1:20 PM CDT · Wrigley Field
Kansas City Royals at Chicago Cubs 6–2 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.93Typical air
1.143 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.4 mph · 6.9 mph
to 15 mph
- Temperature
- 80°F
- 79%
- 29.33 inHg
- Elevation
- 595 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 7 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Over -115 · Under -105 | 53% over | |
| — | KC -110 · CHC -110 | CHC 52% | |
| CHC +1.5 | CHC -175 · KC +146 | — | |
| Brad Keller | 5.5 | Over +126 · Under -160 | 44% over |
| Zach Davies | 4.5 | Over +130 · Under -166 | 43% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Brad Keller KC · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 4 H, 1 , 1 BB, 8 K, 97 pitches
59% 35% 6%
Four-seam29%
Sinker30%
Slider35%
Changeup6%
- 93.9 mph
- 14.1 in
- 21%
- 19% / 10%
- 45%
- 50%
- .378
- 2,172
- 27% · 27% vs RHP
| 559 | 21% | .376 | 7.2 in | |
| 416 | 21% | .406 | 8.0 in |
| 2,790 | 20% | .319 | 7.6 in | |
| 1,358 | 21% | .364 | 8.4 in |
Zach Davies CHC · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 5 H, 4 , 1 BB, 5 K, 98 pitches
59% 8% 33%
Four-seam5%
Sinker47%
Cutter6%
Curveball8%
Changeup33%
- 87.9 mph
- 14.4 in
- 21%
- 17% / 12%
- 45%
- 47%
- .366
- 2,050
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 382 | 23% | .409 | 13.8 in | |
| 656 | 20% | .325 | 13.9 in |
| 1,054 | 22% | .367 | 15.3 in | |
| 1,607 | 21% | .324 | 16.3 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 | 526 | 86.2 | 13.1° | 27% | 3% | 11% | 8 | .302 | .284 / .339 | +700 | 1.5 | 1-5 |
| 2 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 376 | 84.9 | 1.2° | 28% | 1% | 6% | 1 | .287 | .319 / .308 | +1000 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 3 | Jarrod Dyson RF · L | 126 | 77.9 | 2.1° | 29% | 1% | 8% | 0 | .248 | .265 / .181 | — | — | 1-1 |
| 4 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 507 | 89.8 | 12.5° | 43% | 7% | 16% | 17 | .336 | .270 / .473 | +360 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 5 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 367 | 88.5 | 13.6° | 44% | 9% | 12% | 11 | .322 | .333 / .358 | +450 | 1.5 | 2-4 1 HR |
| 6 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 397 | 87.5 | 10.9° | 39% | 7% | 5% | 10 | .299 | .278 / .254 | +525 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 7 | Cam Gallagher C · R | 91 | 84.5 | 13.0° | 27% | 0% | 7% | 0 | .256 | .303 / — | — | — | 1-1 1 HR |
| 8 | Emmanuel Rivera 3B · R | 48 | 92.8 | 4.0° | 51% | 3% | 11% | 0 | .333 | .331 / — | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 9 | Scott Barlow P · R | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Ortega CF · L | 183 | 88.2 | 19.1° | 40% | 7% | 22% | 6 | .344 | .379 / .376 | +600 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Frank Schwindel 1B · R | 83 | 89.0 | 20.2° | 39% | 10% | 19% | 5 | .360 | .375 / — | +350 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 3 | Ian Happ LF · S | 379 | 88.9 | 8.7° | 41% | 8% | 10% | 14 | .294 | .218 / .348 | +550 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 4 | Patrick Wisdom 3B · R Wind toward pull side | 242 | 91.3 | 18.8° | 54% | 15% | 25% | 18 | .319 | .268 / .440 | +260 | 1.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 5 | Matt Duffy SS · R | 183 | 86.8 | 7.1° | 32% | 2% | 4% | 1 | .322 | .241 / .307 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 6 | Michael Hermosillo RF · R | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-2 |
| 7 | David Bote 2B · R | 251 | 90.0 | 10.0° | 45% | 10% | 10% | 7 | .321 | .297 / .392 | +450 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 8 | Austin Romine C · R | 19 | 86.3 | 8.5° | 27% | 0% | 9% | 0 | .107 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 9 | Jake Jewell P · R | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |