7:15 PM CDT · Wrigley Field
Kansas City Royals at Chicago Cubs 0–2 final
- Wind in 12 mphWind blowing in from center field knocks fly balls down.
Conditions at first pitch
0.97Typical air
1.183 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-11.8 mph · 10.4 mph
to 28 mph
- Temperature
- 65°F
- 84%
- 29.41 inHg
- Elevation
- 595 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Cloudy, wind 16 mph, In From CF.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Over -105 · Under -115 | 51% over | |
| — | KC +138 · CHC -162 | CHC 62% | |
| CHC -1.5 | CHC +128 · KC -150 | — |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Danny Duffy KC · LHP
Today: 6.0 , 3 H, 1 , 4 BB, 6 K, 103 pitches
50% 33% 17%
Four-seam34%
Sinker16%
Slider13%
Curveball20%
Changeup17%
- 91.6 mph
- 18.5 in
- 19%
- 26% / 3%
- 32%
- 32%
- .218
- 140
- 26%
| 75 | 26% | .256 | 12.5 in | |
| 0 | — | — | — |
| 3,050 | 21% | .318 | 8.5 in | |
| 789 | 23% | .365 | 6.8 in |
Alec Mills CHC · RHP
Today: 7.0 , 3 H, 0 , 3 BB, 4 K, 98 pitches
51% 29% 21%
Four-seam26%
Sinker25%
Slider6%
Curveball22%
Changeup21%
- 90.4 mph
- 13.9 in
- 20%
- 14% / 9%
- 29%
- 59%
- .290
- 77
- 25% · 27% vs RHP
| 77 | 20% | .290 | 15.2 in | |
| 0 | — | — | — |
| 233 | 22% | .320 | 15.3 in | |
| 76 | 27% | .333 | 17.2 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 44 | 87.1 | 21.5° | 32% | 8% | 11% | 3 | .365 | .449 / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 2 | Jorge Soler DH · R | 43 | 95.3 | 17.5° | 61% | 26% | 13% | 2 | .419 | .317 / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 3 | Ryan O'Hearn 1B · L | 19 | 80.3 | -2.1° | 33% | 8% | 8% | 0 | .256 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C · R | 42 | 91.4 | 16.9° | 52% | 16% | 3% | 2 | .475 | .408 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 5 | Franchy Cordero RF · L | 21 | 94.2 | 4.7° | 53% | 11% | 16% | 0 | .440 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 6 | Maikel Franco 3B · R | 41 | 89.9 | 11.9° | 39% | 10% | 16% | 2 | .267 | .359 / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Alex Gordon LF · L | 30 | 85.7 | 12.3° | 27% | 5% | 14% | 1 | .294 | — / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 8 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 39 | 90.0 | 13.7° | 36% | 8% | 8% | 0 | .191 | .167 / — | — | — | 1-2 |
| 9 | Brett Phillips CF · L | 18 | 80.7 | 4.6° | 8% | 0% | 15% | 1 | .348 | — / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kris Bryant LF · R | 29 | 93.8 | 22.7° | 53% | 0% | 13% | 0 | .294 | .237 / — | — | — | 2-3 1 HR |
| 2 | Anthony Rizzo 1B · L | 40 | 85.5 | 20.8° | 24% | 10% | 33% | 3 | .383 | .345 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 3 | Javier Báez SS · R | 40 | 89.0 | 12.6° | 44% | 12% | 16% | 3 | .361 | .408 / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 4 | Willson Contreras C · R | 31 | 94.8 | 10.4° | 63% | 25% | 13% | 1 | .446 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 5 | Kyle Schwarber DH · L | 37 | 95.8 | 21.6° | 60% | 15% | 20% | 2 | .383 | .288 / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | David Bote 3B · R | 21 | 94.5 | 27.4° | 58% | 33% | 0% | 2 | .400 | — / — | — | — | 0-2 |
| 7 | Jason Heyward RF · L | 25 | 91.0 | 6.4° | 38% | 0% | 5% | 0 | .324 | — / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 8 | Nico Hoerner 2B · R | 27 | 90.4 | -3.0° | 50% | 5% | 5% | 0 | .279 | .213 / — | — | — | 0-2 |
| 9 | Ian Happ CF · S | 32 | 95.6 | 14.8° | 72% | 17% | 6% | 3 | .429 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |