Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals, at Fenway Park, August 9, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 37-78
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 115
On This Date 34-17
Standing 5th (23.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 12-18
Home 21-36
Away 16-42
Extra Innings 3-3
vs. RHP 27-58
vs. LHP 10-20
1-Run Games 14-13
vs. East 6-16
vs. Central 13-27
vs. West 4-11
Inter-League 14-24

KCR Last 10 Games

Jordan Lyles (#24, 32, RHP, 3-12, 6.24)

Boston Red Sox

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Boston Red Sox
Record 58-55
Manager Alex Cora
Game # 113
On This Date 61-49
Standing 5th (12.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 17-13
Home 31-27
Away 27-28
Extra Innings 3-4
vs. RHP 40-43
vs. LHP 18-12
1-Run Games 14-19
vs. East 16-14
vs. Central 12-9
vs. West 12-10
Inter-League 18-22

BOS Last 10 Games

Nick Pivetta (#37, 30, RHP, 7-6, 4.19)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Aug 07, 2023@BOS6 KCR2
Tue, Aug 08, 2023 KCR9@BOS3
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Aug 10, 2023KCR@BOS7:10pm
Fri, Sep 01, 2023BOS@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Sep 02, 2023BOS@KCR7:10pm
Sun, Sep 03, 2023BOS@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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KCR Batters vs BOS Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
BOS Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Red Sox Pitchers (4.67 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Red Sox Pitchers (4.67 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 37. Pivetta 74. Jansen 32. Lamet 68. Llovera 55. Martin 72. Murphy* 73. Robertson 25. Winckowski
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
27. Beaty* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 9/.222 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.650 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.500 2/2.000
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 4/.000
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.133 ··· 1/5.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.916 2/.000 3/1.334 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.666
Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/3.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Beaty* G ·  S ·  vP 28 .269 .321 .385 .706 27 .733 1 .000 .625 17 .669 0 0 0 0
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 83 .237 .293 .395 .687 56 .683 27 .696 .550 33 .875 12 3 0 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 152 .266 .322 .331 .653 70 .518 82 .771 .538 36 .520 0 0 1 7
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 162 .305 .342 .530 .871 121 .855 41 .920 1.031 56 1.035 0 0 8 5
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 339 .278 .322 .379 .702 255 .666 84 .802 .632 104 .637 18 2 4 4
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 207 .223 .252 .376 .628 170 .595 37 .785 .620 75 .654 5 1 4 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 300 .223 .280 .376 .656 244 .651 56 .673 .644 80 .815 5 1 10 1
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 439 .220 .298 .366 .664 330 .674 109 .634 .710 93 .816 6 2 10 8
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 295 .250 .302 .408 .710 199 .720 96 .689 .727 48 .733 9 3 6 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 420 .249 .295 .426 .721 311 .778 109 .552 .714 84 .711 0 0 17 1
Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 52 .205 .294 .273 .567 30 .381 22 .852 .455 14 .929 6 0 0 1
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 206 .241 .301 .412 .713 149 .759 57 .596 .535 83 .813 7 3 7 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 489 .268 .309 .475 .784 379 .766 110 .846 .717 98 .949 34 9 20 7
TOTAL .239 .298 .388 .686 .681 .699 .661 .762 112 27 108 51

BOS Pitchers

BOS Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
37. Pivetta G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 92.1 4.19 10.9 385 .210 .691 219 .611 166 .797 .750 86 .530 15 9 0
66. Bello G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 108.2 3.64 7.5 458 .249 .725 228 .629 230 .820 .670 122 .881 15 5 2
83. Bernardino* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·XX·····X·o· 38.0 2.61 10.4 156 .234 .627 94 .752 62 .446 .661 43 .696 2 2 1
50. Crawford G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 85.1 3.80 9.2 349 .238 .704 170 .704 179 .705 .847 98 .675 13 4 2
74. Jansen G ·  S ·  vP ··o·····o··oo· 36.1 2.97 10.9 152 .234 .660 78 .759 74 .555 .825 21 .554 3 10 3
32. Lamet G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 27.2 11.71 10.4 145 .353 1.102 69 1.085 76 1.113 1.081 11 1.155 7 5 1
68. Llovera G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X·X··oX·· 10.1 6.97 8.7 54 .317 .981 37 .792 17 1.422 1.150 47 1.027 2 2 0
55. Martin G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X···o·o·o· 36.1 1.49 7.9 142 .216 .537 78 .405 64 .702 .528 31 .517 2 3 0
72. Murphy* G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 30.2 3.23 8.8 134 .242 .682 77 .632 57 .751 .854 63 .747 2 2 1
65. Paxton* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 75.0 3.60 10.1 308 .227 .687 240 .653 68 .810 .704 88 .881 12 2 0
73. Robertson G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·········· 14.1 6.91 10.0 68 .349 .984 33 .628 35 1.327 .833 28 1.060 2 2 0
46. Schreiber G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X··X··· 22.2 3.57 9.9 97 .262 .755 61 .675 36 .899 .739 27 .949 2 0 0
25. Winckowski G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X···X·X·X· 61.0 2.95 7.8 260 .278 .746 148 .872 112 .581 .757 43 .683 8 1 1
TOTAL 4.40 8.7 .257 .755 .769 .794 145 76 20
BOS Batters vs KCR Pitchers
BOS Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Red Sox Batters (4.88 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.31 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Red Sox Batters (4.88 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.31 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 24. Lyles 65. Coleman 53. Cox* 41. Davidson* 54. Hearn* 49. Heasley 43. Hernández 66. McArthur 64. Wittgren 61. Zerpa*
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
36. Casas* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.500 1/ ··· ··· ···
11. Devers* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/1.059 1/ ··· 7/1.143 2/.500 3/.666 4/2.750 ··· 1/3.000 ···
16. Duran* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/3.000
18. Duvall G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 ···
3. McGuire* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/1.500 3/1.334 ··· ··· ···
30. Refsnyder G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/2.667 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
19. Reyes G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
10. Story G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.527 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ···
2. Turner G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.532 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
17. Urías G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/ ··· 4/.500 ···
99. Verdugo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.620 1/.000 ··· 4/.833 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 3/1.000 ···
12. Wong G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
7. Yoshida* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000

