1:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals 8–3 final
- Wind in 11 mphWind blowing in from center field knocks fly balls down.
Conditions at first pitch
0.96Typical air
1.176 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-10.9 mph · 10.1 mph
to 33 mph
- Temperature
- 64°F
- 41%
- 29.06 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 15 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Derek Holland CWS · LHP
Today: 6.2 , 3 H, 1 , 1 BB, 7 K, 91 pitches
46% 43% 11%
Four-seam15%
Sinker30%
Slider17%
Changeup11%
- 91.7 mph
- 16.8 in
- 21%
- 19% / 9%
- 41%
- 36%
- .350
- 489
- 21% · 24% vs LHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 387 | 20% | .342 | 6.3 in |
| 509 | 19% | .291 | 6.9 in | |
| 579 | 19% | .359 | 6.1 in |
Ian Kennedy KC · RHP
Today: 4.1 , 6 H, 4 , 1 BB, 3 K, 84 pitches
66% 21% 13%
Four-seam36%
Sinker30%
Slider7%
Changeup13%
- 92.7 mph
- 20.0 in
- 22%
- 23% / 12%
- 35%
- 42%
- .317
- 500
- 23% · 27% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 190 | 19% | .303 | 13.4 in |
| 835 | 18% | .364 | 14.3 in | |
| 400 | 16% | .299 | 14.7 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Saladino SS · R | 85 | 86.4 | 8.4° | 35% | 2% | 10% | 0 | .276 | — / .269 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 2 | Melky Cabrera LF · S | 98 | 88.5 | 13.2° | 32% | 4% | 10% | 1 | .312 | — / .357 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 3 | José Abreu 1B · R | 103 | 87.1 | 12.5° | 28% | 9% | 15% | 3 | .324 | — / .365 | — | — | 2-5 1 HR |
| 4 | Avisaíl García RF · R | 100 | 89.9 | 11.9° | 36% | 14% | 8% | 5 | .423 | — / .359 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 5 | Leury García CF · S | 72 | 85.6 | -1.0° | 32% | 3% | 8% | 2 | .332 | — / .293 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | Cody Asche DH · L | 47 | 87.1 | 25.0° | 33% | 7% | 10% | 0 | .280 | — / .275 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 7 | Matt Davidson 3B · R | 60 | 90.2 | 18.6° | 47% | 24% | 17% | 4 | .374 | — / .410 | — | — | 2-3 1 HR |
| 8 | Geovany Soto C · R | 40 | 93.4 | 19.8° | 46% | 14% | 22% | 3 | .437 | — / .477 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 9 | Yolmer Sánchez 2B · S | 49 | 81.1 | 5.5° | 22% | 3% | 14% | 1 | .317 | — / .304 | — | — | 1-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 47 | 88.6 | 10.5° | 24% | 8% | 16% | 2 | .357 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 2 | Mike Moustakas 3B · L Wind toward pull side | 97 | 86.7 | 18.2° | 32% | 11% | 30% | 7 | .348 | — / .344 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 108 | 86.5 | 10.2° | 26% | 1% | 4% | 1 | .309 | — / .391 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 4 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 108 | 91.4 | 2.9° | 34% | 8% | 4% | 2 | .333 | — / .431 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 5 | Salvador Perez C · R | 97 | 87.7 | 24.1° | 36% | 8% | 18% | 6 | .322 | — / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 105 | 86.0 | 8.4° | 33% | 3% | 12% | 0 | .288 | — / .347 | — | — | 0-2 |
| 7 | Jorge Bonifacio RF · R | 38 | 90.0 | 12.8° | 42% | 15% | 15% | 2 | .412 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 8 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 96 | 84.1 | 16.5° | 21% | 3% | 5% | 0 | .244 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 9 | Cheslor Cuthbert DH · R | 34 | 85.5 | 1.1° | 32% | 9% | 10% | 1 | .233 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |