4:15 PM EDT · Progressive Field
Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians 4–2 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.146 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+7.3 mph · 1.0 mph
to 16 mph
- Temperature
- 80°F
- 67%
- 29.38 inHg
- Elevation
- 653 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Cloudy, wind 12 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | Over -115 · Under -105 | 53% over | |
| — | KC +114 · CLE -132 | CLE 57% | |
| CLE -1.5 | CLE +160 · KC -190 | — |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Joel Payamps KC · RHP
Today: 2.1 , 2 H, 1 , 0 BB, 2 K, 33 pitches
61% 30% 9%
Four-seam41%
Sinker20%
Sweeper29%
Changeup9%
- 94.6 mph
- 16.4 in
- 21%
- 18% / 8%
- 29%
- 42%
- .267
- 710
- 23% · 25% vs RHP
| 69 | 13% | .294 | 8.3 in | |
| 101 | 30% | .272 | 10.9 in |
| 69 | 13% | .294 | 8.3 in | |
| 101 | 30% | .272 | 10.9 in |
Nick Wittgren CLE · RHP
Today: 0.2 , 1 H, 2 , 3 BB, 0 K, 30 pitches
67% 10% 23%
Four-seam57%
Cutter9%
Slider10%
Changeup23%
- 92.5 mph
- 15.1 in
- 25%
- 25% / 6%
- 53%
- 47%
- .345
- 912
- 21% · 22% vs RHP
| 200 | 21% | .333 | 11.2 in | |
| 146 | 23% | .335 | 3.7 in |
| 631 | 19% | .302 | 7.0 in | |
| 625 | 22% | .274 | 5.8 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 | 664 | 86.4 | 13.4° | 29% | 4% | 12% | 10 | .309 | .294 / .350 | +475 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 514 | 84.3 | 0.6° | 27% | 1% | 5% | 2 | .289 | .312 / .319 | +750 | 0.5 | 2-4 |
| 3 | Salvador Perez DH · R | 614 | 92.8 | 15.2° | 56% | 16% | 18% | 45 | .367 | .385 / .377 | +200 | 1.5 | 1-2 |
| 4 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 491 | 89.2 | 15.0° | 44% | 9% | 14% | 15 | .330 | .319 / .346 | +300 | 1.5 | 0-2 |
| 5 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 610 | 89.7 | 12.6° | 42% | 7% | 15% | 19 | .336 | .278 / .446 | +230 | 1.5 | 0-2 |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier RF · R | 497 | 89.8 | 16.2° | 42% | 8% | 14% | 13 | .295 | .285 / .292 | +360 | 1.5 | 0-1 |
| 7 | Kyle Isbel CF · L | 55 | 85.6 | 13.8° | 28% | 6% | 19% | 1 | .255 | — / — | — | — | 1-3 |
| 8 | Hanser Alberto 3B · R | 242 | 83.6 | 13.3° | 28% | 4% | 17% | 2 | .292 | .318 / .273 | — | — | 2-3 |
| 9 | Sebastián Rivero C · R | 38 | 84.6 | 10.9° | 20% | 0% | 25% | 0 | .236 | — / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myles Straw CF · R | 576 | 86.1 | 11.5° | 25% | 2% | 7% | 4 | .300 | .293 / .279 | +1000 | — | 0-3 |
| 2 | Bradley Zimmer LF · L | 305 | 87.1 | 6.4° | 40% | 8% | 8% | 7 | .319 | .368 / — | +600 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 3 | José Ramírez DH · S | 575 | 90.0 | 19.1° | 44% | 12% | 25% | 35 | .381 | .342 / .400 | +225 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 4 | Franmil Reyes RF · R | 422 | 92.2 | 10.8° | 50% | 18% | 13% | 30 | .362 | .264 / .313 | +300 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 5 | Bobby Bradley 1B · L | 239 | 89.4 | 10.8° | 42% | 16% | 12% | 13 | .342 | .281 / — | +320 | 0.5 | 1-3 1 HR |
| 6 | Yu Chang 3B · R | 215 | 87.0 | 20.1° | 34% | 7% | 11% | 8 | .282 | .353 / .193 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 7 | Roberto Pérez C · R | 139 | 86.8 | 4.3° | 40% | 12% | 7% | 7 | .307 | — / .301 | +675 | 0.5 | 1-2 |
| 8 | Andrés Giménez SS · L | 181 | 84.4 | 7.7° | 28% | 3% | 11% | 3 | .249 | .268 / .250 | — | — | 1-2 1 HR |
| 9 | Ernie Clement 2B · R | 125 | 83.8 | 13.4° | 24% | 3% | 8% | 2 | .280 | .238 / — | — | — | 0-2 |