Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins, at Kauffman Stadium, September 7, 2024 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Minnesota Twins
Record 76-65
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 141
On This Date 76-50
Standing 3rd (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 13-17
Home 39-30
Away 37-35
Extra Innings 4-6
vs. RHP 55-45
vs. LHP 21-20
1-Run Games 22-17
vs. East 9-16
vs. Central 28-18
vs. West 23-7
Inter-League 16-24

MIN Last 10 Games

Bailey Ober (#17, 28, RHP, 12-6, 3.95)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Kansas City Royals
Record 77-65
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 142
On This Date 26-20
Standing 2nd (4.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 15-15
Home 43-30
Away 34-35
Extra Innings 2-3
vs. RHP 64-48
vs. LHP 13-17
1-Run Games 16-16
vs. East 13-16
vs. Central 31-16
vs. West 16-16
Inter-League 17-17

KCR Last 10 Games

Alec Marsh (#48, 26, RHP, 7-8, 4.70)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Mar 28, 2024 MIN4@KCR1
Sat, Mar 30, 2024 MIN5@KCR1
Sun, Mar 31, 2024@KCR11 MIN0
Mon, May 27, 2024@MIN6 KCR5
Tue, May 28, 2024@MIN4 KCR2
Wed, May 29, 2024 KCR6@MIN1
Thu, May 30, 2024@MIN7 KCR6
Mon, Aug 12, 2024@MIN8 KCR3
Tue, Aug 13, 2024@MIN13 KCR3
Wed, Aug 14, 2024 KCR4@MIN1
Fri, Sep 06, 2024@KCR5 MIN0
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Sep 08, 2024MIN@KCR2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Twins Batters (4.72 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.10 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.72 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.10 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 48. Marsh 50. Bubic* 60. Erceg 43. Hernández 73. Long* 41. Lynch* 66. McArthur 46. Schreiber 35. Stratton
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
50. Castro# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.600 14/1.000 3/.333 8/.393 1/.000 16/1.313 ··· 1/ 2/1.000
12. Farmer G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/2.500 2/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 1/ 9/.222
92. Helman G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 6/1.000 1/.000 5/.400 ··· 9/1.333 ··· 2/.500 4/.000
47. Julien* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/2.333 ··· 3/2.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 4/.250
89. Keirsey* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 3/.000 3/1.167 9/.611 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
72. Lee# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
23. Lewis G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 4/2.500
82. Martin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
64. Miranda G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 6/1.867 3/.333 4/.500 ··· 16/.876 1/.000 3/.000 2/2.000
30. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.333 4/.250 5/.200 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/.666 16/.599
8. Vázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 4/2.000 2/.500 3/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/.000
38. Wallner* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 2/.500 5/.000

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
50. Castro# G ·  S ·  vP 565 .248 .331 .392 .723 418 .736 147 .684 .672 99 .600 13 8 11 8
12. Farmer G ·  S ·  vP 194 .199 .284 .322 .605 98 .515 96 .695 .605 40 .776 3 5 3 1
92. Helman G ·  S ·  vP 4 .500 .500 .750 1.250 4 1.250 1.250 4 1.250 0 0 0 1
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 407 .237 .315 .464 .779 287 .740 120 .866 .731 59 .874 3 0 20 5
47. Julien* G ·  S ·  vP 263 .217 .316 .357 .672 234 .684 29 .575 .624 54 .701 6 0 8 4
89. Keirsey* G ·  S ·  vP 0 0 0 0 0 0
9. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 341 .249 .323 .446 .768 320 .788 21 .488 .769 75 .814 4 1 15 0
72. Lee# G ·  S ·  vP 128 .248 .297 .350 .647 86 .624 42 .694 .550 18 .667 3 0 3 3
23. Lewis G ·  S ·  vP 246 .256 .317 .534 .851 162 .860 84 .831 .683 95 .605 0 0 16 7
82. Martin G ·  S ·  vP 239 .251 .321 .344 .665 166 .677 73 .635 .601 65 .717 7 3 1 1
64. Miranda G ·  S ·  vP 398 .300 .339 .465 .804 267 .907 131 .598 .783 87 .617 2 2 9 6
30. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 516 .236 .326 .422 .747 371 .667 145 .943 .780 95 .705 4 0 20 4
8. Vázquez G ·  S ·  vP 279 .219 .247 .335 .582 193 .604 86 .535 .498 53 .579 3 1 7 4
38. Wallner* G ·  S ·  vP 200 .262 .375 .554 .929 168 .960 32 .772 .944 96 .796 3 0 11 0
TOTAL .251 .319 .423 .743 .741 .747 .709 .694 63 22 170 65

