Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals, at Target Field, May 29, 2022 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2022 Kansas City Royals
Record 16-29
Manager Mike Matheny
Game # 45
On This Date 21-25
Standing 4th (11.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 10-20
Home 8-15
Away 8-14
Extra Innings 2-2
vs. RHP 12-21
vs. LHP 4-8
1-Run Games 5-6
vs. East 1-5
vs. Central 11-13
vs. West 1-5
Inter-League 3-6

KCR Last 10 Games

Zack Greinke (#23, 38, RHP, 0-3, 4.53)

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2022 Minnesota Twins
Record 28-19
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 47
On This Date 47-59
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 19-11
Home 16-11
Away 12-8
Extra Innings 1-2
vs. RHP 18-14
vs. LHP 10-5
1-Run Games 9-5
vs. East 6-5
vs. Central 15-6
vs. West 7-6
Inter-League 0-2

MIN Last 10 Games

Sonny Gray (#54, 32, RHP, 2-1, 2.60)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Apr 19, 2022@KCR4 MIN3
Wed, Apr 20, 2022@KCR2 MIN0
Thu, Apr 21, 2022 MIN1@KCR0
Fri, May 20, 2022 MIN6@KCR4
Sat, May 21, 2022 MIN9@KCR2
Sun, May 22, 2022 MIN7@KCR6
Thu, May 26, 2022 KCR3@MIN2
Fri, May 27, 2022@MIN10 KCR7
Sat, May 28, 2022 KCR7@MIN3
DateAwayHomeTime
Mon, Aug 15, 2022KCR@MIN7:40pm
Tue, Aug 16, 2022KCR@MIN7:40pm
Wed, Aug 17, 2022KCR@MIN1:10pm
Tue, Sep 13, 2022KCR@MIN7:40pm
Wed, Sep 14, 2022KCR@MIN7:40pm
Thu, Sep 15, 2022KCR@MIN7:40pm
Tue, Sep 20, 2022MIN@KCR8:10pm
Wed, Sep 21, 2022MIN@KCR8:10pm
Thu, Sep 22, 2022MIN@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (3.84 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (3.66 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.84 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (3.66 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 54. Gray 21. Duffey 59. Duran 65. Jax 58. Megill 49. Minaya 71. Moran* 12. Pagan 38. Smith 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
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.072 3/1.167 4/.000 5/1.850 2/1.000 6/2.500 3/.666 6/.833 5/.000 6/1.167
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
17. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.000 10/.644 2/.000 8/.411 2/.000 4/2.417 2/1.000 1/.000 5/.200 2/1.500
75. Hicklen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 6/.000 1/2.000 7/.829 2/.500 4/1.167 3/.000 3/.000 2/.000 4/.000
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
15. Merrifield G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.100 14/1.000 4/.250 8/.125 2/.000 13/.762 3/1.667 5/.400 6/.334 3/.000
66. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/ ··· ··· 1/.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.411 18/1.194 1/.000 8/.536 ··· 11/.573 2/.000 3/1.667 7/.953 7/.858
26. Rivera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/5.000 ··· 1/5.000
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 29/.436 32/.560 ··· 8/.125 1/2.000 9/.222 3/.667 2/.500 10/.956 13/.658
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 1/ 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· 4/2.000 1/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 187 .323 .396 .421 .816 133 .859 54 .711 .762 113 .772 0 0 2 0
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 7 .286 .286 .286 .571 4 .000 3 1.333 .500 7 .571 1 0 0 0
17. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 169 .276 .331 .449 .780 124 .780 45 .778 .804 100 .814 1 2 5 1
75. Hicklen G ·  S ·  vP 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 .000 .000 2 .000 0 0 0 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 164 .212 .294 .247 .541 121 .572 43 .456 .387 95 .504 4 0 0 5
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 77 .229 .299 .457 .756 58 .648 19 1.053 .708 77 .756 0 0 4 2
15. Merrifield G ·  S ·  vP 202 .222 .262 .319 .581 146 .582 56 .578 .630 118 .734 7 1 3 0
66. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 51 .196 .255 .261 .516 41 .566 10 .311 .648 42 .538 0 0 1 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 147 .207 .245 .393 .638 102 .509 45 .924 .793 69 .545 0 0 6 0
26. Rivera G ·  S ·  vP 72 .242 .306 .485 .790 42 .736 30 .872 .885 70 .814 0 0 3 2
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 135 .159 .296 .257 .553 108 .539 27 .608 .612 66 .598 0 0 2 1
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 177 .246 .282 .467 .750 135 .881 42 .322 .802 100 .901 7 2 6 3
TOTAL .238 .302 .366 .667 .678 .638 .689 .718 29 8 34 19

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
54. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 27.2 2.60 11.4 113 .204 .614 67 .750 46 .424 .582 86 .559 3 3 0
17. Archer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······X 34.1 4.19 7.6 154 .243 .781 90 .808 64 .741 .791 88 .822 6 1 0
37. Bundy G ·  S ·  vP ····X·······X· 33.2 4.54 8.3 143 .261 .734 77 .621 66 .865 .459 59 .937 5 4 0
21. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·o·o·X···X 19.1 4.66 8.8 80 .276 .813 45 .721 35 .934 .662 52 .717 3 1 1
59. Duran G ·  S ·  vP ··X··o·X·X·X·· 22.1 2.42 12.9 86 .179 .603 49 .595 37 .610 .424 45 .552 4 0 0
65. Jax G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X··X···X 21.0 3.43 9.4 88 .244 .778 55 .856 33 .648 .819 50 .863 3 1 0
58. Megill G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o··X······ 5.1 1.69 8.4 20 .211 .618 10 .200 10 1.067 .808 20 .618 1 1 0
49. Minaya G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 2.1 7.71 3.9 11 .222 .697 7 .929 4 .250 .697 11 .697 0 0 0
71. Moran* G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 4.1 .00 14.5 16 .133 .321 10 .311 6 .333 .452 16 .321 0 0 0
16. Ober G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 27.2 3.25 8.1 116 .252 .658 64 .611 52 .713 .787 33 .626 2 1 0
12. Pagan G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X·X··X···· 16.0 2.25 12.4 72 .197 .778 46 .870 26 .622 .806 46 .768 4 0 0
31. Smeltzer* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 17.1 1.04 4.2 62 .175 .454 43 .340 19 .705 .344 62 .454 0 0 0
38. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o·X·X····· 15.1 1.17 6.5 59 .236 .634 37 .604 22 .679 .685 29 .826 1 1 0
56. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X·o·X···X· 17.1 5.71 10.4 75 .215 .643 47 .782 28 .377 .512 43 .522 2 1 0
TOTAL 3.42 8.7 .233 .686 .670 .703 48 27 3

Twins Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.18 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.30 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.18 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 23. Greinke 58. Barlow 57. Bolanos 45. Clarke 65. Coleman 38. Payamps 46. Peacock 40. Snider 67. Speier* 63. Staumont
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 5/.400 5/.800 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 3/1.334 2/1.000 1/ 7/1.071 8/.393
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 6/.833 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 4/.000
4. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.266 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.500 2/.000 2/.000 2/2.000 6/.900
30. Garlick G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 2/5.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.333
1. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.000 6/.334 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/ 2/1.000 3/.666
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/ ··· 2/.000 3/1.334 4/.000
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.929 9/.666 ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 3/1.333 ··· 2/.500 6/.000 4/1.167
13. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.200 1/2.000 1/2.000 3/.333 1/ ··· ··· 1/ 3/.666
23. Lewis G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.000 7/.858 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 3/.000 1/ ··· 6/.733 8/.375
24. Sanchez G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 6/.583 ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/
15. Urshela G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.181 4/.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/.500 4/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
2. Arraez* G ·  S ·  vP 154 .359 .455 .420 .874 120 .972 34 .530 .923 84 .953 2 1 1 1
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 138 .202 .275 .516 .791 98 .683 40 1.064 .850 85 .617 1 0 11 0
4. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 149 .289 .356 .422 .778 99 .704 50 .928 .775 68 .953 0 0 3 3
30. Garlick G ·  S ·  vP 47 .282 .383 .590 .973 18 .653 29 1.187 .675 23 .961 0 0 4 0
1. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 99 .258 .289 .333 .622 85 .607 14 .718 .500 62 .622 1 2 0 0
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 117 .204 .293 .340 .633 82 .611 35 .686 .634 61 .569 0 0 3 1
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 173 .247 .353 .425 .777 117 .801 56 .721 .773 95 .687 2 1 6 1
13. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 96 .289 .365 .470 .834 69 .752 27 1.047 1.117 42 1.017 0 0 2 0
23. Lewis G ·  S ·  vP 40 .308 .325 .564 .889 31 .839 9 1.069 .719 40 .889 0 0 2 2
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 187 .231 .332 .375 .707 123 .787 64 .559 .770 102 .778 2 2 5 3
24. Sanchez G ·  S ·  vP 147 .227 .293 .417 .709 107 .815 40 .438 .614 99 .761 1 0 4 1
15. Urshela G ·  S ·  vP 158 .259 .323 .345 .668 102 .628 56 .739 .788 89 .662 0 0 3 3
TOTAL .249 .328 .393 .721 .712 .742 .718 .747 10 7 46 22

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
23. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 47.2 4.53 4.3 203 .286 .717 117 .788 86 .620 .785 116 .773 4 3 0
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ···X···X···o·X 21.0 1.71 8.1 82 .203 .633 55 .669 27 .567 .517 45 .617 3 0 0
57. Bolanos G ·  S ·  vP ··········X··· 16.0 2.81 6.2 71 .259 .763 45 .832 26 .641 .707 51 .758 2 0 2
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·o···X·· 15.1 6.46 7.0 70 .338 .887 41 .916 29 .847 1.008 41 1.189 4 0 0
65. Coleman G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo······XX··X 18.1 3.44 11.3 83 .152 .643 52 .785 31 .410 .564 50 .577 3 0 1
49. Heasley G ·  S ·  vP ·····X······X· 13.1 4.72 4.7 63 .250 .850 27 .757 36 .917 .917 63 .850 2 1 0
56. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 54.2 3.95 5.3 225 .248 .683 119 .640 106 .732 .885 135 .814 7 2 1
52. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 39.0 3.92 8.5 174 .250 .703 159 .733 15 .350 .736 106 .684 4 2 1
38. Payamps G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo··X··X··X· 21.1 2.95 7.2 93 .286 .737 65 .744 28 .721 .890 65 .752 0 0 1
46. Peacock G ·  S ·  vP ··o···o··X···· 4.2 3.86 5.8 22 .263 .785 13 .808 9 .730 .945 9 .583 1 0 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 25.1 2.49 9.2 99 .223 .592 55 .463 44 .759 .563 73 .519 2 0 0
40. Snider G ·  S ·  vP ··oo··Xo···oX· 18.0 5.00 6.0 74 .288 .735 50 .666 24 .891 .864 42 .850 1 0 0
67. Speier* G ·  S ·  vP ·oX··X··X·X··o 18.0 2.50 7.0 71 .224 .596 46 .624 25 .544 .647 54 .715 2 1 0
63. Staumont G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o···X···XX· 18.2 3.86 13.0 85 .250 .702 47 .891 38 .475 .709 45 .761 1 2 0
TOTAL 4.93 7.2 .267 .754 .796 .775 45 21 7

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