MLB Baseball Matchup of Wednesday, July 25, 2012 Angel Stadium

Match Up: Kansas City Royals VS Los Angeles Angels

KANSAS CITYROYALS (34-34)

LOS ANGELESANGELS (31-39)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
KC	34-34	-$6	6-12	28-22	16-14	18-20	25-40-3
LAA	31-39	-$1934	8-10	23-29	21-25	10-14	41-28-1

Smart Chart

KC	TEAM	LAA
3.96	RUNS	4.56
3.66	RUNS AGAINST	4.64
0.29	DIFF	-0.09
-$6	MONEY	-$1,934
3.35	TEAM ERA	4.32
8.78	OFF HITS	9.19
2.50	OFF WALKS	3.16
6.46	OFF Ks	7.07
8.40	DEF HIT	9.21
2.90	DEF WALKS	3.26
7.09	DEF Ks	7.44

INJURIES

KANSAS CITY ROYALS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Danny Duffy	P	60-Day Disabled List
Jarrod Dyson	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Felipe Paulino	P	60-Day Disabled List

LOS ANGELES ANGELS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Sean Burnett	P	15-Day Disabled List
Robert Coello	P	15-Day Disabled List
Ryan Madson	P	15-Day Disabled List
Andrew Taylor	P	60-Day Disabled List

team weather and news

TEAM NEWS

KANSAS CITY	LOS ANGELES
Kansas City Star	L.A. Times

BETTING TRENDS

KANSAS CITY ROYALS

No trends to report

LOS ANGELES ANGELS

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

LUKE HOCHEVAR (R) ERA: 0.00 W/L: 0-0

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
09/30/2012	CLE	L	3-15	O	4⅔	-100
09/24/2012	DET	L	2-6	O	7⅓	-100
09/18/2012	CHW	L	2-3	U	7	-102

JERED WEAVER (R) ERA: 4.41 W/L: 1-3

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
06/16/2013	NYY	L	5-6	O	6	-136
06/10/2013	BAL	L	3-4	U	5⅔	-119
06/04/2013	CHC	W	4-3	U	6	100

Kansas City Royals's relievers have pitched 8⅔ innings in the last 3 games.
Los Angeles Angels's relievers have pitched 9⅓ innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
07/24/2012	Tue	KC	4	LAA	1	KC	-177	9	U	W Smith	G Richards
07/23/2012	Mon	KC	3	LAA	6	LAA	-210	7½	O	B Chen	C.J. Wilson
04/08/2012	Sun	KC	7	LAA	3	KC	-169	8½	O	J Sanchez	E Santana
04/07/2012	Sat	KC	6	LAA	3	KC	-180	7½	O	L Hochevar	D Haren
04/06/2012	Fri	KC	0	LAA	5	LAA	-210	7	U	B Chen	Jered Weaver
06/12/2011	Sun	KC	9	LAA	0	KC	-142	9	P	V Mazzaro	T Chatwood
06/11/2011	Sat	KC	5	LAA	7	LAA	-140	8	O	F Paulino	J Pineiro
06/10/2011	Fri	KC	4	LAA	2	KC	-156	8	U	J Francis	E Santana
06/01/2011	Wed	LAA	0	KC	2	KC	-115	9	U	T Chatwood	F Paulino
05/31/2011	Tue	LAA	3	KC	7	KC	-107	8½	O	J Pineiro	J Francis

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

ROYALS

Royals are second worst in the league in free passes at 2.5 per game.

Royals strike out less than any team in the league with 6.5 per game.

Royals are the toughest team to score on in the league, allowing just 3.7 runs per game.

ANGELS

Angels allow the third most hits in the league at 9.2 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

KANSAS CITY ROYALS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/24/2012	Tue	4	at LAA	1	W	-177	9	W Smith	7	G Richards
07/23/2012	Mon	3	at LAA	6	L	-210	7½	B Chen	5⅓	C.J. Wilson
07/22/2012	Sun	5	MIN	7	L	-155	10½	J Guthrie	5	S Deduno
07/21/2012	Sat	7	MIN	3	W	-124	9	L Mendoza	6⅓	S Diamond
07/20/2012	Fri	1	MIN	2	L	-145	10	L Hochevar	7	N Blackburn

LOS ANGELES ANGELS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/24/2012	Tue	1	KC	4	L	-177	9	G Richards	5	W Smith
07/23/2012	Mon	6	KC	3	W	-210	7½	C.J. Wilson	6⅔	B Chen
07/22/2012	Sun	7	TEX	4	W	106	8	D Haren	6	M Harrison
07/21/2012	Sat	2	TEX	9	L	110	9	E Santana	1⅔	Y Darvish
07/20/2012	Fri	6	TEX	1	W	-140	7½	Jered Weaver	7	D Holland

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Kansas City's Overall Scoring vs LA Angels's Overall Defense	4.0	11	4.6	12
Kansas City's Away Scoring vs LA Angels's Home Defense	4.3	7	4.5	10
Kansas City's Road ERA vs LA Angels's Home ERA Allowed	3.4	1	4.6	5
LA Angels's Overall Scoring vs Kansas City's Overall Defense	4.6	7	3.7	1
LA Angels's Home Scoring vs Kansas City's Road Defense	4.8	5	3.6	2
LA Angels's Home ERA vs Kansas City's Road ERA Allowed	4.2	11	4.0	6

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

KANSAS CITY ROYALS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	34-34	17-16	17-18	16-14	18-20	25-40-3	6-12	28-22
vs Div	14-8	11-5	3-3	10-4	4-4	7-14-1	2-2	12-6
Last 10	8-2	4-1	4-1	3-0	5-2	4-5-1	2-0	6-2
vs AL	30-29	17-14	13-15	16-13	14-16	21-36-2	4-10	26-19
vs NL	4-5	0-2	4-3	0-1	4-4	4-4-1	2-2	2-3

LOS ANGELES ANGELS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	31-39	18-19	13-20	21-25	10-14	41-28-1	8-10	23-29
vs Div	10-19	6-10	4-9	8-12	2-7	19-10	2-5	8-14
Last 10	5-5	3-1	2-4	3-2	2-3	6-3-1	2-1	3-4
vs AL	27-34	15-18	12-16	18-23	9-11	37-23-1	6-9	21-25
vs NL	4-5	3-1	1-4	3-2	1-3	4-5	2-1	2-4

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

LUKE HOCHEVAR VS. LOS ANGELES ANGELS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
07/25/2012	11-6	LAA	3	9	8	6	1	2	L
04/07/2012	6-3	KC	6⅓	5	2	2	2	4	W
05/30/2011	10-8	LAA	5	7	4	4	3	2	ND
03/31/2011	4-2	LAA	5⅔	9	4	3	0	5	L
05/31/2010	7-1	LAA	7	9	5	5	2	7	L

JERED WEAVER VS. KANSAS CITY ROYALS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
07/25/2012	11-6	LAA	5	3	2	2	2	8	W
04/06/2012	5-0	LAA	8	4	0	0	0	10	W
03/31/2011	4-2	LAA	6⅓	2	0	0	2	6	W
08/11/2010	2-1	LAA	8	6	1	1	2	11	ND
06/03/2010	5-4	LAA	7	4	0	0	1	9	W