1:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Toronto Blue Jays at Kansas City Royals 8–2 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.157 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.2 mph · 6.7 mph
to 18 mph
- Temperature
- 77°F
- 34%
- 29.35 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 9 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Francisco Liriano TOR · LHP
Today: 6.0 , 6 H, 2 , 1 BB, 2 K, 93 pitches
47% 34% 19%
Four-seam15%
Sinker32%
Slider33%
Changeup19%
- 92.3 mph
- 15.0 in
- 27%
- 22% / 13%
- 37%
- 45%
- .349
- 914
- 21% · 20% vs LHP
| 80 | 18% | .455 | 6.5 in | |
| 189 | 28% | .367 | 6.0 in |
| 648 | 28% | .317 | 5.5 in | |
| 484 | 28% | .334 | 5.2 in |
Jason Hammel KC · RHP
Today: 5.0 , 5 H, 2 , 3 BB, 6 K, 105 pitches
51% 44% 5%
Four-seam21%
Sinker30%
Slider36%
Curveball8%
Changeup5%
- 92.0 mph
- 17.5 in
- 19%
- 17% / 7%
- 34%
- 36%
- .351
- 1,276
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 379 | 15% | .387 | 5.9 in | |
| 291 | 22% | .316 | 8.3 in |
| 732 | 16% | .392 | 7.2 in | |
| 568 | 24% | .315 | 9.3 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Bautista RF · R | 319 | 89.4 | 17.3° | 37% | 9% | 17% | 12 | .341 | .424 / .318 | — | — | 2-5 1 HR |
| 2 | Russell Martin C · R | 192 | 90.7 | 9.6° | 42% | 7% | 12% | 7 | .350 | — / .349 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 3 | Josh Donaldson 3B · R | 140 | 89.5 | 10.0° | 36% | 13% | 13% | 8 | .362 | — / .387 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 4 | Justin Smoak 1B · S | 274 | 89.3 | 16.0° | 43% | 15% | 14% | 20 | .432 | .462 / .456 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Kendrys Morales DH · S | 286 | 92.1 | 7.6° | 48% | 12% | 12% | 15 | .383 | .414 / .297 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 6 | Troy Tulowitzki SS · R | 158 | 86.0 | 10.7° | 30% | 4% | 10% | 3 | .291 | — / .167 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | Darwin Barney 2B · R | 141 | 82.7 | 10.9° | 14% | 1% | 8% | 2 | .254 | .166 / .196 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 8 | Kevin Pillar CF · R | 318 | 86.9 | 12.0° | 33% | 5% | 10% | 9 | .336 | .275 / .338 | — | — | 3-4 |
| 9 | Ian Parmley LF · L | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield LF · R | 228 | 88.0 | 16.3° | 29% | 6% | 14% | 6 | .342 | .369 / .338 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 2 | Jorge Bonifacio RF · R | 208 | 89.4 | 14.9° | 44% | 9% | 16% | 10 | .351 | .378 / .423 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 3 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 302 | 89.2 | 11.3° | 34% | 5% | 9% | 10 | .344 | .381 / .335 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 4 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 305 | 91.6 | 2.3° | 42% | 10% | 5% | 9 | .362 | .330 / .447 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 5 | Salvador Perez DH · R | 265 | 89.9 | 20.9° | 41% | 10% | 24% | 15 | .365 | .308 / .484 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 91 | 84.9 | 12.5° | 25% | 3% | 6% | 1 | .221 | .275 / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 7 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 296 | 84.1 | 15.2° | 21% | 3% | 11% | 1 | .242 | .198 / .257 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Ramón Torres 2B · S | 19 | 82.5 | 7.0° | 13% | 0% | 0% | 0 | .291 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Drew Butera C · R | 64 | 88.6 | 21.0° | 24% | 0% | 12% | 2 | .238 | .266 / .279 | — | — | 0-3 |