 .606 17 .548 11 .697 .561 28 .606 0 0 0 0
55. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 89 .145 .261 .329 .590 49 .415 40 .819 .597 16 .667 1 0 4 2
40. Ramirez G ·  S ·  vP 196 .269 .316 .445 .761 119 .740 77 .795 .695 89 .748 2 0 6 2
11. Ramirez# G ·  S ·  vP 326 .259 .340 .517 .858 206 .886 120 .812 .922 84 .788 8 2 18 8
32. Reyes G ·  S ·  vP 180 .273 .328 .612 .940 113 1.044 67 .754 1.075 22 1.266 2 0 14 0
1. Rosario G ·  S ·  vP 305 .263 .311 .372 .683 199 .631 106 .781 .726 109 .617 8 0 5 6
4. Zimmer* G ·  S ·  vP 112 .211 .366 .244 .611 82 .656 30 .492 .797 79 .638 4 1 0 0
TOTAL .227 .296 .393 .689 .697 .674 .706 .709 40 8 103 43

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 87.1 6.39 7.6 417 .320 .897 194 .917 223 .880 .942 129 .963 13 4 2
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP XX···XoX···X·· 42.2 2.95 12.7 184 .222 .637 95 .623 89 .651 .652 56 .865 2 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP o····Xo··X·X·· 39.1 2.75 10.1 167 .164 .579 101 .651 66 .456 .659 48 .743 3 0 1
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 56.2 5.40 7.6 251 .274 .883 201 .874 50 .921 1.029 92 1.125 13 0 1
30. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP X····X····X··o 57.0 2.53 9.8 238 .230 .667 191 .678 47 .620 .629 68 .878 6 0 1
43. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o·····X··X 21.2 4.98 12.5 100 .253 .780 58 .796 42 .757 .784 60 .748 2 0 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP oX···oo··X·o·· 35.0 4.89 9.5 157 .245 .792 86 .798 71 .785 .768 54 .835 8 1 0
55. Lovelady* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X·X·X····· 4.2 5.79 5.8 20 .176 .829 9 .722 11 .919 .000 20 .829 2 0 0
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 102.1 5.36 8.9 432 .248 .746 358 .747 74 .741 .721 128 .876 16 2 2
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ···X···X····X· 38.0 5.21 6.6 158 .234 .760 83 .637 75 .900 .739 61 .890 7 1 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 85.2 4.52 9.6 390 .266 .746 167 .697 223 .784 .822 123 .813 8 8 3
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP X·X··o·X··X·X· 34.2 3.63 10.1 150 .215 .682 82 .589 68 .797 .586 45 .806 4 2 0
38. Swarzak G ·  S ·  vP ····o··Xo····o 11.0 9.82 6.5 51 .388 1.106 34 .839 17 1.651 1.274 30 1.157 3 0 0
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·oX···o·X· 35.0 2.83 8.5 135 .190 .599 74 .687 61 .479 .541 52 .904 3 1 1
TOTAL 5.07 9.0 .261 .782 .796 .905 111 26 12

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