Kansas City Royals 6 – 7 Texas Rangers

The three rarest things in this game

Texas Rangers won it in the 9th

Kansas City Royals @

Texas Rangers · 1 in 10

Kansas City Royals 6, Texas Rangers 7

Kansas City Royals @

Texas Rangers · 1 in 3

Also the least ordinary

Rarity	What	Who	Rate
20	final score 7–6		1 in 51 games

22–36Kansas City Royals · .379

27–31Texas Rangers · .466

–first pitch

Globe Life Fieldvenue

40,518capacity

Line score

RHEKansas City Royals6112Texas Rangers7140

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	6	11	2
Texas Rangers	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	7	14	0

Starting pitchers

Kansas City Royals

Seth Lugo

7–9 · 5.17 ERA · 134 K in 172 IP

Career: 71–56 · 3.74 ERA · 1,088 K

Texas Rangers

Kumar Rocker

6–11 · 4.38 ERA · 138 K in 148 IP

Career: 10–18 · 4.74 ERA · 208 K

Lineups

Kansas City Royalslineup

Carter Jensen.710

2SS

Bobby Witt Jr..821

32B

Tyler Tolbert.286

41B

Vinnie Pasquantino.645

5DH

Salvador Perez.623

6RF

Jac Caglianone.681

7LF

Isaac Collins.662

8CF

Lane Thomas.604

93B

Nick Loftin.644

Texas Rangerslineup

1DH

Joc Pederson.801

23B

Josh Jung.857

3RF

Brandon Nimmo.763

41B

Jake Burger.721

5SS

Ezequiel Duran.796

6LF

Sam Haggerty.395

Danny Jansen.594

82B

Justin Foscue.718

9CF

Michael Helman.433

Head to head

293–273Texas Rangers all-time

567meetings

1972first met

2,584–2,578runs

Recent meetings

2026-06-112–4Texas Rangers won

2026-06-104–6Texas Rangers won

2026-06-095–3Kansas City Royals won

2026-05-313–6Texas Rangers won

2026-05-306–7Texas Rangers won

2026-05-291–9Texas Rangers won

2025-08-216–4Kansas City Royals won

2025-08-203–6Texas Rangers won

Box score

Kansas City Royals batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Carter Jensen	5	2	1	3
Vinnie Pasquantino	3	2		1	2	1
Isaac Collins	3	2			1
Bobby Witt Jr.	4	1		1	1	1
Maikel Garcia	4	1		1
Jac Caglianone	5	1				2
Kyle Isbel	2	1
Nick Loftin	2	1
Salvador Perez	5	0				1
Michael Massey	2	0
Lane Thomas	2	0				1
Tyler Tolbert	1	0				1

Kansas City Royals pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Seth Lugo	6.1	6	3	1	6	90
Alex Lange	0.2	1	0	0	1	16
Daniel Lynch IV	0.2	2	1	1	0	18
John Schreiber	0.2	0	0	0	0	5
Lucas Erceg	0.0	5	3	0	0	17

Texas Rangers batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Josh Jung	5	3	1	1
Jake Burger	5	3		1		2
Nicky Lopez	3	2		1
Joc Pederson	5	1	1	1		2
Brandon Nimmo	5	1				1
Ezequiel Duran	4	1		1	1	1
Danny Jansen	3	1		2	1
Michael Helman	4	1				1
Sam Haggerty	2	1
Alejandro Osuna	2	0
Justin Foscue	1	0

Texas Rangers pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Kumar Rocker	6.0	3	0	3	2	85
Chris Martin	1.0	1	2	1	0	18
Peyton Gray	1.0	1	0	0	2	19
Jakob Junis	0.2	3	3	0	2	13
Tyler Alexander	0.1	3	1	0	1	17

Every inning

Open an inning for its plate appearances; open a plate appearance for every pitch.

Top 1Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 11 pitches

1 topCarter JensenFlyout 95.1 mph5p

Carter Jensen flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.

95.1 mph off the bat · 48° launch · 282 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	93.7	86.0	2,247	–	–	6.6	0.401		Swinging Strike
2	Slider	82.1	76.3	2,188	–	–	6.7	0.458		Ball
3	Slider	81.3	75.7	2,172	–	–	6.7	0.460		Called Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.6	86.5	2,220	–	–	6.6	0.397		Ball
5	Slider	83.9	77.9	2,264	–	–	6.8	0.447	95.1	In play, out(s)

1 topBobby Witt Jr.Flyout 101.3 mph2p

Bobby Witt Jr. flies out sharply to center fielder Michael Helman.

101.3 mph off the bat · 28° launch · 391 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.7	86.0	2,252	–	–	6.9	0.398		Swinging Strike
2	Slider	84.4	78.3	2,218	–	–	6.7	0.445	101.3	In play, out(s)

1 topMaikel GarciaGroundout 88.8 mph4p

Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.

88.8 mph off the bat · -8° launch · 14 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	93.3	85.3	2,111	–	–	6.9	0.404		Called Strike
2	Sinker	92.7	84.8	2,127	–	–	6.9	0.407		Ball
3	Cutter	90.6	83.3	2,268	–	–	6.6	0.416		Foul
4	Slider	83.8	77.8	2,251	–	–	6.9	0.448	88.8	In play, out(s)

Bottom 1Texas Rangers1 run · 1 hit · 14 pitches

1 botJoc PedersonStrikeout6p

Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	89.4	82.3	2,272	–	–	5.9	0.420	Called Strike
2	Changeup	81.7	75.8	1,603	–	–	5.9	0.459	Swinging Strike
3	Curveball	75.1	68.7	3,183	–	–	5.3	0.506	Ball
4	Cutter	90.4	83.5	2,341	–	–	5.8	0.414	Foul
5	Sweeper	79.7	73.6	2,920	–	–	5.8	0.472	Foul
6	Cutter	89.4	82.2	2,416	–	–	6.0	0.420	Swinging Strike

1 botJosh JungHome Run 102.2 mph1p

Josh Jung homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.

102.2 mph off the bat · 38° launch · 399 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	86.2	78.9	2,319	–	–	5.9	0.437	102.2	In play, run(s)

1 botBrandon NimmoFlyout 104.1 mph3p

Brandon Nimmo flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

104.1 mph off the bat · 35° launch · 393 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	83.3	2,154	–	–	6.4	0.414		Ball
2	Sinker	91.0	83.7	2,377	–	–	6.1	0.414		Ball
3	Sinker	90.6	82.6	2,390	–	–	5.9	0.416	104.1	In play, out(s)

1 botJake BurgerStrikeout4p

Jake Burger called out on strikes.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	83.7	2,357	–	–	5.9	0.411	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	83.3	2,312	–	–	5.9	0.413	Called Strike
3	Slider	84.9	78.3	2,707	–	–	5.9	0.444	Swinging Strike
4	Sinker	94.8	86.5	2,453	–	–	6.1	0.398	Called Strike

Top 2Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 18 pitches

2 topVinnie PasquantinoWalk7p

Vinnie Pasquantino walks.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	82.5	76.3	2,136	–	–	6.7	0.455	Ball
2	Cutter	90.4	84.1	2,219	–	–	6.6	0.415	Ball
3	Sinker	93.8	86.3	2,190	–	–	6.8	0.401	Called Strike
4	Slider	83.8	77.9	2,229	–	–	6.8	0.448	Foul
5	Sinker	94.5	86.5	2,050	–	–	6.7	0.398	Ball
6	Sinker	94.9	86.9	2,174	–	–	6.7	0.396	Foul
7	Four-Seam Fastball	94.9	88.1	2,220	–	–	6.9	0.395	Ball

2 topSalvador PerezFlyout 89.9 mph2p

Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.

89.9 mph off the bat · 52° launch · 254 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	90.6	84.1	2,177	–	–	6.8	0.413		Swinging Strike
2	Slider	82.6	75.8	2,117	–	–	6.8	0.456	89.9	In play, out(s)

2 topJac CaglianoneForceout 109.1 mph3p

Jac Caglianone grounds into a force out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to shortstop Ezequiel Duran. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Jac Caglianone to 1st.

109.1 mph off the bat · -7° launch · 18 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	90.1	83.1	2,198	–	–	6.7	0.417		Ball
2	Slider	82.9	76.3	2,090	–	–	6.7	0.455		Swinging Strike
3	Changeup	88.4	80.9	1,543	–	–	6.9	0.426	109.1	In play, out(s)

2 topIsaac CollinsSingle 104.6 mph1p

Isaac Collins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.

104.6 mph off the bat · 5° launch · 112 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	81.1	74.6	2,094	–	–	6.8	0.465	104.6	In play, no out

2 topMichael MasseyGroundout 88.9 mph5p

Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.

88.9 mph off the bat · -12° launch · 12 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	89.0	82.3	2,214	–	–	6.8	0.423		Ball
2	Sinker	91.8	84.0	2,162	–	–	6.9	0.412		Ball
3	Slider	82.5	76.4	2,222	–	–	6.7	0.455		Swinging Strike
4	Slider	82.9	76.5	2,225	–	–	6.8	0.455		Ball In Dirt
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.3	2,133	–	–	6.8	0.400	88.9	In play, out(s)

Bottom 2Texas Rangersscoreless · 1 hit · 18 pitches

2 botEzequiel DuranStrikeout5p

Ezequiel Duran challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Ezequiel Duran called out on strikes.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	89.4	81.9	2,257	–	–	6.0	0.421	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	83.7	2,274	–	–	6.0	0.412	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	83.4	2,229	–	–	6.4	0.412	Called Strike
4	Slider	85.1	78.5	2,758	–	–	6.1	0.442	Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	84.8	2,297	–	–	6.4	0.406	Called Strike

2 botAlejandro OsunaGroundout 96.3 mph5p

Alejandro Osuna grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

96.3 mph off the bat · -10° launch · 10 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.5	84.5	2,345	–	–	5.9	0.407		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	83.9	2,359	–	–	6.0	0.412		Foul Bunt
3	Curveball	74.9	68.1	3,059	–	–	5.3	0.507		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	92.0	84.2	2,264	–	–	6.0	0.409		Foul
5	Curveball	79.2	72.2	3,306	–	–	5.7	0.479	96.3	In play, out(s)

2 botDanny JansenHit By Pitch3p

Danny Jansen hit by pitch.

ballfoulhit by pitchright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	91.1	83.5	2,330	–	–	6.2	0.413	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.0	83.4	2,311	–	–	6.1	0.413	Foul
3	Cutter	89.1	82.3	2,366	–	–	5.8	0.420	Hit By Pitch

2 botNicky LopezSingle 93.9 mph1p

Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Danny Jansen to 2nd.

