1:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals 6–2 final
- Thin airAir density 0.92: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
- Kenta Maeda: breakers in thin air44% breaking balls. Less air means less break on those pitches.
Conditions at first pitch
0.92Thin air
1.122 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+2.3 mph · 0.9 mph
to 9 mph
- Temperature
- 86°F
- 54%
- 29.08 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 3 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Over -110 · Under -110 | 52% over | |
| — | MIN -139 · KC +120 | KC 45% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -127 · MIN +107 | — | |
| Kenta Maeda | 5.5 | Over +115 · Under -154 | 47% over |
| Brad Keller | 3.5 | Over +108 · Under -136 | 48% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Kenta Maeda MIN · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 2 H, 0 , 1 BB, 10 K, 97 pitches
30% 44% 26%
Four-seam23%
Sinker7%
Slider39%
Sweeper1%
Curveball3%
Splitter26%
- 90.6 mph
- 16.0 in
- 26%
- 21% / 8%
- 40%
- 42%
- .336
- 970
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 300 | 30% | .353 | 8.9 in |
| 2,543 | 27% | .272 | 11.1 in | |
| 1,193 | 29% | .313 | 11.0 in |
Brad Keller KC · RHP
Today: 6.1 , 5 H, 2 , 2 BB, 7 K, 96 pitches
62% 31% 7%
Four-seam30%
Sinker32%
Slider31%
Changeup7%
- 93.9 mph
- 14.5 in
- 19%
- 17% / 11%
- 46%
- 49%
- .398
- 1,517
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 278 | 13% | .387 | 6.5 in | |
| 416 | 21% | .406 | 8.0 in |
| 2,509 | 19% | .313 | 7.6 in | |
| 1,358 | 21% | .364 | 8.4 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 | 222 | 90.1 | 9.9° | 38% | 3% | 8% | 1 | .349 | .369 / .331 | +800 | 1.5 | 3-4 |
| 2 | Jorge Polanco 2B · S | 313 | 87.9 | 17.1° | 37% | 8% | 24% | 9 | .341 | .393 / .333 | +450 | 1.5 | 2-5 1 HR |
| 3 | Trevor Larnach LF · L Power in carry conditions | 176 | 90.8 | 13.9° | 43% | 13% | 16% | 6 | .356 | .383 / .322 | +475 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 4 | Alex Kirilloff 1B · L Power in carry conditions | 185 | 90.8 | 5.2° | 44% | 13% | 8% | 6 | .369 | .388 / .473 | +450 | 1.5 | 1-5 1 HR |
| 5 | Ryan Jeffers C · R Power in carry conditions | 116 | 90.0 | 12.1° | 42% | 14% | 11% | 5 | .310 | .349 / .232 | +425 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 6 | Max Kepler RF · L Power in carry conditions | 196 | 90.7 | 17.8° | 46% | 10% | 13% | 6 | .328 | .189 / .346 | +450 | 1.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Miguel Sanó DH · R Power in carry conditions | 234 | 91.3 | 18.9° | 50% | 14% | 13% | 14 | .294 | .338 / .266 | — | — | 0-2 |
| 8 | Nick Gordon CF · L | 57 | 89.7 | 8.4° | 40% | 2% | 14% | 1 | .332 | .341 / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 9 | Andrelton Simmons SS · R | 234 | 82.8 | 1.1° | 24% | 1% | 10% | 3 | .281 | .307 / .301 | +900 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 358 | 86.6 | 13.7° | 30% | 3% | 13% | 8 | .323 | .315 / .339 | +575 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 2 | Hanser Alberto 3B · R | 148 | 82.3 | 13.7° | 23% | 3% | 19% | 1 | .292 | .365 / .284 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 3 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 347 | 90.3 | 13.9° | 43% | 9% | 18% | 13 | .359 | .319 / .473 | +360 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez DH · R Power in carry conditions | 335 | 93.0 | 15.4° | 57% | 14% | 14% | 20 | .355 | .374 / .356 | +230 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Ryan O'Hearn RF · L | 98 | 89.7 | 20.1° | 44% | 10% | 19% | 6 | .297 | — / .232 | +400 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier LF · R | 250 | 90.5 | 18.4° | 46% | 9% | 15% | 7 | .277 | .208 / .305 | +400 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 7 | Jarrod Dyson CF · L | 79 | 76.8 | -3.1° | 29% | 0% | 7% | 0 | .259 | .288 / .181 | +1100 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 8 | Jorge Soler PH · R Power in carry conditions | 298 | 92.3 | 16.9° | 49% | 11% | 18% | 6 | .329 | .357 / .435 | +210 | 1.5 | 0-1 |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 243 | 84.1 | -0.4° | 25% | 0% | 4% | 0 | .283 | .341 / .308 | +1100 | 0.5 | 0-3 |