7:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals 6–7 final
- Thin airAir density 0.90: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.90Thin air
1.099 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+7.5 mph · 6.8 mph
to 22 mph
- Temperature
- 94°F
- 48%
- 28.93 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 14 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
James Shields CWS · RHP
Today: 4.1 , 10 H, 6 , 3 BB, 3 K, 93 pitches
68% 18% 14%
Four-seam33%
Sinker6%
Cutter28%
Changeup8%
- 89.9 mph
- 17.5 in
- 20%
- 16% / 12%
- 40%
- 37%
- .355
- 732
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 195 | 22% | .365 | 10.0 in |
| 93 | 16% | .452 | 15.0 in | |
| 777 | 24% | .323 | 15.4 in |
Ian Kennedy KC · RHP
Today: 4.0 , 6 H, 5 , 2 BB, 4 K, 94 pitches
60% 27% 13%
Four-seam39%
Sinker21%
Slider12%
Changeup13%
- 92.2 mph
- 19.3 in
- 21%
- 21% / 10%
- 34%
- 39%
- .341
- 1,578
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 382 | 19% | .333 | 11.3 in | |
| 449 | 23% | .312 | 11.8 in |
| 1,217 | 19% | .354 | 13.2 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 | Melky Cabrera LF · S | 391 | 88.7 | 8.1° | 36% | 4% | 12% | 12 | .324 | .287 / .359 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 2 | Yolmer Sánchez DH · S | 291 | 84.0 | 8.8° | 21% | 1% | 10% | 4 | .285 | .265 / .305 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 3 | José Abreu 1B · R | 396 | 90.1 | 10.4° | 44% | 9% | 11% | 16 | .363 | .450 / .388 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 4 | Avisaíl García RF · R Power in carry conditions | 341 | 90.4 | 7.4° | 41% | 10% | 11% | 13 | .371 | .359 / .378 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Matt Davidson 3B · R Power in carry conditions | 275 | 89.9 | 20.3° | 42% | 17% | 16% | 18 | .307 | .187 / .354 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Yoán Moncada 2B · S | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | Tim Anderson SS · R | 346 | 85.8 | 8.3° | 32% | 6% | 8% | 9 | .286 | .298 / .301 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Omar Narváez C · L | 162 | 82.3 | 10.3° | 15% | 0% | 9% | 1 | .289 | — / .264 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Alen Hanson CF · S | 118 | 84.5 | 9.9° | 26% | 1% | 11% | 1 | .267 | .324 / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 322 | 88.0 | 16.4° | 29% | 6% | 12% | 8 | .331 | .342 / .334 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 2 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 395 | 90.2 | 3.9° | 39% | 9% | 5% | 14 | .362 | .343 / .444 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 386 | 88.6 | 11.4° | 34% | 4% | 9% | 11 | .330 | .323 / .321 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 4 | Brandon Moss RF · L Power in carry conditions | 220 | 88.9 | 17.6° | 39% | 13% | 24% | 11 | .315 | .318 / .394 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Salvador Perez C · R Power in carry conditionsWind toward pull side | 339 | 89.2 | 19.9° | 40% | 11% | 23% | 18 | .364 | .312 / .463 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Mike Moustakas 3B · L | 357 | 87.3 | 17.7° | 34% | 10% | 23% | 25 | .334 | .320 / .354 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 377 | 83.7 | 14.4° | 22% | 3% | 9% | 3 | .261 | .284 / .266 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 8 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 329 | 86.4 | 13.4° | 31% | 6% | 15% | 5 | .296 | .298 / .296 | — | — | 3-4 |
| 9 | Jorge Bonifacio PH · R | 291 | 88.5 | 14.1° | 41% | 9% | 14% | 11 | .344 | .354 / .423 | — | — | 0-0 |