93.9 mph off the bat · 15° launch · 234 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	91.6	83.6	2,395	–	–	5.9	0.412	93.9	In play, no out

2 botMichael HelmanForceout 85.6 mph4p

Michael Helman grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey. Nicky Lopez out at 2nd.

85.6 mph off the bat · -19° launch · 6 ft

foulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	83.4	76.8	2,643	–	–	6.1	0.451		Foul Bunt
2	Sweeper	79.6	73.2	2,825	–	–	5.7	0.473		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.6	2,231	–	–	5.9	0.399		Foul
4	Slider	84.9	79.0	2,758	–	–	6.4	0.442	85.6	In play, out(s)

Top 3Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 18 pitches

3 topKyle IsbelSingle 98.0 mph2p

Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.

98 mph off the bat · 12° launch · 249 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	93.7	85.5	2,185	–	–	6.9	0.402		Ball
2	Sinker	93.7	85.7	2,240	–	–	6.6	0.403	98	In play, no out

3 topCarter JensenFlyout 93.1 mph3p

Carter Jensen flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.

93.1 mph off the bat · 44° launch · 304 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	81.6	74.7	2,108	–	–	6.6	0.462		Ball
2	Slider	82.9	74.0	2,095	–	–	6.6	0.460		Called Strike
3	Slider	82.7	76.1	2,199	–	–	6.7	0.455	93.1	In play, out(s)

3 topBobby Witt Jr.Walk5p

Bobby Witt Jr. walks. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	88.4	82.3	2,277	–	–	6.9	0.424	Ball
2	Sinker	92.3	84.6	2,117	–	–	6.9	0.407	Ball
3	Sinker	93.6	85.8	2,138	–	–	6.9	0.402	Ball
4	Sinker	93.5	86.1	2,086	–	–	7.0	0.402	Called Strike
5	Cutter	91.1	84.2	2,362	–	–	6.8	0.412	Ball

3 topMaikel GarciaFlyout 78.9 mph2p

Maikel Garcia flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.

78.9 mph off the bat · 51° launch · 227 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	82.7	75.9	2,128	–	–	6.8	0.456		Called Strike
2	Slider	83.4	76.6	2,268	–	–	6.7	0.452	78.9	In play, out(s)

3 topVinnie PasquantinoWalk5p

Vinnie Pasquantino walks. Kyle Isbel to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	88.3	81.4	1,578	–	–	7.0	0.425	Called Strike
2	Slider	86.1	79.7	2,161	–	–	6.8	0.438	Ball In Dirt
3	Cutter	90.1	83.4	2,242	–	–	6.9	0.417	Ball
4	Slider	83.2	76.5	2,247	–	–	6.7	0.454	Ball In Dirt
5	Sinker	93.6	86.3	2,079	–	–	6.9	0.402	Ball

3 topSalvador PerezGroundout 65.1 mph1p

Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.

Mound Visit

65.1 mph off the bat · -24° launch · 6 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	83.2	77.1	2,196	–	–	6.7	0.452	65.1	In play, out(s)

Bottom 3Texas Rangersscoreless · 0 hits · 9 pitches

3 botJoc PedersonFlyout 81.7 mph4p

Joc Pederson flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

81.7 mph off the bat · 41° launch · 284 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	73.2	66.9	3,017	–	–	5.2	0.517		Foul
2	Curveball	72.8	66.5	3,028	–	–	5.4	0.520		Ball
3	Cutter	89.5	82.6	2,314	–	–	5.9	0.418		Swinging Strike
4	Slow Curve	68.3	63.1	2,646	–	–	5.9	0.552	81.7	In play, out(s)

3 botJosh JungFlyout 90.0 mph2p

Josh Jung flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

90 mph off the bat · 41° launch · 310 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.0	84.9	2,330	–	–	6.2	0.408		Called Strike
2	Slider	84.2	78.0	2,685	–	–	5.8	0.445	90	In play, out(s)

3 botBrandon NimmoGroundout 104.6 mph3p

Brandon Nimmo grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

104.6 mph off the bat · -3° launch · 22 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.8	85.1	2,370	–	–	5.9	0.405		Called Strike
2	Curveball	74.5	68.2	3,102	–	–	5.2	0.507		Ball
3	Curveball	78.2	72.0	3,185	–	–	5.6	0.482	104.6	In play, out(s)

Top 4Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 12 pitches

4 topJac CaglianoneSingle 113.6 mph2p

Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Helman.

113.6 mph off the bat · 6° launch · 166 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	82.2	75.8	2,216	–	–	6.6	0.456		Ball
2	Sinker	92.7	85.1	2,154	–	–	6.6	0.406	113.6	In play, no out

4 topIsaac CollinsPop Out 72.6 mph2p

Isaac Collins pops out to third baseman Josh Jung.

72.6 mph off the bat · 71° launch · 117 ft

strikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	85.4	2,140	–	–	7.0	0.406		Called Strike
2	Cutter	88.1	81.7	2,214	–	–	6.7	0.425	72.6	In play, out(s)

4 topMichael MasseyFlyout 87.2 mph2p

Michael Massey flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

87.2 mph off the bat · 37° launch · 334 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	88.8	82.2	2,177	–	–	6.5	0.423		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.0	85.1	2,105	–	–	6.7	0.405	87.2	In play, out(s)

4 topKyle IsbelFlyout 91.7 mph6p

Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.

