Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers, at Kauffman Stadium, May 23, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Detroit Tigers

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Detroit Tigers
Record 18-27
Manager AJ Hinch
Game # 46
On This Date 50-49
Standing 4th (8.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 12-18
Home 9-12
Away 9-15
Extra Innings 3-0
vs. RHP 12-20
vs. LHP 6-7
1-Run Games 6-5
vs. East 1-5
vs. Central 9-14
vs. West 6-4
Inter-League 2-4

DET Last 10 Games

Casey Mize (#12, 24, RHP, 3-3, 3.69)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 21-23
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 45
On This Date 18-24
Standing 3rd (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 12-18
Home 11-13
Away 10-10
Extra Innings 1-0
vs. RHP 14-17
vs. LHP 7-6
1-Run Games 6-5
vs. East 4-3
vs. Central 10-17
vs. West 4-2
Inter-League 3-1

KCR Last 10 Games

Kris Bubic (#50, 23, LHP, 0-0, 0.96)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 23, 2021 KCR6@DET2
Sat, Apr 24, 2021 KCR2@DET1
Sun, Apr 25, 2021 KCR4@DET0
Mon, Apr 26, 2021 KCR3@DET2
Tue, May 11, 2021@DET8 KCR7
Wed, May 12, 2021@DET4 KCR2
Thu, May 13, 2021@DET4 KCR3
Fri, May 21, 2021 DET7@KCR5
Sat, May 22, 2021@KCR7 DET5
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, May 23, 2021DET@KCR2:10pm
Mon, Jun 14, 2021DET@KCR8:10pm
Tue, Jun 15, 2021DET@KCR8:10pm
Wed, Jun 16, 2021DET@KCR2:10pm
Fri, Jul 23, 2021DET@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Jul 24, 2021DET@KCR7:10pm
Sun, Jul 25, 2021DET@KCR2:10pm
Fri, Sep 24, 2021KCR@DET7:10pm
Sat, Sep 25, 2021KCR@DET6:10pm
Sun, Sep 26, 2021KCR@DET1:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Tigers Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.77 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Tigers Batters (3.69 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.77 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 50. Bubic* 58. Barlow 59. Brentz* 71. Davis 35. Holland 24. Junis 68. Newberry 54. Santana 63. Staumont 45. Zimmer 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB
60. Baddoo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/ 2/.500 ··· 1/4.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· ···
24. Cabrera G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/2.300 7/.572 1/.000 30/1.052 18/.722 23/.685 2/1.000 40/.757 6/.533 6/2.000 4/.500
46. Candelario# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.250 6/.167 1/.000 1/ 1/.000 26/.629 3/.000 9/.222 4/.250 2/.500 4/.500
30. Castro* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.400 1/.000 ··· ··· 9/.555 3/1.667 1/.000 3/.666 1/ ···
9. Castro# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.400 5/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.666 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.000 1/2.000 2/.500
28. Goodrum# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 22/1.136 5/.000 7/1.429 6/1.167 6/.000 3/1.167
8. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 5/1.100 3/2.000 4/.000 3/.667 13/.639 ··· 1/.000 5/1.400 3/.666 1/2.000
13. Haase G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
21. Jones G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.667 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 14/1.203 2/.500 5/.800 3/.666 2/.500 ···
15. Mazara* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 6/.967 3/.333 8/.393 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000
40. Ramos G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 5/.450 2/.000 5/.800 ··· 13/.808 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000
34. Rogers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/3.000 ···
7. Schoop G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/.666 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 7/.858 ··· 6/.533 3/.333 2/.000 3/2.667

