Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals, at Progressive Field, July 8, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 25-64
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 89
On This Date 17-25
Standing 5th (20.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 7-23
Home 13-31
Away 12-33
Extra Innings 1-3
vs. RHP 18-46
vs. LHP 7-18
1-Run Games 11-10
vs. East 4-10
vs. Central 7-21
vs. West 4-11
Inter-League 10-22

KCR Last 10 Games

Brady Singer (#51, 26, RHP, 5-7, 5.52)

Cleveland Guardians

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Cleveland Guardians
Record 44-44
Manager Terry Francona
Game # 88
On This Date 51-55
Standing 2nd (0.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 18-12
Home 23-21
Away 21-23
Extra Innings 8-6
vs. RHP 28-28
vs. LHP 16-16
1-Run Games 17-19
vs. East 7-8
vs. Central 12-12
vs. West 13-6
Inter-League 12-18

CLE Last 10 Games

Gavin Williams (#63, 23, RHP, 0-1, 3.79)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Jun 27, 2023 CLE2@KCR1
Wed, Jun 28, 2023 CLE14@KCR1
Thu, Jun 29, 2023@KCR4 CLE3(10)
Thu, Jul 06, 2023@CLE6 KCR1
Fri, Jul 07, 2023@CLE3 KCR0
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Jul 09, 2023KCR@CLE1:40pm
Mon, Jul 24, 2023KCR@CLE7:10pm
Tue, Jul 25, 2023KCR@CLE7:10pm
Wed, Jul 26, 2023KCR@CLE1:10pm
Mon, Sep 18, 2023CLE@KCR2:10pm
Tue, Sep 19, 2023CLE@KCR7:40pm
Wed, Sep 20, 2023CLE@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (3.67 RS/G) vs. Guardians Pitchers (4.11 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.67 RS/G) vs. Guardians Pitchers (4.11 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 63. Williams 48. Clase 44. Curry 62. De Los Santos 31. Hentges* 29. Herrin* 49. Morgan 36. Morris 52. Sandlin 37. Stephan
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
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 1/.000
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 1/.000 1/2.000
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/.000
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 6/1.000 ··· ··· 9/.222 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 5/.000 6/.533
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 4/.917 1/.000 ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 4/1.000 ··· 6/.167 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000 3/.667 3/.000
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 3/1.333
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/.367 ··· 4/1.000 4/1.750 ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 5/.600 3/.000
32. Pratto* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 2/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/2.000
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 4/.250 ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 5/.600 2/.000 ··· 4/.500
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 6/.333 ··· 6/.666 1/.000 ··· 5/.200 3/1.167 5/.200 4/.833

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 50 .174 .240 .326 .566 35 .601 15 .486 .564 50 .566 5 1 0 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 111 .277 .333 .356 .690 50 .598 61 .768 .564 29 .501 0 0 1 6
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 98 .267 .320 .456 .775 69 .808 29 .695 .850 44 .840 0 0 4 4
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 226 .287 .347 .391 .738 160 .673 66 .879 .664 109 .804 14 1 3 3
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 124 .186 .226 .305 .531 101 .497 23 .685 .474 28 .291 2 1 1 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 155 .219 .342 .305 .647 125 .658 30 .603 .586 59 .595 3 2 0 1
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 213 .212 .272 .306 .578 165 .549 48 .679 .436 29 .399 3 1 4 0
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 337 .208 .291 .336 .626 244 .601 93 .689 .614 98 .516 4 2 6 7
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 247 .242 .296 .410 .705 163 .724 84 .667 .750 77 .688 8 3 6 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 332 .245 .286 .435 .722 238 .785 94 .550 .702 93 .535 0 0 15 1
32. Pratto* G ·  S ·  vP 252 .251 .337 .397 .735 185 .699 67 .828 .730 101 .561 1 1 6 2
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 119 .245 .303 .364 .666 81 .726 38 .541 .550 86 .694 3 3 3 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 382 .251 .294 .424 .718 289 .654 93 .919 .678 113 .806 26 6 13 7
TOTAL .230 .293 .367 .660 .646 .696 .625 .633 75 21 76 43

CLE Pitchers

CLE Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
63. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 19.0 3.79 5.7 72 .185 .664 33 .485 39 .833 .895 72 .664 4 2 1
61. Bibee G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 70.0 3.34 9.1 299 .236 .659 156 .689 143 .625 .533 118 .721 6 8 1
57. Bieber G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 110.2 3.66 7.2 461 .247 .697 234 .579 227 .825 .635 123 .675 13 9 4
43. Civale G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······X 52.2 2.56 7.5 213 .207 .605 112 .601 101 .608 .625 120 .626 4 3 2
48. Clase G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·X··o·o·X 41.2 3.46 8.0 174 .233 .604 89 .516 85 .698 .529 46 .583 2 6 0
44. Curry G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X··X····· 46.1 3.11 5.8 191 .246 .679 102 .829 89 .515 .566 60 .827 5 6 0
62. De Los Santos G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o·o··X···o 36.0 2.50 7.8 139 .182 .562 73 .452 66 .684 .630 41 .327 2 4 0
31. Hentges* G ·  S ·  vP ···X··oo·oo··X 22.2 3.57 8.3 94 .212 .617 64 .557 30 .744 .611 39 .714 2 2 0
29. Herrin* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X·X··· 20.1 5.75 10.2 88 .269 .756 58 .751 30 .768 .751 47 .721 3 3 0
49. Morgan G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··X··X··· 36.2 1.72 9.1 154 .231 .636 85 .625 69 .649 .376 43 .556 3 7 1
36. Morris G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 2.0 .00 13.5 7 .286 .714 5 .400 2 1.500 7 .714 0 0 1
52. Sandlin G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X··X··o··· 32.1 2.78 9.2 122 .165 .543 88 .607 34 .376 .440 35 .426 4 4 0
37. Stephan G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·o·X··X·o·X 39.0 2.54 9.5 164 .247 .742 89 .853 75 .611 .637 49 .655 6 8 1
TOTAL 3.78 7.9 .242 .696 .650 .681 89 86 18

