6:10 PM CDT · Guaranteed Rate Field
Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox 5–4 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.96Typical air
1.171 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+0.3 mph · 7.6 mph
to 19 mph
- Temperature
- 71°F
- 52%
- 29.41 inHg
- Elevation
- 595 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 7 mph, Out To RF.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Ian Kennedy KC · RHP
Today: 6.1 , 7 H, 3 , 1 BB, 7 K, 97 pitches
60% 28% 12%
Four-seam39%
Sinker21%
Slider12%
Changeup12%
- 92.1 mph
- 18.9 in
- 20%
- 20% / 10%
- 37%
- 39%
- .344
- 1,961
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 475 | 19% | .335 | 11.0 in | |
| 449 | 23% | .312 | 11.8 in |
| 1,310 | 18% | .353 | 13.0 in | |
| 659 | 20% | .307 | 13.0 in |
James Shields CWS · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 7 H, 3 , 1 BB, 8 K, 105 pitches
66% 18% 16%
Four-seam32%
Sinker8%
Cutter26%
Changeup11%
- 90.0 mph
- 16.6 in
- 21%
- 17% / 11%
- 39%
- 37%
- .364
- 1,118
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 93 | 21% | .371 | 9.8 in | |
| 195 | 22% | .365 | 10.0 in |
| 186 | 18% | .413 | 11.9 in | |
| 777 | 24% | .323 | 15.4 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 420 | 87.9 | 17.7° | 30% | 6% | 13% | 13 | .332 | .350 / .334 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 2 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 470 | 89.4 | 11.4° | 36% | 3% | 8% | 12 | .336 | .323 / .321 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 3 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 487 | 89.7 | 4.8° | 39% | 8% | 5% | 18 | .351 | .344 / .444 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 4 | Melky Cabrera RF · S | 480 | 88.5 | 9.1° | 37% | 5% | 13% | 15 | .333 | .317 / .359 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 5 | Mike Moustakas 3B · L Wind toward pull side | 440 | 87.0 | 18.6° | 34% | 10% | 22% | 34 | .333 | .316 / .354 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 6 | Brandon Moss DH · L Wind toward pull side | 281 | 89.0 | 18.2° | 40% | 14% | 25% | 15 | .332 | .345 / .394 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 461 | 83.9 | 13.3° | 21% | 3% | 10% | 3 | .260 | .276 / .266 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 8 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 401 | 86.5 | 13.0° | 32% | 5% | 15% | 5 | .293 | .305 / .296 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Drew Butera C · R | 116 | 86.0 | 20.6° | 23% | 0% | 18% | 2 | .260 | .332 / .279 | — | — | 1-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leury García LF · S | 253 | 84.9 | 3.2° | 31% | 4% | 8% | 7 | .327 | — / .352 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 2 | Yoán Moncada 2B · S | 81 | 89.8 | 9.6° | 40% | 8% | 10% | 2 | .340 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 3 | José Abreu 1B · R | 488 | 90.3 | 10.3° | 44% | 9% | 13% | 19 | .360 | .422 / .388 | — | — | 3-4 2 HR |
| 4 | Avisaíl García RF · R | 377 | 89.9 | 7.2° | 40% | 10% | 11% | 13 | .363 | .312 / .378 | — | — | 2-3 |
| 5 | Nicky Delmonico DH · L | 41 | 79.6 | 2.3° | 23% | 4% | 19% | 1 | .308 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Yolmer Sánchez 3B · S | 357 | 84.2 | 9.1° | 22% | 2% | 9% | 5 | .275 | .273 / .305 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Tim Anderson SS · R | 423 | 85.9 | 8.8° | 31% | 6% | 8% | 12 | .276 | .307 / .301 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 8 | Tyler Saladino PR · R | 194 | 84.7 | 13.8° | 28% | 1% | 14% | 0 | .240 | — / .242 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 9 | Adam Engel CF · R | 173 | 83.3 | 10.8° | 28% | 3% | 11% | 3 | .254 | .207 / .260 | — | — | 0-4 |