Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, June 3, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Minnesota Twins
Record 22-33
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 56
On This Date 55-50
Standing 5th (11.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 13-17
Home 12-17
Away 10-16
Extra Innings 2-8
vs. RHP 16-21
vs. LHP 6-12
1-Run Games 8-9
vs. East 5-5
vs. Central 10-13
vs. West 4-12
Inter-League 3-3

MIN Last 10 Games

J.A. Happ (#33, 38, LHP, 3-2, 5.24)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 27-26
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 54
On This Date 23-20
Standing 3rd (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 12-18
Home 14-13
Away 13-13
Extra Innings 1-1
vs. RHP 19-18
vs. LHP 8-8
1-Run Games 8-7
vs. East 5-5
vs. Central 13-18
vs. West 4-2
Inter-League 5-1

KCR Last 10 Games

Kris Bubic (#50, 23, LHP, 1-0, 1.52)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 30, 2021@MIN9 KCR1
Sat, May 01, 2021 KCR11@MIN3
Sun, May 02, 2021@MIN13 KCR4
Fri, May 28, 2021 KCR8@MIN3
Sat, May 29, 2021@MIN6 KCR5
Sun, May 30, 2021 KCR6@MIN3
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Jun 03, 2021MIN@KCR8:10pm
Fri, Jun 04, 2021MIN@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Jun 05, 2021MIN@KCR4:10pm
Sun, Jun 06, 2021MIN@KCR2:10pm
Fri, Jul 02, 2021MIN@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Jul 03, 2021MIN@KCR4:10pm
Sun, Jul 04, 2021MIN@KCR2:10pm
Fri, Sep 10, 2021KCR@MIN8:10pm
Sat, Sep 11, 2021KCR@MIN7:10pm
Sun, Sep 12, 2021KCR@MIN2:10pm
Fri, Oct 01, 2021MIN@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Oct 02, 2021MIN@KCR7:10pm
Sun, Oct 03, 2021MIN@KCR3:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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MIN Batters vs KCR Pitchers
MIN Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Twins Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.57 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.57 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 50. Bubic* 58. Barlow 59. Brentz* 71. Davis 35. Holland 24. Junis 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
64. Astudillo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
23. Cruz G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.792 5/.650 1/5.000 9/.611 9/.708 8/.250 4/1.167 5/1.400
20. Donaldson G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 9/.476 11/.920 9/.111 3/.000 ···
30. Garlick G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
1. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
19. Kirilloff* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/ 1/5.000
24. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 1/ ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ···
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.125 4/.500 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000 18/.801 2/.500 2/.500
70. Rortvedt* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
22. Sano G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.833 8/.125 1/.000 1/.000 6/.900 14/1.247 3/1.667 5/.650
9. Simmons G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 4/.000 2/1.000 5/1.000 3/.000 8/.625 1/.000 2/.500

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
64. Astudillo G ·  S ·  vP 104 .277 .288 .436 .724 77 .779 27 .567 .753 44 .676 0 0 4 1
23. Cruz G ·  S ·  vP 194 .274 .349 .500 .849 133 .823 61 .902 .994 86 .694 0 0 10
20. Donaldson G ·  S ·  vP 177 .238 .345 .408 .753 125 .714 52 .846 .922 108 .733 0 0 5 5
30. Garlick G ·  S ·  vP 88 .253 .284 .494 .778 36 .546 52 .939 1.037 52 .809 1 0 4 0
1. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 9 .250 .333 .250 .583 6 .900 3 .000 .500 9 .583 2 0 0 1
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 41 .184 .244 .342 .586 34 .610 7 .452 .699 4 2.250 0 0 1 0
19. Kirilloff* G ·  S ·  vP 97 .242 .278 .440 .718 71 .677 26 .828 .513 53 .647 0 1 4 1
24. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 78 .238 .385 .460 .845 67 .744 11 1.455 .616 78 .845 0 0 3 0
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 205 .227 .302 .387 .689 137 .633 68 .801 .750 92 .824 3 1 5 4
70. Rortvedt* G ·  S ·  vP 33 .167 .242 .267 .509 27 .630 6 .000 .222 24 .568 0 0 1 2
22. Sano G ·  S ·  vP 155 .157 .271 .381 .652 99 .752 56 .477 .562 93 .690 0 0 9 1
9. Simmons G ·  S ·  vP 158 .248 .329 .326 .655 104 .603 54 .758 .590 87 .626 0 0 2 5
TOTAL .239 .315 .421 .737 .736 .738 .761 .746 17 3 75 31

