Kansas City Royals vs. Oakland Athletics, at Kauffman Stadium, May 18, 2024 Matchups, Preview

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Oakland Athletics

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Oakland Athletics
Record 19-25
Manager Mark Kotsay
Game # 48
On This Date 51-56
Standing 3rd (4.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 13-17
Home 10-13
Away 9-12
Extra Innings 2-2
vs. RHP 13-18
vs. LHP 6-7
1-Run Games 7-7
vs. East 4-6
vs. Central 3-7
vs. West 4-8
Inter-League 8-4

OAK Last 10 Games

Ross Stripling (#36, 34, RHP, 1-7, 4.98)

Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2024 Kansas City Royals
Record 26-18
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 47
On This Date 22-26
Standing 2nd (1.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 17-13
Home 15-8
Away 11-10
Extra Innings 1-1
vs. RHP 21-14
vs. LHP 5-4
1-Run Games 7-7
vs. East 7-6
vs. Central 8-5
vs. West 8-4
Inter-League 3-3

KCR Last 10 Games

Seth Lugo (#67, 34, RHP, 6-1, 1.66)

Season Series

All times ET
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, May 17, 2024OAK@KCR7:40pm
Sat, May 18, 2024OAK@KCR7:10pm
Sun, May 19, 2024OAK@KCR2:10pm
Tue, Jun 18, 2024KCR@OAK9:40pm
Wed, Jun 19, 2024KCR@OAK9:40pm
Thu, Jun 20, 2024KCR@OAK3:37pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Athletics Batters (3.86 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (3.48 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Athletics Batters (3.86 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (3.48 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 67. Lugo 63. Anderson 21. Duffey 66. McArthur 65. Sauer 46. Schreiber 31. Smith* 35. Stratton 61. Zerpa*
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
33. Bleday* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Brown* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/2.333 1/.000 ···
5. Davis G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.715 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/.250 ···
20. Gelof G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 2/.500
77. Harris G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
23. Langeliers G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/ 2/2.500
52. McCann* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
26. Nevin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000
25. Rooker G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/2.000
1. Ruiz G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000
12. Schuemann G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
21. Soderstrom* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
31. Toro# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

OAK Batters

OAK Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
33. Bleday* G ·  S ·  vP 167 .248 .325 .436 .762 135 .773 32 .709 .563 96 .852 0 1 5 1
15. Brown* G ·  S ·  vP 113 .181 .239 .295 .534 104 .542 9 .444 .579 53 .469 2 1 3 1
5. Davis G ·  S ·  vP 84 .203 .250 .329 .579 59 .439 25 .903 .258 29 .491 0 0 2 1
20. Gelof G ·  S ·  vP 105 .188 .250 .323 .573 79 .576 26 .564 .772 28 .484 4 1 3 1
77. Harris G ·  S ·  vP 45 .147 .333 .412 .745 39 .782 6 .533 .457 45 .745 0 0 3 1
23. Langeliers G ·  S ·  vP 143 .217 .273 .504 .777 100 .966 43 .359 .654 88 .816 0 1 9 3
52. McCann* G ·  S ·  vP 42 .351 .429 .622 1.050 41 1.078 1 .000 .813 29 1.043 0 0 3 3
26. Nevin G ·  S ·  vP 127 .241 .323 .375 .698 85 .589 42 .940 .607 94 .741 1 0 4 3
25. Rooker G ·  S ·  vP 130 .298 .385 .623 1.007 97 1.073 33 .821 1.031 99 1.125 2 0 10 0
1. Ruiz G ·  S ·  vP 59 .224 .298 .429 .727 25 .401 34 .975 .462 49 .552 4 4 2 1
12. Schuemann G ·  S ·  vP 66 .232 .333 .393 .726 40 .812 26 .594 .738 62 .778 1 0 2 2
21. Soderstrom* G ·  S ·  vP 20 .316 .350 .579 .929 18 1.036 2 .000 .762 20 .929 0 0 1 1
31. Toro# G ·  S ·  vP 158 .295 .348 .452 .800 110 .708 48 1.004 .762 105 .862 2 1 4 0
TOTAL .222 .298 .387 .685 .682 .692 .648 .743 20 9 55 34

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
67. Lugo G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 59.2 1.66 7.2 232 .206 .585 114 .647 118 .525 .758 131 .605 5 3 2
63. Anderson G ·  S ·  vP ···X··o·o····o 14.1 4.40 5.0 68 .293 .897 36 1.042 32 .721 .894 43 .832 2 1 0
21. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·X·o·X··· 7.2 3.52 10.6 33 .185 .593 18 .533 15 .667 .707 33 .593 0 0 0
48. Marsh G ·  S ·  vP ····X········· 32.0 2.53 6.8 130 .202 .589 36 .863 94 .481 .616 62 .549 2 2 0
66. McArthur G ·  S ·  vP X·o···oX·X···· 19.2 4.58 9.6 85 .300 .854 46 .804 39 .912 .854 47 .954 4 0 0
55. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 49.0 4.22 10.5 209 .247 .651 179 .635 30 .750 .766 111 .691 3 3 0
65. Sauer G ·  S ·  vP ···o·X····X··· 14.1 5.65 4.4 72 .288 .827 41 .737 31 .952 .778 47 .825 1 0 0
46. Schreiber G ·  S ·  vP X···o··X·o·X·· 20.0 .90 6.8 81 .222 .576 35 .422 46 .692 .710 49 .591 0 1 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 50.2 2.84 9.2 208 .212 .651 102 .587 106 .712 .591 138 .707 5 0 0
31. Smith* G ·  S ·  vP ····o·o·o·o··· 12.2 7.82 5.7 58 .300 .828 39 1.099 19 .325 .887 27 .481 2 2 1
35. Stratton G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o·o·X····X 17.2 5.60 7.1 76 .210 .640 47 .586 29 .721 .372 42 .647 2 1 1
52. Wacha G ·  S ·  vP X····X····X··· 49.2 4.71 8.0 214 .267 .733 104 .702 110 .763 .773 145 .793 5 2 0
61. Zerpa* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····oo·X·o·· 17.0 1.59 10.1 67 .242 .622 40 .757 27 .422 .604 46 .585 2 0 1
TOTAL 3.46 8.0 .237 .677 .698 .694 36 16 5

