7:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals 4–7 final
- Thin airAir density 0.93: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.93Thin air
1.133 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.0 mph · 3.6 mph
to 11 mph
- Temperature
- 81°F
- 60%
- 29.11 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 5 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Over -112 · Under -108 | 53% over | |
| — | MIN -105 · KC -110 | KC 52% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -167 · MIN +140 | — | |
| J.A. Happ | 4.5 | Over -154 · Under -154 | 61% over |
| Brady Singer | 4.5 | Over -154 · Under -104 | 61% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
J.A. Happ MIN · LHP
Today: 4.1 , 9 H, 5 , 1 BB, 4 K, 89 pitches
70% 21% 9%
Four-seam56%
Sinker14%
Slider19%
Curveball2%
Changeup9%
- 90.4 mph
- 17.3 in
- 17%
- 18% / 7%
- 43%
- 33%
- .351
- 1,307
- 22% · 22% vs LHP
| 203 | 18% | .342 | 4.7 in | |
| 355 | 17% | .358 | 5.7 in |
| 574 | 23% | .329 | 6.3 in | |
| 2,949 | 21% | .314 | 7.0 in |
Brady Singer KC · RHP
Today: 3.0 , 5 H, 2 , 2 BB, 4 K, 72 pitches
61% 35% 4%
Sinker61%
Slider35%
Changeup4%
- 93.6 mph
- 16.5 in
- 24%
- 23% / 9%
- 35%
- 52%
- .303
- 1,377
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 157 | 20% | .311 | 4.4 in | |
| 237 | 24% | .366 | 5.1 in |
| 415 | 18% | .338 | 5.2 in | |
| 237 | 24% | .366 | 5.1 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Arraez 2B · L | 213 | 90.2 | 10.2° | 38% | 4% | 8% | 1 | .350 | .397 / .331 | +800 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 2 | Josh Donaldson 3B · R Power in carry conditions | 252 | 93.7 | 14.0° | 52% | 18% | 19% | 13 | .381 | .347 / .383 | +400 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 3 | Trevor Larnach LF · L Power in carry conditions | 169 | 90.1 | 13.6° | 41% | 13% | 16% | 5 | .350 | .364 / .322 | +400 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 4 | Nelson Cruz DH · R Power in carry conditions | 283 | 93.5 | 11.0° | 55% | 16% | 14% | 18 | .414 | .519 / .405 | +360 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Alex Kirilloff 1B · L Power in carry conditions | 177 | 91.1 | 5.1° | 46% | 13% | 8% | 6 | .379 | .429 / .473 | +400 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 6 | Jorge Polanco SS · S | 304 | 88.1 | 17.0° | 37% | 8% | 25% | 9 | .342 | .407 / .333 | +475 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 7 | Max Kepler RF · L Power in carry conditions | 192 | 90.7 | 17.9° | 46% | 10% | 13% | 6 | .334 | — / .346 | +475 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 8 | Nick Gordon CF · L | 50 | 89.9 | 10.0° | 45% | 3% | 16% | 1 | .332 | .342 / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| 9 | Ben Rortvedt C · L | 58 | 85.4 | 11.1° | 43% | 6% | 14% | 1 | .249 | .238 / .199 | — | — | 0-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield RF · R | 349 | 86.6 | 13.7° | 30% | 4% | 13% | 8 | .320 | .296 / .339 | +500 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 2 | Jorge Soler DH · R Power in carry conditions | 289 | 92.4 | 17.0° | 50% | 11% | 19% | 6 | .327 | .346 / .435 | +240 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 3 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 338 | 90.4 | 13.6° | 43% | 9% | 18% | 13 | .358 | .310 / .473 | +325 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C · R Power in carry conditions | 327 | 92.7 | 15.1° | 56% | 14% | 13% | 19 | .350 | .344 / .356 | +220 | 1.5 | 3-4 1 HR |
| 5 | Hanser Alberto 2B · R | 140 | 82.1 | 13.7° | 22% | 2% | 17% | 0 | .289 | .371 / .284 | +625 | 1.5 | 2-4 1 HR |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier 3B · R | 242 | 90.3 | 18.5° | 45% | 9% | 16% | 7 | .275 | .178 / .305 | +300 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 7 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 262 | 88.5 | 10.8° | 41% | 7% | 4% | 7 | .287 | .213 / .254 | +400 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 8 | Jarrod Dyson LF · L | 77 | 77.1 | -3.6° | 29% | 0% | 7% | 0 | .261 | .302 / .181 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 235 | 84.0 | -0.4° | 25% | 0% | 4% | 0 | .282 | .350 / .308 | — | — | 1-3 |