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
48. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 111.0 4.70 8.1 465 .248 .745 197 .783 268 .717 .739 40 .881 17 8 2
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o···o··Xo 20.1 3.98 11.5 85 .275 .723 54 .604 31 .922 .869 41 1.015 2 0 2
60. Erceg G ·  S ·  vP ···oX····oX·o· 52.0 3.81 10.4 217 .219 .611 118 .534 99 .708 .640 45 .597 3 0 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ·····oo·o··X·· 20.2 3.48 8.7 90 .234 .623 46 .565 44 .683 .767 38 .587 0 6 1
73. Long* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X·o····oX· 34.1 2.88 9.2 143 .214 .645 85 .591 58 .718 .620 35 .776 4 0 0
67. Lugo G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 186.0 3.05 7.7 755 .233 .647 357 .597 398 .693 .675 131 .803 15 5 5
41. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ····oX··o···X· 27.1 5.27 5.9 115 .220 .754 85 .907 30 .283 .855 16 .454 6 1 1
66. McArthur G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o···o··XX· 55.2 4.37 7.8 235 .288 .767 126 .785 109 .748 .810 39 .500 7 2 1
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 167.1 3.33 11.0 689 .218 .632 551 .613 138 .709 .666 112 .602 14 8 2
46. Schreiber G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X··o·oo· 43.1 4.36 7.1 193 .263 .688 107 .584 86 .815 .636 27 .625 1 1 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 158.1 3.35 8.5 665 .252 .704 290 .519 375 .851 .632 121 .785 16 2 6
35. Stratton G ·  S ·  vP ····X·oo··Xo·· 56.1 4.95 6.9 243 .227 .705 141 .790 102 .568 .708 42 .881 5 3 1
52. Wacha G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 144.0 3.50 7.7 595 .249 .702 291 .680 304 .723 .704 122 .669 16 4 2
TOTAL 3.91 8.2 .246 .704 .724 .722 132 51 27

Royals Batters (4.75 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.43 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.75 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.43 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 17. Ober 66. Alcalá 60. Blewett 59. Durán 22. Jax 44. Sands 56. Thielbar* 39. Tonkin 37. Varland
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 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
15. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.450 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/.000 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 3/3.333
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.666
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.222 3/1.167 ··· 6/1.167 3/.000 2/1.000 4/1.000 2/.000 3/1.334
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.696 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.167 5/.400 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ···
18. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/ 1/.000 ···
8. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.542 5/.000 ··· 2/1.000 8/.393 2/.000 7/1.262 ··· ···
2. Hampson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.500 ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/1.155 5/.400 1/.000 3/.333 3/.666 1/3.000 5/.000 ··· 2/.000
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.200 4/.000 1/.000 6/.666 ··· ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.761 ··· ··· 6/.167 10/.633 1/.000 3/.333 2/.000 3/.000
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/1.271 6/.000 ··· 6/1.167 17/.435 2/1.000 9/.888 4/.500 3/.000
22. Pham G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.232 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 2/1.000 3/.000 2/1.500 ···
16. Renfroe G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/3.000 2/1.500 2/2.000 1/.000 6/.666
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/1.563 1/.000 ··· 7/1.000 16/.620 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 3/2.334

