1:10 PM CDT · Target Field
Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins 11–5 final
- Thin airAir density 0.93: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.93Thin air
1.134 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-1.7 mph · 9.9 mph
to 20 mph
- Temperature
- 79°F
- 68%
- 28.99 inHg
- Elevation
- 828 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Cloudy, wind 10 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Ian Kennedy KC · RHP
Today: 5.1 , 9 H, 4 , 2 BB, 6 K, 94 pitches
66% 22% 12%
Four-seam58%
Sinker8%
Slider8%
Changeup12%
- 92.7 mph
- 17.4 in
- 21%
- 23% / 7%
- 39%
- 34%
- .320
- 2,742
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 741 | 19% | .361 | 14.3 in | |
| 210 | 14% | .295 | 15.7 in |
José Berríos MIN · RHP
Today: 5.0 , 9 H, 5 , 1 BB, 6 K, 95 pitches
62% 25% 13%
Four-seam36%
Sinker26%
Changeup13%
- 94.0 mph
- 15.4 in
- 21%
- 19% / 13%
- 42%
- 38%
- .381
- 734
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 120 | 15% | .427 | 13.2 in | |
| 93 | 24% | .351 | 20.0 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Burns CF · S | 301 | 81.5 | 5.8° | 12% | 0% | 11% | 0 | .242 | — / .258 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 2 | Paulo Orlando RF · R | 391 | 88.9 | 8.0° | 38% | 5% | 7% | 4 | .316 | .306 / .321 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 3 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 571 | 91.8 | 3.4° | 45% | 9% | 6% | 20 | .330 | .304 / .326 | — | — | 2-3 1 HR |
| 4 | Kendrys Morales DH · S Power in carry conditions | 514 | 92.7 | 11.7° | 50% | 11% | 13% | 22 | .382 | .362 / .311 | — | — | 1-3 1 HR |
| 5 | Drew Butera C · R | 100 | 84.1 | 12.7° | 24% | 3% | 13% | 3 | .232 | .247 / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 6 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 414 | 87.4 | 14.6° | 38% | 10% | 17% | 14 | .334 | .340 / .384 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 7 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 422 | 89.0 | 11.4° | 37% | 2% | 14% | 10 | .264 | .283 / .222 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 591 | 83.7 | 8.9° | 18% | 1% | 9% | 5 | .263 | .255 / .265 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 9 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 225 | 87.4 | 11.3° | 33% | 1% | 9% | 2 | .279 | .291 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Dozier 2B · R Wind toward pull side | 587 | 88.2 | 19.0° | 38% | 8% | 22% | 35 | .340 | .348 / .354 | — | — | 3-5 3 HR |
| 2 | Joe Mauer 1B · L | 538 | 89.9 | 3.5° | 44% | 6% | 4% | 10 | .366 | .368 / .360 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 3 | Trevor Plouffe 3B · R | 337 | 90.0 | 11.7° | 41% | 6% | 9% | 11 | .325 | .333 / .350 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 4 | Miguel Sanó DH · R Power in carry conditions | 432 | 92.5 | 17.7° | 50% | 14% | 16% | 22 | .335 | .282 / .335 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Eddie Rosario RF · L | 324 | 87.8 | 11.6° | 33% | 5% | 10% | 8 | .277 | .297 / .216 | — | — | 3-5 |
| 6 | Eduardo Escobar SS · S | 301 | 85.4 | 16.0° | 25% | 3% | 14% | 5 | .288 | .388 / .305 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Robbie Grossman LF · S | 318 | 87.1 | 13.8° | 29% | 5% | 12% | 9 | .340 | .328 / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 8 | Kurt Suzuki C · R | 329 | 86.9 | 14.3° | 31% | 3% | 11% | 6 | .291 | .331 / .263 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 9 | Byron Buxton CF · R | 234 | 88.4 | 19.7° | 31% | 4% | 19% | 4 | .233 | .254 / .229 | — | — | 1-3 |