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··· 29.2 1.52 6.7 116 .186 .559 98 .610 18 .288 .440 110 .512 1 0 1
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ···X···o··XX·· 27.0 2.00 13.7 115 .198 .573 59 .528 56 .618 .606 41 .445 0 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP ·XX··X·Xo··X·· 25.2 2.10 10.2 109 .149 .533 62 .672 47 .320 .489 55 .492 2 0 0
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······· 17.1 6.23 9.3 75 .270 .751 39 .916 36 .576 .701 29 .717 2 3 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP ··ooX··X····o· 19.2 3.66 10.5 92 .244 .807 48 .804 44 .813 .914 39 .636 4 0 0
24. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····o· 33.2 5.08 9.4 145 .280 .778 61 .578 84 .928 .874 37 .981 5 0 1
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 50.2 5.68 8.2 240 .304 .872 99 .918 141 .840 .878 122 .730 7 2 1
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 60.0 4.65 10.2 252 .225 .690 213 .686 39 .708 .723 119 .611 8 1 2
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X······· 19.1 3.26 5.6 78 .219 .694 38 .508 40 .881 .749 42 .570 3 0 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 53.1 5.06 9.3 240 .261 .702 96 .585 144 .785 .637 117 .837 4 8 2
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X··o·X·X· 19.1 2.33 8.4 72 .145 .476 37 .459 35 .493 .621 23 .419 1 0 0
53. Zuber G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X·o··X·X· 16.0 6.75 9.0 75 .230 .800 39 .467 36 1.126 .754 38 .867 3 0 0
TOTAL 4.37 9.4 .243 .717 .739 .702 48 19 8
KCR Batters vs MIN Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
MIN Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.09 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.09 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 33. Happ* 66. Alcala 48. Colome 21. Duffey 51. Farrell 49. Minaya 57. Robles 55. Rogers* 56. Thielbar*
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 20/1.100 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 4/.500 ···
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 27/.389 ··· 8/1.000 1/.000 4/.000 2/5.000 3/.666 6/1.333 2/.000
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.167 2/.000 6/.000 4/.000 ··· 1/5.000 2/.000 11/.819 2/1.500
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.000 2/.500 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 4/1.500 9/1.069
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 4/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.666 ···
19. Gutierrez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 1/.000
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 4/.500 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 4/.000 1/.000
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.751 6/.167 7/.286 11/1.000 1/.000 9/.889 6/.334 10/.633 1/.000
27. Mondesi# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.250 3/1.334 12/.000 10/.300 1/.000 2/.000 2/ 11/1.264 1/.000
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/1.050 3/.000 5/.400 15/.938 1/3.000 5/.600 5/.000 8/.804 4/1.000
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/1.079 2/.500 17/.181 28/.450 2/1.000 5/.400 4/1.250 18/.778 11/.788
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.476 2/.000 9/.222 4/1.250 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 5/.200 1/.000
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 7/.143 ··· 1/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 93 .258 .264 .371 .635 52 .706 41 .539 .676 36 .697 0 1 0 3
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 201 .291 .348 .401 .749 141 .858 60 .500 .619 89 .731 6 5 5 2
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 144 .150 .215 .353 .569 104 .590 40 .516 .688 50 .334 1 1 6 2
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 45 .250 .318 .375 .693 35 .637 10 .889 1.044 25 .554 3 1 0 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 43 .189 .244 .243 .487 33 .544 10 .311 .336 24 .679 0 0 0 0
19. Gutierrez G ·  S ·  vP 57 .250 .263 .321 .585 42 .571 15 .624 .900 57 .585 0 0 0 3
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 161 .224 .321 .306 .626 123 .616 38 .660 .641 64 .645 5 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 231 .259 .320 .380 .701 167 .637 64 .866 .736 100 .632 16 1 4 4
27. Mondesi# G ·  S ·  vP 26 .360 .360 .720 1.080 17 1.063 9 1.111 2.333 26 1.080 1 1 2 0
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 12 .364 .417 .364 .780 10 .733 2 1.000 .661 12 .780 1 0 0 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 217 .280 .309 .507 .816 159 .834 58 .766 .892 95 .805 0 0 12 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 225 .251 .387 .441 .828 165 .776 60 .963 .826 100 .831 2 0 10 3
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 195 .178 .257 .314 .570 145 .633 50 .387 .670 80 .492 0 0 4 1
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 169 .256 .308 .397 .705 125 .721 44 .661 .822 70 .718 4 2 5 1
TOTAL .241 .305 .386 .691 .701 .665 .739 .667 40 12 51 32

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
33. Happ* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 46.1 5.24 6.8 195 .243 .748 167 .819 28 .332 .876 86 1.056 5 2 0
66. Alcala G ·  S ·  vP o···o····o·Xo· 20.2 3.92 7.4 74 .167 .637 43 .386 31 1.015 .625 31 .713 5 2 0
17. Berrios G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 64.1 3.36 9.7 258 .226 .681 134 .518 124 .859 .591 131 .773 7 0 3
48. Colome G ·  S ·  vP XX·o····oo·o·· 20.1 5.31 9.3 95 .263 .843 52 .631 43 1.125 .909 36 .806 5 4 1
68. Dobnak G ·  S ·  vP X····X······X· 32.0 6.19 6.2 142 .288 .788 76 .627 66 .979 .753 78 .708 5 0 1
21. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP ····o··o··oo·X 19.1 4.66 9.8 83 .243 .721 46 .668 37 .785 .995 43 .727 2 0 0
51. Farrell G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·X···X··X· 8.0 1.12 9.0 33 .233 .736 13 1.112 20 .513 .675 28 .767 1 0 0
49. Minaya G ·  S ·  vP oX·o·········· 4.0 4.50 2.2 16 .231 1.067 8 1.518 8 .542 .864 16 1.067 2 0 0
35. Pineda G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 47.2 3.40 9.1 192 .219 .683 90 .641 102 .719 .796 85 .784 9 1 3
57. Robles G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··Xo·XX·o 23.2 3.42 9.5 100 .179 .596 52 .634 48 .549 .511 53 .803 1 4 0
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X···X·oo·X 22.1 2.82 12.5 91 .262 .717 62 .704 29 .741 .644 44 .614 3 0 0
32. Shoemaker G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 50.1 5.90 5.9 224 .266 .806 110 .698 114 .911 .642 118 .697 10 6 0
56. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP o··X···Xo·X··· 21.0 4.29 13.3 93 .289 .818 64 .702 29 1.072 1.013 45 .688 3 1 0
TOTAL 4.67 8.6 .253 .767 .780 .814 78 22 8

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