Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals, at Comerica Park, September 28, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 54-103
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 157
On This Date 15-34
Standing 5th (30.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 8-2
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 14-16
Home 31-47
Away 23-56
Extra Innings 3-4
vs. RHP 41-77
vs. LHP 13-26
1-Run Games 21-20
vs. East 7-23
vs. Central 20-30
vs. West 11-20
Inter-League 16-30

KCR Last 10 Games

Cole Ragans (#55, 25, LHP, 7-4, 3.31)

Detroit Tigers

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Detroit Tigers
Record 74-83
Manager A.J. Hinch
Game # 157
On This Date 42-48
Standing 2nd (10.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 16-14
Home 33-43
Away 41-40
Extra Innings 10-8
vs. RHP 59-61
vs. LHP 15-22
1-Run Games 21-20
vs. East 7-25
vs. Central 31-16
vs. West 15-17
Inter-League 21-25

DET Last 10 Games

Sawyer Gipson-Long (#66, 25, RHP, 1-0, 2.40)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 22, 2023 DET8@KCR5(10)
Tue, May 23, 2023@KCR4 DET1
Wed, May 24, 2023 DET6@KCR4
Mon, Jun 19, 2023@DET6 KCR4
Tue, Jun 20, 2023 KCR1@DET0
Wed, Jun 21, 2023@DET9 KCR4
Mon, Jul 17, 2023 DET3@KCR2
Tue, Jul 18, 2023@KCR11 DET10
Wed, Jul 19, 2023 DET3@KCR2
Thu, Jul 20, 2023 DET3@KCR0
Tue, Sep 26, 2023@DET6 KCR3

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (4.17 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.64 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.17 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (4.64 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 66. Gipson-Long 4. Brieske 67. Cisnero 68. Foley 75. Hanifee 87. Holton* 55. Lange 19. Vest 62. Wingenter
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
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 ··· 1/2.000
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/3.000 2/.500 4/1.250 ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 1/ ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/2.500 1/.000 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 ···
12. Loftin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 3/.666 5/.600 2/.000 ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/.667 2/.000 5/.650 ··· 2/.000 4/.250 3/1.666 ···
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 8/.125 3/.000 4/1.250 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/.000 5/.800 ··· 2/.500 6/.533 2/.000 ···
88. Porter G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
32. Pratto* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.333 4/1.250 ··· 3/.333 3/.000 3/.000 ···
17. Velázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 3/.333 1/ ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 7/.000 1/.000 8/.000 ··· 1/2.000 6/.733 4/.000 ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 128 .226 .299 .400 .699 87 .634 41 .841 .708 20 .583 22 5 2 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 201 .249 .299 .324 .623 98 .549 103 .695 .488 16 .654 1 0 2 10
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 497 .275 .327 .365 .691 384 .660 113 .793 .598 91 .670 23 7 4 8
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 305 .232 .276 .373 .650 245 .614 60 .799 .697 44 .692 7 1 5 1
12. Loftin G ·  S ·  vP 56 .360 .411 .500 .911 35 .784 21 1.149 .781 56 .911 1 0 0 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 449 .225 .270 .374 .644 362 .656 87 .591 .612 71 .788 6 2 14 3
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 590 .231 .310 .389 .699 446 .734 144 .597 .655 76 .815 6 3 15 9
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 368 .261 .318 .439 .757 247 .733 121 .808 .739 60 1.058 11 5 10 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 559 .254 .293 .420 .713 416 .736 143 .643 .675 65 .801 0 0 22 2
88. Porter G ·  S ·  vP 26 .250 .400 .450 .850 19 .888 7 .733 .958 26 .850 0 0 1 1
32. Pratto* G ·  S ·  vP 333 .231 .309 .357 .666 251 .654 82 .704 .658 34 .389 1 1 7 4
17. Velázquez G ·  S ·  vP 167 .233 .305 .613 .919 116 1.010 51 .711 .514 81 1.005 0 0 17 1
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 329 .231 .304 .381 .685 244 .715 85 .598 .536 66 .649 16 5 8 5
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 672 .277 .319 .494 .812 528 .796 144 .870 .760 96 .780 48 13 29 11
TOTAL .243 .302 .396 .698 .696 .704 .655 .774 159 44 156 79

DET Pitchers

DET Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
66. Gipson-Long G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 15.0 2.40 12.0 60 .185 .600 33 .549 27 .659 .632 60 .600 1 0 1
4. Brieske G ·  S ·  vP ··X······X··X· 32.2 3.86 8.0 142 .267 .744 86 .787 56 .681 .625 49 .742 4 1 0
67. Cisnero G ·  S ·  vP ······o···Xo·· 56.1 5.59 10.5 256 .278 .820 164 .885 92 .705 .765 30 1.164 10 4 1
58. Díaz G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··XX·X·o 10.0 .90 11.7 40 .143 .450 24 .442 16 .454 .000 40 .450 0 1 0
68. Foley G ·  S ·  vP ··X·oX···X·oo· 68.0 2.65 7.3 271 .248 .630 167 .503 104 .841 .640 42 .537 2 3 2
75. Hanifee G ·  S ·  vP ·······X······ 2.0 13.50 9.0 9 .333 1.111 7 1.429 2 .000 9 1.111 1 0 0
87. Holton* G ·  S ·  vP ··X···o··X·o·· 82.1 2.19 8.1 312 .182 .530 195 .648 117 .335 .436 49 .551 9 1 0
55. Lange G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X·oX· 63.1 3.84 10.8 278 .188 .655 144 .616 134 .696 .538 50 .903 6 6 2
45. Olson G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 103.2 3.99 8.9 422 .215 .650 232 .621 190 .686 .667 112 .488 14 4 3
57. Rodriguez* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 145.2 3.40 8.5 594 .231 .655 467 .683 127 .550 .651 116 .739 14 9 5
29. Skubal* G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·····X 76.1 2.95 11.1 296 .201 .549 254 .579 42 .367 .468 95 .368 4 4 0
19. Vest G ·  S ·  vP ······X·X·X·X· 45.1 3.18 10.5 189 .223 .608 113 .558 76 .685 .625 39 .391 3 1 0
43. Wentz* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 103.1 6.45 8.4 474 .287 .865 360 .903 114 .741 .938 61 .764 23 9 1
62. Wingenter G ·  S ·  vP ······X···X··X 15.0 6.60 12.0 69 .259 .776 49 .639 20 1.192 .671 26 .717 2 2 0
TOTAL 4.32 8.6 .241 .707 .716 .622 183 73 22

