7:10 PM CDT · Minute Maid Park
Kansas City Royals at Houston Astros 12–2 final
- Roof closedPlayed indoors, so outdoor air density and wind have little effect.
Conditions at first pitch
0.96Indoors
1.181 kg/m³ at first pitch. The roof was closed, so outdoor conditions mostly did not apply.
Indoors
to 19 mph
- Temperature
- 72°F
- 93%
- 29.84 inHg
- Elevation
- 45 ft
- —
- Roof closed
MLB's recorded conditions: Roof Closed, wind 0 mph, None.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Over -121 · Under +100 | 55% over | |
| — | KC +200 · HOU -250 | HOU 71% | |
| HOU -1.5 | HOU -110 · KC -106 | — |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Danny Duffy KC · LHP
Today: 6.2 , 6 H, 2 , 3 BB, 5 K, 100 pitches
45% 46% 9%
Four-seam33%
Sinker12%
Slider24%
Curveball22%
Changeup9%
- 91.7 mph
- 17.9 in
- 22%
- 16% / 9%
- 29%
- 41%
- .356
- 186
- 19% · 22% vs LHP
| 2,292 | 20% | .310 | 9.0 in | |
| 789 | 23% | .365 | 6.8 in |
Collin McHugh HOU · RHP
Today: 3.0 , 7 H, 8 , 3 BB, 3 K, 69 pitches
43% 53% 4%
Four-seam30%
Cutter13%
Sweeper44%
Curveball9%
Changeup4%
- 89.8 mph
- 15.7 in
- 26%
- 25% / 7%
- 26%
- 41%
- .304
- 621
- 23% · 22% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 189 | 17% | .266 | 17.4 in |
| 499 | 26% | .331 | 17.5 in | |
| 879 | 25% | .284 | 17.8 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 | 163 | 88.3 | 15.3° | 36% | 7% | 11% | 5 | .354 | — / .323 | — | — | 4-5 1 HR |
| 2 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 158 | 89.8 | 12.9° | 37% | 14% | 13% | 5 | .341 | — / .302 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 3 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 151 | 89.4 | 10.1° | 41% | 9% | 11% | 6 | .377 | — / .382 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 4 | Hunter Dozier 3B · R | 135 | 93.1 | 14.6° | 45% | 14% | 16% | 9 | .422 | — / .433 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 5 | Jorge Soler DH · R | 149 | 89.9 | 14.2° | 39% | 10% | 15% | 8 | .289 | — / .272 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 6 | Ryan O'Hearn 1B · L | 118 | 92.3 | 12.9° | 51% | 8% | 9% | 3 | .309 | — / .383 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Chris Owings RF · R | 113 | 87.8 | 9.3° | 29% | 6% | 9% | 2 | .244 | — / .281 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Martín Maldonado C · R | 103 | 88.6 | 13.3° | 32% | 6% | 10% | 1 | .264 | — / .227 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Billy Hamilton CF · S | 111 | 78.3 | 10.8° | 7% | 0% | 9% | 0 | .282 | — / .305 | — | — | 1-5 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Springer RF · R | 158 | 92.5 | 9.8° | 56% | 16% | 12% | 11 | .400 | — / .417 | — | — | 1-2 |
| 2 | Jose Altuve 2B · R | 150 | 88.2 | 15.4° | 42% | 10% | 16% | 9 | .358 | — / .274 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 3 | Max Stassi 1B · R | 38 | 88.3 | 14.8° | 35% | 5% | 10% | 1 | .202 | — / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| 4 | Tony Kemp LF · L | 53 | 83.0 | 12.7° | 14% | 3% | 17% | 2 | .257 | — / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| 5 | Carlos Correa SS · R | 135 | 90.2 | 10.2° | 48% | 14% | 15% | 8 | .394 | — / .399 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 6 | Tyler White P · R | 64 | 87.0 | 6.8° | 31% | 3% | 18% | 0 | .277 | — / .280 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Aledmys Díaz 3B · R | 55 | 88.5 | 10.1° | 37% | 7% | 8% | 2 | .272 | — / .297 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 8 | Robinson Chirinos C · R | 98 | 83.4 | 23.2° | 30% | 6% | 13% | 4 | .267 | — / .221 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 9 | Jake Marisnick CF · R | 53 | 88.3 | 1.5° | 48% | 3% | 13% | 2 | .258 | — / .183 | — | — | 1-3 |