1:10 PM CDT · Guaranteed Rate Field
Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox 5–2 final
- Dense airAir density 1.01: fly balls die sooner and breaking balls get more bite.
- Wind in 9 mphWind blowing in from center field knocks fly balls down.
Conditions at first pitch
1.01Dense air
1.240 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-8.9 mph · 9.4 mph
to 21 mph
- Temperature
- 46°F
- 76%
- 29.59 inHg
- Elevation
- 595 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Overcast, wind 6 mph, In From LF.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Over +100 · Under -120 | 50% over | |
| — | KC +150 · CWS -175 | CWS 64% | |
| CWS -1.5 | CWS +125 · KC -145 | — | |
| Brad Keller | 4.5 | Over -140 · Under +104 | 58% over |
| Michael Kopech | 6.5 | Over +120 · Under -155 | 45% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Brad Keller KC · RHP
Today: 7.0 , 3 H, 1 , 0 BB, 3 K, 87 pitches
59% 30% 10%
Four-seam39%
Sinker20%
Slider30%
Changeup10%
- 93.5 mph
- 13.1 in
- 20%
- 21% / 7%
- 35%
- 53%
- .291
- 246
- 22% · 23% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 91 | 16% | .301 | 6.2 in |
| 2,790 | 20% | .319 | 7.6 in | |
| 1,528 | 20% | .366 | 8.2 in |
Michael Kopech CWS · RHP
Today: 5.0 , 3 H, 2 , 4 BB, 3 K, 94 pitches
68% 32% 0%
Four-seam68%
Slider18%
Curveball14%
- 95.5 mph
- 19.0 in
- 26%
- 28% / 9%
- 37%
- 27%
- .239
- 227
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 227 | 26% | .239 | 14.5 in |
| 148 | 29% | .232 | 9.9 in | |
| 591 | 29% | .240 | 11.4 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 56 | 82.1 | 4.9° | 26% | 2% | 5% | 0 | .296 | — / .336 | — | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 2 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 70 | 85.7 | 16.1° | 30% | 0% | 16% | 0 | .269 | — / .259 | +800 | 0.5 | 0-5 |
| 3 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 62 | 89.2 | 10.6° | 30% | 6% | 4% | 1 | .285 | — / .229 | +600 | 0.5 | 2-3 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C · R | 65 | 93.4 | 24.2° | 47% | 19% | 16% | 5 | .321 | — / .346 | +300 | 0.5 | 0-5 |
| 5 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 57 | 91.0 | 17.9° | 45% | 10% | 20% | 1 | .352 | — / .364 | +500 | 0.5 | 0-2 |
| 6 | Bobby Witt Jr. 3B · R | 65 | 87.2 | 14.9° | 37% | 0% | 11% | 0 | .206 | — / .235 | +550 | 0.5 | 1-5 |
| 7 | Kyle Isbel RF · L | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | +800 | 0.5 | 2-4 |
| 8 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 53 | 84.4 | 16.6° | 26% | 9% | 12% | 1 | .328 | — / .390 | +750 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 9 | Taylor Clarke P · R | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Anderson SS · R | 57 | 89.6 | 10.5° | 48% | 15% | 9% | 2 | .368 | — / .340 | +550 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Andrew Vaughn LF · R | 52 | 89.4 | 11.8° | 56% | 13% | 13% | 4 | .423 | — / .463 | +550 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 3 | Adam Engel RF · R | 36 | 89.5 | 8.0° | 45% | 0% | 18% | 0 | .285 | — / .270 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 4 | José Abreu 1B · R | 67 | 94.6 | 10.4° | 59% | 16% | 11% | 2 | .358 | — / .371 | +425 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 5 | Josh Harrison DH · R | 33 | 92.2 | 20.4° | 40% | 8% | 0% | 0 | .279 | — / .265 | +850 | 0.5 | 0-1 |
| 6 | Jake Burger 3B · R | 45 | 91.4 | 19.3° | 47% | 13% | 22% | 2 | .338 | — / .375 | +500 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 7 | AJ Pollock CF · R | 20 | 93.0 | 12.7° | 36% | 9% | 9% | 0 | .258 | — / .323 | +550 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 8 | Reese McGuire C · L | 30 | 83.8 | 5.0° | 29% | 5% | 10% | 0 | .281 | — / .261 | +1100 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 9 | Leury García 2B · S | 43 | 88.7 | 1.8° | 32% | 0% | 6% | 0 | .229 | — / .255 | +1200 | 0.5 | 1-3 1 HR |