3:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Houston Astros at Kansas City Royals 0–6 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.150 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+1.7 mph · 2.9 mph
to 18 mph
- Temperature
- 72°F
- 60%
- 28.96 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Cloudy, wind 8 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5 | Over -102 · Under -115 | 50% over | |
| — | HOU -165 · KC +145 | KC 41% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -105 · HOU -120 | — | |
| Luis Garcia | 4.5 | Over +100 · Under -140 | 50% over |
| Kris Bubic | 2.5 | Over -160 · Under +120 | 62% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Luis Garcia HOU · RHP
Today: 7.0 , 4 H, 2 , 1 BB, 2 K, 91 pitches
80% 12% 8%
Four-seam50%
Cutter29%
Sweeper6%
Curveball6%
Changeup8%
- 94.3 mph
- 17.8 in
- 25%
- 26% / 8%
- 38%
- 40%
- .295
- 732
- 21% · 21% vs RHP
| 95 | 30% | .210 | 11.5 in | |
| 85 | 25% | .280 | 13.1 in |
| 333 | 30% | .314 | 12.6 in | |
| 590 | 27% | .328 | 14.6 in |
Kris Bubic KC · LHP
Today: 5.0 , 5 H, 0 , 3 BB, 3 K, 98 pitches
53% 23% 24%
Four-seam53%
Curveball23%
Changeup24%
- 91.4 mph
- 16.8 in
- 15%
- 15% / 16%
- 45%
- 38%
- .445
- 301
- 20% · 18% vs LHP
| 110 | 10% | .407 | 14.1 in | |
| 153 | 17% | .427 | 15.6 in |
| 1,151 | 22% | .360 | 16.0 in | |
| 323 | 22% | .372 | 16.5 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Altuve 2B · R | 160 | 83.5 | 14.7° | 28% | 7% | 17% | 10 | .354 | — / .340 | +475 | 1 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Michael Brantley DH · L | 195 | 89.5 | 8.4° | 46% | 6% | 7% | 3 | .368 | — / .389 | +950 | 1.5 | 2-3 |
| 3 | Alex Bregman 3B · R | 208 | 89.3 | 21.3° | 38% | 7% | 24% | 6 | .334 | — / .233 | +550 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 4 | Yordan Alvarez LF · L | 193 | 95.5 | 11.0° | 64% | 17% | 12% | 15 | .458 | — / — | +425 | 0.5 | 1-2 |
| 5 | Yuli Gurriel 1B · R | 181 | 86.9 | 16.8° | 36% | 2% | 13% | 3 | .254 | — / .263 | +750 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 6 | Kyle Tucker RF · L | 189 | 89.5 | 21.4° | 38% | 10% | 17% | 8 | .381 | — / — | +425 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 7 | Jeremy Peña SS · R | 177 | 88.2 | 10.1° | 39% | 11% | 17% | 8 | .347 | — / .245 | +550 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 8 | Jose Siri CF · R | 111 | 89.1 | 13.2° | 43% | 8% | 14% | 2 | .304 | — / .118 | +600 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 9 | Jason Castro PH · L | 57 | 89.2 | 10.7° | 29% | 4% | 0% | 0 | .235 | — / — | — | — | 0-1 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield DH · R | 223 | 87.2 | 16.4° | 32% | 6% | 12% | 3 | .311 | .344 / .237 | +750 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 2 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 208 | 90.2 | 11.3° | 42% | 6% | 8% | 2 | .334 | .360 / .245 | +650 | 1 | 0-4 |
| 3 | Bobby Witt Jr. SS · R | 197 | 90.3 | 15.3° | 41% | 8% | 14% | 7 | .294 | .354 / .252 | +450 | 1 | 1-4 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez C · R | 167 | 91.1 | 18.4° | 44% | 9% | 13% | 6 | .248 | .223 / .316 | +265 | 0.5 | 2-4 1 HR |
| 5 | MJ Melendez RF · L | 97 | 92.0 | 13.0° | 50% | 11% | 20% | 4 | .340 | .384 / — | +475 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 6 | Hunter Dozier 1B · R | 189 | 90.2 | 14.8° | 43% | 11% | 14% | 5 | .324 | .415 / .366 | +390 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 7 | Emmanuel Rivera 3B · R | 93 | 91.1 | 6.8° | 44% | 14% | 10% | 4 | .374 | .314 / — | +700 | 0.5 | 1-4 |
| 8 | Michael A. Taylor CF · R | 118 | 87.7 | 17.7° | 36% | 9% | 12% | 2 | .330 | .383 / .369 | +600 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez 2B · L | 183 | 82.7 | 5.3° | 25% | 1% | 5% | 0 | .298 | .337 / .346 | — | 1.5 | 2-3 |