Tigers Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.31 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Tigers Batters (4.00 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.31 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 55. Ragans* 45. Clarke 41. Davidson* 43. Hernández 37. Kowar 67. Marsh 66. McArthur 40. Snider 69. Veneziano* 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
60. Baddoo* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/2.000 ··· 6/.167 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
28. Báez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 1/.000
24. Cabrera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 9/.944 1/ ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000
30. Carpenter* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/3.500 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
77. Ibáñez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/ ··· ···
15. Kelly G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ···
27. Lipcius G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
39. McKinstry* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
22. Meadows* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
18. Nevin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ···
34. Rogers G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
59. Short G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
20. Torkelson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.200 ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 1/.000
8. Vierling G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···

DET Batters

DET Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
60. Baddoo* G ·  S ·  vP 346 .216 .299 .363 .662 336 .668 10 .444 .613 51 .595 12 3 11 2
28. Báez G ·  S ·  vP 535 .219 .266 .321 .587 397 .559 138 .669 .508 56 .644 12 0 9 19
24. Cabrera G ·  S ·  vP 352 .250 .313 .331 .644 254 .631 98 .676 .659 65 .583 0 0 3
30. Carpenter* G ·  S ·  vP 437 .288 .346 .490 .836 363 .862 74 .695 .859 101 .705 5 0 20 2
77. Ibáñez G ·  S ·  vP 364 .257 .306 .432 .738 252 .699 112 .823 .792 75 .913 1 0 11 7
15. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP 143 .209 .280 .295 .574 104 .477 39 .853 .409 37 .620 1 0 2 0
27. Lipcius G ·  S ·  vP 34 .250 .294 .375 .669 27 .644 7 .762 1.000 34 .669 0 0 1 2
39. McKinstry* G ·  S ·  vP 510 .230 .301 .346 .647 464 .646 46 .653 .711 77 .461 16 6 8 9
22. Meadows* G ·  S ·  vP 121 .223 .331 .369 .700 98 .707 23 .641 .735 86 .617 7 1 3 0
18. Nevin G ·  S ·  vP 103 .193 .301 .261 .562 75 .502 28 .717 .720 47 .763 0 1 1 2
34. Rogers G ·  S ·  vP 353 .219 .284 .441 .725 247 .669 106 .855 .755 58 .810 1 1 20 7
59. Short G ·  S ·  vP 249 .205 .289 .342 .631 153 .592 96 .692 .715 43 .544 5 0 7 8
20. Torkelson G ·  S ·  vP 662 .232 .313 .442 .755 505 .725 157 .852 .687 103 .784 3 0 29 11
8. Vierling G ·  S ·  vP 507 .257 .324 .370 .694 366 .696 141 .690 .627 88 .775 6 6 9 2
TOTAL .234 .302 .377 .679 .670 .710 .684 .691 81 23 158 97

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 89.2 3.31 10.5 365 .201 .595 278 .566 87 .689 .548 94 .527 7 3 2
62. Bowlan G ·  S ·  vP ·············· .0 .00 .0
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X···X··oX 58.0 5.90 10.1 261 .301 .882 132 .699 129 1.071 .888 39 1.102 12 0 3
64. Cruz G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 9.2 4.66 10.2 48 .250 .850 25 .715 23 1.008 .667 39 .602 1 0 0
41. Davidson* G ·  S ·  vP ····oo····XX·· 50.0 6.12 8.1 231 .309 .860 161 .815 70 .969 .765 39 .940 6 10 0
23. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 137.1 5.18 6.2 574 .283 .784 312 .670 262 .919 .802 78 .751 25 2 1
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ····oX···X··Xo 68.2 4.98 10.0 291 .225 .709 148 .806 143 .606 .618 36 1.107 9 3 1
37. Kowar G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X···oo·· 26.1 6.15 9.6 128 .294 .839 77 .900 51 .750 1.029 38 .865 3 5 0
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 171.2 6.24 6.1 725 .257 .810 379 .804 346 .817 .855 119 .701 38 9 2
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 70.0 5.66 10.2 321 .260 .891 164 .815 157 .974 .853 94 .825 16 11 1
66. McArthur G ·  S ·  vP ····o·X··XX·o· 20.1 5.31 8.0 79 .243 .698 45 .570 34 .875 .291 42 .169 2 0 0
40. Snider G ·  S ·  vP ··X··XX··o··Xo 20.0 4.05 4.5 90 .282 .828 54 .838 36 .813 .799 54 .771 3 2 0
69. Veneziano* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 1.0 .00 .0 6 .200 .733 4 1.167 2 .000 .733 6 .733 0 0 0
61. Zerpa* G ·  S ·  vP ········X····X 37.1 4.82 7.0 159 .272 .777 114 .889 45 .500 1.132 56 .559 6 1 1
TOTAL 5.15 8.1 .262 .777 .773 .751 202 104 26

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