Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Kauffman Stadium, August 29, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 59-73
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 132
On This Date 67-70
Standing 4th (15.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 14-16
Home 32-36
Away 27-37
Extra Innings 2-8
vs. RHP 41-49
vs. LHP 18-24
1-Run Games 16-14
vs. East 10-10
vs. Central 17-23
vs. West 16-15
Inter-League 16-25

PIT Last 10 Games

Colin Selby (#52, 25, RHP, 1-0, 5.91)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 41-92
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 133
On This Date 26-22
Standing 5th (28.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 12-18
Home 23-41
Away 18-51
Extra Innings 3-4
vs. RHP 31-69
vs. LHP 10-23
1-Run Games 16-19
vs. East 6-18
vs. Central 13-27
vs. West 6-19
Inter-League 16-28

KCR Last 10 Games

Cole Ragans (#55, 25, LHP, 5-4, 3.66)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Aug 28, 2023 PIT5@KCR0
DateAwayHomeTime
Wed, Aug 30, 2023PIT@KCR8:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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PIT Batters vs KCR Pitchers
PIT Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Pirates Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.35 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.35 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 55. Ragans* 53. Cox* 41. Davidson* 54. Hearn* 43. Hernández 37. Kowar 58. McMillon 40. Snider
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
3. Bae* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
71. Capra G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
55. Delay G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Hayes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.333 ··· ··· ···
2. Joe G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.333 ··· ··· ···
22. McCutchen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
54. Palacios* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
60. Peguero G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ···
6. Rivas* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ···
25. Rodríguez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
65. Suwinski* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
75. Williams G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
3. Bae* G ·  S ·  vP 277 .240 .310 .317 .627 193 .631 84 .620 .633 38 .743 21 6 2 9
71. Capra G ·  S ·  vP 14 .167 .231 .167 .397 9 .583 5 .000 .200 14 .397 0 0 0 0
55. Delay G ·  S ·  vP 152 .272 .333 .382 .716 95 .677 57 .781 .807 34 .759 0 0 1 4
13. Hayes G ·  S ·  vP 408 .269 .309 .436 .745 284 .688 124 .873 .586 101 .936 9 6 10 5
2. Joe G ·  S ·  vP 378 .253 .349 .436 .785 225 .748 153 .841 .734 79 .933 3 5 9 2
22. McCutchen G ·  S ·  vP 451 .251 .370 .393 .763 302 .755 149 .780 .748 90 .705 10 3 12 0
54. Palacios* G ·  S ·  vP 192 .213 .258 .376 .634 151 .603 41 .752 .499 75 .559 3 0 6 2
60. Peguero G ·  S ·  vP 108 .227 .283 .402 .685 77 .672 31 .715 .533 81 .640 4 0 5 1
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 512 .263 .324 .458 .782 356 .821 156 .699 .856 118 .858 10 0 18 2
6. Rivas* G ·  S ·  vP 81 .206 .313 .412 .724 66 .759 15 .571 .851 64 .751 0 0 2 1
25. Rodríguez# G ·  S ·  vP 112 .235 .304 .373 .676 80 .758 32 .460 .739 73 .664 0 0 2 1
65. Suwinski* G ·  S ·  vP 423 .203 .333 .433 .766 327 .828 96 .567 .869 87 .432 9 2 21 1
75. Williams G ·  S ·  vP 85 .211 .294 .276 .570 59 .721 26 .237 .707 75 .605 0 0 0 2
TOTAL .235 .314 .386 .700 .700 .699 .697 .707 96 34 127 76