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 129 .265 .315 .402 .717 61 .509 68 .900 .590 24 1.405 26 6 4 2
15. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 454 .234 .284 .447 .732 336 .771 118 .619 .696 70 .884 2 1 24 15
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 325 .290 .340 .397 .737 215 .702 110 .807 .762 76 .635 1 0 6 4
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 266 .206 .284 .286 .570 237 .588 29 .427 .633 43 .635 2 0 3 3
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 572 .239 .285 .345 .630 435 .611 137 .689 .660 81 .605 33 2 7 12
18. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 11 .333 .364 .444 .808 9 .944 2 .000 .875 11 .808 0 0 0 0
8. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 212 .228 .335 .322 .657 104 .502 108 .808 .760 22 .581 3 0 3 1
2. Hampson G ·  S ·  vP 209 .235 .275 .311 .587 97 .540 112 .628 .513 34 .358 7 2 0 3
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 370 .226 .275 .362 .637 316 .659 54 .511 .686 70 .619 9 2 7 4
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 289 .266 .293 .461 .754 239 .749 50 .781 .866 70 .703 0 0 12 2
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 405 .212 .272 .416 .688 336 .758 69 .365 .710 83 .785 4 4 17 2
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 570 .271 .332 .469 .801 435 .773 135 .888 .777 105 .763 0 0 25 1
22. Pham G ·  S ·  vP 395 .258 .322 .389 .710 302 .695 93 .762 .774 61 .562 6 3 8 1
16. Renfroe G ·  S ·  vP 376 .240 .314 .399 .713 272 .705 104 .736 .760 37 .803 1 1 12 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 625 .337 .390 .606 .997 507 1.019 118 .905 1.121 110 1.017 28 12 30 13
TOTAL .254 .310 .418 .728 .732 .716 .765 .744 115 29 158 70

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· 148.0 3.95 9.4 589 .207 .654 317 .721 272 .577 .646 88 .763 22 2 1
66. Alcalá G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····oo·· 50.0 3.24 8.5 206 .202 .638 110 .652 96 .623 .590 36 1.038 6 9 2
60. Blewett G ·  S ·  vP ···X···X····X· 9.2 .93 9.3 38 .200 .606 20 .255 18 1.014 .495 38 .606 1 0 0
59. Durán G ·  S ·  vP ··o··oo·o··X·X 47.0 3.45 10.1 193 .220 .641 96 .707 97 .574 .743 44 .675 4 5 2
58. Festa G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 47.1 4.75 11.0 199 .238 .735 96 .742 103 .727 .622 95 .615 8 7 0
31. Henriquez G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o·X····X·X· 14.0 1.93 7.1 56 .208 .571 34 .454 22 .749 .606 43 .622 1 0 0
22. Jax G ·  S ·  vP ··o··XX·o··o·o 62.0 1.89 11.8 242 .175 .494 129 .466 113 .527 .532 45 .437 3 3 1
49. López G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 162.1 4.05 9.6 665 .242 .685 347 .684 318 .686 .666 133 .608 22 9 1
52. Matthews G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 22.0 7.36 9.0 104 .323 .921 50 .633 54 1.192 .786 104 .921 6 1 0
44. Sands G ·  S ·  vP ·····Xo····o·X 61.2 3.06 10.1 251 .219 .586 148 .517 103 .688 .667 34 .706 6 5 1
56. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X··X··Xo·· 41.0 5.71 10.3 185 .270 .748 100 .875 85 .605 .669 38 .679 5 7 0
39. Tonkin G ·  S ·  vP ···XX··X··X··· 70.1 3.84 9.5 303 .232 .674 197 .633 106 .752 .567 63 .879 6 6 1
37. Varland G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 39.0 7.62 7.6 189 .316 .885 87 .912 102 .863 1.033 41 .956 10 1 0
78. Woods Richardson G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 120.2 3.95 7.8 506 .233 .665 290 .698 216 .619 .741 105 .676 14 11 2
TOTAL 4.19 9.2 .236 .689 .690 .710 162 99 17

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