7:10 PM CDT · Target Field
Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins 7–4 final
- Thin airAir density 0.93: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.93Thin air
1.137 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.7 mph · 1.2 mph
to 5 mph
- Temperature
- 79°F
- 48%
- 29.00 inHg
- Elevation
- 828 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 5 mph, In From LF.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Edinson Volquez KC · RHP
Today: 6.2 , 6 H, 2 , 3 BB, 6 K, 103 pitches
54% 25% 21%
Four-seam12%
Sinker42%
Changeup21%
- 94.0 mph
- 15.5 in
- 18%
- 18% / 8%
- 35%
- 53%
- .309
- 918
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 202 | 16% | .297 | 14.5 in |
Ervin Santana MIN · RHP
Today: 3.2 , 9 H, 6 , 2 BB, 4 K, 82 pitches
50% 39% 11%
Four-seam50%
Slider39%
Changeup11%
- 93.0 mph
- 16.2 in
- 22%
- 20% / 9%
- 40%
- 46%
- .346
- 630
- 19% · 19% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 280 | 24% | .306 | 10.2 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 202 | 84.6 | 6.2° | 21% | 1% | 4% | 0 | .271 | — / .279 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 2 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 2-5 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 180 | 89.5 | 9.0° | 34% | 6% | 10% | 6 | .330 | — / .428 | — | — | 4-5 |
| 4 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L Power in carry conditions | 182 | 91.9 | 3.9° | 47% | 10% | 6% | 8 | .357 | — / .322 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 5 | Kendrys Morales DH · S Power in carry conditions | 179 | 92.1 | 11.3° | 46% | 12% | 9% | 5 | .377 | — / .322 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 6 | Salvador Perez C · R | 160 | 89.9 | 21.8° | 41% | 8% | 25% | 6 | .327 | — / .342 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Paulo Orlando RF · R | 68 | 89.7 | 12.8° | 41% | 6% | 11% | 1 | .376 | — / — | — | — | 2-4 |
| 8 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 52 | 87.5 | 12.1° | 33% | 3% | 11% | 1 | .199 | — / .243 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Jarrod Dyson LF · L | 89 | 82.2 | 5.6° | 18% | 0% | 4% | 0 | .260 | — / .243 | — | — | 1-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eduardo Núñez 2B · R | 137 | 89.7 | 11.3° | 37% | 4% | 15% | 3 | .297 | — / .217 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 2 | Joe Mauer 1B · L | 184 | 90.0 | 5.8° | 45% | 6% | 2% | 3 | .389 | — / .371 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Miguel Sanó DH · R Power in carry conditions | 182 | 94.2 | 18.3° | 58% | 13% | 14% | 7 | .350 | — / .335 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 4 | Trevor Plouffe 3B · R | 117 | 90.0 | 14.4° | 43% | 7% | 10% | 3 | .334 | — / .313 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 5 | Robbie Grossman LF · S | 14 | 92.7 | 2.7° | 55% | 9% | 9% | 1 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | Oswaldo Arcia RF · L Power in carry conditions | 92 | 85.3 | 9.5° | 40% | 15% | 18% | 4 | .335 | — / .205 | — | — | 2-3 |
| 7 | Eduardo Escobar SS · S | 106 | 86.7 | 16.8° | 26% | 3% | 8% | 0 | .266 | — / .305 | — | — | 3-4 |
| 8 | Brian Dozier PH · R | 170 | 85.3 | 20.5° | 27% | 3% | 21% | 4 | .289 | — / .354 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 9 | Danny Santana CF · S | 108 | 87.9 | 9.8° | 32% | 3% | 8% | 1 | .228 | — / .247 | — | — | 0-2 |