Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Kansas City Royals, at PNC Park, September 14, 2024 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Kansas City Royals
Record 81-67
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 148
On This Date 29-22
Standing 2nd (3.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 16-14
Home 45-30
Away 36-37
Extra Innings 2-4
vs. RHP 68-49
vs. LHP 13-18
1-Run Games 16-17
vs. East 14-18
vs. Central 33-16
vs. West 16-16
Inter-League 18-17

KCR Last 10 Games

Michael Wacha (#52, 32, RHP, 12-7, 3.34)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 70-77
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 147
On This Date 61-57
Standing 5th (15.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 14-16
Home 37-39
Away 33-38
Extra Innings 7-8
vs. RHP 47-54
vs. LHP 23-23
1-Run Games 22-26
vs. East 20-14
vs. Central 22-20
vs. West 10-20
Inter-League 18-23

PIT Last 10 Games

Mitch Keller (#23, 28, RHP, 11-9, 3.85)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Sep 13, 2024 KCR8@PIT3
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Sep 15, 2024KCR@PIT1:35pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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KCR Batters vs PIT Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
PIT Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (4.74 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.57 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.74 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.57 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 23. Keller 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 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ···
15. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.582 8/.500 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ···
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/2.000 3/1.000 ··· 5/.200 ··· 1/5.000 2/1.000 5/.200
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 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 ··· 2/.000 8/.700 3/.333
8. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.250 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 10/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000
2. Hampson G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 3/.000 1/.000
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.600
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 8/.250
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 8/1.500
22. Pham G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/.517 5/1.200 4/1.750 12/.833 10/.533 3/.333 ··· 5/1.350 5/1.400
16. Renfroe G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.100 2/.500 3/.000 1/5.000 6/2.167 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.333
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 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 68 .679 2 2 24 15
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 340 .285 .333 .388 .721 228 .687 112 .791 .693 75 .528 1 0 6 4
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 272 .205 .281 .295 .577 242 .598 30 .412 .534 33 .502 2 0 4 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 18 .267 .333 .333 .667 12 .871 6 .167 .522 18 .667 0 0 0 0
8. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 225 .226 .338 .316 .654 111 .510 114 .794 .571 30 .573 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 387 .232 .282 .374 .656 331 .683 56 .491 .623 68 .613 9 2 8 4
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 310 .255 .286 .448 .734 255 .740 55 .704 .608 77 .701 1 0 13 2
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 423 .209 .273 .407 .680 354 .745 69 .365 .646 81 .720 4 4 17 2
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 595 .279 .340 .480 .820 456 .787 139 .930 .875 109 .857 0 0 27 3
22. Pham G ·  S ·  vP 423 .260 .324 .390 .713 324 .714 99 .712 .657 73 .646 7 3 9 1
16. Renfroe G ·  S ·  vP 392 .237 .309 .398 .707 283 .683 109 .769 .657 45 .866 1 1 13 2
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 652 .332 .383 .592 .976 529 .998 123 .884 .848 115 .761 28 12 30 13
TOTAL .253 .309 .415 .724 .729 .710 .690 .701 120 30 165 73

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
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
51. Bednar G ·  S ·  vP ···oo··X···o·o 51.2 6.10 9.2 235 .252 .758 121 .690 114 .834 .738 47 .669 8 11 0
68. Beeks* G ·  S ·  vP ···o··oo··X·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··o··X··o··o 7.2 7.04 12.9 31 .267 .790 19 .842 12 .697 1.143 17 .982 2 1 0
45. Chapman* G ·  S ·  vP ····XX·X·o··o· 56.0 4.18 14.6 247 .206 .669 176 .678 71 .640 .833 48 .814 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
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··X··o·oX··o 54.2 3.79 9.1 242 .249 .693 145 .703 97 .675 .790 53 1.048 4 0 2
48. Ortiz G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 122.2 3.45 7.0 506 .221 .674 266 .649 240 .703 .722 115 .699 15 4 1
60. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ····Xo·o·X··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 87 .513 10 6 1
34. Wentz* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X····X···· 60.1 5.22 9.8 277 .268 .761 168 .849 109 .627 .724 45 .633 8 11 2
TOTAL 4.16 8.4 .252 .727 .740 .761 155 129 24
PIT Batters vs KCR Pitchers
PIT Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Pirates Batters (4.23 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.06 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.23 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.06 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 52. Wacha 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 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
28. Cook G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Cruz* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/2.000
41. De La Cruz G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 7/1.428
39. Gonzales G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
6. Grandal# G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/.714 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 4/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.000
7. Kiner-Falefa G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.717 5/.000 ··· 6/.333 3/.000 2/1.500 2/.000 6/.334 6/.900
22. McCutchen G  ·   S  ·   vP 42/1.020 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 6/.900
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/3.000 3/.000 ··· 3/4.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 5/.450
18. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/.643 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 7/.143
44. Tellez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/ ··· ··· ··· 4/3.417
19. Triolo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/
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 240 .268 .346 .493 .839 174 .743 66 1.095 .832 54 .771 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 550 .267 .325 .461 .787 406 .825 144 .679 .925 107 .801 22 1 19 26
41. De La Cruz G ·  S ·  vP 582 .237 .275 .385 .660 397 .629 185 .726 .702 77 .558 4 1 19 4
39. Gonzales G ·  S ·  vP 333 .271 .307 .384 .691 245 .666 88 .759 .645 66 .735 4 3 5 5
6. Grandal# G ·  S ·  vP 220 .219 .290 .378 .668 162 .702 58 .577 .811 44 1.011 1 0 7 7
2. Joe G ·  S ·  vP 404 .228 .317 .372 .689 237 .673 167 .711 .693 54 .729 2 1 9 4
7. Kiner-Falefa G ·  S ·  vP 440 .269 .311 .379 .690 317 .728 123 .590 .685 106 .510 9 2 8 4
22. McCutchen G ·  S ·  vP 475 .238 .337 .428 .765 342 .783 133 .718 .751 38 1.039 3 2 20 0
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 632 .281 .347 .456 .803 441 .848 191 .702 .856 107 .739 10 2 22 2
18. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 297 .191 .249 .285 .534 193 .491 104 .616 .417 38 .267 12 1 5 3
44. Tellez* G ·  S ·  vP 403 .247 .300 .399 .700 358 .700 45 .696 .708 74 .781 1 0 13 1
19. Triolo G ·  S ·  vP 396 .213 .301 .317 .618 279 .635 117 .575 .591 89 .862 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 .236 .302 .372 .675 .666 .698 .696 .685 97 17 144 78

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
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
50. Bubic* G ·  S ·  vP ···oo·o···X·o· 23.2 3.42 11.0 97 .258 .677 61 .554 36 .888 .508 44 .826 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 ·X···o······oo 22.2 3.18 8.3 99 .226 .623 50 .542 49 .704 .561 33 .583 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 39 .708 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 ·o·····X···oX· 31.2 4.55 6.8 129 .202 .683 94 .837 35 .240 .511 30 .306 6 1 1
48. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 121.1 4.52 8.6 509 .246 .739 219 .762 290 .721 .740 84 .770 17 8 2
66. McArthur G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··o··o·· 55.2 5.01 7.8 239 .297 .800 128 .805 111 .794 .787 36 .785 8 2 1
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ···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·····X·o 58.1 5.55 6.8 257 .248 .745 148 .803 109 .650 .779 48 1.022 5 3 1
TOTAL 3.86 8.3 .245 .700 .680 .681 135 53 27

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