Sunday, September 20, 2020

Max Kepler vs. Trevor Bauer: 5 home runs in 9 AB in 2019.

Max Kepler in 2019 hit 36 home runs in 524 at bats. In his final 6 AB against Trevor Bauer, Kepler hit 5 HR. Five home runs in a row, broken up only by a walk after the first two. After the fifth homer, Kepler struck out.

https://stathead.com/baseball/batter_vs_pitcher.cgi?batter=keplema01&pitcher=bauertr01&post=0

Prior to 2019: 0 home runs in 28 at bats (AB). So, 5 home runs in 37 AB overall. Kepler batted against Bauer in three 2019 games. Game one: 0 for 3; Kepler did not get the ball out of the infield. Then, ...

Thursday, June 6, 2019
Start Time: 7:11 p.m. Local
Attendance: 15,350
Venue: Progressive Field, Cleveland
Game Duration: 3:02
Night Game, on grass
Twins 5, Indians 4

HR: Max Kepler 3 (15, 3 off Trevor Bauer, 1st inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF; 3rd inn, 1 on, 0 outs to RF; 7th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF).

PitchingIPHRERBBSOHRERABFPitStrCtctStSStLGBFBLDUnkGScIRISWPAaLIRE24
Trevor Bauer, L (4-6)85553733.9334119774515171492056-0.1100.55-0.4
Jon Edwards0.20000002.252975111100000.0170.330.5
Josh Smith0.12000104.9131073131100000.0060.500.1
Team Totals97553835.0039138915317211611205600-0.0870.540.2

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Saturday, July 13, 2019
Start Time: 7:10 p.m. Local
Attendance: 32,277
Venue: Progressive Field, Cleveland
Game Duration: 3:24
Night Game, on grass
Twins 6, Indians 2

HR: Max Kepler 2 (23, 2 off Trevor Bauer, 1st inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF-RF; 2nd inn, 0 on, 1 out to CF-RF)

PitchingIPHRERBBSOHRERABFPitStrCtctStSStLGBFBLDUnkGScIRISWPAaLIRE24
Trevor Bauer, L (8-7)663331133.65271177539211521150560.0020.890.4
Tyler Olson0.11000103.962752121000000.0000.60-0.0
Tyler Clippard13220203.90625171025400010-0.1541.21-1.6
A.J. Cole1.21100103.54717127231510100.0100.220.3
Team Totals9116531535.0042166109582625816605620-0.1420.81-0.8

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Max Kepler vs. Trevor Bauer in those final two games:

Home Run
Home Run
Walk
Home Run

Home Run
Home Run
Strike Out

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