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 59.0 3.66 10.8 247 .233 .650 183 .625 64 .725 .767 121 .602 5 3 2
53. Cox* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X······o·o 33.0 4.09 7.9 136 .211 .623 82 .631 54 .613 .562 34 .668 1 3 1
41. Davidson* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X····o·o··o 41.1 6.31 8.7 191 .310 .848 138 .842 53 .866 .940 43 .770 4 7 0
23. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 119.1 5.28 6.0 496 .284 .789 272 .672 224 .933 .756 70 .785 23 2 1
54. Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X···X·o·o· 15.0 11.40 9.0 76 .338 .981 47 1.130 29 .713 .976 37 1.007 4 3 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ·o····X····Xo· 62.0 4.21 10.6 252 .203 .626 124 .772 128 .485 .665 42 .993 7 2 1
37. Kowar G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X··X···o·X· 17.1 6.75 9.9 87 .292 .858 55 .835 32 .899 .638 28 .940 2 2 0
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 142.1 6.51 6.1 606 .262 .832 300 .811 306 .852 .768 127 1.011 33 7 2
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 49.1 5.47 10.8 227 .262 .919 113 1.009 114 .826 .884 118 .854 14 10 1
58. McMillon G ·  S ·  vP ··X····o··o·o· 4.0 2.25 18.0 13 .077 .385 9 .000 4 1.250 1.250 13 .385 1 0 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 143.1 5.15 7.8 627 .276 .783 253 .799 374 .771 .698 124 .674 16 10 2
40. Snider G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X········· 6.1 5.68 5.7 31 .360 .892 12 .533 19 1.126 .875 6 1.100 0 1 0
61. Zerpa* G ·  S ·  vP ···X···X····X· 17.1 7.27 7.3 81 .306 .898 61 1.032 20 .513 .731 81 .898 4 0 1
TOTAL 5.22 8.2 .265 .781 .781 .829 171 91 24
KCR Batters vs PIT Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
PIT Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.87 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.95 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.87 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 52. Selby 51. Bednar 67. Bolton 43. Borucki* 38. Hatch 61. Hernandez* 35. Holderman 41. Jackson
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 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 9/.125 ··· ··· ··· ···
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
17. Velázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Beaty* G ·  S ·  vP 61 .264 .361 .340 .700 56 .742 5 .200 .663 50 .686 0 0 0 0
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 102 .250 .317 .435 .752 68 .718 34 .820 .872 34 .812 16 5 1 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 185 .253 .308 .312 .620 90 .503 95 .734 .749 48 .515 1 0 1 9
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 205 .277 .309 .476 .785 148 .801 57 .744 .708 68 .657 0 0 9 8
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 398 .279 .325 .372 .696 306 .665 92 .797 .770 97 .666 19 5 4 7
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 258 .238 .268 .381 .650 212 .617 46 .806 .623 76 .637 6 1 5 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 374 .223 .268 .355 .624 299 .613 75 .663 .636 102 .618 6 2 10 2
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 506 .232 .302 .388 .691 376 .726 130 .592 .662 99 .876 6 3 12 8
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 490 .246 .290 .413 .703 359 .742 131 .590 .766 99 .637 0 0 19 1
Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 64 .200 .286 .273 .558 36 .497 28 .644 .613 23 .759 8 0 0 1
17. Velázquez G ·  S ·  vP 78 .230 .269 .581 .850 49 .979 29 .637 1.160 46 .795 0 0 8 0
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 259 .232 .301 .403 .705 189 .722 70 .659 .868 79 .802 10 4 8 3
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 568 .276 .317 .499 .817 444 .801 124 .873 .890 112 1.025 38 9 26 9
TOTAL .241 .298 .390 .688 .686 .692 .722 .736 129 35 127 64

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
52. Selby G ·  S ·  vP ···X··X··X·o·· 10.2 5.91 13.5 48 .268 .776 29 .530 19 1.127 1.203 48 .776 2 0 0
51. Bednar G ·  S ·  vP ····Xo·o··o··· 54.0 2.17 10.3 222 .220 .592 113 .592 109 .592 .506 49 .805 2 1 0
67. Bolton G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 13.1 7.42 9.4 72 .356 1.015 40 .975 32 1.069 1.333 14 .690 2 0 0
43. Borucki* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X·X·X 28.0 3.54 8.4 110 .208 .645 54 .712 56 .572 .576 46 .640 4 4 1
44. Falter* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 64.1 5.04 6.9 279 .297 .828 225 .752 54 1.137 .826 104 .831 12 7 3
38. Hatch G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X··X·X··· 18.2 3.38 7.7 85 .288 .745 51 .745 34 .746 .584 63 .726 0 2 1
61. Hernandez* G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X··o···X 41.2 4.54 11.2 182 .236 .752 114 .747 68 .756 .978 56 .865 7 3 0
35. Holderman G ·  S ·  vP ·····o·X··X··· 45.0 3.20 10.2 194 .253 .690 104 .739 90 .634 .606 44 .619 4 5 2
41. Jackson G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 36.2 4.91 8.8 156 .253 .754 81 .853 75 .643 .653 77 .630 7 2 0
23. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 163.2 4.01 9.8 694 .247 .704 329 .615 365 .785 .756 130 .758 19 12 1
48. Ortiz G ·  S ·  vP ······X······· 57.0 5.37 6.2 269 .316 .903 146 .714 123 1.134 .917 22 1.075 11 2 0
24. Oviedo G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 154.1 4.20 7.8 663 .229 .702 301 .642 362 .754 .720 147 .619 16 7 1
62. Zastryzny* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·X········ 19.0 5.21 6.6 90 .293 .798 51 .929 39 .632 .865 7 .714 1 1 1
TOTAL 4.58 8.7 .254 .747 .750 .759 142 103 18

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