BOS Batters

BOS Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
36. Casas* G ·  S ·  vP 371 .252 .353 .475 .828 306 .858 65 .678 .845 80 1.191 0 0 17 4
11. Devers* G ·  S ·  vP 456 .264 .333 .516 .849 319 .836 137 .879 .865 81 .992 2 1 26 14
16. Duran* G ·  S ·  vP 333 .306 .354 .505 .859 286 .872 47 .782 .954 82 .778 23 2 8 1
18. Duvall G ·  S ·  vP 198 .243 .308 .508 .817 149 .875 49 .643 .855 70 .756 4 0 10 0
3. McGuire* G ·  S ·  vP 126 .263 .303 .368 .672 112 .618 14 1.122 .667 10 .756 0 1 1 0
30. Refsnyder G ·  S ·  vP 189 .266 .390 .338 .728 83 .501 106 .907 .729 28 .666 7 2 1 0
19. Reyes G ·  S ·  vP 89 .296 .341 .395 .736 62 .577 27 1.106 .895 17 .886 2 1 1 4
10. Story G ·  S ·  vP 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 .000 1 .000 .000 4 .000 0 0 0 0
2. Turner G ·  S ·  vP 451 .284 .353 .474 .826 326 .797 125 .904 .827 75 .836 4 0 17 5
17. Urías G ·  S ·  vP 84 .174 .313 .261 .574 63 .611 21 .421 .639 16 .732 0 0 1 2
99. Verdugo* G ·  S ·  vP 437 .274 .348 .428 .776 306 .833 131 .637 .891 70 .560 4 3 8 1
12. Wong G ·  S ·  vP 289 .241 .295 .387 .682 216 .736 73 .514 .779 65 .615 4 2 6 9
7. Yoshida* G ·  S ·  vP 427 .304 .363 .477 .840 310 .846 117 .822 .903 92 .719 8 0 12 3
TOTAL .261 .328 .431 .759 .763 .748 .817 .754 79 19 127 79

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 118.1 6.24 6.2 505 .256 .794 252 .742 253 .847 .882 92 .814 23 7 0
65. Coleman G ·  S ·  vP ·o···o··X·oo·· 14.1 10.05 10.7 74 .286 .879 42 .769 32 1.031 1.028 38 .850 2 2 0
53. Cox* G ·  S ·  vP ·····o··X···o· 27.2 3.58 7.5 111 .194 .598 68 .578 43 .631 .668 29 .780 1 3 1
41. Davidson* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o········· 33.2 6.68 8.8 156 .326 .870 111 .896 45 .803 .797 15 .867 3 6 0
54. Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP ···········X·· 7.1 14.73 8.6 39 .333 .951 26 1.196 13 .408 1.345 5 2.467 2 3 0
49. Heasley G ·  S ·  vP ···X··X······· 14.0 6.43 5.8 58 .273 .857 28 .679 30 1.033 .831 40 1.028 4 1 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X··X·XoX· 55.2 4.20 10.7 225 .196 .605 108 .727 117 .493 .593 48 .776 6 1 1
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ····X···X····· 28.0 6.75 10.3 131 .273 .980 59 .916 72 1.034 .996 89 .961 10 6 0
66. McArthur G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 3.0 24.00 3.0 18 .500 1.438 8 1.000 10 1.850 .536 8 .536 1 0 0
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 42.0 3.86 9.9 176 .227 .657 121 .611 55 .764 .572 70 .564 4 3 1
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 128.1 5.05 7.6 556 .271 .772 219 .821 337 .739 .834 130 .560 13 6 2
64. Wittgren G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X··X····· 27.1 5.27 5.3 118 .255 .736 54 .782 64 .697 .578 30 .300 2 1 1
61. Zerpa* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X··X······ 5.1 6.75 1.7 22 .333 .935 12 1.492 10 .300 1.171 22 .935 1 0 0
TOTAL 5.19 8.0 .263 .768 .774 .757 140 77 19

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