DET Batters

DET Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
60. Baddoo* G ·  S ·  vP 105 .247 .314 .505 .820 86 .927 19 .277 .564 52 .672 4 0 4 0
24. Cabrera G ·  S ·  vP 120 .204 .283 .324 .607 91 .577 29 .705 .457 93 .634 0 0 4 1
46. Candelario# G ·  S ·  vP 181 .278 .354 .401 .755 138 .724 43 .855 .848 94 .829 0 0 4 5
30. Castro* G ·  S ·  vP 80 .351 .392 .365 .757 71 .799 9 .444 .888 58 .792 0 0 0 1
9. Castro# G ·  S ·  vP 144 .195 .257 .286 .543 111 .608 33 .333 .424 67 .506 1 0 2 4
28. Goodrum# G ·  S ·  vP 141 .226 .319 .363 .682 97 .659 44 .732 .637 85 .706 7 3 4 6
8. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 193 .259 .383 .430 .814 141 .785 52 .892 .760 110 .900 7 1 5 0
13. Haase G ·  S ·  vP 28 .333 .357 .630 .987 16 .975 12 1.000 1.238 28 .987 0 0 2 0
21. Jones G ·  S ·  vP 101 .175 .208 .258 .466 60 .522 41 .377 .501 59 .505 2 2 2 0
15. Mazara* G ·  S ·  vP 78 .208 .269 .333 .603 72 .636 6 .167 .533 38 .528 0 0 2 3
40. Ramos G ·  S ·  vP 124 .207 .246 .405 .651 97 .736 27 .345 .629 50 .449 0 0 6 0
34. Rogers G ·  S ·  vP 20 .300 .300 .500 .800 11 1.273 9 .222 .875 20 .800 0 0 1 0
7. Schoop G ·  S ·  vP 169 .210 .254 .299 .554 130 .557 39 .538 .532 98 .616 0 0 3 2
TOTAL .229 .295 .363 .659 .688 .572 .635 .677 23 6 43 29

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 18.2 .96 6.8 70 .148 .454 55 .482 15 .348 .284 70 .454 0 0 1
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP X··oo··Xo··X·X 23.1 2.31 13.1 101 .213 .599 49 .549 52 .644 .595 45 .604 0 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP X··oo···X··X·· 19.1 2.79 9.8 85 .179 .600 49 .772 36 .334 .546 55 .664 2 0 0
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP ······X·X····· 14.1 7.53 8.8 64 .302 .837 37 .927 27 .710 .763 37 .934 2 3 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o··X·X····X 16.0 4.50 10.7 78 .273 .900 38 .895 40 .906 .985 42 .739 4 0 0
24. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ·o······X·X··o 30.1 5.34 9.5 128 .269 .766 55 .600 73 .895 .880 60 .920 5 0 1
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 38.2 6.52 7.7 188 .331 .940 83 .967 105 .918 .878 119 .881 6 1 0
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 49.0 5.14 9.6 207 .235 .727 185 .710 22 .864 .749 117 .717 8 1 1
68. Newberry G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 4.1 16.62 10.4 24 .476 1.399 14 1.167 10 1.711 1.356 6 1.500 2 0 0
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ········o··X·o 15.1 2.35 4.7 61 .211 .666 30 .476 31 .858 .749 41 .514 2 0 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 45.0 4.00 9.2 197 .246 .645 86 .608 111 .675 .595 109 .718 3 6 1
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP X··XX··Xo·X··X 21.2 2.91 10.4 92 .179 .599 44 .477 48 .717 .833 51 .791 1 1 0
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 14.1 3.14 8.2 53 .170 .522 26 .564 27 .477 .734 11 .495 1 0 0
53. Zuber G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o···Xo·X·· 13.1 6.08 8.8 59 .235 .751 30 .425 29 1.046 .721 44 .881 2 0 0
TOTAL 4.57 9.3 .251 .734 .753 .755 43 16 5

