7:10 PM CDT · Target Field
Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins 7–6 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.95Typical air
1.167 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-5.6 mph · 4.0 mph
to 14 mph
- Temperature
- 68°F
- 66%
- 29.15 inHg
- Elevation
- 828 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 11 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Jason Hammel KC · RHP
Today: 6.1 , 7 H, 4 , 0 BB, 3 K, 97 pitches
49% 47% 4%
Four-seam19%
Sinker31%
Slider37%
Curveball10%
Changeup4%
- 92.1 mph
- 17.2 in
- 20%
- 18% / 6%
- 34%
- 38%
- .338
- 2,456
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 894 | 19% | .356 | 6.5 in | |
| 392 | 21% | .320 | 8.3 in |
| 1,247 | 19% | .368 | 7.1 in | |
| 669 | 23% | .318 | 9.2 in |
Dillon Gee MIN · RHP
Today: 2.2 , 6 H, 5 , 3 BB, 2 K, 64 pitches
70% 13% 17%
Four-seam27%
Sinker21%
Cutter22%
Changeup17%
- 90.8 mph
- 15.0 in
- 23%
- 20% / 6%
- 31%
- 41%
- .309
- 564
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 83 | 17% | .592 | 13.3 in | |
| 0 | — | — | — |
| 904 | 15% | .347 | 13.7 in | |
| 212 | 18% | .257 | 17.3 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 | 500 | 87.4 | 16.9° | 29% | 6% | 12% | 17 | .319 | .343 / .313 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 2 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 542 | 89.4 | 10.7° | 38% | 4% | 8% | 13 | .343 | .330 / .312 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 3 | Paulo Orlando RF · R | 49 | 86.6 | 18.4° | 25% | 0% | 10% | 0 | .265 | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 4 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 555 | 89.8 | 4.5° | 40% | 8% | 5% | 22 | .359 | .350 / .462 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 5 | Salvador Perez C · R | 417 | 88.9 | 18.8° | 40% | 10% | 22% | 21 | .348 | .322 / .463 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 6 | Mike Moustakas 3B · L | 502 | 87.3 | 18.8° | 34% | 9% | 21% | 35 | .336 | .314 / .388 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 447 | 85.9 | 13.3° | 31% | 4% | 14% | 5 | .288 | .299 / .300 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 8 | Brandon Moss DH · L | 319 | 89.6 | 18.1° | 41% | 15% | 26% | 17 | .336 | .348 / .375 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 9 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 527 | 83.5 | 12.8° | 21% | 2% | 9% | 3 | .268 | .283 / .263 | — | — | 2-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byron Buxton PR · R | 403 | 86.6 | 13.5° | 34% | 6% | 21% | 13 | .300 | .395 / .238 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 2 | Joe Mauer 1B · L | 483 | 90.0 | 5.8° | 44% | 5% | 3% | 6 | .372 | .316 / .402 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 3 | Jorge Polanco SS · S | 422 | 84.4 | 16.1° | 26% | 2% | 16% | 9 | .286 | .234 / .311 | — | — | 2-3 1 HR |
| 4 | Eddie Rosario LF · L | 473 | 86.7 | 12.6° | 31% | 7% | 14% | 20 | .323 | .404 / .263 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 5 | Eduardo Escobar 3B · S | 379 | 86.4 | 17.2° | 30% | 7% | 15% | 12 | .330 | .363 / .395 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 6 | Max Kepler RF · L | 487 | 88.8 | 12.9° | 37% | 4% | 19% | 17 | .306 | .316 / .312 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 7 | Mitch Garver C · R | 25 | 90.6 | 12.4° | 58% | 8% | 9% | 0 | .278 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 8 | Kennys Vargas DH · S | 226 | 86.2 | 12.1° | 30% | 9% | 11% | 9 | .302 | .276 / .382 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Zack Granite CF · L | 80 | 84.7 | 12.1° | 20% | 0% | 11% | 0 | .292 | .280 / — | — | — | 0-3 |