Royals Batters (4.55 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.77 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.55 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.77 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 36. Stripling 29. Adams 70. Erceg 65. Ferguson 47. Kelly 48. McFarland* 19. Miller 39. Muller* 40. Spence
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 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/ ···
34. Fermin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· 2/.000 ···
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.833 3/.833 ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 2/1.500 ···
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 3/.666 ···
2. Hampson G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 1/.000 1/ ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.167 2/.000 ···
1. Melendez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/ 1/2.000 3/.000 5/.400 ···
9. Pasquantino* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333 3/.000 ···
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.429 ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.600 3/2.334 5/.400 ···
16. Renfroe G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.166 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· 3/.000 ···
17. Velázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 2/2.500 ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
44. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP 46 .293 .356 .439 .795 28 .382 18 1.431 .548 36 .901 11 2 1 0
34. Fermin G ·  S ·  vP 67 .242 .299 .323 .621 45 .653 22 .558 .690 36 .767 0 0 1 0
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 98 .179 .296 .238 .534 84 .548 14 .452 .635 57 .515 1 0 1 2
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 192 .239 .288 .369 .657 156 .624 36 .792 .681 116 .704 10 0 4 5
2. Hampson G ·  S ·  vP 54 .260 .302 .300 .602 21 .500 33 .667 .550 33 .677 4 1 0 0
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 117 .216 .250 .342 .592 106 .604 11 .473 .659 68 .609 3 1 3 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 82 .234 .238 .403 .640 61 .653 21 .599 .780 82 .640 0 0 3 0
1. Melendez* G ·  S ·  vP 135 .183 .237 .357 .594 111 .654 24 .333 .860 77 .396 2 0 4 1
9. Pasquantino* G ·  S ·  vP 169 .243 .325 .431 .756 136 .763 33 .724 .750 105 .719 0 0 5 0
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 168 .325 .393 .543 .936 127 .909 41 1.019 .853 103 .936 0 0 8 1
16. Renfroe G ·  S ·  vP 124 .159 .234 .265 .499 82 .514 42 .471 .515 75 .477 0 0 3 1
17. Velázquez G ·  S ·  vP 130 .227 .292 .361 .654 86 .686 44 .581 .742 71 .516 1 0 3 1
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 191 .298 .366 .509 .875 158 .942 33 .565 1.088 115 .771 15 5 5 3
TOTAL .241 .304 .388 .692 .696 .680 .751 .668 47 9 41 17

OAK Pitchers

OAK Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
36. Stripling G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 47.0 4.98 5.7 209 .309 .815 71 .732 138 .857 .843 105 .778 5 2 1
29. Adams G ·  S ·  vP o··o··X·o··o·X 14.2 1.23 12.3 61 .196 .552 30 .607 31 .497 .649 38 .589 0 0 1
70. Erceg G ·  S ·  vP o··o····X··X·· 17.0 3.18 12.7 70 .183 .650 33 .370 37 .932 .408 39 .466 1 0 0
68. Estes G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 5.0 1.80 9.0 17 .118 .471 9 .000 8 1.000 .471 17 .471 1 0 0
65. Ferguson G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··X······ 4.0 .00 13.5 18 .154 .620 10 .543 8 .708 .542 18 .620 0 0 0
47. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP o··oX·X··X·X·o 24.0 3.00 6.0 99 .253 .703 53 .525 46 .927 .632 54 .682 2 1 0
48. McFarland* G ·  S ·  vP ·oo···X··X···o 17.0 4.76 5.8 73 .338 .752 36 .823 37 .685 .545 45 .689 0 4 0
19. Miller G ·  S ·  vP X·····X······o 18.1 .98 18.7 67 .113 .340 32 .426 35 .264 .281 34 .119 0 0 0
39. Muller* G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X···o··· 27.2 3.90 7.5 114 .245 .723 65 .756 49 .680 .854 66 .921 4 3 1
38. Sears* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 50.0 3.96 6.3 206 .231 .719 152 .774 54 .566 .702 119 .746 8 10 0
40. Spence G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·····X···· 25.1 4.26 7.8 99 .231 .656 50 .620 49 .692 .663 54 .638 2 2 4
57. Wood* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 39.1 5.26 7.6 186 .323 .927 135 .916 51 .953 1.024 101 .831 6 3 3
TOTAL 4.30 8.2 .252 .728 .733 .730 41 36 11

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