Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees, at Kauffman Stadium, August 9, 2021 Matchups, Preview

Personalize your MLB.TV watching experience with the Baseball-Reference Stream Finder

New York Yankees

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 New York Yankees
Record 61-50
Manager Aaron Boone
Game # 112
On This Date 48-54
Standing 3rd (6.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 8-2
Last 20 14-6
Last 30 20-10
Home 32-25
Away 29-25
Extra Innings 6-7
vs. RHP 40-31
vs. LHP 21-19
1-Run Games 19-11
vs. East 24-30
vs. Central 13-6
vs. West 15-8
Inter-League 9-6

NYY Last 10 Games

Jameson Taillon (#50, 29, RHP, 7-4, 4.04)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 48-62
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 111
On This Date 33-15
Standing 4th (17.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 15-15
Home 28-25
Away 20-37
Extra Innings 2-1
vs. RHP 30-47
vs. LHP 18-15
1-Run Games 16-16
vs. East 9-17
vs. Central 25-29
vs. West 5-11
Inter-League 9-5

KCR Last 10 Games

Carlos Hernandez (#43, 24, RHP, 3-1, 4.58)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Jun 22, 2021 KCR6@NYY5
Wed, Jun 23, 2021@NYY6 KCR5
Thu, Jun 24, 2021@NYY8 KCR1
DateAwayHomeTime
Mon, Aug 09, 2021NYY@KCR8:10pm
Tue, Aug 10, 2021NYY@KCR8:10pm
Wed, Aug 11, 2021NYY@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

Yankees Batters (4.16 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.95 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Yankees Batters (4.16 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.95 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 43. Hernandez 58. Barlow 59. Brentz* 71. Davis 35. Holland 55. Lovelady* 54. Santana 63. Staumont 31. Tapia
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
62. Brantly* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ···
36. Davis G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
13. Gallo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 3/.666 2/.500 6/1.917 2/.500 ··· 3/3.334 1/.000 ···
11. Gardner* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· 24/1.054 5/.000 1/.000 33/.846 ··· 1/.000
66. Higashioka G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
99. Judge G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.833 ··· ···
26. LeMahieu G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/.400 2/.000 ··· 7/.167 1/ ···
12. Odor* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ 1/.000 1/5.000 5/.800 1/.000 2/1.500 10/.000 1/.000 ···
27. Stanton G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 2/.500 1/ 7/.286 1/2.000 ··· 18/.411 ··· ···
25. Torres G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
59. Voit G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 3/1.666 1/4.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000
14. Wade* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···

NYY Batters

NYY Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
62. Brantly* G ·  S ·  vP 17 .125 .176 .188 .364 14 .445 3 .000 .182 17 .364 0 0 0 0
36. Davis G ·  S ·  vP 93 .141 .269 .192 .461 51 .434 42 .497 .580 8 .250 4 1 1 0
13. Gallo* G ·  S ·  vP 432 .216 .370 .476 .846 270 .835 162 .863 .784 81 .530 6 0 26 5
11. Gardner* G ·  S ·  vP 296 .202 .320 .306 .625 221 .643 75 .571 .626 63 .669 1 0 4 1
66. Higashioka G ·  S ·  vP 129 .188 .264 .402 .665 88 .552 41 .909 .693 21 .440 0 0 6 1
99. Judge G ·  S ·  vP 416 .276 .365 .506 .871 286 .838 130 .945 .905 56 .684 2 0 23 2
26. LeMahieu G ·  S ·  vP 475 .266 .343 .359 .702 323 .685 152 .738 .732 88 .632 4 0 7 6
12. Odor* G ·  S ·  vP 274 .224 .304 .424 .729 192 .647 82 .921 .769 92 .755 0 1 13 9
27. Stanton G ·  S ·  vP 382 .264 .364 .456 .820 263 .838 119 .776 .803 91 .726 0 0 17 0
25. Torres G ·  S ·  vP 407 .253 .328 .351 .679 283 .647 124 .753 .601 90 .837 12 3 6 14
59. Voit G ·  S ·  vP 126 .232 .317 .357 .675 78 .708 48 .619 .750 4 .000 0 0 3 3
14. Wade* G ·  S ·  vP 86 .231 .302 .282 .584 51 .497 35 .706 .558 29 .625 7 3 0 3
TOTAL .236 .324 .392 .716 .693 .764 .708 .711 39 8 135 62

