7:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals 6–5 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.147 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-1.1 mph · 1.6 mph
to 7 mph
- Temperature
- 76°F
- 56%
- 29.11 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 7 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Matthew Boyd DET · LHP
Today: 3.2 , 7 H, 4 , 1 BB, 1 K, 63 pitches
47% 31% 23%
Four-seam15%
Sinker32%
Slider17%
Curveball13%
Changeup23%
- 91.4 mph
- 16.7 in
- 18%
- 15% / 10%
- 34%
- 45%
- .360
- 899
- 20% · 20% vs LHP
| 96 | 11% | .292 | 11.9 in | |
| 182 | 24% | .413 | 11.9 in |
| 445 | 16% | .276 | 10.0 in | |
| 273 | 26% | .383 | 10.9 in |
Ian Kennedy KC · RHP
Today: 3.0 , 4 H, 5 , 3 BB, 4 K, 74 pitches
62% 24% 14%
Four-seam38%
Sinker24%
Slider10%
Changeup14%
- 92.3 mph
- 20.2 in
- 21%
- 21% / 11%
- 41%
- 39%
- .362
- 726
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 244 | 19% | .353 | 13.2 in |
| 835 | 18% | .364 | 14.3 in | |
| 454 | 17% | .327 | 14.4 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Romine 3B · S | 143 | 84.8 | 8.9° | 29% | 3% | 9% | 2 | .311 | — / .277 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 2 | Alex Avila C · L | 115 | 94.1 | 18.1° | 61% | 25% | 8% | 6 | .497 | — / .643 | — | — | 1-5 1 HR |
| 3 | Miguel Cabrera 1B · R | 167 | 93.2 | 11.7° | 59% | 12% | 12% | 5 | .420 | — / .426 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 4 | Victor Martinez DH · S | 195 | 88.9 | 12.7° | 34% | 5% | 9% | 4 | .343 | — / .303 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 5 | J.D. Martinez RF · R | 70 | 93.3 | 13.6° | 59% | 26% | 5% | 8 | .494 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Mikie Mahtook LF · R | 61 | 89.4 | 17.1° | 40% | 5% | 24% | 2 | .286 | — / .295 | — | — | 1-2 |
| 7 | Dixon Machado 2B · R | 43 | 83.7 | 3.7° | 20% | 0% | 3% | 0 | .265 | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 8 | Alex Presley CF · L | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 9 | Jose Iglesias SS · R | 155 | 81.6 | 12.2° | 17% | 1% | 16% | 2 | .257 | — / .233 | — | — | 1-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 207 | 83.8 | 15.3° | 21% | 3% | 8% | 0 | .240 | .155 / .246 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 2 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 209 | 88.4 | 10.5° | 30% | 2% | 4% | 2 | .323 | .399 / .298 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 3 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 213 | 91.1 | 2.1° | 39% | 9% | 5% | 5 | .357 | .249 / .451 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez DH · R | 194 | 89.5 | 22.1° | 40% | 10% | 24% | 11 | .362 | — / .497 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Jorge Bonifacio RF · R | 116 | 90.0 | 14.1° | 44% | 12% | 20% | 7 | .383 | — / .429 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 136 | 88.0 | 14.4° | 29% | 8% | 14% | 6 | .356 | .415 / .333 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 7 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 63 | 85.8 | 8.9° | 26% | 4% | 7% | 1 | .226 | — / — | — | — | 2-4 |
| 8 | Drew Butera C · R | 41 | 89.8 | 17.8° | 29% | 0% | 10% | 2 | .219 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 9 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 181 | 85.9 | 7.8° | 29% | 3% | 10% | 0 | .287 | .338 / .333 | — | — | 1-4 |