7:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals 7–2 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.96Typical air
1.171 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-3.3 mph · 1.1 mph
to 10 mph
- Temperature
- 67°F
- 59%
- 29.18 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
Ryan Merritt CLE · LHP
Today: 5.0 , 3 H, 1 , 0 BB, 4 K, 62 pitches
68% 9% 23%
Four-seam42%
Cutter26%
Curveball9%
Changeup23%
- 88.6 mph
- 16.0 in
- 9%
- 10% / 0%
- 28%
- 61%
- .255
- 65
- 20% · 19% vs LHP
| 12 | 33% | .298 | 2.3 in | |
| 0 | — | — | — |
Yordano Ventura KC · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 6 H, 4 , 3 BB, 8 K, 102 pitches
57% 25% 19%
Four-seam24%
Sinker31%
Cutter2%
Curveball25%
Changeup19%
- 96.9 mph
- 16.4 in
- 20%
- 17% / 9%
- 39%
- 52%
- .341
- 2,945
- 20% · 19% vs RHP
| 802 | 21% | .350 | 12.9 in | |
| 180 | 14% | .354 | 14.5 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesús Aguilar 1B · R | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 2 | Abraham Almonte RF · S | 193 | 88.4 | 8.6° | 39% | 6% | 8% | 1 | .277 | .282 / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| 3 | Erik González SS · R | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | .152 | — / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| 4 | Mike Napoli DH · R | 631 | 89.6 | 18.5° | 40% | 14% | 18% | 34 | .345 | .350 / .351 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | José Ramírez 3B · S | 605 | 88.1 | 13.3° | 33% | 3% | 14% | 11 | .333 | .324 / .266 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 6 | Yan Gomes C · R | 263 | 87.1 | 16.7° | 32% | 5% | 14% | 8 | .250 | .200 / .222 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 7 | Rajai Davis CF · R | 485 | 86.6 | 14.4° | 31% | 4% | 12% | 12 | .289 | .277 / .258 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 8 | Brandon Guyer LF · R | 344 | 87.1 | 13.7° | 29% | 4% | 17% | 9 | .325 | .387 / .415 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 9 | Michael Martinez 2B · S | 105 | 84.8 | 14.4° | 20% | 1% | 7% | 1 | .224 | .216 / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Burns LF · S | 327 | 82.0 | 5.9° | 13% | 0% | 10% | 0 | .242 | .269 / .258 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 2 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 319 | 87.8 | 12.8° | 35% | 3% | 11% | 2 | .290 | .296 / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 3 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 502 | 89.1 | 12.3° | 37% | 2% | 12% | 11 | .266 | .277 / .222 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 4 | Kendrys Morales DH · S | 609 | 92.8 | 11.5° | 51% | 11% | 13% | 30 | .391 | .381 / .311 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Paulo Orlando CF · R | 472 | 89.4 | 8.5° | 39% | 5% | 8% | 5 | .316 | .313 / .321 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | Daniel Nava 1B · S | 144 | 89.4 | 13.2° | 35% | 3% | 16% | 1 | .328 | — / .347 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 7 | Hunter Dozier RF · R | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | .267 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 8 | Drew Butera C · R | 123 | 84.6 | 12.7° | 22% | 4% | 14% | 4 | .245 | .246 / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 9 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 147 | 87.5 | 8.5° | 32% | 6% | 14% | 2 | .230 | .215 / — | — | — | 0-3 |