7:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals 9–5 final
- Thin airAir density 0.91: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
- Jakob Junis: breakers in thin air47% breaking balls. Less air means less break on those pitches.
Conditions at first pitch
0.91Thin air
1.118 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+5.2 mph · 1.7 mph
to 16 mph
- Temperature
- 84°F
- 68%
- 28.94 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 8 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Over -114 · Under -108 | 53% over | |
| — | CLE -186 · KC +126 | KC 44% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -122 · CLE -117 | — |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Trevor Bauer CLE · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 11 H, 5 , 1 BB, 6 K, 107 pitches
58% 32% 10%
Four-seam38%
Sinker4%
Cutter16%
Sweeper13%
Changeup10%
- 94.7 mph
- 16.8 in
- 25%
- 27% / 9%
- 38%
- 42%
- .315
- 2,018
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 817 | 27% | .302 | 20.1 in |
| 1,572 | 25% | .300 | 18.2 in | |
| 2,620 | 25% | .309 | 18.8 in |
Jakob Junis KC · RHP
Today: 4.2 , 6 H, 6 , 2 BB, 4 K, 108 pitches
48% 47% 5%
Four-seam30%
Sinker19%
Sweeper44%
Curveball3%
Changeup5%
- 91.6 mph
- 14.9 in
- 22%
- 21% / 8%
- 41%
- 46%
- .349
- 1,613
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 296 | 27% | .301 | 13.8 in | |
| 485 | 19% | .346 | 15.9 in |
| 1,415 | 20% | .324 | 14.5 in | |
| 1,537 | 19% | .337 | 15.3 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Lindor SS · S | 290 | 91.4 | 10.6° | 43% | 9% | 14% | 12 | .366 | .345 / .412 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 2 | Óscar Mercado CF · R | 167 | 87.5 | 12.3° | 33% | 4% | 12% | 4 | .306 | .386 / .272 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 3 | Carlos Santana 1B · S Power in carry conditions | 354 | 92.5 | 9.0° | 46% | 10% | 11% | 18 | .394 | .457 / .378 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 4 | Jason Kipnis 2B · L | 266 | 88.0 | 12.9° | 35% | 6% | 13% | 6 | .338 | .548 / .319 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 5 | José Ramírez 3B · S | 341 | 88.1 | 21.5° | 30% | 5% | 22% | 5 | .329 | .299 / .334 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 6 | Jake Bauers LF · L | 287 | 87.1 | 12.9° | 31% | 6% | 11% | 10 | .283 | .318 / .275 | — | — | 4-5 |
| 7 | Roberto Pérez C · R Power in carry conditions | 219 | 90.3 | 6.7° | 46% | 14% | 6% | 14 | .353 | .300 / .371 | — | — | 0-2 |
| 8 | Jordan Luplow DH · R Power in carry conditions | 158 | 88.8 | 15.1° | 38% | 10% | 13% | 9 | .324 | — / .238 | — | — | 0-2 |
| 9 | Tyler Naquin RF · L | 160 | 91.6 | 11.7° | 41% | 8% | 13% | 6 | .318 | — / .270 | — | — | 4-5 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield RF · R | 386 | 87.3 | 14.5° | 32% | 5% | 13% | 11 | .338 | .277 / .333 | — | — | 3-5 |
| 2 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 314 | 88.2 | 9.6° | 32% | 10% | 13% | 6 | .300 | .285 / .308 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 3 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 341 | 88.9 | 9.7° | 42% | 8% | 12% | 10 | .339 | .304 / .369 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 4 | Hunter Dozier 3B · R | 261 | 92.2 | 15.1° | 44% | 10% | 15% | 13 | .371 | .273 / .402 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Jorge Soler DH · R Power in carry conditions | 350 | 91.1 | 13.7° | 45% | 13% | 13% | 22 | .353 | .351 / .281 | — | — | 2-3 1 HR |
| 6 | Cheslor Cuthbert 1B · R | 112 | 87.8 | 12.0° | 35% | 4% | 16% | 4 | .265 | .316 / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Nicky Lopez 2B · L | 180 | 83.8 | 2.5° | 20% | 0% | 6% | 1 | .246 | .248 / .235 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Martín Maldonado C · R | 238 | 88.1 | 10.9° | 35% | 8% | 13% | 5 | .303 | .257 / .252 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Billy Hamilton CF · S | 257 | 79.7 | 11.6° | 8% | 0% | 11% | 0 | .273 | .292 / .312 | — | — | 1-4 |