Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals, at Rogers Centre, July 31, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Kansas City Royals
Record 45-57
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 103
On This Date 25-24
Standing 4th (15.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 8-2
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 12-18
Home 28-25
Away 17-32
Extra Innings 2-1
vs. RHP 29-43
vs. LHP 16-14
1-Run Games 14-16
vs. East 9-15
vs. Central 23-28
vs. West 5-11
Inter-League 8-3

KCR Last 10 Games

Mike Minor (#23, 33, LHP, 8-8, 5.32)

Toronto Blue Jays

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Toronto Blue Jays
Record 52-48
Manager Charlie Montoyo
Game # 101
On This Date 22-16
Standing 4th (8.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 17-13
Home 23-22
Away 29-26
Extra Innings 2-5
vs. RHP 39-32
vs. LHP 13-16
1-Run Games 6-12
vs. East 23-26
vs. Central 5-6
vs. West 10-12
Inter-League 14-4

TOR Last 10 Games

Alek Manoah (#6, 23, RHP, 2-1, 2.90)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Apr 15, 2021@KCR7 TOR5
Sat, Apr 17, 2021 TOR5@KCR1 (7)
Sat, Apr 17, 2021@KCR3 TOR2 (7)
Sun, Apr 18, 2021@KCR2 TOR0
Fri, Jul 30, 2021@TOR6 KCR4
DateAwayHomeTime
Sat, Jul 31, 2021KCR@TOR3:07pm
Sun, Aug 01, 2021KCR@TOR1:07pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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KCR Batters vs TOR Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
TOR Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (4.19 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.20 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.19 RS/G) vs. Blue Jays Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 6. Manoah 56. Borucki* 90. Cimber 41. Dolis 52. Hand* 58. Mayza* 33. Richards 68. Romano 54. Saucedo* 57. Thornton
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 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 11/1.500 3/.333 ··· 10/.522
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 8/.250 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 9/.476 7/.453 1/.000 ··· 8/.661
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 10/1.278 1/.000 5/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000
1. Dyson* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
36. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 3/1.334 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.833 10/.100 ··· 11/.764 4/.250 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· 3/2.667 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/.733 ··· 1/ 1/.000 3/.333 9/.847 ··· ··· 3/.000
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 9/1.292 1/.000 6/.733 1/.000 ··· 2/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
49. Alberto G ·  S ·  vP 177 .256 .276 .393 .669 92 .671 85 .666 .553 33 .605 1 1 1 7
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 312 .262 .312 .420 .731 220 .752 92 .683 .830 71 .602 7 7 11 3
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 329 .197 .274 .361 .634 239 .677 90 .521 .593 83 .827 2 2 8 4
1. Dyson* G ·  S ·  vP 105 .247 .284 .361 .645 79 .687 26 .520 .510 27 .654 7 1 0 0
36. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 68 .164 .212 .197 .409 48 .405 20 .417 .483 11 .091 0 0 0 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 307 .286 .364 .365 .729 243 .710 64 .801 .660 68 .865 8 0 0 4
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 446 .273 .318 .401 .720 325 .693 121 .793 .666 92 .512 27 1 8 6
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 150 .222 .253 .403 .656 132 .702 18 .333 .674 52 .571 0 0 8 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 418 .280 .309 .520 .829 307 .729 111 1.105 .715 87 .817 1 0 26 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 432 .234 .347 .402 .749 314 .742 118 .767 .774 89 .661 2 0 17 4
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 336 .241 .298 .358 .656 245 .670 91 .619 .607 71 .695 7 4 9 3
TOTAL .244 .304 .395 .699 .686 .733 .653 .704 65 18 107 57

TOR Pitchers

TOR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
6. Manoah G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 40.1 2.90 11.6 168 .188 .649 77 .511 91 .767 .619 20 .733 7 0 0
56. Borucki* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·X···o·· 17.0 4.76 9.5 68 .186 .642 38 1.072 30 .169 .683 17 1.020 3 0 0
90. Cimber G ·  S ·  vP ····o·oo·X·o·· 44.1 2.44 5.3 175 .215 .576 108 .596 67 .542 .626 30 .306 0 1 1
41. Dolis G ·  S ·  vP ·o···oo·····o· 27.1 4.94 10.9 127 .202 .654 76 .650 51 .659 .644 29 .590 2 4 0
52. Hand* G ·  S ·  vP X··ooX···Xo·X· 43.2 3.50 8.7 187 .209 .659 143 .661 44 .652 .584 44 .761 5 7 0
31. Hatch G ·  S ·  vP ····X········· 3.2 7.36 9.8 19 .389 1.088 11 .864 8 1.375 19 1.088 1 0 0
22. Matz* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 90.1 4.58 9.1 394 .275 .776 287 .785 107 .752 .894 79 .829 13 1 1
58. Mayza* G ·  S ·  vP o····oo··X·o·· 33.1 3.78 8.9 134 .226 .593 74 .694 60 .469 .610 31 .265 2 3 0
38. Ray* G ·  S ·  vP ··X······X···· 118.1 3.04 11.4 479 .215 .691 375 .714 104 .608 .725 123 .613 23 11 2
33. Richards G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X··X·X·· 38.2 3.72 12.3 156 .199 .661 85 .704 71 .608 .813 29 .577 7 0 1
68. Romano G ·  S ·  vP X·o·o····X···· 36.1 2.48 10.9 149 .197 .599 91 .673 58 .487 .646 29 1.033 3 9 3
99. Ryu* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 116.0 3.26 7.3 471 .243 .684 366 .678 105 .707 .728 90 .587 14 0 1
54. Saucedo* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o·oo···Xo· 13.1 2.02 8.8 52 .191 .590 28 .881 24 .258 .506 36 .684 1 0 0
48. Stripling G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 85.1 4.75 9.0 361 .248 .790 218 .834 143 .721 .805 85 .940 19 3 2
57. Thornton G ·  S ·  vP ··o··o········ 39.1 4.58 9.6 171 .270 .881 117 .958 54 .713 .883 10 1.400 10 4 2
TOTAL 3.99 9.5 .237 .727 .756 .754 136 47 13
TOR Batters vs KCR Pitchers
TOR Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Blue Jays Batters (5.19 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.01 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Blue Jays Batters (5.19 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.01 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 23. Minor* 58. Barlow 59. Brentz* 71. Davis 35. Holland 55. Lovelady* 54. Santana 63. Staumont 31. Tapia 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
11. Bichette G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/5.000 2/.500
8. Biggio* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000
5. Espinal G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Grichuk G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/.572 1/ ··· 5/.200 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 2/.000
27. Guerrero G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.166 2/.000 1/ ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.666 1/ 2/2.500
13. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 1/.000 1/ 1/ ··· ··· 4/.750 2/.500 ··· 1/
37. Hernandez G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000
30. Kirk G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/2.000 ···
7. McGuire* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
10. Semien G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.372 5/.400 ··· 10/.533 4/.250 ··· 11/.455 3/.000 1/.000 2/.500
4. Springer G  ·   S  ·   vP 35/1.024 1/.000 ··· 3/2.334 2/.000 ··· 11/.282 ··· 1/3.000 ···
74. Valera# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

