1:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals 9–6 final
- Thin airAir density 0.92: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
- Jakob Junis: breakers in thin air41% breaking balls. Less air means less break on those pitches.
Conditions at first pitch
0.92Thin air
1.128 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-0.2 mph · 4.0 mph
to 11 mph
- Temperature
- 84°F
- 56%
- 29.12 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 6 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Kyle Gibson MIN · RHP
Today: 6.2 , 11 H, 5 , 0 BB, 6 K, 94 pitches
58% 32% 11%
Four-seam24%
Sinker34%
Slider21%
Curveball11%
Changeup11%
- 93.0 mph
- 16.0 in
- 25%
- 22% / 10%
- 37%
- 51%
- .319
- 2,927
- 22% · 21% vs RHP
| 726 | 26% | .305 | 7.2 in | |
| 553 | 29% | .300 | 8.5 in |
| 1,774 | 23% | .333 | 8.2 in | |
| 1,174 | 25% | .326 | 8.8 in |
Jakob Junis KC · RHP
Today: 3.0 , 8 H, 4 , 1 BB, 3 K, 82 pitches
53% 41% 6%
Four-seam32%
Sinker20%
Sweeper36%
Curveball6%
Changeup6%
- 91.0 mph
- 13.2 in
- 21%
- 22% / 6%
- 37%
- 43%
- .326
- 2,544
- 22% · 21% vs RHP
| 937 | 20% | .309 | 14.5 in | |
| 671 | 20% | .340 | 15.2 in |
| 1,037 | 19% | .317 | 14.7 in | |
| 944 | 20% | .344 | 14.8 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Polanco SS · S | 267 | 85.5 | 17.9° | 27% | 4% | 17% | 4 | .299 | .337 / — | — | — | 4-5 1 HR |
| 2 | Jake Cave DH · L Power in carry conditions | 255 | 88.0 | 9.0° | 38% | 14% | 8% | 11 | .334 | .359 / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| 3 | Robbie Grossman LF · S | 405 | 87.0 | 14.6° | 28% | 1% | 11% | 4 | .311 | .297 / .295 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 4 | Logan Forsythe 2B · R | 371 | 87.3 | 11.4° | 30% | 1% | 5% | 2 | .279 | .265 / .466 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 5 | Max Kepler CF · L | 563 | 89.6 | 15.7° | 38% | 7% | 17% | 18 | .320 | .324 / .397 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 6 | Ehire Adrianza 1B · S | 329 | 85.6 | 15.7° | 31% | 5% | 17% | 6 | .275 | .318 / .241 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 7 | Gregorio Petit 3B · R | 43 | 85.2 | 14.8° | 27% | 3% | 4% | 0 | .306 | — / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| 8 | Johnny Field RF · R | 211 | 85.9 | 12.2° | 28% | 5% | 13% | 6 | .231 | — / .260 | — | — | 4-5 1 HR |
| 9 | Chris Gimenez C · R | 44 | 87.7 | 16.6° | 28% | 7% | 12% | 1 | .237 | — / — | — | — | 2-5 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 642 | 86.7 | 17.1° | 31% | 5% | 13% | 12 | .347 | .372 / .328 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 2 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 227 | 88.7 | 13.9° | 34% | 10% | 16% | 8 | .319 | .337 / — | — | — | 3-5 1 HR |
| 3 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 522 | 88.7 | 11.0° | 41% | 7% | 13% | 11 | .331 | .330 / .311 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 4 | Ryan O'Hearn 1B · L Power in carry conditions | 132 | 92.5 | 16.6° | 50% | 15% | 17% | 10 | .375 | .341 / — | — | — | 3-4 |
| 5 | Rosell Herrera RF · S | 272 | 87.6 | 2.9° | 34% | 2% | 7% | 1 | .283 | .293 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Brian Goodwin CF · L | 140 | 88.7 | 12.6° | 39% | 8% | 13% | 4 | .297 | .207 / .326 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | Alcides Escobar 3B · R | 495 | 84.0 | 11.4° | 22% | 2% | 13% | 4 | .273 | .282 / .293 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 8 | Brett Phillips DH · L | 122 | 85.6 | 11.3° | 30% | 5% | 18% | 2 | .236 | .230 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Meibrys Viloria C · L | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 2-3 |