1:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals 5–2 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.93Typical air
1.140 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.8 mph · 11.6 mph
to 27 mph
- Temperature
- 79°F
- 63%
- 29.13 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Cloudy, wind 12 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5 | Over -118 · Under -110 | 54% over | |
| — | CWS +114 · KC -136 | KC 58% | |
| KC -1.5 | KC +140 · CWS -166 | — |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Reynaldo López CWS · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 4 H, 1 , 1 BB, 8 K, 96 pitches
58% 21% 21%
Four-seam58%
Slider16%
Curveball5%
Changeup21%
- 94.5 mph
- 15.9 in
- 22%
- 20% / 10%
- 45%
- 28%
- .389
- 1,288
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 806 | 27% | .361 | 5.1 in |
| 677 | 20% | .280 | 6.7 in | |
| 1,492 | 23% | .349 | 5.7 in |
Glenn Sparkman KC · RHP
Today: 6.2 , 8 H, 2 , 1 BB, 2 K, 96 pitches
65% 24% 11%
Four-seam65%
Slider2%
Curveball22%
Changeup11%
- 94.1 mph
- 14.7 in
- 16%
- 14% / 6%
- 48%
- 39%
- .365
- 515
- 26% · 26% vs RHP
| 207 | 15% | .436 | 16.1 in | |
| 74 | 10% | .380 | 17.0 in |
| 553 | 20% | .345 | 9.5 in | |
| 74 | 10% | .380 | 17.0 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leury García CF · S | 233 | 87.1 | 4.5° | 29% | 4% | 9% | 2 | .282 | — / .298 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 2 | Yoán Moncada 3B · S | 268 | 93.2 | 11.9° | 47% | 14% | 17% | 12 | .364 | — / .369 | — | — | 4-5 |
| 3 | José Abreu 1B · R | 270 | 92.1 | 14.0° | 52% | 18% | 14% | 16 | .375 | — / .390 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 4 | James McCann DH · R | 158 | 89.4 | 10.6° | 42% | 9% | 4% | 4 | .346 | — / .377 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 5 | Eloy Jiménez LF · R | 154 | 90.6 | 9.4° | 43% | 7% | 6% | 7 | .294 | — / .300 | — | — | 2-5 1 HR |
| 6 | Welington Castillo C · R | 104 | 89.3 | 12.5° | 44% | 11% | 13% | 4 | .338 | — / .393 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 7 | Tim Anderson SS · R | 222 | 88.1 | 8.3° | 39% | 7% | 11% | 9 | .341 | — / .303 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 8 | Yolmer Sánchez 2B · S | 189 | 86.5 | 10.5° | 30% | 2% | 9% | 1 | .290 | — / .293 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 9 | Charlie Tilson RF · L | 112 | 87.4 | 8.3° | 34% | 4% | 9% | 1 | .292 | — / .262 | — | — | 2-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield RF · R | 287 | 87.6 | 14.5° | 32% | 5% | 13% | 7 | .336 | .252 / .319 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 2 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 261 | 89.0 | 10.3° | 42% | 9% | 14% | 10 | .359 | .284 / .379 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 3 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 279 | 88.2 | 10.0° | 33% | 10% | 13% | 6 | .310 | .305 / .307 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 4 | Jorge Soler DH · R | 262 | 90.1 | 14.1° | 42% | 12% | 13% | 16 | .341 | .319 / .268 | — | — | 2-3 1 HR |
| 5 | Cheslor Cuthbert 1B · R | 32 | 92.3 | 7.4° | 48% | 10% | 5% | 3 | .313 | .340 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Kelvin Gutiérrez 3B · R | 67 | 89.5 | -3.0° | 41% | 2% | 2% | 1 | .245 | .216 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | Nicky Lopez 2B · L | 96 | 84.2 | 4.1° | 16% | 0% | 7% | 0 | .239 | .224 / .152 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Martín Maldonado C · R | 173 | 88.1 | 13.5° | 34% | 5% | 11% | 2 | .284 | .182 / .248 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Billy Hamilton CF · S | 191 | 78.8 | 10.7° | 7% | 0% | 10% | 0 | .272 | .228 / .297 | — | — | 0-1 |