Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, July 4, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Minnesota Twins
Record 33-48
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 82
On This Date 68-98
Standing 5th (15.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 12-18
Home 17-23
Away 16-25
Extra Innings 4-8
vs. RHP 23-29
vs. LHP 10-19
1-Run Games 12-12
vs. East 6-7
vs. Central 14-21
vs. West 9-16
Inter-League 4-4

MIN Last 10 Games

Kenta Maeda (#18, 33, RHP, 3-3, 5.56)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 35-47
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 83
On This Date 27-23
Standing 4th (14.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 9-21
Home 20-19
Away 15-28
Extra Innings 1-1
vs. RHP 25-33
vs. LHP 10-14
1-Run Games 10-15
vs. East 8-12
vs. Central 17-23
vs. West 5-11
Inter-League 5-1

KCR Last 10 Games

Brad Keller (#56, 25, RHP, 6-8, 6.67)

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
Thu, Jun 03, 2021@KCR6 MIN5
Fri, Jun 04, 2021@KCR14 MIN5
Sat, Jun 05, 2021 MIN5@KCR4
Sun, Jun 06, 2021 MIN2@KCR1
Fri, Jul 02, 2021@KCR7 MIN4
Sat, Jul 03, 2021@KCR6 MIN3
DateAwayHomeTime
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 (4.63 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.09 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.63 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.09 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
2. Arraez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.267 5/.800 2/.500 ··· 4/.833 3/.667 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ···
79. Celestino G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
23. Cruz G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.434 6/.533 2/2.500 2/.000 10/.633 1/.000 53/.808 2/1.000 16/.751 6/1.000
20. Donaldson G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.136 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 12/.833 1/.000 26/1.090 ··· 7/.762 4/.000
1. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/1.260 4/.500 1/2.000 ··· 5/.400 2/.500 3/.000 3/.333 3/.666 1/.000
19. Kirilloff* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.071 3/.000 5/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 5/1.850 ··· ··· 3/.333
24. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.650 2/.500 2/.500 3/.667 1/5.000 1/.000 1/5.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.705 6/1.000 3/1.000 2/1.500 4/.000 2/1.500 4/1.167 3/.333 2/.500 3/.333
70. Rortvedt* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.250 1/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
22. Sano G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.237 10/.100 3/.000 2/.000 7/.762 ··· ··· 3/.000 5/.400 4/1.500
9. Simmons G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.964 6/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 3/.000 ··· 12/1.000 1/.000 4/.750 1/.000

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
2. Arraez* G ·  S ·  vP 222 .276 .347 .362 .709 162 .747 60 .605 .652 60 .753 0 1 1 3
79. Celestino G ·  S ·  vP 45 .163 .200 .349 .549 23 .642 22 .455 .718 33 .757 0 0 2 2
23. Cruz G ·  S ·  vP 292 .306 .381 .571 .952 192 .875 100 1.094 1.050 90 1.165 1 0 18
20. Donaldson G ·  S ·  vP 259 .252 .347 .491 .838 176 .783 83 .955 .953 69 .927 0 0 13 6
1. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 57 .296 .333 .389 .722 43 .788 14 .516 .767 40 .616 5 0 1 1
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 116 .192 .276 .385 .660 74 .423 42 1.099 .720 67 .646 0 0 5 0
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 196 .200 .296 .388 .684 141 .761 55 .496 .858 44 .536 7 0 6 0
19. Kirilloff* G ·  S ·  vP 185 .264 .303 .437 .739 134 .725 51 .774 .597 78 .812 1 1 6 1
24. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 176 .258 .358 .437 .795 126 .863 50 .630 .750 90 .765 0 0 6 2
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 313 .250 .319 .414 .734 200 .723 113 .752 .760 95 .762 6 3 9 10
70. Rortvedt* G ·  S ·  vP 62 .125 .183 .196 .380 50 .443 12 .091 .111 25 .267 0 0 1 3
22. Sano G ·  S ·  vP 234 .191 .274 .421 .695 141 .796 93 .544 .524 67 .730 0 0 14 5
9. Simmons G ·  S ·  vP 234 .245 .313 .330 .643 150 .564 84 .788 .609 73 .616 0 0 3 7
TOTAL .245 .316 .431 .747 .741 .758 .751 .760 27 5 116 56

