Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, July 29, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Minnesota Twins
Record 54-51
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 105
On This Date 50-59
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 17-13
Home 30-24
Away 24-27
Extra Innings 10-5
vs. RHP 43-40
vs. LHP 11-11
1-Run Games 14-17
vs. East 12-17
vs. Central 21-13
vs. West 11-8
Inter-League 10-13

MIN Last 10 Games

Bailey Ober (#17, 27, RHP, 6-4, 2.76)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 30-75
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 105
On This Date 19-31
Standing 5th (24.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 9-21
Home 16-36
Away 14-39
Extra Innings 2-3
vs. RHP 21-56
vs. LHP 9-19
1-Run Games 12-13
vs. East 5-15
vs. Central 11-27
vs. West 4-11
Inter-League 10-22

KCR Last 10 Games

Jordan Lyles (#24, 32, RHP, 1-12, 6.19)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Mar 30, 2023 MIN2@KCR0
Sat, Apr 01, 2023 MIN2@KCR0
Sun, Apr 02, 2023 MIN7@KCR4
Thu, Apr 27, 2023@MIN7 KCR1
Fri, Apr 28, 2023@MIN8 KCR6
Sat, Apr 29, 2023 KCR3@MIN2
Sun, Apr 30, 2023@MIN8 KCR4
Mon, Jul 03, 2023@MIN8 KCR4
Tue, Jul 04, 2023@MIN9 KCR3
Wed, Jul 05, 2023@MIN5 KCR0
Fri, Jul 28, 2023@KCR8 MIN5(10)
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Jul 30, 2023MIN@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Twins Batters (4.40 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.37 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.40 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.37 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 24. Lyles 58. Barlow 45. Clarke 65. Coleman 53. Cox* 74. Cuas 49. Heasley 43. Hernández 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
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.833 8/.875 3/1.666 5/.650 3/.000 2/2.000 3/2.000 3/.000 4/.500
50. Castro# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.750 8/.000 4/.500 3/.666 2/2.000 5/.600 6/1.333 5/.650 6/1.500
4. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/.482 7/.971 4/.833 6/.666 3/2.333 5/.400 4/.500 10/1.200 7/.572
12. Farmer G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 3/.333
13. Gallo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.156 4/.833 3/.333 2/2.500 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 10/.800 1/.000
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 3/1.666 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/2.500 3/.666 3/.000
47. Julien* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 1/5.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.417 11/.546 2/2.000 3/.333 3/.666 4/.250 2/.000 3/1.000 6/.500
19. Kirilloff* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/2.000
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.834 9/1.223 3/1.334 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 7/.619 4/1.250
39. Solano G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.393 1/ 4/1.250 2/1.500 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.697 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/.500 1/.000 1/.000 10/.800
8. Vázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.083 6/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/.500 6/.334
38. Wallner* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ···

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 335 .198 .287 .420 .706 249 .749 86 .582 .608 71 .532 9 0 17
50. Castro# G ·  S ·  vP 268 .241 .322 .367 .689 172 .712 96 .648 .650 70 .690 26 4 5 1
4. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 406 .229 .305 .402 .708 317 .702 89 .727 .725 98 .731 0 0 12 3
12. Farmer G ·  S ·  vP 231 .258 .320 .402 .722 155 .712 76 .742 .743 57 .908 1 2 6 3
13. Gallo* G ·  S ·  vP 266 .179 .293 .450 .743 217 .740 49 .759 .804 52 .579 0 0 17 2
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 191 .281 .385 .438 .823 133 .896 58 .649 .728 45 .981 3 1 5 3
47. Julien* G ·  S ·  vP 205 .297 .387 .543 .930 182 1.013 23 .348 .888 70 1.234 2 0 10 2
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 285 .229 .291 .430 .721 230 .766 55 .544 .722 88 .786 0 1 14 0
19. Kirilloff* G ·  S ·  vP 253 .271 .360 .448 .808 203 .891 50 .470 .880 77 .888 0 0 8 3
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 132 .250 .295 .452 .747 107 .694 25 .960 .633 5 .900 1 0 5 2
39. Solano G ·  S ·  vP 289 .263 .367 .393 .759 190 .795 99 .694 .700 66 .767 0 0 4 3
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 268 .222 .271 .419 .690 193 .671 75 .738 .665 45 .821 11 1 12 2
8. Vázquez G ·  S ·  vP 230 .227 .297 .314 .611 180 .581 50 .715 .551 47 .670 0 0 3 6
38. Wallner* G ·  S ·  vP 67 .268 .388 .518 .906 62 .988 5 .000 .347 42 .796 1 1 4 0
TOTAL .237 .315 .413 .727 .750 .657 .695 .790 56 11 139 46

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 107.2 6.19 6.4 458 .254 .789 231 .724 227 .855 .705 65 .768 22 7 0
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ·X···XX····X·o 37.2 5.50 10.8 172 .255 .725 85 .503 87 .934 .671 46 .838 3 3 0
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o··X·o···X· 44.0 5.73 9.8 195 .294 .850 94 .783 101 .913 .841 42 .905 8 0 3
65. Coleman G ·  S ·  vP ···X···o···XX· 11.0 11.45 9.8 59 .304 .941 33 .808 26 1.117 .764 30 .900 2 2 0
53. Cox* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·oX··X·X···· 25.1 3.55 7.5 102 .198 .608 65 .607 37 .610 .528 41 .905 1 3 1
74. Cuas G ·  S ·  vP ·o···Xo··X··o· 41.1 4.14 11.3 187 .265 .778 112 .831 75 .691 .771 32 .670 5 3 0
23. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 101.2 5.49 5.8 426 .285 .790 235 .683 191 .923 .755 60 .861 20 1 1
49. Heasley G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo···Xo·X·· 11.0 4.91 6.5 45 .238 .743 23 .609 22 .897 .770 33 .742 2 1 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ·X···o·X··ooX· 51.0 3.71 10.2 203 .198 .572 99 .673 104 .478 .614 42 .496 4 1 1
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 23.0 7.04 10.6 109 .264 .990 49 .928 60 1.042 1.006 87 .916 9 6 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 113.2 5.46 7.9 503 .284 .810 201 .830 302 .796 .776 133 .723 12 6 2
64. Wittgren G ·  S ·  vP ···oo·o··X···· 23.2 6.08 5.7 106 .277 .805 49 .867 57 .751 .962 37 .776 2 1 1
48. Yarbrough* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 44.0 4.70 4.9 185 .266 .697 129 .691 56 .712 .719 72 .635 4 3 4
TOTAL 5.25 8.1 .263 .769 .772 .769 126 76 19

Royals Batters (3.72 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.04 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.72 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.04 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 17. Ober 81. Balazovic 59. Duran 58. Floro 22. Jax 71. Moran* 15. Pagán 74. Winder
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
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 1/5.000 5/.600 1/
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 2/.500 2/.500 ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.167 ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 6/.533 4/.500 3/.666
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.000 ··· 3/2.000 ··· 9/.619 8/.286 4/.750 2/.000
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 ··· 6/.200 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.644 ··· 3/.000 1/.000 7/.619 4/.250 3/.000 4/.750
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.833 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 3/1.666 1/.000 1/2.000 3/1.666
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.533 ··· 4/1.000 1/.000 14/.445 3/.000 4/1.750 3/1.167
Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/2.500
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.000 1/.000 4/1.250 2/1.000 10/.543 3/1.000 3/1.000 4/1.250

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 65 .233 .292 .433 .726 42 .771 23 .642 .877 25 .862 8 3 0 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 132 .264 .318 .339 .657 57 .522 75 .763 .759 28 .481 0 0 1 7
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 134 .298 .346 .484 .830 101 .850 33 .767 .732 45 .821 0 0 5 4
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 292 .273 .323 .386 .709 215 .665 77 .825 .750 97 .748 14 2 4 4
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 177 .213 .249 .373 .621 144 .582 33 .797 .572 72 .727 4 1 4 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 187 .210 .322 .280 .603 150 .615 37 .556 .629 49 .494 4 2 0 1
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 263 .216 .270 .344 .614 210 .599 53 .673 .632 59 .676 4 1 7 1
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 398 .217 .294 .355 .649 294 .655 104 .633 .652 84 .721 5 2 8 8
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 269 .247 .301 .409 .710 179 .708 90 .715 .690 37 .543 8 3 6 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 382 .246 .285 .433 .718 281 .771 101 .564 .735 74 .604 0 0 17 1
Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 41 .152 .275 .152 .427 26 .361 15 .557 .521 7 .310 3 0 0 1
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 172 .233 .285 .358 .643 121 .679 51 .561 .810 75 .628 5 3 4 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 447 .257 .296 .451 .747 344 .708 103 .876 .790 96 .911 29 8 17 7
TOTAL .233 .293 .377 .670 .662 .693 .693 .685 90 26 94 50

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
17. Ober G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 94.2 2.76 8.6 367 .215 .628 173 .694 194 .566 .552 94 .586 11 3 5
81. Balazovic G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o·o···o·· 15.1 2.93 6.5 63 .232 .730 41 .411 22 1.342 .781 36 .833 3 0 0
59. Duran G ·  S ·  vP ·X····XX··X··X 40.2 2.66 12.2 167 .197 .630 87 .738 80 .512 .662 48 .904 4 6 0
58. Floro G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X···X···X· 40.0 4.50 9.2 173 .304 .769 94 .609 79 .967 .796 42 .807 2 3 1
54. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 117.1 3.22 8.8 493 .236 .633 263 .612 230 .658 .655 124 .604 4 7 1
22. Jax G ·  S ·  vP ·o···XoX··o··· 43.1 3.12 8.7 174 .210 .550 102 .554 72 .545 .553 34 .540 2 7 0
49. López G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 128.2 4.13 11.2 530 .230 .678 272 .637 258 .722 .675 107 .740 17 7 3
18. Maeda G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 48.2 4.62 10.7 201 .254 .725 116 .743 85 .698 .613 88 .636 6 5 1
71. Moran* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··oo··X····· 41.0 5.05 10.1 175 .221 .658 106 .731 69 .538 .574 31 .742 3 2 1
15. Pagán G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X·o·o·oo·o 45.1 3.38 8.5 182 .198 .611 103 .484 79 .780 .664 41 .511 4 0 2
41. Ryan G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 122.0 4.06 10.9 500 .233 .685 263 .787 237 .567 .756 116 .921 21 4 1
74. Winder G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 9.2 3.72 10.2 40 .270 .784 26 .661 14 1.000 .250 13 .385 1 0 0
TOTAL 3.83 9.7 .231 .682 .668 .715 118 56 20

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