Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals, at Target Field, July 4, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 25-60
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 85
On This Date 27-25
Standing 5th (17.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 8-22
Home 13-31
Away 12-29
Extra Innings 1-3
vs. RHP 18-42
vs. LHP 7-18
1-Run Games 11-10
vs. East 4-10
vs. Central 7-17
vs. West 4-11
Inter-League 10-22

KCR Last 10 Games

Zack Greinke (#23, 39, RHP, 1-8, 5.15)

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Minnesota Twins
Record 43-43
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 86
On This Date 70-98
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 14-16
Home 24-19
Away 19-24
Extra Innings 8-3
vs. RHP 34-33
vs. LHP 9-10
1-Run Games 9-15
vs. East 12-14
vs. Central 16-12
vs. West 5-4
Inter-League 10-13

MIN Last 10 Games

Kenta Maeda (#18, 35, RHP, 1-5, 6.23)

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
DateAwayHomeTime
Wed, Jul 05, 2023KCR@MIN7:40pm
Fri, Jul 28, 2023MIN@KCR8:10pm
Sat, Jul 29, 2023MIN@KCR7:10pm
Sun, Jul 30, 2023MIN@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (3.80 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (3.79 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.80 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (3.79 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 18. Maeda 81. Balazovic 59. Duran 53. Headrick* 22. Jax 71. Moran* 62. Ortega 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 G  ·   S  ·   vB
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/5.000 ··· 5/.600 1/
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/ ··· 2/.500 ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· 6/.533 ··· 3/.666 3/.666
8. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 9/.619 7/.286 ··· 4/.750 2/.000
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 7/.619 4/.250 ··· 3/.000 4/.750
14. Olivares G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 3/1.666 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.666
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 ··· 4/1.000 ··· 13/.481 3/.000 ··· 4/1.750 3/1.167
32. Pratto* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/5.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.500
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 10/.543 3/1.000 ··· 3/1.000 4/1.250

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 43 .179 .256 .333 .589 28 .646 15 .486 .616 43 .589 4 1 0 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 108 .286 .343 .367 .710 47 .637 61 .768 .599 30 .552 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 209 .298 .351 .410 .761 143 .700 66 .879 .705 103 .810 13 1 3 3
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 115 .193 .235 .312 .547 92 .513 23 .685 .497 19 .269 2 1 1 0
8. Lopez* G ·  S ·  vP 148 .231 .359 .322 .681 118 .702 30 .603 .644 58 .688 3 2 0 0
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 323 .208 .294 .335 .629 230 .603 93 .689 .618 95 .501 4 2 6 6
14. Olivares G ·  S ·  vP 240 .250 .304 .423 .727 156 .759 84 .667 .797 74 .718 8 3 6 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 317 .253 .290 .451 .741 223 .817 94 .550 .741 89 .522 0 0 15 1
32. Pratto* G ·  S ·  vP 238 .261 .349 .415 .764 171 .738 67 .828 .790 98 .635 1 1 6 2
Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 38 .133 .270 .133 .404 23 .317 15 .557 .328 38 .404 1 0 0 1
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 109 .240 .303 .370 .673 71 .746 38 .541 .540 82 .695 3 3 3 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 365 .251 .294 .420 .714 272 .645 93 .919 .666 107 .778 25 6 12 7
TOTAL .233 .298 .374 .671 .661 .696 .645 .645 72 21 75 41

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
18. Maeda G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 26.0 6.23 9.0 113 .295 .793 69 .735 44 .886 1.091 40 .557 3 3 1
81. Balazovic G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·X··Xo··· 7.1 1.23 4.9 28 .200 .570 21 .302 7 1.286 .381 28 .570 1 0 0
59. Duran G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo·····o·X·X 32.2 1.93 11.8 130 .171 .561 69 .615 61 .496 .558 43 .710 3 4 0
54. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 93.2 2.50 9.2 393 .232 .629 215 .609 178 .653 .618 114 .662 3 5 1
53. Headrick* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·····X·o···· 15.0 5.40 10.8 64 .222 .701 39 .683 25 .729 .862 31 .906 2 0 0
22. Jax G ·  S ·  vP ··oo·····X·o·o 36.0 3.00 8.8 146 .215 .528 86 .523 60 .536 .512 35 .261 0 6 0
49. López G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 102.0 4.24 11.1 423 .227 .662 227 .636 196 .693 .721 127 .583 12 4 3
71. Moran* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o·X····X·X 34.1 4.19 10.5 147 .220 .637 89 .693 58 .550 .690 41 .678 2 2 1
17. Ober G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 76.2 2.70 8.7 297 .208 .607 136 .662 161 .558 .684 119 .641 8 2 4
62. Ortega G ·  S ·  vP ·······X······ 4.0 4.50 6.8 15 .077 .508 8 .250 7 .714 1.400 15 .508 1 0 0
15. Pagán G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo·X···o·X··· 35.2 4.04 8.6 148 .222 .661 86 .458 62 .951 .494 45 .728 3 0 2
41. Ryan G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 102.2 3.42 10.0 409 .220 .619 214 .703 195 .526 .495 126 .766 14 3 1
74. Winder G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 5.2 4.76 11.1 27 .333 .991 17 .723 10 1.400 1.101 21 .860 1 0 0
TOTAL 3.61 9.6 .228 .668 .683 .693 88 41 18

Twins Batters (4.20 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.39 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.20 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.39 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 23. Greinke 58. Barlow 45. Clarke 74. Cuas 22. Garrett* 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
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/1.100 7/.715 3/1.666 2/2.000 1/ 3/.000 1/.000 3/.000
50. Castro# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 8/.000 2/1.000 4/.750 4/.000 4/.500 ··· 4/1.833
4. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 32/.636 6/1.167 3/.666 4/.500 ··· 10/1.200 4/.250 6/.666
12. Farmer G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 4/.250 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000
13. Gallo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.279 4/.833 2/.500 2/.000 2/5.000 10/.800 ··· 1/.000
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.333 2/1.000 2/.000 3/.000
47. Julien* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/.580 10/.600 2/2.000 4/.250 9/.347 3/1.000 3/.333 5/.400
19. Kirilloff* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000
64. Miranda G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.558 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ···
39. Solano G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.834 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· ···
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.529 ··· 2/1.000 4/.500 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 9/.889
8. Vázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.633 6/1.000 2/1.000 3/.666 3/.666 2/.500 ··· 4/.500

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 277 .207 .300 .440 .739 204 .774 73 .641 .769 65 .639 7 0 14
50. Castro# G ·  S ·  vP 207 .253 .320 .382 .702 124 .693 83 .715 .746 77 .604 17 3 5 1
4. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 321 .228 .299 .414 .713 245 .709 76 .723 .737 107 .789 0 0 11 3
12. Farmer G ·  S ·  vP 183 .244 .301 .351 .652 122 .640 61 .675 .713 59 .546 1 0 4 3
13. Gallo* G ·  S ·  vP 221 .191 .312 .484 .796 180 .826 41 .674 .767 56 .786 0 0 15 2
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 150 .254 .361 .405 .765 97 .842 53 .622 .844 47 .601 0 1 3 2
47. Julien* G ·  S ·  vP 141 .254 .336 .443 .778 126 .846 15 .267 .896 69 .796 1 0 5 2
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 206 .215 .282 .419 .701 172 .719 34 .610 .768 66 .826 0 1 11 0
19. Kirilloff* G ·  S ·  vP 185 .277 .378 .403 .781 147 .867 38 .449 .735 87 .648 0 0 4 3
64. Miranda G ·  S ·  vP 146 .213 .267 .309 .576 116 .566 30 .611 .756 4 .000 0 0 3 4
39. Solano G ·  S ·  vP 230 .268 .370 .379 .748 144 .743 86 .757 .796 81 .764 0 0 3 3
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 233 .218 .264 .407 .671 167 .667 66 .684 .701 69 .657 11 1 10 2
8. Vázquez G ·  S ·  vP 191 .222 .298 .281 .579 152 .553 39 .682 .635 55 .496 0 0 1 6
TOTAL .233 .310 .400 .710 .724 .667 .756 .691 41 8 109 44

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
23. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 87.1 5.15 6.3 366 .288 .778 208 .670 158 .921 .794 112 .950 15 1 1
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X·X····X· 31.0 4.06 12.5 131 .219 .667 68 .379 63 .968 .763 37 .813 3 2 0
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·o···X··X· 35.2 6.06 9.8 165 .324 .904 80 .797 85 1.003 .960 49 1.486 7 0 1
53. Cox* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 20.2 3.05 8.3 82 .186 .538 57 .575 25 .457 .586 75 .575 1 2 1
74. Cuas G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X·o····XX· 35.0 4.37 11.1 160 .268 .783 97 .831 63 .702 .822 43 .731 5 3 0
22. Garrett* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·o········· 23.0 2.74 10.2 103 .241 .734 67 .663 36 .872 .608 7 .143 2 0 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X·o··o·X· 41.2 4.10 10.6 168 .206 .585 83 .638 85 .535 .553 43 .491 3 1 1
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ··········X··· 91.2 6.68 6.3 393 .249 .792 201 .737 192 .851 .845 104 .665 19 7 0
52. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 41.1 4.14 6.1 175 .239 .700 155 .668 20 .944 .585 127 .702 6 7 1
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ····X········· 4.0 11.25 11.2 22 .333 1.288 10 1.600 12 .875 22 1.288 2 1 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 89.2 5.52 7.4 398 .279 .816 170 .807 228 .821 .858 125 .718 10 3 2
40. Snider G ·  S ·  vP ·oX··········· 2.0 .00 9.0 9 .333 .667 5 .400 4 1.000 .500 9 .667 0 0 0
64. Wittgren G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X·X···X·o· 16.1 4.96 6.6 72 .281 .814 35 .823 37 .806 .454 41 .838 1 0 1
TOTAL 5.24 8.3 .264 .767 .745 .803 97 57 15

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