12:15 PM CDT · Busch Stadium
Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals 0–1 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.97Typical air
1.193 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+0.6 mph · 5.2 mph
to 13 mph
- Temperature
- 64°F
- 59%
- 29.57 inHg
- Elevation
- 460 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Partly Cloudy, wind 6 mph, In From CF.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Over -105 · Under -113 | 51% over | |
| — | KC +140 · STL -160 | STL 62% | |
| STL -1.5 | STL +126 · KC -152 | — | |
| Zack Greinke | 3.5 | Over +124 · Under -160 | 45% over |
| Steven Matz | 5.5 | Over +112 · Under -144 | 47% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Zack Greinke KC · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 3 H, 1 , 0 BB, 1 K, 88 pitches
48% 35% 18%
Four-seam33%
Sinker4%
Cutter10%
Slider13%
Curveball22%
Changeup18%
- 88.6 mph
- 16.0 in
- 12%
- 7% / 3%
- 49%
- 38%
- .386
- 336
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 166 | 16% | .340 | 15.6 in |
| 3,703 | 24% | .294 | 10.9 in | |
| 2,163 | 22% | .303 | 13.1 in |
Steven Matz STL · LHP
Today: 6.0 , 4 H, 0 , 0 BB, 4 K, 94 pitches
49% 23% 27%
Sinker49%
Slider5%
Curveball18%
Changeup27%
- 94.2 mph
- —
- 24%
- 28% / 6%
- 43%
- 38%
- .346
- 329
- 20% · 20% vs LHP
| 929 | 17% | .359 | 9.6 in | |
| 2,596 | 21% | .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 | Edward Olivares RF · R | 23 | 91.4 | -2.1° | 59% | 6% | 35% | 0 | .417 | — / — | +600 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 2 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 89 | 85.9 | 14.6° | 35% | 1% | 13% | 0 | .295 | — / .251 | +700 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 3 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 79 | 88.9 | 9.6° | 31% | 5% | 6% | 1 | .292 | — / .242 | +800 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C · R | 82 | 92.6 | 19.8° | 47% | 15% | 15% | 5 | .273 | — / .304 | +245 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Kyle Isbel PR · L | 14 | 94.5 | -4.5° | 82% | 0% | 18% | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier DH · R | 70 | 89.5 | 16.3° | 45% | 16% | 16% | 3 | .310 | — / .400 | +475 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 7 | Bobby Witt Jr. 3B · R | 77 | 89.2 | 17.5° | 42% | 4% | 15% | 0 | .236 | — / .264 | +500 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 8 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 65 | 86.0 | 18.1° | 29% | 10% | 12% | 2 | .324 | — / .355 | +600 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez SS · L | 75 | 82.3 | 8.2° | 26% | 2% | 4% | 0 | .282 | — / .336 | — | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrison Bader CF · R | 74 | 84.7 | 17.3° | 33% | 6% | 10% | 1 | .313 | — / .242 | +450 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Paul Goldschmidt 1B · R | 88 | 89.5 | 17.4° | 48% | 8% | 11% | 1 | .314 | — / .427 | +330 | 1.5 | 2-3 1 HR |
| 3 | Tyler O'Neill LF · R | 86 | 87.9 | 13.0° | 36% | 11% | 16% | 1 | .305 | — / .352 | +360 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 4 | Nolan Arenado 3B · R | 86 | 88.3 | 27.7° | 37% | 10% | 29% | 6 | .359 | — / .420 | +320 | 1.5 | 0-2 |
| 5 | Corey Dickerson DH · L | 44 | 84.6 | 21.6° | 17% | 3% | 14% | 0 | .238 | — / — | +850 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 6 | Paul DeJong SS · R | 62 | 88.9 | 26.1° | 46% | 9% | 23% | 1 | .237 | — / — | +450 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 7 | Dylan Carlson RF · S | 88 | 84.1 | 11.8° | 18% | 0% | 7% | 0 | .220 | — / .191 | +900 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 8 | Andrew Knizner C · R | 34 | 86.6 | 23.6° | 30% | 10% | 15% | 1 | .312 | — / — | +700 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 9 | Edmundo Sosa 2B · R | 28 | 90.8 | 22.2° | 31% | 0% | 31% | 0 | .241 | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |