12:15 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Athletics at Kansas City Royals 9–8 final
- Thin airAir density 0.91: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
- Wind out 11 mphWind blowing out toward center field helps fly balls carry.
Conditions at first pitch
0.91Thin air
1.121 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+10.9 mph · 1.2 mph
to 26 mph
- Temperature
- 86°F
- 65%
- 29.09 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 13 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.5 | Over -115 · Under -105 | 53% over | |
| — | ATH -240 · KC +200 | KC 33% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC +128 · ATH -148 | — |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Chris Bassitt ATH · RHP
Today: 4.2 , 6 H, 3 , 1 BB, 1 K, 62 pitches
79% 13% 8%
Four-seam24%
Sinker40%
Cutter15%
Curveball13%
Changeup8%
- 93.4 mph
- 14.2 in
- 19%
- 22% / 8%
- 32%
- 42%
- .301
- 2,084
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 289 | 13% | .382 | 18.7 in | |
| 810 | 20% | .302 | 19.6 in |
| 373 | 13% | .389 | 19.0 in | |
| 1,404 | 19% | .323 | 18.6 in |
Glenn Sparkman KC · RHP
Today: 4.1 , 9 H, 7 , 1 BB, 1 K, 89 pitches
61% 26% 13%
Four-seam60%
Slider11%
Curveball15%
Changeup13%
- 93.5 mph
- 14.0 in
- 15%
- 14% / 7%
- 43%
- 39%
- .350
- 1,813
- 21% · 21% vs RHP
| 690 | 17% | .322 | 10.6 in | |
| 74 | 10% | .380 | 17.0 in |
| 1,036 | 19% | .312 | 9.1 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 | Marcus Semien SS · R | 613 | 88.7 | 14.1° | 37% | 8% | 12% | 24 | .348 | .468 / .336 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 2 | Robbie Grossman RF · S | 417 | 87.8 | 13.1° | 32% | 2% | 7% | 6 | .339 | .340 / .341 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 3 | Matt Olson 1B · L Power in carry conditions | 420 | 91.8 | 18.9° | 52% | 16% | 19% | 26 | .390 | .319 / .404 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 4 | Mark Canha CF · R Power in carry conditions | 377 | 88.8 | 15.9° | 40% | 11% | 18% | 23 | .363 | .306 / .343 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Seth Brown LF · L | 14 | 82.2 | 9.2° | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 4-5 |
| 6 | Jurickson Profar DH · S | 426 | 86.5 | 13.0° | 32% | 6% | 16% | 16 | .319 | .220 / .308 | — | — | 3-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Matt Chapman 3B · R Power in carry conditions | 551 | 92.2 | 16.3° | 49% | 13% | 13% | 30 | .361 | .129 / .391 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 8 | Corban Joseph 2B · L | 35 | 86.2 | 0.7° | 24% | 3% | 10% | 1 | .241 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Josh Phegley C · R | 289 | 84.3 | 18.7° | 25% | 3% | 22% | 10 | .296 | .326 / .273 | — | — | 0-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 609 | 86.9 | 14.8° | 30% | 5% | 13% | 15 | .337 | .322 / .333 | — | — | 3-5 |
| 2 | Jorge Soler DH · R Power in carry conditions | 557 | 92.5 | 14.7° | 49% | 16% | 15% | 36 | .384 | .409 / .281 | — | — | 1-5 1 HR |
| 3 | Hunter Dozier RF · R Power in carry conditions | 472 | 92.0 | 16.7° | 44% | 11% | 18% | 23 | .362 | .325 / .402 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 4 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 538 | 88.5 | 9.1° | 39% | 6% | 10% | 12 | .333 | .322 / .369 | — | — | 1-5 |
| 5 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 285 | 88.5 | 14.0° | 36% | 4% | 13% | 8 | .284 | .306 / — | — | — | 1-5 |
| 6 | Ryan O'Hearn 1B · L | 301 | 90.1 | 12.6° | 41% | 7% | 10% | 10 | .288 | .163 / .358 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 7 | Bubba Starling CF · R | 138 | 81.1 | 9.9° | 21% | 4% | 15% | 2 | .233 | .196 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Meibrys Viloria C · L | 90 | 86.4 | 1.5° | 28% | 2% | 7% | 1 | .212 | .231 / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 343 | 84.8 | 2.2° | 21% | 1% | 7% | 2 | .242 | .233 / .235 | — | — | 1-4 |