1:10 PM CDT · Target Field
Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins 8–6 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.153 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-4.5 mph · 1.5 mph
to 15 mph
- Temperature
- 71°F
- 57%
- 29.01 inHg
- Elevation
- 828 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 6 mph, In From RF.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5 | Over -106 · Under -120 | 51% over | |
| — | KC +165 · MIN -198 | MIN 66% | |
| MIN -1.5 | MIN +100 · KC -116 | — |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Jakob Junis KC · RHP
Today: 3.2 , 5 H, 2 , 3 BB, 5 K, 92 pitches
49% 47% 4%
Four-seam30%
Sinker20%
Sweeper43%
Curveball3%
Changeup4%
- 91.6 mph
- 15.2 in
- 22%
- 20% / 8%
- 41%
- 48%
- .345
- 1,318
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 196 | 23% | .285 | 14.3 in | |
| 485 | 19% | .346 | 15.9 in |
| 1,315 | 19% | .323 | 14.7 in | |
| 1,537 | 19% | .337 | 15.3 in |
Martín Pérez MIN · LHP
Today: 6.2 , 6 H, 4 , 1 BB, 7 K, 105 pitches
75% 6% 19%
Four-seam18%
Sinker24%
Cutter33%
Curveball6%
Changeup19%
- 94.4 mph
- 16.8 in
- 25%
- 22% / 11%
- 26%
- 47%
- .292
- 1,212
- 24% · 26% vs LHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 585 | 23% | .285 | 10.3 in |
| 2,703 | 17% | .349 | 6.9 in | |
| 1,465 | 17% | .340 | 8.2 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 1B · R | 314 | 88.1 | 14.4° | 32% | 5% | 13% | 8 | .346 | .270 / .319 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 2 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 302 | 88.2 | 9.7° | 33% | 10% | 13% | 6 | .302 | .285 / .307 | — | — | 0-5 |
| 3 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 282 | 88.8 | 10.0° | 42% | 9% | 13% | 10 | .350 | .269 / .379 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 4 | Jorge Soler DH · R | 285 | 90.5 | 14.3° | 43% | 13% | 14% | 18 | .355 | .311 / .268 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 5 | Cheslor Cuthbert 3B · R | 52 | 88.2 | 10.2° | 35% | 6% | 15% | 3 | .254 | .288 / — | — | — | 1-5 |
| 6 | Jorge Bonifacio RF · R | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 2-5 |
| 7 | Nicky Lopez 2B · L | 115 | 84.9 | 1.3° | 20% | 0% | 6% | 1 | .224 | .215 / .152 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 8 | Martín Maldonado C · R | 193 | 87.7 | 12.6° | 32% | 5% | 9% | 2 | .274 | .211 / .248 | — | — | 3-4 |
| 9 | Billy Hamilton CF · S | 212 | 79.1 | 11.0° | 8% | 0% | 10% | 0 | .280 | .279 / .297 | — | — | 1-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Kepler CF · L | 275 | 90.9 | 18.0° | 44% | 11% | 23% | 17 | .364 | — / .391 | — | — | 4-6 |
| 2 | Jorge Polanco SS · S | 298 | 88.4 | 21.8° | 36% | 8% | 18% | 10 | .376 | — / .368 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Nelson Cruz DH · R | 187 | 94.1 | 14.3° | 51% | 19% | 18% | 12 | .411 | — / .418 | — | — | 2-5 1 HR |
| 4 | Eddie Rosario LF · L | 279 | 90.3 | 16.9° | 39% | 11% | 19% | 19 | .356 | — / .347 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 5 | Miguel Sanó 3B · R | 87 | 91.3 | 17.0° | 56% | 13% | 23% | 6 | .337 | — / .319 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 6 | Marwin Gonzalez RF · S | 243 | 91.3 | 11.1° | 49% | 8% | 12% | 9 | .352 | — / .325 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | Jonathan Schoop 2B · R | 238 | 88.2 | 10.1° | 39% | 10% | 14% | 12 | .331 | — / .306 | — | — | 3-5 |
| 8 | Mitch Garver C · R | 130 | 91.0 | 15.8° | 46% | 15% | 25% | 11 | .372 | — / .383 | — | — | 0-2 |
| 9 | Ehire Adrianza 1B · S | 123 | 86.7 | 12.6° | 30% | 5% | 11% | 4 | .363 | — / .375 | — | — | 0-4 |