91.7 mph off the bat · 32° launch · 344 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	88.0	81.5	1,708	–	–	6.8	0.427		Ball
2	Slider	83.6	76.9	2,188	–	–	6.7	0.451		Foul
3	Changeup	85.9	79.1	1,582	–	–	6.5	0.438		Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.4	86.0	2,156	–	–	6.6	0.399		Ball
5	Slider	85.4	77.8	2,194	–	–	6.7	0.444		Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	93.4	85.7	2,237	–	–	6.7	0.402	91.7	In play, out(s)

Bottom 4Texas Rangers2 runs · 3 hits · 19 pitches

4 botJake BurgerSingle 101.9 mph2p

Jake Burger singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

101.9 mph off the bat · -8° launch · 23 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slow Curve	72.9	67.0	2,859	–	–	5.5	0.518		Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.7	83.7	2,256	–	–	5.9	0.411	101.9	In play, no out

4 botEzequiel DuranFielders Choice 64.3 mph1p

Ezequiel Duran reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Jake Burger to 2nd. Jake Burger advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by third baseman Maikel Garcia.

64.3 mph off the bat · -38° launch · 4 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	76.0	69.6	3,144	–	–	5.6	0.499	64.3	In play, no out

4 botAlejandro OsunaSac Bunt 27.1 mph2p

Alejandro Osuna out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey. Jake Burger to 3rd. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd.

27.1 mph off the bat · -22° launch · 7 ft

foulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	77.3	70.3	3,210	–	–	5.7	0.492		Foul Bunt
2	Sweeper	78.6	71.9	2,866	–	–	5.6	0.480	27.1	In play, out(s)

4 botDanny JansenGroundout 56.8 mph4p

Danny Jansen grounds out softly, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jake Burger scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd.

56.8 mph off the bat · -49° launch · 4 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	77.6	70.7	3,190	–	–	5.7	0.489		Foul
2	Slow Curve	69.6	64.0	2,504	–	–	6.0	0.544		Ball
3	Curveball	79.0	72.0	3,299	–	–	5.8	0.481		Ball
4	Sweeper	79.6	72.9	2,849	–	–	5.8	0.475	56.8	In play, run(s)

4 botNicky LopezSingle 95.6 mph3p

Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Ezequiel Duran scores.

95.6 mph off the bat · 10° launch · 183 ft

foulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sweeper	79.8	73.4	2,879	–	–	6.8	0.473		Foul
2	Sinker	92.8	85.0	2,387	–	–	6.0	0.406		Foul
3	Changeup	84.9	78.0	1,217	–	–	6.0	0.443	95.6	In play, run(s)

4 botMichael HelmanSingle 74.6 mph2p

Michael Helman singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Nicky Lopez advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

74.6 mph off the bat · 1° launch · 35 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	84.4	2,379	–	–	6.0	0.408		Called Strike
2	Slurve	78.5	71.9	2,962	–	–	5.7	0.482	74.6	In play, no out

4 botJoc PedersonStrikeout5p

Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.

Mound Visit

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sweeper	75.1	68.9	2,825	–	–	5.6	0.502	Called Strike
2	Cutter	86.6	80.1	2,318	–	–	6.1	0.433	Foul
3	Slider	85.5	79.2	2,790	–	–	6.1	0.440	Ball
4	Curveball	78.3	71.4	3,349	–	–	6.0	0.485	Ball In Dirt
5	Cutter	90.4	83.0	2,374	–	–	6.1	0.416	Swinging Strike

Top 5Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 12 pitches

5 topCarter JensenFlyout 97.1 mph4p

Carter Jensen flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

97.1 mph off the bat · 34° launch · 378 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	91.3	83.5	2,091	–	–	6.7	0.413		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	84.5	2,091	–	–	6.8	0.408		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	85.0	2,189	–	–	6.7	0.404		Ball
4	Slider	83.2	77.1	2,161	–	–	6.7	0.451	97.1	In play, out(s)

5 topBobby Witt Jr.Strikeout5p

Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	84.0	77.4	2,138	–	–	6.7	0.448	Swinging Strike
2	Sinker	92.7	85.3	2,137	–	–	6.9	0.405	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.9	85.9	2,158	–	–	6.8	0.404	Ball
4	Sinker	92.8	85.5	2,088	–	–	6.7	0.405	Called Strike
5	Slider	82.1	76.5	2,119	–	–	6.8	0.457	Swinging Strike

5 topMaikel GarciaLineout 75.7 mph3p

Maikel Garcia lines out to center fielder Michael Helman.