Guardians Batters (4.02 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.40 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Guardians Batters (4.02 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.40 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 51. Singer 58. Barlow 45. Clarke 65. Coleman 74. Cuas 22. Garrett* 49. Heasley 43. Hernández 40. Snider 64. Wittgren
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
13. Arias G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 1/ ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
55. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 3/1.666 3/.666 2/.500 ··· 22/.727 3/.333 2/2.500 1/.000 4/.500
17. Brennan* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.100 4/.750 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 2/1.000 ··· ···
2. Freeman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.833 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
12. Fry G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
35. Gallagher G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/4.000
Giménez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.728 7/.971 3/.000 4/.833 1/.000 1/ 7/.286 5/.400 1/5.000 ···
38. Kwan* G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.000 9/1.306 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.500 8/1.625 7/.143 4/.250 1/.000
23. Naylor* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 1/
22. Naylor* G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.533 5/1.600 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/1.400 8/.536 5/.000 1/ 1/
11. Ramírez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/1.398 9/.583 4/.000 5/1.150 2/.000 10/.856 9/2.000 6/1.000 2/.000 1/3.000
1. Rosario G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.473 6/.000 4/.000 6/.000 3/.000 1/.000 9/.583 4/.500 3/.666 4/.000
7. Straw G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/.933 10/.650 1/.000 3/.666 3/1.334 2/.500 6/1.167 9/.985 4/.000 1/.000

CLE Batters

CLE Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
13. Arias G ·  S ·  vP 154 .187 .292 .313 .606 92 .789 62 .339 .425 31 .410 0 3 4 5
55. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 326 .223 .310 .373 .683 221 .675 105 .701 .645 90 .695 0 1 9 2
17. Brennan* G ·  S ·  vP 241 .271 .303 .397 .700 196 .762 45 .433 .618 79 .668 6 3 5 0
2. Freeman G ·  S ·  vP 68 .290 .328 .387 .715 49 .821 19 .440 .864 32 .783 2 0 0 0
12. Fry G ·  S ·  vP 51 .277 .333 .362 .695 30 .610 21 .825 .573 33 .924 2 0 1 1
35. Gallagher G ·  S ·  vP 101 .135 .168 .177 .345 70 .353 31 .328 .255 27 .340 0 0 0 2
Giménez* G ·  S ·  vP 334 .249 .322 .391 .713 235 .684 99 .782 .703 95 .862 14 3 7 5
38. Kwan* G ·  S ·  vP 394 .263 .336 .351 .687 285 .664 109 .749 .711 105 .694 14 2 2 1
23. Naylor* G ·  S ·  vP 52 .149 .231 .234 .465 47 .427 5 .800 .422 50 .484 0 0 1 1
22. Naylor* G ·  S ·  vP 311 .301 .341 .479 .820 235 .841 76 .755 .872 96 .881 5 1 11 2
11. Ramírez# G ·  S ·  vP 376 .290 .364 .509 .874 264 .949 112 .702 .939 108 .931 9 4 14 6
1. Rosario G ·  S ·  vP 357 .263 .308 .360 .668 267 .599 90 .872 .820 114 .797 9 0 2 9
7. Straw G ·  S ·  vP 322 .238 .306 .303 .610 242 .605 80 .624 .550 93 .581 10 2 0 0
TOTAL .248 .312 .374 .686 .688 .681 .695 .731 71 19 60 42

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 89.2 5.52 7.4 398 .279 .816 170 .807 228 .821 .858 125 .718 10 3 2
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·X·X·· 32.0 4.22 12.1 137 .227 .678 69 .405 68 .947 .779 43 .825 3 3 0
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X·o·o···X 36.2 6.14 9.8 170 .322 .917 83 .852 87 .978 .986 54 1.477 8 0 1
65. Coleman G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 6.0 16.50 10.5 34 .308 .971 18 .789 16 1.199 1.240 5 .900 1 1 0
74. Cuas G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X··X·o··· 36.0 4.25 10.8 163 .262 .767 98 .822 65 .678 .784 41 .624 5 3 0
22. Garrett* G ·  S ·  vP ··XX··o·o····· 24.1 3.33 10.4 112 .244 .801 71 .722 41 .946 .758 16 .979 4 2 0
49. Heasley G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o········· 4.2 3.86 5.8 18 .222 .500 10 .400 8 .625 .000 6 .000 0 0 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ·o·····X·X·o·· 42.2 4.01 10.5 171 .203 .574 85 .622 86 .528 .532 43 .491 3 1 1
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 96.2 6.42 6.4 413 .251 .790 206 .728 207 .853 .835 96 .708 20 7 0
52. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 47.1 4.18 5.9 200 .240 .705 171 .692 29 .784 .624 126 .675 7 7 1
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 9.0 7.00 10.0 42 .265 1.022 19 1.038 23 .978 .725 42 1.022 3 2 0
40. Snider G ·  S ·  vP ··o··oX······· 2.2 .00 10.1 12 .333 .750 6 .333 6 1.167 .714 12 .750 0 0 0
64. Wittgren G ·  S ·  vP ····Xo··X·X··· 18.0 6.00 6.5 83 .292 .844 42 .840 41 .847 .613 48 .884 1 1 1
TOTAL 5.26 8.2 .263 .770 .754 .822 106 62 15

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