TOR Batters

TOR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
11. Bichette G ·  S ·  vP 440 .298 .350 .490 .840 332 .809 108 .938 .882 83 .918 16 0 19 20
8. Biggio* G ·  S ·  vP 282 .221 .318 .358 .676 214 .731 68 .506 .660 57 .480 3 1 7 9
5. Espinal G ·  S ·  vP 142 .318 .366 .417 .783 66 .827 76 .747 .811 35 1.004 3 1 1 4
15. Grichuk G ·  S ·  vP 388 .257 .284 .462 .746 291 .731 97 .789 .742 65 .738 0 3 19 0
27. Guerrero G ·  S ·  vP 428 .328 .425 .658 1.084 319 1.146 109 .881 1.288 82 .943 2 1 33 4
13. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 351 .262 .294 .418 .712 245 .724 106 .684 .802 66 .745 1 2 11 2
37. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP 343 .295 .341 .502 .843 260 .758 83 1.104 .839 79 .897 7 3 16 4
30. Kirk G ·  S ·  vP 59 .250 .339 .462 .801 37 .762 22 .864 1.128 13 .801 0 0 3 0
7. McGuire* G ·  S ·  vP 144 .281 .322 .385 .707 116 .755 28 .511 .552 40 .583 0 0 1 0
10. Semien G ·  S ·  vP 447 .275 .342 .524 .866 318 .877 129 .838 .904 83 .664 10 1 24 4
4. Springer G ·  S ·  vP 140 .256 .353 .537 .890 92 .947 48 .768 1.125 83 .884 2 1 9 2
74. Valera# G ·  S ·  vP 4 .250 .250 .500 .750 4 .750 .000 4 .750 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .266 .329 .458 .787 .793 .771 .839 .794 48 14 155 63

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 118.1 5.32 8.7 499 .252 .745 413 .748 86 .727 .753 90 .722 17 3 3
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··o·oX··· 50.0 2.70 11.7 210 .215 .612 110 .571 100 .656 .612 42 .678 2 4 0
59. Brentz* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·oo··oo·X· 45.0 3.20 10.6 193 .179 .635 121 .679 72 .551 .739 33 .798 5 0 1
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 74.2 4.58 7.2 321 .259 .817 267 .800 54 .907 1.029 92 .741 14 0 1
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP XX····o·····o· 29.0 7.14 7.8 130 .279 .862 72 .875 58 .845 .939 11 .091 7 3 0
43. Hernandez G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 34.1 4.98 11.0 153 .236 .723 85 .719 68 .728 .784 70 .581 3 0 0
35. Holland G ·  S ·  vP ··o···Xo··o·X· 40.2 4.87 9.5 182 .236 .774 101 .727 81 .835 .754 40 .944 9 1 0
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 108.2 5.55 7.7 500 .298 .831 230 .835 270 .828 .845 110 .548 14 5 2
55. Lovelady* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······o 9.2 4.66 9.3 40 .194 .664 22 .608 18 .733 .125 27 .875 2 0 0
52. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP X····X········ 22.0 6.95 5.3 100 .333 .885 91 .903 9 .679 .890 54 .586 2 1 0
54. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ·····o········ 39.2 5.90 6.8 170 .263 .830 91 .773 79 .899 .810 20 1.439 8 2 0
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP ··oo··o·····X· 39.2 3.40 10.0 168 .204 .644 92 .579 76 .723 .586 30 .448 4 2 0
31. Tapia G ·  S ·  vP X·o···o······· 5.0 5.40 9.0 23 .381 1.006 15 1.159 8 .750 2.067 12 1.144 1 0 1
45. Zimmer G ·  S ·  vP ···oX··X·oo·o· 41.0 4.17 8.8 164 .220 .693 93 .879 71 .437 .650 44 1.107 5 1 1
TOTAL 4.95 8.9 .257 .766 .798 .726 124 30 14

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