75.7 mph off the bat · 28° launch · 269 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	87.8	81.6	2,179	–	–	6.7	0.426		Ball
2	Slider	83.1	77.0	2,210	–	–	6.8	0.452		Swinging Strike
3	Sinker	92.7	85.8	2,147	–	–	6.8	0.405	75.7	In play, out(s)

Bottom 5Texas Rangersscoreless · 0 hits · 9 pitches

5 botJosh JungGroundout 73.9 mph1p

Josh Jung grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

73.9 mph off the bat · -22° launch · 8 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slurve	77.4	70.9	3,030	–	–	5.7	0.489	73.9	In play, out(s)

5 botBrandon NimmoStrikeout4p

Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	87.2	80.9	2,306	–	–	5.9	0.429	Called Strike
2	Slow Curve	69.6	63.7	2,553	–	–	5.7	0.542	Ball
3	Changeup	81.3	74.8	1,627	–	–	6.0	0.463	Called Strike
4	Sinker	92.3	84.9	2,352	–	–	6.3	0.407	Swinging Strike

5 botJake BurgerStrikeout4p

Jake Burger strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	84.7	78.6	2,672	–	–	6.1	0.444	Swinging Strike
2	Sinker	90.5	83.3	2,277	–	–	6.0	0.415	Ball
3	Slider	83.5	77.4	2,687	–	–	6.2	0.449	Foul
4	Sweeper	81.6	74.8	3,049	–	–	5.8	0.463	Swinging Strike

Top 6Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 14 pitches

6 topVinnie PasquantinoStrikeout4p

Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.

Defensive Sub

strikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	91.4	83.7	2,103	–	–	6.8	0.412	Called Strike
2	Changeup	86.2	79.1	1,568	–	–	6.8	0.438	Foul
3	Slider	82.7	76.4	2,149	–	–	6.9	0.455	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	85.6	2,143	–	–	6.6	0.404	Called Strike

6 topSalvador PerezLineout 85.2 mph6p

Salvador Perez lines out to left fielder Sam Haggerty.

85.2 mph off the bat · 22° launch · 277 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	89.4	83.2	2,161	–	–	6.8	0.419		Ball
2	Sinker	91.2	84.1	2,099	–	–	7.0	0.413		Swinging Strike
3	Slider	81.7	75.4	2,196	–	–	6.6	0.460		Foul
4	Slider	82.5	76.8	2,165	–	–	6.8	0.456		Ball
5	Sinker	92.2	84.8	2,053	–	–	6.8	0.408		Foul
6	Slider	83.8	77.2	2,236	–	–	6.8	0.449	85.2	In play, out(s)

6 topJac CaglianoneFlyout 101.9 mph4p

Jac Caglianone flies out sharply to center fielder Michael Helman.

101.9 mph off the bat · 34° launch · 407 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	80.6	75.0	2,091	–	–	6.6	0.465		Ball
2	Changeup	87.0	80.7	1,652	–	–	6.7	0.431		Called Strike
3	Cutter	87.7	81.3	2,185	–	–	6.7	0.427		Foul
4	Slider	80.6	74.9	2,117	–	–	6.8	0.465	101.9	In play, out(s)

Bottom 6Texas Rangersscoreless · 1 hit · 21 pitches

6 botEzequiel DuranFlyout 82.1 mph6p

Ezequiel Duran flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

82.1 mph off the bat · 42° launch · 282 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	75.7	69.2	3,218	–	–	5.6	0.500		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	90.6	83.1	2,141	–	–	6.0	0.415		Ball
3	Curveball	76.7	70.1	3,234	–	–	5.6	0.496		Ball
4	Sinker	92.0	84.4	2,330	–	–	6.1	0.409		Called Strike
5	Sweeper	80.4	73.8	3,126	–	–	5.7	0.471		Ball
6	Cutter	89.6	83.2	2,405	–	–	6.2	0.417	82.1	In play, out(s)

6 botSam HaggertySingle 50.0 mph2p

Sam Haggerty singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Seth Lugo.

50 mph off the bat · -51° launch · 4 ft

foulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	89.3	82.8	2,379	–	–	5.9	0.419		Foul
2	Slow Curve	70.5	64.9	2,781	–	–	5.2	0.536	50	In play, no out

6 botDanny JansenFlyout 97.4 mph7p

Danny Jansen flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Sam Haggerty to 3rd.

Stolen Base 2B

Stolen Base 2B · Sam Haggerty

97.4 mph off the bat · 33° launch · 386 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sweeper	80.5	73.8	2,763	–	–	6.7	0.469		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.6	85.7	2,288	–	–	6.0	0.402		Foul
3	Slow Curve	69.4	63.6	2,250	–	–	5.9	0.545		Ball
4	Curveball	77.2	71.0	3,135	–	–	6.1	0.490		Swinging Strike
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.7	86.8	2,316	–	–	6.1	0.397		Foul
6	Sweeper	83.4	76.5	2,960	–	–	5.8	0.452		Ball
7	Sweeper	81.1	74.3	2,892	–	–	5.9	0.465	97.4	In play, out(s)

6 botNicky LopezGroundout 63.0 mph6p

Nicky Lopez grounds out, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

63 mph off the bat · -62° launch · 3 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	78.1	71.1	3,120	–	–	5.5	0.485		Called Strike
2	Sweeper	81.4	74.4	2,927	–	–	5.5	0.464		Called Strike
3	Curveball	79.3	72.3	3,221	–	–	5.5	0.478		Ball
4	Cutter	92.7	85.4	2,341	–	–	6.2	0.405		Foul
5	Slider	85.0	78.8	2,713	–	–	6.1	0.442		Ball In Dirt
6	Cutter	92.6	85.5	2,404	–	–	5.9	0.405	63	In play, out(s)

Top 7Kansas City Royals4 runs · 6 hits · 30 pitches

7 topIsaac CollinsDouble 89.9 mph5p

Isaac Collins hits a ground-rule double (7) on a fly ball down the right-field line.