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 81.0 6.67 7.4 390 .328 .913 185 .949 205 .881 .876 128 1.018 12 3 2
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP XoX···X···Xo·o 40.2 1.99 13.1 172 .211 .593 89 .555 83 .633 .587 51 .683 1 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP Xo··X·X···XX·· 38.1 2.82 10.1 164 .168 .591 99 .666 65 .464 .494 52 .750 3 0 1
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X···X·· 52.1 4.99 7.6 229 .260 .849 186 .848 43 .853 .636 90 1.175 12 0 1
30. Duffy* G ·  S ·  vP X····X··o·X··· 52.0 2.60 9.9 217 .231 .657 174 .710 43 .449 .722 47 .923 5 0 1
43. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··X·X··o 17.0 5.82 12.2 83 .273 .849 48 .791 35 .929 .970 43 .872 2 0 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP oo··X·o···XX·o 33.1 4.05 9.2 146 .225 .741 81 .731 65 .757 .799 51 .672 7 1 0
55. Lovelady* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·········· 3.2 .00 4.9 13 .083 .237 7 .000 6 .533 .393 13 .237 0 0 0
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 96.1 5.33 8.9 409 .253 .749 345 .743 64 .784 .772 129 .825 15 2 2
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·X···· 36.0 5.25 6.8 150 .232 .750 80 .609 70 .916 .764 69 .849 7 1 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 79.2 4.74 9.6 365 .269 .760 158 .708 207 .801 .710 125 .871 8 8 3
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP o·X··X·X··X··· 33.0 3.82 9.8 142 .211 .683 76 .611 66 .768 .798 46 .872 4 2 0
38. Swarzak G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo····oX···· 10.0 9.90 7.2 47 .378 1.093 34 .839 13 1.782 .583 26 1.143 3 0 0
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP oX···o·X··oo·o 33.0 2.45 8.7 123 .179 .541 70 .605 53 .446 .540 46 .698 2 0 1
TOTAL 5.01 9.0 .260 .775 .759 .884 102 24 12
KCR Batters vs MIN Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
MIN Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (4.15 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.47 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.15 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.47 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 18. Maeda 66. Alcala 48. Colome 53. Coulombe* 21. Duffey 83. Jax 54. Law 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB
49. Alberto G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.334 3/.000 3/1.000 4/.500 ···
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 6/.000 2/.500 5/.200 3/1.333 2/.000 3/.000 12/.750 2/1.500
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.000 2/.500 2/2.000 4/.250 1/.000 ··· 1/ 3/.000 5/1.200 9/1.069
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.500 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/.500 3/1.000 3/.333 5/.600 1/.000
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 7/.143 8/.500 2/.000 13/.847 3/.333 3/3.000 7/.715 11/.573 1/.000
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.333 7/.429 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/ 4/.833 ···
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 3/.000 5/.400 1/2.000 16/.875 3/1.000 2/.000 6/.000 10/.775 4/1.000
48. Rivero G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.586 3/.333 17/.181 1/2.000 29/.433 3/.333 3/1.667 5/1.300 20/.700 11/.788
12. Soler G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 10/.200 2/.000 4/1.250 3/.666 4/.000 3/.333 6/.333 1/.000
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 4/.250 3/1.334 1/ 9/.111 ··· 1/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 148 .270 .288 .404 .692 79 .723 69 .654 .793 50 .767 0 1 1 6
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 250 .170 .236 .341 .577 182 .593 68 .534 .622 93 .586 1 1 7 2
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 79 .236 .286 .347 .633 62 .669 17 .500 .923 33 .509 6 1 0 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 243 .266 .353 .329 .681 195 .677 48 .701 .737 74 .764 8 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 358 .287 .338 .435 .773 263 .767 95 .789 .868 115 .892 23 1 8 6
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 98 .234 .265 .436 .701 84 .749 14 .429 .558 41 .805 0 0 6 0
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 34 .242 .265 .333 .598 21 .686 13 .462 .561 22 .500 1 0 1 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 335 .283 .310 .520 .831 248 .723 87 1.138 .944 106 .840 0 0 20 2
48. Rivero G ·  S ·  vP 18 .067 .222 .133 .356 14 .297 4 .500 .000 12 .556 0 0 0 0
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 347 .247 .366 .411 .777 253 .749 94 .847 .769 109 .699 2 0 13 3
12. Soler G ·  S ·  vP 298 .185 .281 .311 .592 217 .588 81 .602 .658 90 .655 0 0 6 1
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 269 .241 .294 .357 .651 195 .670 74 .603 .693 87 .576 5 3 7 1
TOTAL .246 .307 .392 .700 .695 .711 .758 .703 55 15 82 49

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
18. Maeda G ·  S ·  vP ····X········X 56.2 5.56 8.6 257 .294 .855 122 .849 135 .860 .893 67 .812 11 2 0
66. Alcala G ·  S ·  vP ··X······o··XX 31.2 4.83 7.4 121 .211 .705 72 .594 49 .878 .678 45 .848 8 3 0
17. Berrios G ·  S ·  vP ··X······X···· 94.2 3.52 9.1 388 .238 .692 203 .493 185 .916 .676 104 .691 11 1 3
48. Colome G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o····o··Xo· 29.2 4.85 8.5 139 .275 .786 77 .619 62 1.004 .802 44 .668 5 4 1
53. Coulombe* G ·  S ·  vP oX··X···X····· 5.2 1.59 11.1 23 .227 .761 14 .896 9 .556 .481 23 .761 2 1 1
21. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·X····o·X 31.1 3.45 8.0 130 .216 .620 79 .539 51 .749 .683 41 .517 2 0 1
33. Happ* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 75.1 6.09 7.0 335 .291 .892 275 .944 60 .657 1.029 115 1.070 16 4 1
83. Jax G ·  S ·  vP X·······X····· 17.2 8.66 7.1 82 .310 .986 49 1.199 33 .660 1.071 82 .986 6 2 0
54. Law G ·  S ·  vP X·X··········· 10.0 5.40 9.9 49 .310 .956 28 .801 21 1.171 .671 14 .445 2 1 0
82. Ober G ·  S ·  vP ···X·······X·· 24.2 5.84 9.5 106 .286 .891 54 .596 52 1.206 .791 86 .851 7 1 2
57. Robles G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····o··X·o 35.0 4.11 9.0 148 .214 .712 78 .641 70 .796 .636 40 .986 4 5 1
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP ·X······oo··X· 33.0 2.73 12.0 134 .250 .651 85 .685 49 .591 .540 40 .552 3 0 0
56. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP ···X··X··o·oX· 30.1 3.26 11.9 124 .232 .668 77 .654 47 .687 .815 31 .232 3 1 1
TOTAL 5.08 8.2 .264 .792 .796 .845 126 35 15

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