6:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Boston Red Sox at Kansas City Royals 4–5 final
- Thin airAir density 0.90: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
Conditions at first pitch
0.90Thin air
1.101 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+7.2 mph · 5.2 mph
to 20 mph
- Temperature
- 95°F
- 41%
- 29.03 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 10 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5 | Over -106 · Under -115 | 51% over | |
| — | BOS -150 · KC +130 | KC 43% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -130 · BOS +105 | — | |
| Nathan Eovaldi | 5.5 | Over -105 · Under -130 | 51% over |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 4.5 | Over -127 · Under -109 | 56% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Nathan Eovaldi BOS · RHP
Today: 6.0 , 7 H, 4 , 0 BB, 7 K, 99 pitches
48% 32% 20%
Four-seam39%
Cutter9%
Slider13%
Curveball19%
Splitter20%
- 96.1 mph
- 14.4 in
- 24%
- 23% / 4%
- 46%
- 49%
- .322
- 1,396
- 21% · 21% vs RHP
| 98 | 33% | .363 | 10.4 in | |
| 460 | 25% | .307 | 10.6 in |
| 571 | 24% | .340 | 9.8 in | |
| 3,253 | 24% | .303 | 11.3 in |
Daniel Lynch IV KC · LHP
Today: 6.0 , 7 H, 4 , 0 BB, 6 K, 90 pitches
47% 36% 18%
Four-seam45%
Sinker2%
Slider30%
Changeup18%
- 94.0 mph
- 15.8 in
- 25%
- 23% / 9%
- 46%
- 41%
- .324
- 1,424
- 22% · 22% vs LHP
| 428 | 24% | .353 | 3.7 in | |
| 292 | 29% | .262 | 3.3 in |
| 808 | 27% | .354 | 3.2 in | |
| 358 | 28% | .295 | 3.2 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Pham LF · R | 405 | 91.9 | 9.2° | 47% | 7% | 10% | 11 | .313 | .300 / .357 | +360 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Rafael Devers 3B · L Power in carry conditions | 397 | 93.3 | 11.5° | 52% | 13% | 13% | 23 | .384 | — / .396 | +350 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 3 | Xander Bogaerts SS · R | 433 | 88.7 | 11.1° | 41% | 6% | 13% | 9 | .325 | .352 / .318 | +375 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 4 | Alex Verdugo RF · L | 420 | 88.8 | 8.1° | 37% | 5% | 10% | 6 | .336 | .477 / .319 | — | — | 2-4 1 HR |
| 5 | J.D. Martinez DH · R Power in carry conditions | 399 | 89.5 | 13.8° | 43% | 13% | 11% | 9 | .364 | — / .349 | +280 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 6 | Christian Arroyo 2B · R | 150 | 88.4 | 10.7° | 41% | 8% | 11% | 4 | .350 | — / .357 | +475 | 1.5 | 3-4 |
| 7 | Bobby Dalbec 1B · R Power in carry conditions | 296 | 89.6 | 16.1° | 46% | 12% | 14% | 10 | .304 | — / .289 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 8 | Jarren Duran CF · L | 169 | 86.5 | 5.3° | 36% | 5% | 6% | 2 | .271 | .277 / .293 | +700 | 0.5 | 0-2 |
| 9 | Kevin Plawecki C · R | 121 | 89.0 | 12.4° | 39% | 0% | 10% | 1 | .271 | — / .240 | +575 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MJ Melendez LF · L Power in carry conditions | 308 | 90.0 | 13.3° | 42% | 10% | 19% | 11 | .321 | .337 / .288 | +400 | 1.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 2 | Bobby Witt Jr. SS · R | 401 | 90.8 | 16.7° | 42% | 9% | 15% | 15 | .315 | .350 / .251 | +360 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 3 | Salvador Perez C · R Power in carry conditions | 270 | 91.6 | 17.2° | 47% | 13% | 14% | 16 | .300 | .310 / .329 | +190 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 4 | Vinnie Pasquantino DH · L | 145 | 91.6 | 10.8° | 50% | 10% | 15% | 3 | .360 | .352 / — | +400 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Hunter Dozier 3B · R | 363 | 88.4 | 13.2° | 40% | 8% | 13% | 10 | .324 | .355 / .340 | +400 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 6 | Nick Pratto 1B · L | 64 | 84.8 | 19.3° | 34% | 6% | 28% | 1 | .280 | .249 / — | +450 | 0.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 288 | 85.1 | 13.6° | 31% | 6% | 12% | 6 | .312 | .362 / .313 | +625 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 8 | Kyle Isbel RF · L | 171 | 90.6 | 6.4° | 49% | 5% | 18% | 2 | .277 | .312 / .339 | — | — | 2-3 1 HR |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez 2B · L | 352 | 83.3 | 4.7° | 23% | 1% | 4% | 0 | .287 | .290 / .320 | +1200 | 0.5 | 1-3 |