Pitching Substitution

89.9 mph off the bat · 33° launch · 301 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	87.7	81.2	2,323	–	–	6.4	0.427		Called Strike
2	Cutter	87.8	81.0	2,251	–	–	6.3	0.427		Ball
3	Changeup	84.0	76.1	1,496	–	–	6.5	0.451		Ball
4	Cutter	87.3	80.6	2,220	–	–	6.3	0.429		Ball
5	Sinker	91.7	84.2	1,953	–	–	6.2	0.410	89.9	In play, no out

7 topLane ThomasStrikeout5p

Lane Thomas called out on strikes.

Offensive Substitution

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sweeper	80.3	74.1	2,448	–	–	6.5	0.467	Ball
2	Cutter	87.2	80.6	2,341	–	–	6.3	0.429	Called Strike
3	Cutter	88.5	81.8	2,324	–	–	6.2	0.424	Foul
4	Sinker	92.0	84.3	2,142	–	–	6.3	0.410	Ball
5	Changeup	84.6	77.6	1,419	–	–	6.4	0.446	Called Strike

7 topNick LoftinSingle 100.4 mph6p

Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Haggerty. Isaac Collins to 3rd.

Offensive Substitution

Mound Visit

100.4 mph off the bat · -4° launch · 27 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	85.0	78.0	1,430	–	–	6.3	0.444		Called Strike
2	Changeup	85.3	78.2	1,475	–	–	6.4	0.442		Foul
3	Sinker	92.2	84.4	2,121	–	–	6.2	0.409		Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	92.7	85.2	2,073	–	–	6.4	0.405		Foul
5	Changeup	85.3	78.5	1,646	–	–	6.3	0.441		Ball
6	Changeup	85.9	78.8	1,604	–	–	6.5	0.438	100.4	In play, no out

7 topCarter JensenSingle 70.8 mph1p

Carter Jensen singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Haggerty. Isaac Collins scores. Nick Loftin to 2nd.

Mound Visit

70.8 mph off the bat · 15° launch · 155 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	91.6	84.0	2,173	–	–	6.2	0.410	70.8	In play, run(s)

7 topBobby Witt Jr.Single 112.2 mph1p

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Sam Haggerty. Nick Loftin scores. Carter Jensen to 2nd.

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

112.2 mph off the bat · 10° launch · 228 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sweeper	80.7	74.4	2,439	–	–	5.7	0.466	112.2	In play, run(s)

7 topMaikel GarciaSingle 96.4 mph2p

Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Helman. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.

96.4 mph off the bat · -2° launch · 28 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	91.3	84.4	2,032	–	–	6.2	0.411		Called Strike
2	Changeup	85.2	78.9	1,293	–	–	5.9	0.440	96.4	In play, run(s)

7 topVinnie PasquantinoDouble 93.3 mph2p

Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Haggerty. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.

93.3 mph off the bat · 18° launch · 322 ft

strikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sweeper	81.2	75.1	2,370	–	–	5.8	0.462		Called Strike
2	Changeup	86.3	79.8	1,236	–	–	5.8	0.434	93.3	In play, run(s)

7 topSalvador PerezStrikeout3p

Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

Offensive Substitution

strikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sweeper	82.8	76.4	2,444	–	–	5.9	0.454	Called Strike
2	Sweeper	81.5	75.3	2,468	–	–	5.9	0.461	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.9	85.1	1,962	–	–	6.2	0.405	Swinging Strike

7 topJac CaglianoneStrikeout5p

Jac Caglianone called out on strikes.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	87.5	80.5	1,525	–	–	5.9	0.430	Called Strike
2	Sweeper	84.6	77.8	2,573	–	–	6.0	0.446	Ball
3	Sweeper	82.9	76.4	2,530	–	–	6.1	0.455	Ball
4	Changeup	87.9	80.9	1,344	–	–	5.9	0.428	Foul
5	Sinker	94.9	86.8	2,126	–	–	6.1	0.397	Called Strike

Bottom 7Texas Rangersscoreless · 1 hit · 20 pitches

7 botMichael HelmanStrikeout9p

Michael Helman strikes out swinging.

Defensive Switch

Pitching Substitution

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	96.2	88.7	2,062	–	–	6.3	0.390	Called Strike
2	Slider	87.1	80.0	2,218	–	–	6.4	0.434	Ball
3	Sinker	96.0	88.4	2,114	–	–	6.3	0.392	Swinging Strike
4	Slider	88.2	82.2	2,299	–	–	6.4	0.426	Ball
5	Sinker	95.7	87.7	2,081	–	–	6.3	0.393	Foul
6	Changeup	91.7	84.6	1,681	–	–	6.3	0.409	Foul
7	Slider	87.9	81.2	2,310	–	–	6.3	0.428	Foul
8	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.9	2,213	–	–	6.3	0.392	Foul
9	Changeup	90.7	83.1	1,768	–	–	6.2	0.416	Swinging Strike

7 botJoc PedersonGroundout 62.1 mph5p

Joc Pederson grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Alex Lange.

