Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Kansas City Royals, at PNC Park, September 13, 2024 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Kansas City Royals
Record 80-67
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 147
On This Date 30-19
Standing 2nd (4.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 16-14
Home 45-30
Away 35-37
Extra Innings 2-4
vs. RHP 67-49
vs. LHP 13-18
1-Run Games 16-17
vs. East 14-18
vs. Central 33-16
vs. West 16-16
Inter-League 17-17

KCR Last 10 Games

Alec Marsh (#48, 26, RHP, 7-8, 4.66)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 70-76
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 146
On This Date 71-64
Standing 4th (14.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 14-16
Home 37-38
Away 33-38
Extra Innings 7-8
vs. RHP 47-53
vs. LHP 23-23
1-Run Games 22-26
vs. East 20-14
vs. Central 22-20
vs. West 10-20
Inter-League 18-22

PIT Last 10 Games

Luis Ortiz (#48, 25, RHP, 6-5, 3.26)

Season Series

All times ET
DateAwayHomeTime
Sat, Sep 14, 2024KCR@PIT1:05pm
Sun, Sep 15, 2024KCR@PIT1:35pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Royals Batters (4.71 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.55 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.71 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.55 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 48. Ortiz 51. Bednar 68. Beeks* 43. Borucki* 45. Chapman* 35. Holderman 62. Nicolas 60. Santana 34. Wentz*
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 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ···
15. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 8/.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ···
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 3/1.000 ··· 5/.200 ··· ··· 2/1.000 4/.250
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/4.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000
18. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 1/.000 4/.000 5/1.000 ··· 1/.000 8/.700 2/.000
8. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 10/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.333 ···
2. Hampson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 3/.000 1/.000
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/.750
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 8/.250
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 7/1.429
22. Pham G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 5/1.200 4/1.750 11/.920 10/.533 3/.333 ··· 5/1.350 4/1.750
16. Renfroe G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 3/.000 1/5.000 6/2.167 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.600
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 129 .265 .315 .402 .717 61 .509 68 .900 .814 23 1.472 29 6 4 2
15. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 465 .231 .280 .438 .718 346 .747 119 .631 .755 72 .668 2 2 24 15
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 340 .285 .333 .388 .721 228 .687 112 .791 .693 79 .566 1 0 6 4
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 268 .204 .282 .283 .565 239 .583 29 .427 .513 33 .483 2 0 3 3
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 585 .237 .282 .341 .623 443 .604 142 .681 .583 81 .609 33 2 7 12
18. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 14 .250 .286 .333 .619 9 .944 5 .000 .333 14 .619 0 0 0 0
8. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 221 .230 .339 .321 .660 108 .514 113 .802 .580 27 .594 3 0 3 1
2. Hampson G ·  S ·  vP 213 .231 .270 .307 .577 99 .532 114 .617 .626 34 .364 7 2 0 3
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 383 .229 .279 .361 .640 329 .661 54 .511 .588 68 .497 9 2 7 4
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 306 .259 .289 .455 .744 252 .749 54 .718 .626 78 .692 1 0 13 2
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 423 .209 .273 .407 .680 354 .745 69 .365 .646 85 .721 4 4 17 2
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 591 .278 .339 .476 .815 453 .777 138 .938 .864 110 .833 0 0 26 3
22. Pham G ·  S ·  vP 418 .261 .325 .392 .717 321 .715 97 .728 .664 72 .665 7 3 9 1
16. Renfroe G ·  S ·  vP 388 .240 .312 .403 .715 280 .691 108 .777 .672 41 .955 1 1 13 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 647 .333 .385 .596 .980 525 1.002 122 .892 .855 115 .850 28 12 30 13
TOTAL .253 .310 .415 .724 .727 .715 .690 .711 120 30 162 73

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
48. Ortiz G ·  S ·  vP ······X······X 118.2 3.26 6.8 486 .218 .660 254 .638 232 .685 .699 95 .631 13 4 1
51. Bednar G ·  S ·  vP ··oo··X···o·o· 51.2 5.92 9.2 235 .248 .749 121 .673 114 .834 .722 52 .710 8 11 0
68. Beeks* G ·  S ·  vP ··o··oo··X·o·o 65.0 4.15 7.3 282 .259 .697 184 .796 98 .511 .585 44 .633 6 4 0
43. Borucki* G ·  S ·  vP ···o··X··o··o· 6.2 8.10 13.5 28 .296 .877 17 .941 11 .764 1.455 14 1.203 2 1 0
45. Chapman* G ·  S ·  vP ···XX·X·o··o·X 56.0 4.18 14.6 247 .206 .669 176 .678 71 .640 .833 51 .764 5 11 3
26. Falter* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 128.2 4.20 6.2 529 .261 .727 416 .740 113 .681 .727 115 .766 15 14 4
35. Holderman G ·  S ·  vP ··o·o·X···o··· 45.0 3.20 9.8 197 .223 .701 110 .562 87 .889 .686 12 .250 6 9 1
37. Jones G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 108.1 3.82 9.6 440 .222 .701 214 .715 226 .687 .655 69 .805 16 3 2
23. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 163.2 3.85 8.4 703 .258 .746 335 .675 368 .805 .662 98 .789 20 26 1
50. Mlodzinski G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o··X·X··· 43.0 3.56 7.7 178 .229 .623 97 .683 81 .551 .624 36 .662 3 3 0
62. Nicolas G ·  S ·  vP ···X··o·oX··o· 52.2 3.76 9.1 235 .247 .681 141 .709 94 .635 .773 49 .975 3 0 2
60. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo·o·X··o·o 64.1 4.20 8.8 260 .234 .671 177 .705 83 .597 .722 49 .188 4 7 2
30. Skenes G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 120.0 2.10 11.3 468 .204 .576 226 .581 242 .571 .632 112 .546 10 6 1
34. Wentz* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 58.1 5.40 9.9 269 .272 .772 163 .855 106 .646 .745 37 .685 8 11 2
TOTAL 4.14 8.4 .252 .726 .738 .753 152 129 24

