1:10 PM CDT · Guaranteed Rate Field
Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox 3–7 final
- Dense airAir density 1.04: fly balls die sooner and breaking balls get more bite.
Conditions at first pitch
1.04Very dense air
1.271 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-2.2 mph · 14.0 mph
to 24 mph
- Temperature
- 36°F
- 74%
- 29.72 inHg
- Elevation
- 595 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 15 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | Over +100 · Under -115 | 50% over | |
| — | KC +148 · CWS -190 | CWS 66% | |
| CWS -1.5 | CWS +125 · KC -150 | — | |
| Zack Greinke | 3.5 | Over -160 · Under +120 | 62% over |
| Dylan Cease | 7.5 | Over +100 · Under -134 | 50% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Zack Greinke KC · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 5 H, 3 , 0 BB, 4 K, 82 pitches
49% 30% 21%
Four-seam30%
Sinker6%
Cutter13%
Slider7%
Curveball23%
Changeup21%
- 88.8 mph
- 15.7 in
- 10%
- 3% / 5%
- 47%
- 39%
- .420
- 254
- 22% · 24% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 84 | 11% | .388 | 15.8 in |
| 3,703 | 24% | .294 | 10.9 in | |
| 2,081 | 22% | .303 | 12.9 in |
Dylan Cease CWS · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 3 H, 2 , 3 BB, 9 K, 99 pitches
38% 56% 6%
Four-seam34%
Sinker3%
Slider41%
Changeup6%
- 96.0 mph
- 19.1 in
- 29%
- 28% / 10%
- 27%
- 52%
- .253
- 262
- 19% · 19% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 262 | 29% | .253 | 10.7 in |
| 859 | 31% | .306 | 12.1 in | |
| 821 | 32% | .300 | 11.6 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 | 52 | 82.6 | 5.4° | 26% | 2% | 5% | 0 | .290 | — / .332 | — | 0.5 | 0-2 |
| 2 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 66 | 86.1 | 16.2° | 32% | 0% | 17% | 0 | .275 | — / .270 | +850 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 3 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 58 | 88.8 | 9.3° | 28% | 4% | 2% | 1 | .289 | — / .230 | +800 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C · R | 61 | 93.4 | 24.1° | 48% | 19% | 17% | 5 | .340 | — / .387 | +295 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Carlos Santana DH · S | 53 | 91.9 | 20.0° | 46% | 10% | 21% | 1 | .355 | — / .370 | +600 | 0.5 | 0-2 |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier 1B · R | 57 | 90.4 | 16.2° | 49% | 20% | 17% | 3 | .359 | — / .453 | +600 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 7 | Bobby Witt Jr. 3B · R | 61 | 86.9 | 14.4° | 35% | 0% | 12% | 0 | .195 | — / .216 | +600 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 8 | Edward Olivares RF · R | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | +850 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 9 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 49 | 84.4 | 18.3° | 27% | 9% | 12% | 1 | .339 | — / .425 | +850 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Anderson SS · R | 53 | 89.2 | 9.5° | 49% | 16% | 7% | 2 | .356 | — / .319 | +600 | 1.5 | 2-3 |
| 2 | Andrew Vaughn LF · R | 48 | 88.5 | 10.5° | 54% | 11% | 11% | 3 | .417 | — / .459 | +550 | 1.5 | 2-4 1 HR |
| 3 | AJ Pollock RF · R | 20 | 93.0 | 12.7° | 36% | 9% | 9% | 0 | .258 | — / .323 | +550 | 0.5 | 0-0 |
| 4 | José Abreu 1B · R | 63 | 94.5 | 10.1° | 60% | 17% | 12% | 2 | .373 | — / .392 | +400 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Leury García DH · S | 43 | 88.7 | 1.8° | 32% | 0% | 6% | 0 | .229 | — / .255 | — | 0.5 | 0-0 |
| 6 | Jake Burger 3B · R | 41 | 90.9 | 19.6° | 46% | 11% | 21% | 1 | .305 | — / .339 | +550 | 0.5 | 3-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Reese McGuire C · L | 26 | 85.3 | 7.2° | 28% | 6% | 6% | 0 | .305 | — / .289 | — | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 8 | Adam Engel CF · R | 32 | 88.7 | 8.6° | 40% | 0% | 15% | 0 | .292 | — / .277 | +850 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 9 | Danny Mendick 2B · R | 19 | 91.1 | 23.7° | 27% | 9% | 27% | 1 | .275 | — / — | +900 | 0.5 | 1-3 |