62.1 mph off the bat · 7° launch · 69 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	91.0	83.7	1,569	–	–	6.3	0.415		Ball
2	Sinker	95.7	87.4	2,306	–	–	6.2	0.393		Ball
3	Changeup	90.9	84.0	1,863	–	–	6.3	0.413		Ball
4	Sinker	95.6	87.6	2,282	–	–	6.3	0.394		Called Strike
5	Cutter	93.1	85.4	2,360	–	–	6.2	0.404	62.1	In play, out(s)

7 botJosh JungSingle 91.2 mph2p

Josh Jung singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

91.2 mph off the bat · 17° launch · 255 ft

ballin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	87.6	80.3	2,275	–	–	6.4	0.431		Ball
2	Sinker	95.6	87.3	2,090	–	–	6.4	0.394	91.2	In play, no out

7 botBrandon NimmoGroundout 53.5 mph4p

Brandon Nimmo grounds out, second baseman Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

53.5 mph off the bat · -22° launch · 7 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	86.4	79.7	2,279	–	–	6.0	0.434		Ball
2	Slider	85.1	78.7	2,308	–	–	6.1	0.440		Ball
3	Sinker	93.7	86.1	2,131	–	–	6.5	0.401		Called Strike
4	Sinker	94.0	86.4	2,161	–	–	6.2	0.400	53.5	In play, out(s)

Top 8Kansas City Royals2 runs · 1 hit · 18 pitches

8 topIsaac CollinsWalk5p

Isaac Collins walks.

Pitching Substitution

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	90.4	83.8	2,266	–	–	6.6	0.414	Ball
2	Cutter	91.5	85.0	2,331	–	–	6.3	0.409	Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.5	85.8	2,255	–	–	6.5	0.402	Ball
4	Cutter	91.8	84.6	2,347	–	–	6.3	0.409	Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.4	2,233	–	–	6.5	0.400	Ball

8 topLane ThomasFlyout 93.8 mph3p

Lane Thomas flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

93.8 mph off the bat · 37° launch · 329 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	92.4	85.3	2,301	–	–	6.2	0.406		Called Strike
2	Cutter	93.3	85.9	2,442	–	–	6.4	0.403		Swinging Strike
3	Cutter	93.5	86.2	2,435	–	–	6.3	0.402	93.8	In play, out(s)

8 topNick LoftinLineout 91.0 mph3p

Nick Loftin lines out to center fielder Michael Helman.

91 mph off the bat · 21° launch · 334 ft

foulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.0	2,271	–	–	6.4	0.401		Foul
2	Sinker	94.5	87.3	2,153	–	–	6.7	0.397		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.7	87.3	2,129	–	–	6.5	0.396	91	In play, out(s)

8 topCarter JensenHome Run 99.1 mph4p

Carter Jensen homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Isaac Collins scores.

99.1 mph off the bat · 28° launch · 364 ft

ballfoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	92.8	85.8	2,271	–	–	6.6	0.404		Ball
2	Cutter	90.2	83.6	2,204	–	–	6.3	0.415		Foul
3	Splitter	88.0	81.4	1,536	–	–	6.5	0.427		Ball
4	Cutter	92.1	84.8	2,165	–	–	6.4	0.408	99.1	In play, run(s)

8 topBobby Witt Jr.Flyout 85.3 mph3p

Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

85.3 mph off the bat · 58° launch · 212 ft

strikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	92.8	86.3	2,236	–	–	6.3	0.403		Foul
2	Sinker	94.0	86.8	2,255	–	–	6.7	0.400		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.6	87.1	2,198	–	–	6.6	0.397	85.3	In play, out(s)

Bottom 8Texas Rangers1 run · 2 hits · 19 pitches

8 botJake BurgerDouble 99.1 mph2p

Jake Burger doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.

99.1 mph off the bat · 24° launch · 375 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	83.0	76.3	1,410	–	–	6.1	0.454		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.3	85.4	2,295	–	–	6.3	0.403	99.1	In play, no out

8 botEzequiel DuranWalk7p

Ezequiel Duran walks.

ballfoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.7	86.9	2,229	–	–	6.1	0.397	Foul
2	Changeup	86.1	79.5	1,658	–	–	6.2	0.436	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.9	87.5	2,294	–	–	6.4	0.396	Ball
4	Slider	84.1	77.8	2,367	–	–	6.0	0.447	Ball
5	Changeup	85.6	79.1	1,616	–	–	6.4	0.439	Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	95.7	87.6	2,201	–	–	6.1	0.394	Ball
7	Slider	83.8	77.7	2,344	–	–	6.3	0.449	Ball In Dirt

8 botSam HaggertyFlyout 74.2 mph1p

Sam Haggerty flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

Mound Visit

74.2 mph off the bat · 50° launch · 218 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Knuckle Curve	81.9	74.9	2,184	–	–	6.0	0.461	74.2	In play, out(s)

8 botDanny JansenDouble 87.5 mph4p

Danny Jansen doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Jake Burger scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd.