Royals Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.96 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.96 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 12. Mize 70. Alexander* 67. Cisnero 32. Fulmer 36. Funkhouser 33. Garcia 77. Jimenez 44. Norris* 65. Soto*
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
49. Alberto G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.400 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 5/1.000 3/.000
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.650 2/.000 ··· 8/.542 ··· 1/.000 3/2.000 6/.167 4/.833
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/2.000 1/ 10/.311 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.286 ···
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ···
19. Gutierrez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 ···
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 3/.000 4/1.750 4/.000 1/3.000 2/2.000 4/.250 3/.333 4/1.250
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.533 5/.800 7/.762 27/1.022 2/1.500 5/.200 12/1.318 25/1.400 4/1.750
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.833 3/.000 3/.666 6/.167 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 4/.000 3/.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.167 3/.000 4/.000 23/.986 3/.333 3/.000 5/.600 16/.742 2/2.000
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.625 4/.833 8/.250 22/.798 3/.000 3/.000 5/1.267 25/.604 6/.733
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.500 1/2.000 8/1.625 7/.143 2/1.000 2/.000 10/1.067 18/1.878 5/.900
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 86 .241 .250 .349 .599 49 .604 37 .592 .681 43 .500 0 1 0 3
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 169 .288 .349 .379 .728 119 .803 50 .557 .543 95 .864 6 4 3 2
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 35 .233 .324 .400 .724 25 .653 10 .889 1.044 25 .625 3 1 0 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 34 .138 .188 .207 .394 30 .454 4 .000 .336 22 .472 0 0 0 0
19. Gutierrez G ·  S ·  vP 23 .409 .435 .455 .889 16 .875 7 .929 1.187 23 .889 0 0 0 1
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 147 .234 .317 .315 .631 109 .622 38 .660 .616 87 .601 5 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 193 .250 .321 .381 .702 138 .591 55 .981 .729 108 .650 13 1 4 4
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 52 .188 .250 .333 .583 47 .649 5 .000 .616 48 .469 0 0 2 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 181 .273 .304 .488 .792 133 .878 48 .555 .829 99 .777 0 0 9 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 188 .257 .399 .446 .845 136 .805 52 .942 .812 107 .857 2 0 8 2
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 176 .185 .267 .338 .605 132 .657 44 .445 .694 103 .524 0 0 4 1
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 144 .250 .313 .386 .699 107 .706 37 .680 .815 76 .675 4 2 5 1
TOTAL .236 .305 .377 .682 .686 .672 .717 .672 35 10 40 27

DET Pitchers

DET Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
12. Mize G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 46.1 3.69 6.6 191 .218 .692 101 .659 90 .728 .639 100 .499 6 0 0
70. Alexander* G ·  S ·  vP o······X·o···· 20.0 4.50 8.6 89 .277 .772 62 .787 27 .739 .833 50 .688 4 1 0
48. Boyd* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 52.2 3.08 7.2 216 .227 .603 168 .642 48 .472 .714 84 .764 2 1 1
67. Cisnero G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X···X·o·X·· 17.2 5.09 13.2 81 .260 .785 47 .897 34 .603 .925 48 .796 3 1 0
32. Fulmer G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·o·X·oo··· 31.2 3.13 8.5 133 .213 .581 69 .714 64 .439 .674 72 .571 3 1 0
36. Funkhouser G ·  S ·  vP X·······X··o·· 5.1 1.69 6.8 20 .176 .485 12 .083 8 1.167 .503 20 .485 0 0 0
33. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·X····· 15.1 5.28 8.2 70 .207 .722 44 .800 26 .584 .758 36 .683 2 1 0
77. Jimenez G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 3.2 22.09 17.2 24 .214 1.042 14 1.029 10 .950 .571 14 1.065 1 2 0
44. Norris* G ·  S ·  vP ···o···X··o··· 15.2 5.74 8.6 65 .288 .795 35 .867 30 .714 .869 38 .613 2 0 0
29. Skubal* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 38.0 5.45 9.5 173 .260 .916 127 .939 46 .853 1.028 98 .964 12 5 1
65. Soto* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·o···XXo·· 17.1 3.63 9.9 84 .254 .721 58 .709 26 .748 .589 43 .705 1 0 0
56. Turnbull G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 34.1 2.88 8.1 141 .197 .556 68 .555 73 .556 .528 122 .582 1 2 1
62. Urena G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 48.2 4.62 6.1 213 .275 .737 103 .657 110 .812 .639 120 .788 3 2 1
TOTAL 4.74 8.2 .249 .742 .765 .744 54 21 4

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