Oakland Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals, at Oakland Coliseum, August 21, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Kansas City Royals
Record 40-86
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 126
On This Date 24-25
Standing 5th (25.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 12-18
Home 23-40
Away 17-46
Extra Innings 3-4
vs. RHP 30-63
vs. LHP 10-23
1-Run Games 16-17
vs. East 6-18
vs. Central 13-27
vs. West 5-14
Inter-League 16-27

KCR Last 10 Games

Tucker Davidson (#41, 27, LHP, 1-2, 6.39)

Oakland Athletics

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Oakland Athletics
Record 34-90
Manager Mark Kotsay
Game # 124
On This Date 54-56
Standing 5th (38.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 9-21
Home 18-44
Away 16-46
Extra Innings 6-7
vs. RHP 22-66
vs. LHP 12-24
1-Run Games 17-24
vs. East 7-22
vs. Central 7-11
vs. West 6-28
Inter-League 14-29

OAK Last 10 Games

Paul Blackburn (#58, 29, RHP, 3-3, 4.09)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, May 05, 2023 OAK12@KCR8
Sat, May 06, 2023 OAK5@KCR4
Sun, May 07, 2023@KCR5 OAK1
DateAwayHomeTime
Tue, Aug 22, 2023KCR@OAK9:40pm
Wed, Aug 23, 2023KCR@OAK3:37pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (4.01 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (6.01 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.01 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (6.01 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 58. Blackburn 70. Erceg 56. Jiménez 55. Martinez 65. May 46. Medina 39. Muller* 31. Neal 50. Scott 54. Snead*
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
27. Beaty* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
44. Blanco G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· 1/.000
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.400 ··· 1/.000 ··· 12/.834 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ···
Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
17. Velázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Waters# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Beaty* G ·  S ·  vP 43 .263 .349 .342 .691 40 .746 3 .000 .630 32 .665 0 0 0 0
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 95 .241 .298 .402 .700 64 .648 31 .805 .575 35 .678 15 4 0 0
15. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 178 .258 .315 .319 .634 87 .520 91 .745 .475 50 .519 1 0 1 9
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 191 .298 .332 .511 .843 139 .852 52 .818 .997 66 .867 0 0 9 7
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 371 .286 .330 .381 .711 284 .675 87 .821 .646 97 .723 18 4 4 6
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 239 .242 .269 .383 .652 196 .617 43 .817 .664 77 .740 6 1 4 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 348 .228 .277 .366 .642 280 .638 68 .657 .635 97 .724 6 1 10 1
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 483 .234 .304 .391 .695 361 .723 122 .615 .735 98 .890 6 3 12 8
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 462 .254 .297 .431 .728 339 .782 123 .575 .676 97 .762 0 0 19 1
Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 61 .173 .267 .231 .497 33 .380 28 .644 .371 20 .618 7 0 0 1
17. Velázquez G ·  S ·  vP 62 .259 .306 .655 .962 40 1.159 22 .610 .327 30 .990 0 0 7 0
6. Waters# G ·  S ·  vP 233 .232 .296 .393 .690 170 .723 63 .603 .506 72 .792 8 4 7 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 538 .281 .320 .500 .820 418 .809 120 .860 .742 109 1.157 37 9 24 9
TOTAL .244 .300 .394 .694 .695 .693 .659 .792 123 32 121 60

OAK Pitchers

OAK Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
58. Blackburn G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 72.2 4.09 9.2 323 .289 .780 184 .766 139 .798 .729 102 .685 6 5 3
70. Erceg G ·  S ·  vP ··X····o·oo··· 36.2 6.38 12.0 175 .279 .809 114 .820 61 .789 .684 40 1.031 1 0 1
56. Jiménez G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 7.2 7.04 4.7 36 .185 .750 21 1.047 15 .267 .660 6 .733 2 1 0
55. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 32.1 5.85 7.8 142 .274 .774 80 .751 62 .802 .777 40 .835 4 5 1
65. May G ·  S ·  vP ··o·····X···o· 33.0 4.64 7.1 153 .225 .754 94 .694 59 .851 .661 28 .582 4 6 2
46. Medina G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 86.0 5.44 8.8 390 .262 .805 229 .783 161 .835 .786 79 .777 13 7 3
39. Muller* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 55.1 7.64 6.5 269 .349 .971 215 .972 54 .968 .917 16 1.104 10 8 1
31. Neal G ·  S ·  vP ·X····XX·····o 12.0 8.25 6.8 58 .352 1.082 38 .966 20 1.295 1.085 44 1.107 5 0 0
60. Pérez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X···X·X···· 4.2 7.71 13.5 23 .364 .891 14 .714 9 1.181 .846 23 .891 0 0 0
50. Scott G ·  S ·  vP ···X··X······· 17.2 5.60 8.7 88 .311 .977 61 1.074 27 .720 .866 28 .950 3 4 0
38. Sears* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 134.2 4.61 8.5 569 .246 .779 461 .746 108 .921 .846 115 1.011 28 13 7
54. Snead* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·····Xo··o· 6.1 2.84 7.1 28 .231 .670 15 .552 13 .808 .182 28 .670 1 1 0
64. Waldichuk* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 105.0 5.91 9.2 488 .283 .877 387 .867 101 .916 .818 107 .647 18 7 4
TOTAL 5.81 8.3 .272 .823 .776 .846 169 85 36

