7:10 PM CDT · Kauffman Stadium
Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals 6–4 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.155 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-6.8 mph · 8.9 mph
to 19 mph
- Temperature
- 67°F
- 44%
- 28.79 inHg
- Elevation
- 856 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Overcast, wind 13 mph, L To R.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Over -105 · Under -115 | 51% over | |
| — | MIN -130 · KC +110 | KC 48% | |
| KC +1.5 | KC -135 · MIN +125 | — | |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 4.5 | Over -159 · Under +120 | 61% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Devin Smeltzer MIN · LHP
Today: 5.1 , 5 H, 1 , 1 BB, 0 K, 74 pitches
57% 31% 12%
Four-seam48%
Sinker5%
Cutter4%
Sweeper1%
Curveball30%
Changeup12%
- 90.2 mph
- 15.0 in
- 18%
- 11% / 11%
- 40%
- 47%
- .316
- 77
- 20% · 20% vs LHP
| 290 | 13% | .314 | 13.9 in | |
| 113 | 20% | .309 | 14.6 in |
Daniel Lynch IV KC · LHP
Today: 3.2 , 5 H, 4 , 2 BB, 2 K, 90 pitches
42% 39% 20%
Four-seam40%
Sinker1%
Slider34%
Changeup20%
- 93.7 mph
- 16.0 in
- 25%
- 22% / 10%
- 49%
- 35%
- .324
- 542
- 23% · 23% vs LHP
| 96 | 32% | .316 | 3.4 in | |
| 193 | 25% | .281 | 3.3 in |
| 476 | 31% | .348 | 2.6 in | |
| 259 | 24% | .320 | 3.1 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byron Buxton CF · R | 106 | 93.8 | 23.8° | 47% | 22% | 20% | 11 | .401 | — / .273 | +350 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Carlos Correa SS · R | 110 | 92.8 | 6.2° | 54% | 10% | 10% | 2 | .345 | — / .298 | +700 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 3 | Luis Arraez DH · L | 113 | 89.4 | 11.6° | 26% | 3% | 11% | 1 | .351 | — / .307 | — | — | 0-3 |
| 4 | Jorge Polanco 2B · S | 158 | 88.8 | 17.5° | 42% | 9% | 20% | 4 | .371 | — / .304 | +650 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 5 | Gary Sánchez C · R | 111 | 90.5 | 23.1° | 48% | 18% | 21% | 4 | .330 | — / .388 | +600 | 0.5 | 1-5 |
| 6 | Gio Urshela 3B · R | 123 | 89.5 | 12.3° | 37% | 7% | 10% | 3 | .327 | — / .318 | +1100 | 0.5 | 0-2 |
| 7 | Max Kepler RF · L | 139 | 91.0 | 13.1° | 42% | 10% | 17% | 5 | .385 | — / .437 | +1000 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 8 | Jose F Miranda 1B · R | 56 | 87.0 | 8.1° | 29% | 5% | 2% | 1 | .192 | — / .109 | +1000 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 9 | Gilberto Celestino LF · R | 63 | 83.1 | -1.3° | 29% | 2% | 0% | 0 | .288 | — / .264 | +900 | 1.5 | 2-3 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield RF · R | 164 | 87.1 | 17.9° | 33% | 5% | 13% | 2 | .312 | .370 / .237 | +800 | 1.5 | 2-3 |
| 2 | Andrew Benintendi LF · L | 150 | 89.5 | 11.8° | 38% | 6% | 8% | 2 | .311 | .349 / .245 | +750 | 1.5 | 1-5 |
| 3 | Bobby Witt Jr. SS · R | 146 | 89.3 | 15.3° | 40% | 6% | 15% | 4 | .264 | .350 / .252 | +500 | 1.5 | 0-2 |
| 4 | Hunter Dozier DH · R | 133 | 89.5 | 15.9° | 42% | 13% | 15% | 4 | .329 | .405 / .366 | +475 | 1 | 0-4 |
| 5 | MJ Melendez C · L | 42 | 93.9 | 13.6° | 56% | 11% | 19% | 2 | .332 | .333 / — | +475 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 6 | Carlos Santana 1B · S | 101 | 89.2 | 12.8° | 38% | 6% | 15% | 1 | .327 | .273 / .374 | +600 | 0.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Emmanuel Rivera 3B · R | 43 | 90.8 | 9.6° | 37% | 7% | 13% | 1 | .345 | .306 / — | +800 | 0.5 | 2-4 1 HR |
| 8 | Nicky Lopez 2B · L | 131 | 81.4 | 4.3° | 22% | 2% | 3% | 0 | .296 | .361 / .346 | — | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 9 | Kyle Isbel CF · L | 46 | 93.4 | 4.3° | 59% | 6% | 18% | 0 | .311 | .387 / — | — | — | 2-2 |