1:10 PM CDT · Target Field
Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins 6–3 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.97Typical air
1.188 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-3.2 mph · 7.9 mph
to 19 mph
- Temperature
- 61°F
- 68%
- 29.27 inHg
- Elevation
- 828 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Overcast, wind 8 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Over -115 · Under -105 | 53% over | |
| — | KC +112 · MIN -132 | MIN 57% | |
| MIN -1.5 | MIN +145 · KC -176 | — | |
| Brad Keller | 4.5 | Over +100 · Under -140 | 50% over |
| Matt Shoemaker | 4.5 | Over +108 · Under -175 | 48% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Brad Keller KC · RHP
Today: 5.0 , 5 H, 3 , 4 BB, 6 K, 98 pitches
67% 28% 5%
Four-seam34%
Sinker33%
Slider28%
Changeup5%
- 93.9 mph
- 15.0 in
- 21%
- 19% / 10%
- 47%
- 51%
- .388
- 828
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 302 | 19% | .394 | 6.6 in |
| 2,231 | 19% | .304 | 7.8 in | |
| 1,244 | 20% | .358 | 8.2 in |
Matt Shoemaker MIN · RHP
Today: 4.1 , 6 H, 5 , 1 BB, 5 K, 66 pitches
41% 28% 31%
Four-seam26%
Sinker15%
Slider27%
Splitter31%
- 91.5 mph
- 16.9 in
- 21%
- 14% / 9%
- 38%
- 44%
- .377
- 770
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 164 | 23% | .385 | 5.8 in | |
| 336 | 22% | .356 | 5.4 in |
| 421 | 19% | .382 | 5.9 in | |
| 1,565 | 25% | .361 | 6.2 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 | 216 | 86.5 | 12.5° | 28% | 4% | 14% | 4 | .333 | — / .352 | +775 | 1.5 | 2-5 |
| 2 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 211 | 89.8 | 14.5° | 42% | 11% | 18% | 10 | .371 | — / .483 | +400 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 3 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 189 | 87.9 | 11.3° | 43% | 7% | 12% | 4 | .333 | — / .363 | +550 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C · R | 205 | 93.3 | 14.3° | 58% | 14% | 10% | 10 | .366 | — / .336 | +300 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 5 | Adalberto Mondesi SS · S | 19 | 92.8 | 19.4° | 82% | 27% | 36% | 1 | .360 | — / — | +500 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 6 | Edward Olivares RF · R | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — / — | — | — | 2-4 |
| 7 | Kelvin Gutiérrez 3B · R | 46 | 92.9 | -3.1° | 48% | 3% | 9% | 0 | .253 | — / — | +875 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 8 | Hunter Dozier DH · R | 132 | 90.6 | 17.5° | 46% | 12% | 14% | 5 | .295 | — / .289 | +575 | 0.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 9 | Jarrod Dyson CF · L | 41 | 71.2 | -1.2° | 23% | 0% | 3% | 0 | .277 | — / .172 | +1300 | 0.5 | 2-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Polanco 2B · S | 186 | 89.0 | 14.6° | 38% | 10% | 24% | 4 | .345 | — / .358 | +675 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Josh Donaldson 3B · R | 158 | 92.5 | 13.1° | 49% | 14% | 13% | 5 | .359 | — / .379 | +400 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 3 | Alex Kirilloff RF · L | 78 | 94.1 | 11.2° | 54% | 19% | 13% | 4 | .408 | — / .548 | +475 | 1.5 | 3-4 |
| 4 | Nelson Cruz DH · R | 176 | 92.3 | 10.2° | 54% | 15% | 8% | 10 | .369 | — / .379 | +350 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 5 | Miguel Sanó 1B · R | 142 | 90.3 | 23.2° | 46% | 16% | 16% | 9 | .303 | — / .346 | +250 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 6 | Trevor Larnach LF · L | 68 | 90.7 | 15.6° | 43% | 19% | 30% | 3 | .405 | — / — | +625 | 0.5 | 0-2 |
| 7 | Rob Refsnyder CF · R | 47 | 91.0 | 13.7° | 47% | 16% | 19% | 2 | .414 | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 8 | Mitch Garver C · R Wind toward pull side | 129 | 90.6 | 18.7° | 46% | 16% | 30% | 8 | .361 | — / .276 | +450 | 0.5 | 0-0 |
| 9 | Andrelton Simmons SS · R | 146 | 82.3 | -0.9° | 27% | 1% | 12% | 2 | .302 | — / .327 | +900 | 0.5 | 0-4 |