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
43. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 39.1 4.58 11.0 171 .224 .703 93 .752 78 .644 .690 71 .596 4 0 0
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP X··X···o···X·X 52.2 2.73 11.8 222 .223 .622 119 .588 103 .660 .610 38 .549 2 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP X··oo··X····X· 48.2 3.33 10.2 210 .178 .625 135 .666 75 .543 .536 41 .699 5 0 1
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 85.1 4.43 7.6 366 .252 .819 310 .799 56 .932 .685 115 .678 17 0 1
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP o·o··o···XX··· 32.0 6.47 7.6 140 .273 .826 80 .833 60 .815 .750 21 .243 7 3 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP X·Xo····o··o·· 44.0 5.11 9.2 196 .227 .748 111 .689 85 .829 .789 39 .566 9 1 0
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 116.2 5.79 7.8 541 .305 .852 260 .873 281 .833 .813 94 .792 16 5 2
55. Lovelady* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·o··X··· 12.0 4.50 9.8 51 .200 .650 32 .626 19 .691 .795 28 .555 2 0 0
52. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 27.0 6.00 6.7 122 .312 .850 113 .862 9 .679 .881 76 .614 3 1 0
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 130.1 5.39 8.8 550 .252 .759 464 .764 86 .727 .737 98 .704 21 3 3
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o··X······ 43.2 5.36 7.0 183 .250 .788 100 .722 83 .872 .859 16 .646 8 2 0
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP ·X·oX··X···oo· 43.2 3.30 9.9 184 .210 .656 103 .600 81 .729 .692 34 .548 5 2 0
31. Tapia G ·  S ·  vP o·o·X··X·X·o·· 8.1 3.24 7.6 35 .281 .749 24 .851 11 .545 .665 24 .701 1 0 1
TOTAL 4.91 8.9 .255 .764 .738 .662 136 30 14

Royals Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (4.03 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.10 RS/G) vs. Yankees Pitchers (4.03 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 50. Taillon 84. Abreu 53. Britton* 57. Green 35. Holmes 61. Koerner 43. Loaisiga 63. Luetge* 70. Ridings 30. Rodriguez*
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 3/1.667 ··· 9/.583 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· 5/.650 13/.725 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.667 4/2.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ···
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.533 ··· 3/.000 5/.400 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ···
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· ···
26. Rivera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.125 ··· 14/1.179 6/1.133 1/.000 ··· 4/1.167 4/1.000 ··· ···
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.282 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 186 .260 .279 .390 .669 95 .671 91 .666 .743 28 .644 1 1 1 7
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 325 .255 .306 .409 .715 232 .731 93 .675 .651 59 .503 8 7 11 3
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 361 .198 .274 .356 .630 259 .665 102 .542 .672 84 .781 2 2 8 5
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 114 .226 .261 .330 .591 88 .612 26 .520 .813 25 .417 7 1 0 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 77 .159 .213 .203 .416 53 .425 24 .393 .338 20 .261 0 0 0 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 334 .277 .351 .353 .703 261 .703 73 .705 .786 66 .805 9 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 480 .269 .315 .388 .703 349 .677 131 .772 .769 91 .600 30 1 8 6
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 168 .239 .268 .434 .702 150 .748 18 .333 .625 43 .877 0 0 9 1
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 59 .232 .271 .446 .718 34 .840 25 .544 .561 25 .889 2 0 4 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 446 .272 .300 .505 .805 325 .716 121 1.048 .930 83 .821 1 0 27 2
26. Rivera G ·  S ·  vP 21 .200 .238 .250 .488 15 .400 6 .733 16 .388 0 0 0 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 466 .230 .345 .386 .732 336 .723 130 .752 .727 91 .509 2 0 17 4
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 362 .242 .301 .364 .665 260 .673 102 .644 .698 70 .633 9 4 10 3
TOTAL .241 .301 .388 .689 .678 .717 .742 .675 73 18 113 59

NYY Pitchers

NYY Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 107.0 4.04 9.1 449 .241 .726 245 .690 204 .772 .778 96 .574 17 9 1
84. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP X·X·o·X···X··· 19.1 4.66 8.8 80 .172 .691 46 .607 34 .805 .872 32 1.118 4 3 0
53. Britton* G ·  S ·  vP ··oo···o·o·oX· 13.1 5.40 6.8 57 .267 .804 40 .925 17 .507 .625 38 .788 1 0 0
65. Cortes* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·······X·· 37.2 2.15 9.8 150 .194 .552 103 .430 47 .804 .601 50 .715 2 1 0
57. Green G ·  S ·  vP ··oX····o··oX· 56.0 3.21 10.0 208 .185 .581 112 .557 96 .609 .587 37 .722 8 2 3
38. Heaney* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 104.0 5.45 10.9 445 .252 .777 323 .767 122 .805 .733 115 .858 21 4 0
35. Holmes G ·  S ·  vP ·oX·o··Xo·o··· 49.1 4.38 9.3 213 .208 .600 129 .425 84 .880 .743 44 .513 3 2 0
61. Koerner G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 2.0 4.50 .0 9 .286 .873 7 .829 2 1.000 9 .873 0 0 0
43. Loaisiga G ·  S ·  vP ·oX·o···oX··X· 54.1 2.48 8.8 218 .229 .576 123 .507 95 .669 .459 35 .755 2 2 0
63. Luetge* G ·  S ·  vP X·X···o·X··X·· 52.1 2.75 10.3 221 .251 .682 148 .737 73 .575 .549 41 .659 5 1 0
58. Peralta* G ·  S ·  vP o·X··········· 28.1 4.76 6.4 120 .259 .752 74 .683 46 .863 .766 10 .600 5 0 0
70. Ridings G ·  S ·  vP X·o··X········ 3.1 .00 16.2 12 .167 .417 5 1.000 7 .000 12 .417 0 0 0
30. Rodriguez* G ·  S ·  vP ·oo···Xo····o· 31.1 5.74 9.2 145 .288 .729 100 .852 45 .467 .697 32 .726 3 3 1
TOTAL 3.69 9.7 .225 .671 .672 .642 124 49 10

Explanation and Key