6:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals 7–6 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.96Typical air
1.175 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.8 mph · 5.1 mph
to 17 mph
- Temperature
- 68°F
- 51%
- 29.34 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 9 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Kyle Gibson MIN · RHP
Today: 6.1 , 9 H, 4 , 1 BB, 8 K, 103 pitches
55% 28% 17%
Four-seam26%
Sinker29%
Slider18%
Curveball9%
Changeup17%
- 91.6 mph
- 14.4 in
- 21%
- 15% / 9%
- 34%
- 50%
- .342
- 2,353
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 596 | 22% | .344 | 8.5 in | |
| 208 | 20% | .330 | 7.2 in |
Danny Duffy KC · LHP
Today: 6.1 , 8 H, 4 , 2 BB, 3 K, 96 pitches
59% 23% 18%
Four-seam38%
Sinker21%
Curveball23%
Changeup18%
- 95.5 mph
- 20.0 in
- 26%
- 26% / 6%
- 36%
- 37%
- .305
- 2,611
- 23% · 24% vs LHP
| 1,066 | 23% | .317 | 7.7 in | |
| 123 | 28% | .268 | 8.3 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Polanco SS · S | 252 | 86.7 | 16.2° | 27% | 3% | 19% | 3 | .305 | .341 / .441 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 2 | Robbie Grossman DH · S | 375 | 86.6 | 13.7° | 29% | 5% | 13% | 11 | .340 | .332 / — | — | — | 2-5 |
| 3 | Miguel Sanó 3B · R | 477 | 92.3 | 17.1° | 50% | 15% | 16% | 24 | .333 | .293 / .335 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 4 | Kennys Vargas 1B · S | 159 | 90.6 | 18.2° | 44% | 14% | 17% | 9 | .344 | .444 / — | — | — | 2-5 1 HR |
| 5 | Max Kepler RF · L | 435 | 89.8 | 8.7° | 38% | 4% | 16% | 17 | .292 | .318 / — | — | — | 1-5 |
| 6 | Eduardo Escobar 2B · S | 364 | 85.5 | 15.3° | 25% | 3% | 14% | 6 | .288 | .360 / .293 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | John Ryan Murphy C · R | 78 | 87.7 | 17.7° | 32% | 4% | 11% | 1 | .249 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Logan Schafer LF · L | 58 | 86.1 | 15.2° | 24% | 3% | 19% | 0 | .277 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 9 | Byron Buxton CF · R | 314 | 88.2 | 17.4° | 32% | 5% | 18% | 8 | .241 | .252 / .216 | — | — | 2-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarrod Dyson CF · L | 325 | 83.5 | 4.4° | 23% | 0% | 7% | 1 | .287 | .299 / .218 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 2 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 314 | 87.7 | 12.9° | 34% | 3% | 11% | 2 | .287 | .296 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 659 | 91.8 | 3.9° | 45% | 9% | 6% | 25 | .333 | .310 / .326 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 4 | Terrance Gore PR · R | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 5 | Paulo Orlando RF · R | 468 | 89.2 | 8.5° | 38% | 5% | 8% | 5 | .312 | .313 / .321 | — | — | 4-4 |
| 6 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 496 | 87.8 | 15.2° | 37% | 9% | 17% | 17 | .327 | .328 / .384 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 672 | 83.6 | 9.3° | 18% | 2% | 9% | 7 | .262 | .260 / .265 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 498 | 89.1 | 12.1° | 37% | 2% | 13% | 11 | .268 | .277 / .222 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 9 | Drew Butera C · R | 119 | 84.6 | 13.2° | 23% | 4% | 14% | 4 | .243 | .246 / — | — | — | 3-4 |