1:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Athletics at Kansas City Royals 7–2 final
- Thin airAir density 0.92: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.92Thin air
1.125 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+5.0 mph · 7.0 mph
to 20 mph
- Temperature
- 84°F
- 59%
- 29.06 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 9 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.5 | Over -107 · Under -114 | 52% over | |
| — | ATH -120 · KC +100 | KC 50% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -149 · ATH +123 | — | |
| Paul Blackburn | 2.5 | Over -175 · Under +115 | 64% over |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 4.5 | Over +105 · Under -143 | 49% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Paul Blackburn ATH · RHP
Today: 5.0 , 6 H, 2 , 2 BB, 3 K, 79 pitches
75% 12% 13%
Four-seam7%
Sinker43%
Cutter25%
Slider2%
Curveball10%
Changeup13%
- 91.1 mph
- 17.0 in
- 13%
- 15% / 5%
- 49%
- 53%
- .338
- 378
- 21% · 22% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 162 | 9% | .299 | 15.1 in |
| 129 | 30% | .463 | 12.7 in | |
| 571 | 13% | .317 | 15.0 in |
Daniel Lynch IV KC · LHP
Today: 2.0 , 2 H, 1 , 1 BB, 1 K, 53 pitches
51% 31% 18%
Four-seam39%
Sinker13%
Slider29%
Changeup18%
- 93.8 mph
- 15.4 in
- 25%
- 18% / 10%
- 44%
- 39%
- .368
- 1,024
- 22% · 23% vs LHP
| 327 | 28% | .346 | 2.3 in | |
| 66 | 21% | .432 | 2.2 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Harrison 3B · R | 502 | 87.2 | 15.0° | 32% | 4% | 16% | 8 | .342 | .486 / .301 | +600 | 1.5 | 4-5 |
| 2 | Starling Marte CF · R | 463 | 86.2 | 4.5° | 38% | 9% | 10% | 11 | .350 | .343 / .359 | +550 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 3 | Matt Olson 1B · L Power in carry conditions | 597 | 91.4 | 15.4° | 49% | 13% | 17% | 35 | .381 | .253 / .363 | +300 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 4 | Mark Canha LF · R | 556 | 87.9 | 13.3° | 36% | 8% | 15% | 17 | .337 | .322 / .360 | +475 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Yan Gomes DH · R | 331 | 89.8 | 12.9° | 39% | 8% | 16% | 13 | .339 | .556 / .341 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | Chad Pinder RF · R Power in carry conditions | 183 | 91.9 | 5.9° | 53% | 14% | 9% | 3 | .334 | — / .332 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 7 | Sean Murphy C · R Power in carry conditions | 416 | 89.3 | 15.6° | 43% | 12% | 15% | 16 | .339 | .518 / .300 | +425 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 8 | Elvis Andrus SS · R | 509 | 86.9 | 8.4° | 35% | 2% | 11% | 3 | .308 | .335 / .296 | +800 | 1.5 | 1-2 |
| 9 | Tony Kemp 2B · L | 344 | 84.6 | 16.7° | 22% | 1% | 18% | 6 | .320 | .403 / .278 | +1000 | 0.5 | 0-2 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield RF · R | 645 | 86.4 | 13.1° | 29% | 4% | 12% | 10 | .310 | .296 / .350 | +725 | 1.5 | 0-5 |
| 2 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 496 | 84.3 | 0.2° | 27% | 1% | 6% | 2 | .292 | .325 / .319 | +950 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 3 | Salvador Perez DH · R Power in carry conditions | 596 | 92.9 | 15.5° | 56% | 16% | 18% | 44 | .369 | .394 / .377 | +195 | 1.5 | 2-4 1 HR |
| 4 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 474 | 89.1 | 14.6° | 44% | 9% | 14% | 15 | .330 | .317 / .346 | +500 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 5 | Adalberto Mondesi 3B · S Power in carry conditions | 82 | 87.2 | 18.7° | 47% | 16% | 15% | 6 | .354 | .510 / — | +550 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 6 | Hanser Alberto 2B · R | 234 | 83.7 | 12.3° | 29% | 4% | 17% | 2 | .296 | .332 / .273 | — | — | 1-1 |
| 7 | Hunter Dozier 1B · R | 482 | 89.7 | 16.3° | 42% | 8% | 15% | 12 | .294 | .281 / .292 | +475 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 8 | Edward Olivares CF · R | 107 | 86.6 | 6.6° | 30% | 6% | 19% | 5 | .298 | .277 / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| 9 | Carlos Santana PH · S | 597 | 89.6 | 12.7° | 42% | 7% | 15% | 19 | .333 | .263 / .446 | +450 | 1.5 | 0-1 |