Athletics Batters (3.56 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.33 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Athletics Batters (3.56 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.33 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 41. Davidson* 45. Clarke 65. Coleman 53. Cox* 54. Hearn* 43. Hernández 37. Kowar 67. Marsh 58. McMillon
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
2. Allen G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/ 1/ ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
26. Bride G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Brown* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 7/.429 3/2.000 2/ ··· ···
22. Butler* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
12. Díaz G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 3/1.666 1/5.000 ··· ···
13. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
20. Gelof G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
5. Kemp* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/1.666 1/ ··· 5/.200 3/.000 3/2.000 ··· ···
23. Langeliers G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ···
44. Pérez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ···
25. Rooker G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/ 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ···
1. Ruiz G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ···
37. Soderstrom* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

OAK Batters

OAK Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
2. Allen G ·  S ·  vP 219 .199 .247 .264 .510 147 .445 72 .643 .608 68 .655 4 1 3 6
26. Bride G ·  S ·  vP 82 .162 .272 .191 .463 49 .570 33 .299 .211 17 .251 0 0 0 1
15. Brown* G ·  S ·  vP 274 .219 .286 .409 .695 224 .785 50 .291 .689 68 .769 2 1 11 0
22. Butler* G ·  S ·  vP 32 .219 .219 .375 .594 26 .731 6 .000 .333 32 .594 0 0 1 0
12. Díaz G ·  S ·  vP 280 .224 .283 .323 .606 170 .592 110 .628 .673 37 1.026 1 0 4 4
13. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 200 .230 .290 .388 .678 115 .703 85 .645 .609 73 .600 0 1 8 3
20. Gelof G ·  S ·  vP 133 .308 .376 .617 .993 96 1.083 37 .763 .927 96 1.029 7 1 8 1
5. Kemp* G ·  S ·  vP 340 .212 .299 .304 .603 281 .539 59 .947 .586 50 .654 12 2 3 5
23. Langeliers G ·  S ·  vP 381 .204 .268 .359 .628 271 .668 110 .527 .581 62 .608 2 2 11 9
44. Pérez G ·  S ·  vP 152 .231 .298 .373 .671 79 .596 73 .738 .573 12 .586 0 0 5 2
25. Rooker G ·  S ·  vP 392 .245 .329 .469 .798 262 .779 130 .837 .728 73 .793 2 0 20 2
1. Ruiz G ·  S ·  vP 412 .248 .303 .326 .630 303 .594 109 .727 .682 43 .541 48 9 2 6
37. Soderstrom* G ·  S ·  vP 93 .165 .237 .247 .484 77 .477 16 .517 .308 61 .528 0 0 2 1
TOTAL .223 .301 .364 .664 .660 .675 .642 .693 114 23 122 74

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
41. Davidson* G ·  S ·  vP ··o··oX···o··o 38.0 6.39 8.8 176 .325 .863 129 .897 47 .765 .762 28 .829 3 6 0
45. Clarke G ·  S ·  vP ···o·········· 46.2 5.79 9.6 210 .306 .866 101 .799 109 .929 .853 21 .850 8 0 3
65. Coleman G ·  S ·  vP ···X·Xo··oX··o 18.1 7.85 10.3 94 .250 .808 58 .703 36 .986 .935 41 .600 2 4 0
53. Cox* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·o·X···X·· 31.1 3.73 7.5 127 .190 .593 79 .613 48 .560 .622 37 .651 1 3 1
54. Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·o·X··X·X·· 11.2 11.57 9.3 58 .300 .917 37 1.109 21 .521 .918 24 1.117 3 3 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo··X·Xo··· 59.1 4.40 10.9 243 .209 .639 119 .793 124 .491 .601 47 .875 7 2 1
37. Kowar G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X········· 14.0 5.14 10.9 67 .276 .770 45 .810 22 .687 .888 8 .393 1 2 0
24. Lyles G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 139.1 6.20 6.0 588 .258 .811 292 .805 296 .816 .847 130 .889 30 7 2
67. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 38.0 5.68 9.7 178 .270 .935 84 .925 94 .944 .972 87 .911 10 9 1
58. McMillon G ·  S ·  vP ··o·o········· 2.0 4.50 18.0 7 .143 .714 5 .000 2 2.500 .000 7 .714 1 0 0
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 53.0 4.08 10.2 227 .246 .693 163 .680 64 .725 .613 101 .685 5 3 2
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 139.1 5.04 7.7 605 .270 .772 243 .791 362 .759 .882 126 .595 15 9 2
61. Zerpa* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··o 13.1 6.08 6.1 61 .309 .850 42 .996 19 .541 1.171 61 .850 2 0 1
TOTAL 5.17 8.0 .264 .776 .771 .800 156 87 24

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