1:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Boston Red Sox at Kansas City Royals 3–7 final
- Thin airAir density 0.90: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
- Wind out 11 mphWind blowing out toward center field helps fly balls carry.
Conditions at first pitch
0.90Thin air
1.101 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+10.6 mph · 4.5 mph
to 27 mph
- Temperature
- 90°F
- 48%
- 28.73 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Sunny, wind 15 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5 | Over -115 · Under -105 | 53% over | |
| — | BOS -129 · KC +110 | KC 48% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -137 · BOS +115 | — | |
| Nathan Eovaldi | 4.5 | Over -143 · Under +104 | 59% over |
| Mike Minor | 4.5 | Over +100 · Under -133 | 50% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Nathan Eovaldi BOS · RHP
Today: 4.0 , 7 H, 3 , 1 BB, 4 K, 87 pitches
59% 30% 11%
Four-seam44%
Cutter15%
Slider12%
Curveball18%
Splitter11%
- 97.1 mph
- 14.8 in
- 23%
- 22% / 5%
- 36%
- 45%
- .293
- 1,269
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 644 | 24% | .257 | 12.0 in |
| 386 | 21% | .342 | 9.7 in | |
| 2,252 | 22% | .311 | 11.4 in |
Mike Minor KC · LHP
Today: 6.2 , 9 H, 2 , 1 BB, 6 K, 107 pitches
40% 40% 21%
Four-seam40%
Slider24%
Changeup21%
- 90.9 mph
- 15.9 in
- 24%
- 26% / 7%
- 37%
- 38%
- .315
- 1,343
- 24% · 23% vs LHP
| 187 | 23% | .381 | 9.7 in | |
| 398 | 25% | .330 | 10.3 in |
| 2,909 | 22% | .318 | 9.3 in | |
| 1,406 | 22% | .322 | 10.5 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marwin Gonzalez 2B · S | 213 | 87.8 | 7.5° | 38% | 4% | 14% | 2 | .292 | — / .333 | +450 | 1.5 | 0-2 |
| 2 | Alex Verdugo LF · L | 274 | 90.2 | 6.8° | 43% | 6% | 11% | 9 | .358 | .436 / .354 | +650 | 1.5 | 1-5 |
| 3 | J.D. Martinez DH · R Power in carry conditions | 281 | 92.2 | 16.0° | 47% | 12% | 14% | 14 | .370 | .401 / .382 | +270 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 4 | Xander Bogaerts SS · R Power in carry conditions | 277 | 88.6 | 11.0° | 40% | 11% | 21% | 13 | .372 | .344 / .393 | +350 | 1.5 | 1-5 |
| 5 | Rafael Devers 3B · L Power in carry conditions | 283 | 93.1 | 9.6° | 57% | 18% | 13% | 17 | .390 | .392 / .378 | +360 | 1.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 6 | Hunter Renfroe RF · R Power in carry conditions | 231 | 91.0 | 15.5° | 41% | 11% | 14% | 8 | .342 | .445 / .311 | +325 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 7 | Enrique Hernández CF · R | 227 | 89.9 | 17.3° | 37% | 6% | 14% | 5 | .284 | — / .301 | +375 | 1.5 | 2-3 1 HR |
| 8 | Bobby Dalbec 1B · R Power in carry conditions | 206 | 91.3 | 17.2° | 45% | 19% | 14% | 9 | .328 | — / .376 | +333 | 0.5 | 2-4 |
| 9 | Christian Vázquez C · R | 230 | 87.9 | 13.2° | 36% | 4% | 9% | 3 | .277 | .234 / .300 | — | — | 0-2 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield RF · R | 302 | 86.7 | 13.5° | 30% | 3% | 14% | 5 | .321 | .276 / .345 | +725 | 1.5 | 2-5 1 HR |
| 2 | Carlos Santana DH · S | 293 | 90.3 | 13.6° | 43% | 8% | 16% | 11 | .360 | .316 / .470 | +350 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 3 | Salvador Perez C · R Power in carry conditions | 283 | 93.0 | 14.8° | 56% | 14% | 14% | 18 | .366 | .329 / .364 | +250 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 4 | Hanser Alberto 2B · R | 121 | 82.0 | 11.9° | 23% | 3% | 17% | 0 | .300 | .375 / .283 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 5 | Kelvin Gutiérrez 3B · R | 120 | 91.1 | 1.2° | 46% | 4% | 6% | 1 | .261 | .257 / — | +825 | 1.5 | 0-2 |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier 1B · R Power in carry conditions | 203 | 90.6 | 18.6° | 47% | 11% | 18% | 7 | .285 | .180 / .306 | +475 | 0.5 | 3-5 |
| 7 | Jarrod Dyson LF · L | 56 | 75.6 | -3.0° | 28% | 0% | 5% | 0 | .285 | — / .172 | +1100 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 8 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 228 | 87.9 | 11.4° | 37% | 6% | 4% | 5 | .274 | .215 / .260 | +575 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 201 | 83.8 | 0.1° | 25% | 0% | 4% | 0 | .287 | .373 / .296 | +1100 | 0.5 | 3-4 |