7:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Toronto Blue Jays at Kansas City Royals 2–6 final
- Thin airAir density 0.93: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.93Thin air
1.138 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+3.7 mph · 1.0 mph
to 15 mph
- Temperature
- 76°F
- 91%
- 29.04 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Cloudy, wind 8 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Sam Gaviglio TOR · RHP
Today: 4.1 , 8 H, 5 , 1 BB, 2 K, 72 pitches
56% 32% 12%
Sinker56%
Slider26%
Curveball6%
Changeup12%
- 88.1 mph
- —
- 21%
- 22% / 7%
- 40%
- 47%
- .327
- 1,407
- 21% · 21% vs RHP
| 48 | 4% | .333 | 5.1 in | |
| 293 | 20% | .338 | 5.5 in |
| 194 | 13% | .374 | 7.5 in | |
| 540 | 17% | .328 | 6.0 in |
Glenn Sparkman KC · RHP
Today: 4.0 , 4 H, 2 , 1 BB, 3 K, 75 pitches
60% 32% 8%
Four-seam60%
Slider30%
Curveball2%
Changeup8%
- 94.3 mph
- 13.5 in
- 21%
- 19% / 9%
- 38%
- 49%
- .306
- 278
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 250 | 21% | .294 | 6.4 in | |
| 0 | — | — | — |
| 250 | 21% | .294 | 6.4 in | |
| 0 | — | — | — |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randal Grichuk RF · R Power in carry conditions | 326 | 90.4 | 16.5° | 43% | 14% | 14% | 16 | .334 | .221 / .260 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 2 | Devon Travis 2B · R | 278 | 89.0 | 5.2° | 40% | 5% | 9% | 9 | .318 | .400 / .268 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Justin Smoak DH · S Power in carry conditions | 474 | 90.2 | 15.9° | 44% | 11% | 20% | 18 | .355 | .351 / .374 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 4 | Kendrys Morales 1B · S Power in carry conditions | 360 | 92.7 | 9.7° | 55% | 12% | 11% | 13 | .372 | .385 / .429 | — | — | 1-2 |
| 5 | Teoscar Hernández LF · R Power in carry conditions | 419 | 92.1 | 16.5° | 49% | 17% | 12% | 18 | .352 | .228 / .421 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | Kevin Pillar CF · R | 410 | 86.8 | 16.8° | 37% | 5% | 14% | 10 | .311 | .434 / .289 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 7 | Danny Jansen C · R | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 8 | Aledmys Díaz 3B · R | 320 | 88.9 | 12.3° | 39% | 7% | 18% | 15 | .333 | .304 / .316 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 9 | Richard Urena SS · S | 29 | 87.4 | 17.2° | 39% | 6% | 12% | 1 | .243 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield CF · R | 514 | 86.5 | 17.6° | 31% | 5% | 13% | 7 | .342 | .368 / .328 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 2 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 399 | 88.5 | 9.1° | 41% | 7% | 11% | 7 | .331 | .355 / .311 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 3 | Salvador Perez C · R Power in carry conditions | 415 | 91.0 | 18.5° | 47% | 12% | 18% | 21 | .336 | .344 / .293 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 4 | Lucas Duda DH · L | 302 | 89.7 | 18.6° | 36% | 9% | 18% | 10 | .326 | .331 / .383 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 5 | Rosell Herrera 2B · S | 192 | 87.1 | 1.9° | 33% | 2% | 7% | 1 | .273 | .281 / — | — | — | 3-4 |
| 6 | Jorge Bonifacio RF · R | 139 | 86.7 | 22.3° | 28% | 7% | 14% | 1 | .283 | .294 / — | — | — | 2-3 |
| 7 | Ryan O'Hearn 1B · L | 31 | 91.6 | 15.3° | 56% | 11% | 27% | 3 | .354 | .383 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Hunter Dozier 3B · R | 242 | 88.9 | 13.2° | 38% | 9% | 10% | 5 | .279 | .279 / .187 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 9 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 137 | 87.7 | 14.3° | 31% | 10% | 12% | 4 | .302 | .341 / — | — | — | 0-3 |