7:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals 7–5 final
- Thin airAir density 0.91: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.91Thin air
1.112 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.6 mph · 4.1 mph
to 9 mph
- Temperature
- 88°F
- 60%
- 29.01 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 6 mph, In From RF.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Chris Sale CWS · LHP
Today: 7.0 , 7 H, 3 , 1 BB, 7 K, 115 pitches
57% 25% 18%
Sinker57%
Slider25%
Changeup18%
- 93.8 mph
- —
- 22%
- 24% / 6%
- 32%
- 41%
- .296
- 2,160
- 20% · 20% vs LHP
| 445 | 25% | .301 | 13.9 in | |
| 649 | 20% | .251 | 15.5 in |
Edinson Volquez KC · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 10 H, 4 , 1 BB, 2 K, 97 pitches
52% 26% 23%
Four-seam11%
Sinker41%
Changeup23%
- 94.0 mph
- 14.7 in
- 19%
- 17% / 9%
- 33%
- 55%
- .328
- 2,258
- 21% · 21% vs RHP
| 836 | 20% | .327 | 14.3 in | |
| 288 | 15% | .290 | 14.3 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Anderson SS · R | 217 | 88.3 | 7.4° | 36% | 3% | 10% | 5 | .263 | .250 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 2 | Melky Cabrera LF · S | 433 | 89.8 | 10.0° | 38% | 2% | 14% | 9 | .323 | .303 / .360 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Adam Eaton RF · L | 497 | 88.6 | 2.5° | 39% | 3% | 8% | 9 | .325 | .378 / .360 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 4 | José Abreu 1B · R | 472 | 90.0 | 9.6° | 40% | 9% | 8% | 14 | .337 | .369 / .370 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 5 | Yolmer Sánchez DH · S | 63 | 85.3 | 15.4° | 26% | 2% | 11% | 0 | .227 | — / .389 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 6 | Todd Frazier 3B · R Power in carry conditions | 452 | 88.7 | 19.5° | 35% | 10% | 18% | 30 | .317 | .325 / .353 | — | — | 1-5 1 HR |
| 7 | Dioner Navarro C · S | 262 | 85.4 | 16.3° | 24% | 2% | 17% | 5 | .257 | .246 / .257 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 8 | Tyler Saladino 2B · R | 182 | 86.3 | 7.8° | 25% | 4% | 10% | 6 | .273 | .311 / .239 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 9 | JB Shuck CF · L | 184 | 84.7 | 8.0° | 28% | 2% | 12% | 3 | .267 | .261 / — | — | — | 2-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paulo Orlando CF · R | 299 | 88.8 | 8.4° | 37% | 5% | 7% | 3 | .328 | .328 / .321 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 2 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 312 | 88.4 | 10.6° | 36% | 2% | 14% | 9 | .269 | .291 / .222 | — | — | 3-5 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Cain RF · R | 340 | 88.8 | 8.5° | 33% | 5% | 9% | 8 | .317 | .343 / .401 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 4 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 459 | 92.0 | 3.0° | 45% | 9% | 6% | 15 | .324 | .311 / .326 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 5 | Jarrod Dyson DH · L | 213 | 83.7 | 5.7° | 24% | 1% | 7% | 1 | .287 | .311 / .218 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 6 | Salvador Perez C · R | 383 | 89.0 | 19.4° | 38% | 7% | 19% | 16 | .298 | .313 / .345 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 314 | 87.0 | 16.1° | 35% | 8% | 16% | 8 | .333 | .343 / .384 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 488 | 83.8 | 7.5° | 18% | 1% | 7% | 2 | .258 | .250 / .265 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Adalberto Mondesi 2B · S | 41 | 86.3 | 1.8° | 32% | 4% | 14% | 0 | .273 | .298 / — | — | — | 0-3 |