1:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Texas Rangers at Kansas City Royals 3–4 final
- Thin airAir density 0.91: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.91Thin air
1.116 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+2.0 mph · 0.9 mph
to 10 mph
- Temperature
- 90°F
- 47%
- 29.11 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 5 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Yu Darvish TEX · RHP
Today: 6.2 , 8 H, 2 , 1 BB, 6 K, 98 pitches
65% 32% 3%
Four-seam35%
Sinker16%
Cutter14%
Sweeper26%
Curveball5%
Changeup3%
- 93.8 mph
- 16.9 in
- 24%
- 26% / 8%
- 33%
- 41%
- .313
- 1,926
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 413 | 27% | .289 | 17.8 in | |
| 198 | 17% | .393 | 19.2 in |
| 1,137 | 26% | .294 | 18.3 in | |
| 198 | 17% | .393 | 19.2 in |
Ian Kennedy KC · RHP
Today: 6.2 , 5 H, 2 , 1 BB, 6 K, 99 pitches
60% 27% 13%
Four-seam39%
Sinker21%
Slider13%
Changeup13%
- 92.2 mph
- 19.5 in
- 21%
- 21% / 10%
- 33%
- 40%
- .338
- 1,479
- 25% · 24% vs RHP
| 283 | 18% | .314 | 11.2 in | |
| 449 | 23% | .312 | 11.8 in |
| 1,118 | 18% | .351 | 13.4 in | |
| 659 | 20% | .307 | 13.0 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shin-Soo Choo RF · L | 355 | 88.1 | 6.8° | 38% | 8% | 11% | 12 | .371 | .387 / .412 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 2 | Elvis Andrus SS · R | 374 | 86.8 | 8.4° | 32% | 4% | 15% | 11 | .306 | .243 / .310 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Nomar Mazara LF · L | 342 | 89.0 | 11.4° | 35% | 7% | 13% | 12 | .326 | .426 / .292 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 4 | Adrian Beltré DH · R | 161 | 86.9 | 12.6° | 31% | 7% | 13% | 8 | .370 | .384 / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 5 | Rougned Odor 2B · L | 373 | 88.8 | 15.4° | 38% | 6% | 15% | 17 | .294 | .273 / .262 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 6 | Mike Napoli 1B · R Power in carry conditions | 287 | 88.6 | 22.8° | 42% | 17% | 19% | 19 | .321 | .376 / .255 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Jonathan Lucroy C · R | 265 | 85.6 | 7.8° | 27% | 3% | 8% | 4 | .296 | .256 / .318 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Carlos Gómez CF · R Power in carry conditions | 255 | 88.5 | 16.0° | 35% | 10% | 13% | 12 | .331 | .354 / .262 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 9 | Drew Robinson 3B · L | 18 | 82.4 | 18.6° | 30% | 20% | 10% | 2 | .423 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 1 HR |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 297 | 88.2 | 16.8° | 29% | 6% | 12% | 7 | .329 | .338 / .334 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 2 | Jorge Bonifacio RF · R | 266 | 89.0 | 13.6° | 42% | 9% | 15% | 11 | .348 | .371 / .423 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 365 | 88.7 | 11.0° | 35% | 4% | 10% | 11 | .335 | .340 / .321 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 4 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 374 | 90.3 | 3.5° | 39% | 9% | 5% | 12 | .360 | .332 / .444 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 5 | Mike Moustakas 3B · L Power in carry conditions | 336 | 87.3 | 17.0° | 34% | 10% | 24% | 25 | .339 | .338 / .354 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Brandon Moss DH · L Power in carry conditions | 203 | 88.6 | 17.8° | 36% | 14% | 24% | 10 | .311 | .299 / .394 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 357 | 83.7 | 15.0° | 21% | 3% | 9% | 3 | .251 | .250 / .266 | — | — | 3-4 |
| 8 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 308 | 86.4 | 13.0° | 31% | 6% | 15% | 5 | .299 | .313 / .296 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 9 | Salvador Perez PH · R Power in carry conditions | 323 | 89.5 | 20.0° | 41% | 11% | 24% | 18 | .366 | .310 / .463 | — | — | 0-1 |