87.5 mph off the bat · 18° launch · 258 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	84.0	77.4	1,455	–	–	6.5	0.447		Called Strike
2	Changeup	84.8	78.4	1,542	–	–	6.4	0.442		Ball
3	Knuckle Curve	83.3	77.2	2,248	–	–	6.0	0.451		Ball In Dirt
4	Changeup	84.7	78.1	1,411	–	–	6.5	0.444	87.5	In play, run(s)

8 botJustin FoscuePop Out 58.3 mph4p

Justin Foscue pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Offensive Substitution

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

58.3 mph off the bat · 52° launch · 152 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	93.2	85.4	2,149	–	–	6.4	0.404		Ball
2	Sinker	93.0	85.2	2,166	–	–	6.5	0.405		Ball
3	Sinker	93.4	85.4	2,190	–	–	6.4	0.404		Called Strike
4	Sinker	92.5	84.8	2,072	–	–	6.5	0.407	58.3	In play, out(s)

8 botMichael HelmanBunt Pop Out 29.9 mph1p

Michael Helman bunt pops out softly to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.

29.9 mph off the bat · 69° launch · 35 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sweeper	81.7	75.3	2,721	–	–	6.4	0.460	29.9	In play, out(s)

Top 9Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 19 pitches

9 topTyler TolbertStrikeout3p

Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.

Defensive Switch

Pitching Substitution

strikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	83.8	2,270	–	–	7.1	0.411	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	83.8	2,315	–	–	7.0	0.411	Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	84.3	2,317	–	–	7.0	0.407	Swinging Strike

9 topVinnie PasquantinoSingle 70.2 mph3p

Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

70.2 mph off the bat · 20° launch · 196 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	84.8	2,313	–	–	7.0	0.407		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	84.8	2,323	–	–	7.0	0.406		Ball
3	Changeup	83.6	76.5	1,831	–	–	7.0	0.451	70.2	In play, no out

9 topSalvador PerezFlyout 89.1 mph7p

Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.

89.1 mph off the bat · 42° launch · 309 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	88.2	80.8	2,496	–	–	7.0	0.427		Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.2	85.2	2,356	–	–	6.8	0.405		Swinging Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.6	85.7	2,362	–	–	6.8	0.402		Ball
4	Changeup	83.7	77.2	1,785	–	–	7.0	0.449		Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	93.0	84.4	2,262	–	–	7.1	0.406		Foul
6	Changeup	84.4	77.8	1,705	–	–	6.9	0.446		Foul
7	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	84.7	2,386	–	–	7.0	0.406	89.1	In play, out(s)

9 topJac CaglianoneStrikeout6p

Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	83.4	76.8	1,769	–	–	6.8	0.451	Ball
2	Slider	86.5	79.9	2,588	–	–	6.8	0.435	Ball
3	Changeup	83.9	77.1	1,869	–	–	6.8	0.449	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	92.3	84.6	2,416	–	–	7.1	0.408	Called Strike
5	Changeup	83.6	77.2	1,849	–	–	6.9	0.451	Ball In Dirt
6	Changeup	84.4	77.8	1,685	–	–	7.2	0.446	Swinging Strike

Bottom 9Texas Rangers3 runs · 5 hits · 17 pitches

9 botJoc PedersonHome Run 108.0 mph4p

Joc Pederson homers (8) on a line drive to right field.

Pitching Substitution

108 mph off the bat · 19° launch · 367 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.1	88.9	1,853	–	–	6.5	0.390		Called Strike
2	Changeup	89.7	82.9	1,799	–	–	6.5	0.419		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	96.2	88.7	2,006	–	–	6.5	0.389		Ball
4	Changeup	90.1	83.0	1,857	–	–	6.6	0.417	108	In play, run(s)

9 botJosh JungSingle 101.1 mph5p

Josh Jung singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

101.1 mph off the bat · 6° launch · 126 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	85.9	80.2	1,979	–	–	6.6	0.439		Ball
2	Sinker	96.5	89.3	1,816	–	–	6.6	0.388		Called Strike
3	Slider	85.3	79.1	2,031	–	–	6.5	0.440		Ball
4	Sinker	95.6	88.2	1,710	–	–	6.7	0.392		Foul
5	Slider	85.2	76.7	1,818	–	–	6.4	0.446	101.1	In play, no out

9 botBrandon NimmoSingle 102.8 mph2p

Brandon Nimmo singles on a ground ball to pitcher Lucas Erceg. Josh Jung to 2nd.

Mound Visit

102.8 mph off the bat · -23° launch · 5 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	95.7	88.3	1,798	–	–	6.8	0.394		Ball In Dirt
2	Sinker	95.5	87.8	1,829	–	–	6.7	0.394	102.8	In play, no out

9 botJake BurgerSingle 63.2 mph3p

Jake Burger singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Josh Jung scores. Brandon Nimmo to 3rd.

63.2 mph off the bat · 20° launch · 155 ft

ballin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	84.7	76.7	1,953	–	–	6.5	0.451		Ball In Dirt
2	Sinker	96.0	88.6	1,800	–	–	6.6	0.391		Ball
3	Sinker	96.4	88.9	1,756	–	–	6.6	0.389	63.2	In play, run(s)

9 botEzequiel DuranSingle 73.0 mph3p

Ezequiel Duran singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Brandon Nimmo scores. Jake Burger to 2nd.

73 mph off the bat · 28° launch · 228 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	86.8	78.3	2,026	–	–	6.5	0.439		Swinging Strike
2	Sinker	96.9	89.0	1,789	–	–	6.7	0.388		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.0	89.1	2,045	–	–	6.6	0.388	73	In play, run(s)

Umpires

Home Plate: Carlos Torres · First Base: Nate Tomlinson · Second Base: Mark Wegner · Third Base: Bruce Dreckman