Pirates Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.07 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.07 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
14. Bart G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
28. Cook G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Cruz* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000
41. De La Cruz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 6/1.333
39. Gonzales G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Grandal# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 17/1.112 1/2.000 6/.333 ··· 8/1.667 ··· 4/.500 10/.756
2. Joe G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 3/2.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.000
7. Kiner-Falefa G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.000 ··· 5/.400 3/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 6/.334 5/.650
22. McCutchen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 5/1.100
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/4.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 4/.500
18. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 7/.143
44. Tellez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· 4/3.417
19. Triolo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
25. Williams G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
14. Bart G ·  S ·  vP 236 .267 .343 .495 .838 171 .735 65 1.113 .832 50 .764 0 0 13 2
28. Cook G ·  S ·  vP 11 .182 .182 .273 .455 7 .286 4 .750 .455 11 .455 0 0 0 0
15. Cruz* G ·  S ·  vP 545 .266 .325 .460 .784 402 .821 143 .684 .924 106 .789 22 1 19 26
41. De La Cruz G ·  S ·  vP 578 .235 .274 .384 .658 393 .625 185 .726 .698 77 .532 4 1 19 4
39. Gonzales G ·  S ·  vP 329 .274 .308 .388 .696 241 .672 88 .759 .653 62 .761 4 3 5 5
6. Grandal# G ·  S ·  vP 220 .219 .290 .378 .668 162 .702 58 .577 .811 48 1.090 1 0 7 7
2. Joe G ·  S ·  vP 403 .229 .318 .373 .690 237 .673 166 .716 .697 53 .744 2 1 9 4
7. Kiner-Falefa G ·  S ·  vP 435 .270 .313 .381 .694 312 .734 123 .590 .691 105 .544 9 2 8 5
22. McCutchen G ·  S ·  vP 470 .241 .338 .432 .771 338 .789 132 .724 .763 37 1.101 3 2 20 0
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 627 .279 .346 .452 .798 436 .842 191 .702 .848 106 .696 10 2 22 2
18. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 297 .191 .249 .285 .534 193 .491 104 .616 .417 41 .326 12 1 5 3
44. Tellez* G ·  S ·  vP 400 .249 .303 .403 .705 355 .706 45 .696 .719 75 .770 1 0 13 1
19. Triolo G ·  S ·  vP 392 .212 .298 .317 .615 275 .632 117 .575 .586 85 .863 7 1 8 2
25. Williams G ·  S ·  vP 96 .207 .242 .299 .541 64 .409 32 .875 .526 27 .551 1 0 0 2
TOTAL .235 .302 .372 .675 .665 .700 .696 .686 97 17 144 78

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
48. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 116.0 4.66 8.1 486 .246 .744 204 .776 282 .720 .750 61 .821 17 8 2
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ··oo·o···X·o·· 23.2 3.42 11.0 97 .258 .677 61 .554 36 .888 .508 48 .819 2 0 2
60. Erceg G ·  S ·  vP ··X··Xo··oX··· 56.0 3.54 10.3 231 .214 .590 126 .531 105 .664 .559 49 .547 3 0 0
43. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ····o······oo· 21.1 3.38 8.4 93 .228 .616 46 .565 47 .665 .545 31 .579 0 7 1
73. Long* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X··o··X·o· 36.2 2.70 9.1 152 .211 .636 88 .594 64 .692 .648 40 .689 4 0 0
67. Lugo G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 193.0 2.94 7.9 779 .229 .635 368 .590 411 .675 .594 131 .637 15 5 5
41. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ······X···oX·· 30.1 4.75 6.5 125 .209 .706 91 .866 34 .248 .566 26 .354 6 1 1
66. McArthur G ·  S ·  vP ····X··o··o··· 55.2 5.01 7.8 239 .297 .800 128 .805 111 .794 .787 39 .722 8 2 1
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 173.1 3.32 11.0 712 .216 .630 564 .603 148 .733 .590 109 .607 15 8 2
46. Schreiber G ·  S ·  vP ···X···X····X· 44.1 4.26 7.3 196 .259 .676 109 .572 87 .805 .720 30 .559 1 1 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 163.1 3.42 8.4 687 .252 .706 296 .526 391 .846 .793 118 .737 17 3 6
35. Stratton G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X·oo 57.1 5.34 6.9 250 .239 .734 143 .793 107 .639 .758 41 .998 5 3 1
52. Wacha G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 151.0 3.34 7.7 618 .246 .692 301 .677 317 .706 .700 118 .639 16 4 2
TOTAL 3.87 8.3 .244 .700 .680 .675 135 53 27

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