2:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals 7–3 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.151 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-1.1 mph · 9.2 mph
to 22 mph
- Temperature
- 73°F
- 63%
- 29.07 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 9 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Over -112 · Under -108 | 53% over | |
| — | MIN -115 · KC -105 | KC 51% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -165 · MIN +140 | — | |
| Jackson Kowar | 3.5 | Over -116 · Under -161 | 54% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Charlie Barnes MIN · LHP
Today: 2.2 , 7 H, 2 , 1 BB, 3 K, 54 pitches
45% 27% 28%
Sinker45%
Slider25%
Curveball2%
Changeup28%
- 89.8 mph
- —
- 15%
- 11% / 9%
- 41%
- 40%
- .370
- 601
- 21% · 20% vs LHP
| 205 | 20% | .373 | 5.4 in | |
| 0 | — | — | — |
Jackson Kowar KC · RHP
Today: 4.0 , 5 H, 5 , 1 BB, 6 K, 75 pitches
56% 13% 31%
Four-seam56%
Slider12%
Curveball1%
Changeup31%
- 95.7 mph
- 15.0 in
- 23%
- 17% / 14%
- 52%
- 37%
- .401
- 556
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 232 | 22% | .380 | 6.3 in | |
| 39 | 17% | .472 | 11.9 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Arraez 3B · L | 476 | 88.5 | 9.9° | 31% | 2% | 8% | 2 | .339 | .362 / .331 | +950 | 1.5 | 3-4 |
| 2 | Byron Buxton CF · R | 250 | 92.1 | 14.0° | 54% | 18% | 20% | 18 | .402 | .188 / .373 | +250 | 1.5 | 2-4 1 HR |
| 3 | Jorge Polanco 2B · S | 640 | 88.3 | 18.5° | 38% | 10% | 25% | 32 | .346 | .370 / .333 | +450 | 1.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 4 | Josh Donaldson DH · R | 539 | 94.1 | 14.6° | 53% | 17% | 19% | 26 | .388 | .382 / .383 | +280 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 5 | Max Kepler RF · L | 486 | 89.7 | 16.2° | 42% | 11% | 16% | 19 | .348 | .351 / .346 | +500 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 6 | Miguel Sanó 1B · R | 528 | 93.3 | 17.6° | 56% | 18% | 16% | 30 | .324 | .371 / .266 | +260 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 7 | Andrelton Simmons SS · R | 451 | 82.8 | 4.1° | 22% | 1% | 11% | 3 | .263 | .280 / .301 | +1350 | 0.5 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Nick Gordon LF · L | 212 | 91.3 | 9.1° | 48% | 7% | 9% | 4 | .323 | .331 / — | +625 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 9 | Ryan Jeffers C · R | 290 | 89.2 | 14.2° | 44% | 15% | 13% | 14 | .300 | .339 / .232 | +525 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 716 | 86.4 | 13.9° | 29% | 4% | 12% | 10 | .307 | .292 / .350 | +600 | 1.5 | 0-5 |
| 2 | Kyle Isbel LF · L | 81 | 85.0 | 18.3° | 29% | 4% | 15% | 1 | .257 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 3 | Salvador Perez DH · R | 661 | 93.1 | 15.7° | 56% | 16% | 18% | 48 | .369 | .394 / .377 | +195 | 1.5 | 0-2 |
| 4 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 656 | 89.9 | 12.8° | 42% | 7% | 15% | 19 | .333 | .273 / .446 | +475 | 1.5 | 3-4 |
| 5 | Hunter Dozier 3B · R | 540 | 89.9 | 15.7° | 42% | 9% | 15% | 16 | .299 | .281 / .292 | +400 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 6 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 133 | 88.1 | 15.7° | 46% | 13% | 10% | 6 | .331 | .417 / — | +475 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 7 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 525 | 88.5 | 11.9° | 40% | 7% | 8% | 12 | .300 | .289 / .246 | +550 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 8 | Ryan O'Hearn RF · L | 254 | 90.8 | 14.3° | 46% | 8% | 13% | 9 | .295 | .337 / .256 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 9 | Andrew Benintendi PH · L | 539 | 89.1 | 15.2° | 43% | 9% | 14% | 17 | .332 | .328 / .346 | +625 | 1.5 | 0-1 |